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ADT vs. BCO, ALLE, MSA, REZI, and BRC

Should you buy ADT stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares ADT with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with ADT include Brink's (BCO), Allegion (ALLE), MSA Safety Incorporporated (MSA), Resideo Technologies (REZI), and Brady (BRC).

How does ADT compare to Brink's?

Brink's (NYSE:BCO) and ADT (NYSE:ADT) are both mid-cap security & alarm services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Brink's has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ADT has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the broader market.

Brink's pays an annual dividend of $1.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. ADT pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Brink's pays out 23.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ADT pays out 31.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Brink's has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years and ADT has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Brink's currently has a consensus target price of $154.00, suggesting a potential upside of 51.74%. ADT has a consensus target price of $8.08, suggesting a potential upside of 19.79%. Given Brink's' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Brink's is more favorable than ADT.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Brink's
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
ADT
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

ADT has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Brink's. ADT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brink's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brink's$5.26B0.79$199.70M$4.2823.71
ADT$5.13B1.04$595.95M$0.709.64

ADT has a net margin of 12.12% compared to Brink's' net margin of 3.35%. Brink's' return on equity of 87.38% beat ADT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brink's3.35% 87.38% 4.82%
ADT 12.12%19.23%4.50%

In the previous week, ADT had 9 more articles in the media than Brink's. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for ADT and 1 mentions for Brink's. ADT's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Brink's' score of 0.50 indicating that ADT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Brink's
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ADT
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

95.0% of Brink's shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.2% of ADT shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Brink's shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of ADT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Brink's beats ADT on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ADT compare to Allegion?

Allegion (NYSE:ALLE) and ADT (NYSE:ADT) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability and risk.

Allegion has a net margin of 15.24% compared to ADT's net margin of 12.12%. Allegion's return on equity of 35.41% beat ADT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Allegion15.24% 35.41% 13.53%
ADT 12.12%19.23%4.50%

In the previous week, Allegion had 8 more articles in the media than ADT. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Allegion and 10 mentions for ADT. ADT's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Allegion's score of 1.06 indicating that ADT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Allegion
10 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ADT
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Allegion presently has a consensus target price of $160.89, indicating a potential upside of 18.86%. ADT has a consensus target price of $8.08, indicating a potential upside of 19.79%. Given ADT's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ADT is more favorable than Allegion.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Allegion
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
ADT
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17

Allegion has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ADT has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the broader market.

Allegion has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ADT. ADT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Allegion, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Allegion$4.07B2.86$643.80M$7.3218.49
ADT$5.13B1.04$595.95M$0.709.64

Allegion pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. ADT pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Allegion pays out 30.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ADT pays out 31.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Allegion has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years and ADT has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

92.2% of Allegion shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.2% of ADT shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Allegion shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of ADT shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Allegion beats ADT on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ADT compare to MSA Safety Incorporporated?

ADT (NYSE:ADT) and MSA Safety Incorporporated (NYSE:MSA) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and risk.

ADT has higher revenue and earnings than MSA Safety Incorporporated. ADT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MSA Safety Incorporporated, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ADT$5.13B1.04$595.95M$0.709.64
MSA Safety Incorporporated$1.87B3.38$278.92M$7.4022.21

ADT currently has a consensus target price of $8.08, suggesting a potential upside of 19.79%. MSA Safety Incorporporated has a consensus target price of $200.00, suggesting a potential upside of 21.69%. Given MSA Safety Incorporporated's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MSA Safety Incorporporated is more favorable than ADT.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ADT
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
MSA Safety Incorporporated
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

In the previous week, ADT had 4 more articles in the media than MSA Safety Incorporporated. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for ADT and 6 mentions for MSA Safety Incorporporated. MSA Safety Incorporporated's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat ADT's score of 1.12 indicating that MSA Safety Incorporporated is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ADT
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MSA Safety Incorporporated
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

ADT has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MSA Safety Incorporporated has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

MSA Safety Incorporporated has a net margin of 15.16% compared to ADT's net margin of 12.12%. MSA Safety Incorporporated's return on equity of 24.54% beat ADT's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ADT12.12% 19.23% 4.50%
MSA Safety Incorporporated 15.16%24.54%12.64%

87.2% of ADT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.5% of MSA Safety Incorporporated shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of ADT shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of MSA Safety Incorporporated shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

ADT pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. MSA Safety Incorporporated pays an annual dividend of $2.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. ADT pays out 31.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MSA Safety Incorporporated pays out 29.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. ADT has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and MSA Safety Incorporporated has increased its dividend for 56 consecutive years.

