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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$71.45
-2.4%
$75.28
$34.59
$84.52
$1.79B1.28211,683 shs3.29 million shs
Chase Co. stock logo
CCF
Chase
$127.49
$0.00
$81.18
$135.27
$1.21B0.6884,837 shsN/A
Essentra plc stock logo
FLRAF
Essentra
$2.42
$2.16
$1.90
$2.55
$730.09M-0.725 shsN/A
Welbilt, Inc stock logo
WBT
Welbilt
$24.01
$23.87
$22.90
$24.01
$3.44B1.921.81 million shs2.19 million shs
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
$284.89
+0.3%
$249.52
$146.36
$295.90
$4.50B1.31264,632 shs288,631 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
-11.11%-2.93%-4.30%+17.36%+99.10%
Chase Co. stock logo
CCF
Chase
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%+22.00%
Essentra plc stock logo
FLRAF
Essentra
0.00%0.00%+12.56%+20.40%-5.10%
Welbilt, Inc stock logo
WBT
Welbilt
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
+0.58%-1.02%+14.06%+28.63%+94.90%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
4.2801 of 5 stars
2.35.01.70.73.11.72.5
Chase Co. stock logo
CCF
Chase
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Essentra plc stock logo
FLRAF
Essentra
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Welbilt, Inc stock logo
WBT
Welbilt
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
1.4344 of 5 stars
1.01.01.70.03.71.72.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
2.50
Moderate Buy$80.0011.97% Upside
Chase Co. stock logo
CCF
Chase
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Essentra plc stock logo
FLRAF
Essentra
3.00
BuyN/AN/A
Welbilt, Inc stock logo
WBT
Welbilt
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
2.00
Hold$273.33-4.06% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest CCF, FLRAF, AZZ, WBT, and WIRE Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/23/2024
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
B. Riley
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$67.00 ➝ $85.00
4/19/2024
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
CJS Securities
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Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform ➝ Market Perform
4/16/2024
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
Sidoti
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$290.00
4/16/2024
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
DA Davidson
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$295.00
3/22/2024
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
Noble Financial
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Market Perform$75.00
(Data available from 4/26/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$1.54B1.17$7.75 per share9.22$27.92 per share2.56
Chase Co. stock logo
CCF
Chase
$404.02M3.00$7.41 per share17.20$42.94 per share2.97
Essentra plc stock logo
FLRAF
Essentra
$393.33M1.86$0.27 per share9.09$1.66 per share1.46
Welbilt, Inc stock logo
WBT
Welbilt
$1.55B2.22$1.17 per share20.44$2.52 per share9.53
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
$2.57B1.75$25.85 per share11.02$114.86 per share2.48

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
-$52.97M$3.4320.8312.261.226.61%15.66%6.02%7/5/2024 (Estimated)
Chase Co. stock logo
CCF
Chase
$33.18M$3.4836.64N/A8.21%10.54%6.63%N/A
Essentra plc stock logo
FLRAF
Essentra
$6.72MN/A0.0013.44N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Welbilt, Inc stock logo
WBT
Welbilt
$70.30M$0.4652.20N/A4.18%29.17%4.44%N/A
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
$372.40M$18.8515.1112.16N/A12.45%17.77%15.81%7/23/2024 (Estimated)

Latest CCF, FLRAF, AZZ, WBT, and WIRE Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/23/2024Q1 2024
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
$3.65$3.92+$0.27$3.92$579.64 million$632.66 million
4/22/2024Q4 2024
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$0.70$0.93+$0.23$1.30$351.67 million$366.50 million      
2/14/2024Q4 2023
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
$4.05$4.10+$0.05$4.10$601.48 million$633.78 million      

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
$0.680.95%N/A19.83%N/A
Chase Co. stock logo
CCF
Chase
$1.000.78%N/A28.74%N/A
Essentra plc stock logo
FLRAF
Essentra
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Welbilt, Inc stock logo
WBT
Welbilt
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
$0.080.03%N/A0.42%N/A

Latest CCF, FLRAF, AZZ, WBT, and WIRE Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/4/2024
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
Quarterly$0.170.86%4/16/20244/17/20245/2/2024
2/15/2024
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
Quarterly$0.020.04%4/4/20244/5/20244/19/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
1.36
1.89
1.33
Chase Co. stock logo
CCF
Chase
0.26
4.44
2.77
Essentra plc stock logo
FLRAF
Essentra
N/AN/AN/A
Welbilt, Inc stock logo
WBT
Welbilt
3.95
3.19
2.43
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
N/A
7.49
6.54

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
90.93%
Chase Co. stock logo
CCF
Chase
87.10%
Essentra plc stock logo
FLRAF
Essentra
N/A
Welbilt, Inc stock logo
WBT
Welbilt
87.52%
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
99.82%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
2.12%
Chase Co. stock logo
CCF
Chase
13.70%
Essentra plc stock logo
FLRAF
Essentra
N/A
Welbilt, Inc stock logo
WBT
Welbilt
0.47%
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
5.55%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
AZZ Inc. stock logo
AZZ
AZZ
3,83725.10 million24.57 millionOptionable
Chase Co. stock logo
CCF
Chase
8599.52 million8.22 millionNot Optionable
Essentra plc stock logo
FLRAF
Essentra
3,209301.69 millionN/ANot Optionable
Welbilt, Inc stock logo
WBT
Welbilt
4,800143.18 million142.51 millionOptionable
Encore Wire Co. stock logo
WIRE
Encore Wire
1,62915.78 million14.91 millionOptionable

CCF, FLRAF, AZZ, WBT, and WIRE Headlines

SourceHeadline
Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Industrial Goods Stocks: Encore Wire (WIRE) and Crane Company (CR)Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Industrial Goods Stocks: Encore Wire (WIRE) and Crane Company (CR)
markets.businessinsider.com - April 26 at 1:51 AM
StockNews.com Begins Coverage on Encore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE)StockNews.com Begins Coverage on Encore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE)
americanbankingnews.com - April 25 at 2:21 AM
Encore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Posts Quarterly  Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.27 EPSEncore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.27 EPS
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 9:45 AM
WIRE Stock Earnings: Encore Wire Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024WIRE Stock Earnings: Encore Wire Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024
investorplace.com - April 23 at 11:04 PM
Encore Wire Corp (WIRE) Reports Q1 Earnings: A Close Call with Analyst EstimatesEncore Wire Corp (WIRE) Reports Q1 Earnings: A Close Call with Analyst Estimates
gurufocus.com - April 23 at 6:03 PM
Encore Wire Reports First Quarter ResultsEncore Wire Reports First Quarter Results
businesswire.com - April 23 at 5:05 PM
Encore Wire (WIRE) Set to Announce Earnings on TuesdayEncore Wire (WIRE) Set to Announce Earnings on Tuesday
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 7:35 AM
CJS Securities Downgrades Encore Wire (WIRE)CJS Securities Downgrades Encore Wire (WIRE)
msn.com - April 21 at 8:51 PM
Encore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Rating Reiterated by CJS SecuritiesEncore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Rating Reiterated by CJS Securities
americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 4:52 AM
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Invests $1.69 Million in Encore Wire Co. (NASDAQ:WIRE)Louisiana State Employees Retirement System Invests $1.69 Million in Encore Wire Co. (NASDAQ:WIRE)
marketbeat.com - April 20 at 5:41 AM
DA Davidson Comments on Encore Wire Co.s FY2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:WIRE)DA Davidson Comments on Encore Wire Co.'s FY2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:WIRE)
americanbankingnews.com - April 20 at 3:14 AM
Avenue challenges Encore Wire-Prysmian mergerAvenue challenges Encore Wire-Prysmian merger
wealthprofessional.ca - April 19 at 10:36 AM
Encore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by CJS SecuritiesEncore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by CJS Securities
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 10:21 AM
Encore Wire Co. Expected to Earn FY2024 Earnings of $21.23 Per Share (NASDAQ:WIRE)Encore Wire Co. Expected to Earn FY2024 Earnings of $21.23 Per Share (NASDAQ:WIRE)
marketbeat.com - April 19 at 8:50 AM
Avenue Investment Management Expresses Concern Over Proposed Merger Between Encore Wire and PrysmianAvenue Investment Management Expresses Concern Over Proposed Merger Between Encore Wire and Prysmian
stockhouse.com - April 18 at 1:43 PM
Q1 2024 EPS Estimates for Encore Wire Co. (NASDAQ:WIRE) Raised by DA DavidsonQ1 2024 EPS Estimates for Encore Wire Co. (NASDAQ:WIRE) Raised by DA Davidson
americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 5:48 AM
SHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: The M&A Class Action Firm Announces an Investigation of Encore Wire Corporation - WIRESHAREHOLDER INVESTIGATION: The M&A Class Action Firm Announces an Investigation of Encore Wire Corporation - WIRE
prnewswire.com - April 17 at 7:51 PM
ENCORE WIRE INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Encore Wire Corporation - WIREENCORE WIRE INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Encore Wire Corporation - WIRE
businesswire.com - April 17 at 6:12 PM
Sidoti & Co. Downgrades Encore Wire (WIRE)Sidoti & Co. Downgrades Encore Wire (WIRE)
msn.com - April 17 at 4:44 PM
Encore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Reaches New 52-Week High at $285.55Encore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Reaches New 52-Week High at $285.55
americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 5:10 AM
Encore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Receives Neutral Rating from DA DavidsonEncore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Receives Neutral Rating from DA Davidson
americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 3:34 AM
Encore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Receives Neutral Rating from SidotiEncore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Receives Neutral Rating from Sidoti
americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 3:34 AM
Sidoti Reaffirms Neutral Rating for Encore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE)Sidoti Reaffirms Neutral Rating for Encore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE)
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 3:27 PM
Encore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Sees Strong Trading VolumeEncore Wire (NASDAQ:WIRE) Sees Strong Trading Volume
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 12:45 PM

