CECO vs. JBTM, MOG.B, GTES, WFRD, HAYW, SEI, HSAI, WHD, ATS, and ACMR
Should you be buying CECO Environmental stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CECO Environmental include JBT Marel (JBTM), Moog (MOG.B), Gates Industrial (GTES), Weatherford International (WFRD), Hayward (HAYW), Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI), Hesai Group (HSAI), Cactus (WHD), ATS (ATS), and ACM Research (ACMR). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.
CECO Environmental vs. Its Competitors
CECO Environmental (NASDAQ:CECO) and JBT Marel (NYSE:JBTM) are both machinery companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.
CECO Environmental has a net margin of 7.99% compared to JBT Marel's net margin of -5.08%. CECO Environmental's return on equity of 10.00% beat JBT Marel's return on equity.
JBT Marel has higher revenue and earnings than CECO Environmental. JBT Marel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CECO Environmental, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
68.1% of CECO Environmental shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.9% of JBT Marel shares are held by institutional investors. 18.4% of CECO Environmental shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of JBT Marel shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, JBT Marel had 5 more articles in the media than CECO Environmental. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for JBT Marel and 7 mentions for CECO Environmental. JBT Marel's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat CECO Environmental's score of 0.61 indicating that JBT Marel is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
CECO Environmental has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JBT Marel has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CECO Environmental presently has a consensus price target of $50.80, suggesting a potential downside of 0.24%. JBT Marel has a consensus price target of $156.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.14%. Given JBT Marel's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe JBT Marel is more favorable than CECO Environmental.
Summary
CECO Environmental beats JBT Marel on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:CECO) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
