ACET vs. GWW, FAST, URI, WSO, WCC, AIT, BECN, AL, GATX, and MSM
Should you be buying Adicet Bio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Adicet Bio include W.W. Grainger (GWW), Fastenal (FAST), United Rentals (URI), Watsco (WSO), WESCO International (WCC), Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT), Beacon Roofing Supply (BECN), Air Lease (AL), GATX (GATX), and MSC Industrial Direct (MSM). These companies are all part of the "trading companies & distributors" industry.
Adicet Bio vs. Its Competitors
W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) and Adicet Bio (NASDAQ:ACET) are both trading companies & distributors companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.
W.W. Grainger has higher revenue and earnings than Adicet Bio. Adicet Bio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than W.W. Grainger, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
W.W. Grainger presently has a consensus price target of $1,123.13, indicating a potential upside of 6.91%. Adicet Bio has a consensus price target of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 1,107.73%. Given Adicet Bio's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Adicet Bio is more favorable than W.W. Grainger.
80.7% of W.W. Grainger shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.9% of Adicet Bio shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of W.W. Grainger shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of Adicet Bio shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, W.W. Grainger had 28 more articles in the media than Adicet Bio. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for W.W. Grainger and 2 mentions for Adicet Bio. W.W. Grainger's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Adicet Bio's score of 0.00 indicating that W.W. Grainger is being referred to more favorably in the media.
W.W. Grainger has a net margin of 11.08% compared to Adicet Bio's net margin of 0.00%. W.W. Grainger's return on equity of 51.28% beat Adicet Bio's return on equity.
W.W. Grainger has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adicet Bio has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
W.W. Grainger beats Adicet Bio on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:ACET) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff