APOG vs. PATK, GFF, ROCK, NX, AMWD, IIIN, LII, BLDR, MAS, and OC
Should you be buying Apogee Enterprises stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Apogee Enterprises include Patrick Industries (PATK), Griffon (GFF), Gibraltar Industries (ROCK), Quanex Building Products (NX), American Woodmark (AMWD), Insteel Industries (IIIN), Lennox International (LII), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Masco (MAS), and Owens Corning (OC). These companies are all part of the "building products" industry.
Apogee Enterprises vs. Its Competitors
Patrick Industries (NASDAQ:PATK) and Apogee Enterprises (NASDAQ:APOG) are both building products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and dividends.
Patrick Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Apogee Enterprises. Apogee Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Patrick Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Patrick Industries has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Apogee Enterprises has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
Patrick Industries pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Apogee Enterprises pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Patrick Industries pays out 43.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Apogee Enterprises pays out 44.4% 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. Patrick Industries has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years and Apogee Enterprises has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Apogee Enterprises is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Patrick Industries presently has a consensus target price of $104.86, indicating a potential downside of 6.25%. Apogee Enterprises has a consensus target price of $45.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.34%. Given Apogee Enterprises' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Apogee Enterprises is more favorable than Patrick Industries.
93.3% of Patrick Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.1% of Apogee Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of Patrick Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Apogee Enterprises shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Apogee Enterprises has a net margin of 3.73% compared to Patrick Industries' net margin of 3.30%. Apogee Enterprises' return on equity of 17.79% beat Patrick Industries' return on equity.
In the previous week, Patrick Industries had 1 more articles in the media than Apogee Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Patrick Industries and 9 mentions for Apogee Enterprises. Patrick Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Apogee Enterprises' score of 1.38 indicating that Patrick Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Patrick Industries beats Apogee Enterprises on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:APOG) was last updated on 8/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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