RHM vs. KRN, KU2, LHA, MTX, G1A, GIL, SIX2, HLAG, DUE, and PFV
Should you be buying Rheinmetall stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rheinmetall include Krones (KRN), KUKA Aktiengesellschaft (KU2), Deutsche Lufthansa (LHA), MTU Aero Engines (MTX), GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft (G1A), Dmg Mori Aktiengesellschaft (GIL), Sixt (SIX2), Hapag-Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft (HLAG), Dürr Aktiengesellschaft (DUE), and Pfeiffer Vacuum Technology (PFV). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Rheinmetall vs.
Rheinmetall (ETR:RHM) and Krones (ETR:KRN) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and community ranking.
Rheinmetall pays an annual dividend of €4.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Krones pays an annual dividend of €1.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Rheinmetall pays out 48.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Krones pays out 29.6% 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.
In the previous week, Rheinmetall and Rheinmetall both had 1 articles in the media. Rheinmetall's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Krones' score of 0.29 indicating that Rheinmetall is being referred to more favorably in the media.
51.9% of Rheinmetall shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.4% of Krones shares are held by institutional investors. 57.2% of Krones shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Rheinmetall has a net margin of 7.30% compared to Krones' net margin of 4.71%. Rheinmetall's return on equity of 17.08% beat Krones' return on equity.
Rheinmetall has higher revenue and earnings than Krones. Krones is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rheinmetall, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Rheinmetall presently has a consensus price target of €285.17, suggesting a potential upside of 20.58%. Krones has a consensus price target of €123.83, suggesting a potential upside of 15.73%. Given Rheinmetall's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Rheinmetall is more favorable than Krones.
Rheinmetall received 92 more outperform votes than Krones when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.88% of users gave Rheinmetall an outperform vote while only 53.69% of users gave Krones an outperform vote.
Rheinmetall has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Krones has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Rheinmetall beats Krones on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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