Rotork (ROR) Competitors GBX 346.20 -1.62 (-0.47%) As of 03:52 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock ROR vs. SMIN, MRO, WEIR, IMI, SPX, BOY, GDWN, MGAM, ITM, and RNOShould you be buying Rotork stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rotork include Smiths Group (SMIN), Melrose Industries (MRO), The Weir Group (WEIR), IMI (IMI), Spirax-Sarco Engineering (SPX), Bodycote (BOY), Goodwin (GDWN), Morgan Advanced Materials (MGAM), ITM Power (ITM), and Renold (RNO). These companies are all part of the "specialty industrial machinery" industry. Rotork vs. Its Competitors Smiths Group Melrose Industries The Weir Group IMI Spirax-Sarco Engineering Bodycote Goodwin Morgan Advanced Materials ITM Power Renold Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) and Rotork (LON:ROR) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation. Is SMIN or ROR more profitable? Rotork has a net margin of 15.98% compared to Smiths Group's net margin of 7.98%. Rotork's return on equity of 19.42% beat Smiths Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Smiths Group7.98% 11.54% 6.47% Rotork 15.98%19.42%14.75% Does the media prefer SMIN or ROR? In the previous week, Rotork had 2 more articles in the media than Smiths Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Rotork and 3 mentions for Smiths Group. Rotork's average media sentiment score of 1.08 beat Smiths Group's score of 0.73 indicating that Rotork is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Smiths Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Rotork 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SMIN or ROR? Smiths Group has higher revenue and earnings than Rotork. Smiths Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rotork, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSmiths Group£3.23B2.39£245.01M£0.892,669.67Rotork£760.33M3.74£117.29M£0.122,921.37 Do institutionals and insiders believe in SMIN or ROR? 83.3% of Smiths Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.9% of Rotork shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Smiths Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Rotork shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, SMIN or ROR? Smiths Group has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rotork has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend SMIN or ROR? Rotork has a consensus target price of GBX 396.25, suggesting a potential upside of 15.93%. Given Rotork's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Rotork is more favorable than Smiths Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Smiths Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Rotork 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Is SMIN or ROR a better dividend stock? Smiths Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Rotork pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Smiths Group pays out 49.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Rotork pays out 66.2% 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. SummaryRotork beats Smiths Group on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ROR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ROR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRotorkSpecialty Industrial Machinery IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£2.84B£6.47B£7.73B£2.58BDividend Yield2.29%2.74%4.56%5.30%P/E Ratio2,921.37354.90315.995,410.94Price / Sales3.74322.09215.0496,613.70Price / Cash26.149.3327.9027.93Price / Book4.822.774.617.77Net Income£117.29M£298.37M£798.53M£5.89B7 Day Performance-2.18%0.94%0.66%6.17%1 Month Performance-0.32%1.35%1.44%50.15%1 Year Performance4.14%18.12%26.52%156.26% Rotork Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RORRotork2.0157 of 5 starsGBX 346.20-0.5%GBX 396.25+14.5%+6.0%£2.88B£760.33M2,958.973,342Positive NewsSMINSmiths Group1.8562 of 5 starsGBX 2,362-0.8%N/A+31.3%£7.72B£3.23B2,662.9115,156MROMelrose Industries2.9913 of 5 starsGBX 603.40-1.2%GBX 655+8.6%+24.0%£7.64B£3.45B2,452.851,570Positive NewsWEIRThe Weir Group1.311 of 5 starsGBX 2,576flatGBX 2,772+7.6%+26.1%£6.69B£2.49B2,172.0112,391News CoverageIMIIMI2.8309 of 5 starsGBX 2,264-1.0%GBX 2,575+13.7%+25.2%£5.57B£2.20B2,426.5810,000SPXSpirax-Sarco Engineering2.8176 of 5 starsGBX 7,110-1.5%GBX 7,983.33+12.3%N/A£5.24B£1.66B3,230.3510,000BOYBodycote2.0656 of 5 starsGBX 649-1.9%GBX 758.33+16.8%+0.8%£1.14B£727.10M4,056.254,833News CoverageGDWNGoodwinN/A£111+4.7%N/A+45.5%£833.61M£219.71M3,392.731,144Trending NewsMGAMMorgan Advanced Materials2.5656 of 5 starsGBX 214.72-0.1%GBX 241.67+12.6%-25.6%£598.40M£1.05B2,190.998,694ITMITM Power1.5002 of 5 starsGBX 62-0.3%GBX 76.67+23.7%+24.4%£382.02M£26.04M-837.84359Gap DownRNORenoldN/AGBX 80.80flatN/A+45.0%£160.97M£245.10M1,224.241,824 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SMIN Competitors MRO Competitors WEIR Competitors IMI Competitors SPX Competitors BOY Competitors GDWN Competitors MGAM Competitors ITM Competitors RNO Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:ROR) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersOut of 18,347 Cryptocurrencies... 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