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Company Descriptions

AZZ logo

AZZ

NYSE:AZZ
AZZ Inc. provides hot-dip galvanizing and coil coating solutions in the United States, Canada, Brazil, China, the Netherlands, Poland, Singapore, and India. The company operates through AZZ Metal Coatings and AZZ Precoat Metals segments. The AZZ Metal Coatings segment offers metal finishing solutions for corrosion protection, including hot-dip galvanizing, spin galvanizing, powder coating, anodizing, and plating to steel fabrication and other industries. It serves fabricators or manufacturers that provide services to the electrical and telecommunications, bridge and highway, petrochemical, and general industrial markets, as well as original equipment manufacturers. The AZZ Precoat Metals segment provides aesthetic and corrosion protective coatings and related value-added services for steel and aluminum coil primarily serving the construction; appliance; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; container; transportation; and other end markets. The company was incorporated in 1956 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
Chase logo

Chase

NYSEAMERICAN:CCF
Chase Corporation, a specialty chemicals company, engages in the manufacture and sale of protective materials for various applications in North America, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Adhesives, Sealants and Additives; Industrial Tapes; and Corrosion Protection and Waterproofing. The Adhesives, Sealants and Additives segment offers protective conformal and moisture protective electronic coatings and cleaning solutions; advanced adhesives, sealants, and coatings; polymeric microspheres; polyurethane dispersions; superabsorbent polymers; and cleaning and protection solutions for electronic assemblies. The Industrial Tapes segment provides wire and cable materials; specialty tapes and related products; insulating and conducting materials; laminated durable papers; water-blocking compounds; laminated film foils and cover tapes; and pulling and detection tapes. The Corrosion Protection and Waterproofing segment offers protective pipe-coating tapes and other protectants; polymeric asphalt additives; waterproofing membranes; waterproofing sealants, expansion joints, and accessories; technological products, and tapes and membranes; specialized high-performance coating and lining systems; waterproofing and corrosion protection systems; and pipeline protection tapes and products. It serves transportation, appliances, medical, general industrial, cable manufacturing, utilities and telecommunications, and electronics packaging markets, as well as oil companies, gas companies, and water/wastewater utilities. The company sells the products through its salespeople, as well as manufacturers' representatives and distributors. Chase Corporation was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Westwood, Massachusetts.
Essentra logo

Essentra

OTCMKTS:FLRAF
Essentra plc manufactures and distributes plastic injection and vinyl dip moulded, and metal components worldwide. The company offers cable ties and conduit, and accessories; grommets, strain relief, and blanking plugs; cable glands and accessories; caps and plugs; card guides and pullers; circuit board hardware products; EMI suppression ferrite cores; fan accessories comprising filters and fan mounting accessories; screws and nuts; rivet and panel fasteners; washers; spacers; brushes; fleet; fibre management; and furniture fittings. It also provides gasketing, toggle clamps, and enclosure accessories; handles, knobs, and positioning components; masking tapes, hooks, and bags; hose clamps, O-rings and O-ring kits, and hose protection products; LED mounting, light pipes and lens; LED spacers; locks, latches, catches, and hinges; pipe and flange protection essentra products; tube inserts, connectors, and ferrules; and vibration mounts, dampers, and slide bearings, as well as handwheels. The company offers its products for a range of applications and industries that are used in protection and finish products. The company was formerly known as Filtrona plc and changed its name to Essentra plc in June 2013. Essentra plc was incorporated in 2005 and is based in Oxford, the United Kingdom.
Welbilt logo

Welbilt

NYSE:WBT
Welbilt is a leading global supplier of commercial foodservice equipment. Their broad, award-winning hot- and cold-side product portfolio includes many brands, including Cleveland Range, Convotherm, Delfield, Frymaster, Garland, Kolpak, Lincoln, Manitowac, Merco, Merrychef, and Multiplex Beverage.
Encore Wire logo

Encore Wire

NASDAQ:WIRE
Encore Wire Corporation engages in manufacture and sale of electrical building wires and cables in the United States. It offers NM-B cables, UF-B cables, THHN/THWN-2, XHHW-2, USE-2, RHH/RHW-2, and other types of wire products, including SEU, SER, photovoltaic, URD, tray cables, metal-clads, and armored cables. The company's products are used to distribute power from the transmission grid to the wall outlet or switch. It sells its products to wholesale electrical distributors through independent manufacturers' representatives for residential, commercial, industrial, and renewable energy sectors. Encore Wire Corporation was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in McKinney, Texas.