ETR:BNRBrenntag Competitors & Alternatives

Symrise (ETR:SY1) and Brenntag (ETR:BNR) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk and valuation.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Symrise and Brenntag's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Profitability

This table compares Symrise and Brenntag's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Symrise pays an annual dividend of €0.95 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Brenntag pays an annual dividend of €1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Symrise pays out 43.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brenntag pays out 40.6% 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. Brenntag is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Symrise and Brenntag, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Summary

Brenntag beats Symrise on 5 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

HeidelbergCement (ETR:HEI) and Brenntag (ETR:BNR) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for HeidelbergCement and Brenntag, as reported by MarketBeat.

HeidelbergCement currently has a consensus price target of €60.29, indicating a potential upside of 25.31%. Given HeidelbergCement's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe HeidelbergCement is more favorable than Brenntag.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares HeidelbergCement and Brenntag's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Dividends

HeidelbergCement pays an annual dividend of €0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Brenntag pays an annual dividend of €1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. HeidelbergCement pays out 10.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brenntag pays out 40.6% 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.

Profitability

This table compares HeidelbergCement and Brenntag's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

HeidelbergCement beats Brenntag on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Brenntag (ETR:BNR) and Covestro (ETR:1COV) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, earnings and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares Brenntag and Covestro's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Brenntag pays an annual dividend of €1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Covestro pays an annual dividend of €1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Brenntag pays out 40.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Covestro pays out 55.8% 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.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Brenntag and Covestro's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Brenntag and Covestro, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Covestro has a consensus target price of €36.35, indicating a potential upside of 7.11%. Given Covestro's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Covestro is more favorable than Brenntag.

Summary

Brenntag beats Covestro on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

ThyssenKrupp (ETR:TKA) and Brenntag (ETR:BNR) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.

Dividends

ThyssenKrupp pays an annual dividend of €0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Brenntag pays an annual dividend of €1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. ThyssenKrupp pays out -6.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brenntag pays out 40.6% 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.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for ThyssenKrupp and Brenntag, as provided by MarketBeat.

Profitability

This table compares ThyssenKrupp and Brenntag's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares ThyssenKrupp and Brenntag's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Summary

Brenntag beats ThyssenKrupp on 5 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

Brenntag (ETR:BNR) and Lanxess (ETR:LXS) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Brenntag and Lanxess, as reported by MarketBeat.

Lanxess has a consensus price target of €53.12, indicating a potential upside of 11.06%. Given Lanxess' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lanxess is more favorable than Brenntag.

Profitability

This table compares Brenntag and Lanxess' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Brenntag and Lanxess' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Dividends

Brenntag pays an annual dividend of €1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Lanxess pays an annual dividend of €0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Brenntag pays out 40.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lanxess pays out 42.6% 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. Brenntag is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Brenntag beats Lanxess on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Brenntag (ETR:BNR) and Wacker Chemie (ETR:WCH) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.

Dividends

Brenntag pays an annual dividend of €1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Wacker Chemie pays an annual dividend of €2.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Brenntag pays out 40.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wacker Chemie pays out -23.9% 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. Wacker Chemie is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Profitability

This table compares Brenntag and Wacker Chemie's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Brenntag and Wacker Chemie, as reported by MarketBeat.

Wacker Chemie has a consensus price target of €62.08, indicating a potential downside of 1.61%. Given Wacker Chemie's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Wacker Chemie is more favorable than Brenntag.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Brenntag and Wacker Chemie's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Summary

Wacker Chemie beats Brenntag on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.