Summary

MSA Safety Incorporporated beats ADT on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ADT compare to Resideo Technologies?

ADT (NYSE:ADT) and Resideo Technologies (NYSE:REZI) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

ADT currently has a consensus price target of $8.08, suggesting a potential upside of 19.79%. Resideo Technologies has a consensus price target of $49.00, suggesting a potential upside of 50.52%. Given Resideo Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Resideo Technologies is more favorable than ADT.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ADT
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
Resideo Technologies
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

87.2% of ADT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.7% of Resideo Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of ADT shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Resideo Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, ADT had 10 more articles in the media than Resideo Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for ADT and 0 mentions for Resideo Technologies. ADT's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Resideo Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that ADT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ADT Positive
Resideo Technologies Neutral

ADT has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Resideo Technologies has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its share price is 64% more volatile than the broader market.

ADT has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Resideo Technologies. Resideo Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ADT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ADT$5.13B1.04$595.95M$0.709.64
Resideo Technologies$7.47B0.66-$527M-$3.84N/A

ADT has a net margin of 12.12% compared to Resideo Technologies' net margin of -6.71%. ADT's return on equity of 19.23% beat Resideo Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ADT12.12% 19.23% 4.50%
Resideo Technologies -6.71%16.70%4.66%

Summary

ADT beats Resideo Technologies on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ADT compare to Brady?

ADT (NYSE:ADT) and Brady (NYSE:BRC) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and risk.

Brady has a net margin of 12.93% compared to ADT's net margin of 12.12%. ADT's return on equity of 19.23% beat Brady's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ADT12.12% 19.23% 4.50%
Brady 12.93%19.01%13.47%

ADT has higher revenue and earnings than Brady. ADT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brady, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ADT$5.13B1.04$595.95M$0.709.64
Brady$1.51B2.65$189.26M$4.3919.39

ADT has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Brady has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

ADT presently has a consensus price target of $8.08, suggesting a potential upside of 19.79%. Brady has a consensus price target of $103.00, suggesting a potential upside of 21.02%. Given Brady's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Brady is more favorable than ADT.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ADT
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
Brady
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

87.2% of ADT shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.3% of Brady shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of ADT shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.6% of Brady shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

ADT pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Brady pays an annual dividend of $0.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. ADT pays out 31.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brady pays out 22.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. ADT has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Brady has raised its dividend for 39 consecutive years.

In the previous week, ADT had 4 more articles in the media than Brady. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for ADT and 6 mentions for Brady. ADT's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Brady's score of 0.95 indicating that ADT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ADT
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Brady
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Brady beats ADT on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ADT vs. The Competition

MetricADTPROTECTION IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$5.34B$3.37B$9.65B$23.44B
Dividend Yield3.24%2.49%3.55%4.05%
P/E Ratio9.6420.7725.6731.48
Price / Sales1.044.875,023.1220.41
Price / Cash2.8127.3827.5818.65
Price / Book1.463.474.764.70
Net Income$595.95M$106.44M$793.52M$1.08B
7 Day Performance-0.30%3.62%5.70%1.29%
1 Month Performance-1.17%-1.12%6.04%3.35%
1 Year Performance-18.46%-19.43%30.36%23.01%

ADT Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ADT
ADT
4.7421 of 5 stars
$6.75
+0.7%
$8.08
+19.8%
-17.3%$5.33B$5.13B9.6212,200
BCO
Brink's
3.805 of 5 stars
$101.36
+0.4%
$154.00
+51.9%
+19.4%$4.16B$5.26B23.6865,400
ALLE
Allegion
4.9407 of 5 stars
$127.57
-2.0%
$160.38
+25.7%
-1.0%$11.19B$4.07B17.4313,300
MSA
MSA Safety Incorporporated
4.9807 of 5 stars
$158.70
-1.6%
$200.00
+26.0%
+0.1%$6.23B$1.87B21.455,300
REZI
Resideo Technologies
2.2922 of 5 stars
$29.98
-3.9%
$49.00
+63.5%
+53.9%$4.73B$7.47BN/A14,800

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This page (NYSE:ADT) was last updated on 6/16/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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