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CSTE vs. CIX, ACU, SMID, VATE, and ZJK

Should you buy Caesarstone stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Caesarstone with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Caesarstone include CompX International (CIX), Acme United (ACU), Smith-Midland (SMID), INNOVATE (VATE), and ZJK Industrial (ZJK). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.

How does Caesarstone compare to CompX International?

Caesarstone (NASDAQ:CSTE) and CompX International (NYSE:CIX) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

In the previous week, CompX International had 2 more articles in the media than Caesarstone. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for CompX International and 1 mentions for Caesarstone. Caesarstone's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat CompX International's score of 0.20 indicating that Caesarstone is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Caesarstone
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CompX International
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Caesarstone
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
CompX International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

33.7% of Caesarstone shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.5% of CompX International shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of CompX International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Caesarstone has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its share price is 64% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CompX International has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

CompX International has a net margin of 12.48% compared to Caesarstone's net margin of -37.70%. CompX International's return on equity of 11.51% beat Caesarstone's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caesarstone-37.70% -29.41% -11.96%
CompX International 12.48%11.51%10.52%

CompX International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Caesarstone. Caesarstone is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CompX International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caesarstone$397.23M0.20-$137.47M-$4.22N/A
CompX International$158.58M1.95$22.59M$1.6415.30

Summary

CompX International beats Caesarstone on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Caesarstone compare to Acme United?

Caesarstone (NASDAQ:CSTE) and Acme United (NYSE:ACU) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

Acme United has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Caesarstone. Caesarstone is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acme United, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caesarstone$397.23M0.20-$137.47M-$4.22N/A
Acme United$202.88M0.89$17.79M$2.3220.50

33.7% of Caesarstone shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.1% of Acme United shares are held by institutional investors. 29.5% of Acme United 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.

Acme United has a net margin of 10.25% compared to Caesarstone's net margin of -37.70%. Acme United's return on equity of 9.70% beat Caesarstone's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caesarstone-37.70% -29.41% -11.96%
Acme United 10.25%9.70%6.10%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Caesarstone
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Acme United
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
4.00

Caesarstone has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its share price is 64% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Acme United has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its share price is 52% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Acme United had 1 more articles in the media than Caesarstone. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Acme United and 1 mentions for Caesarstone. Caesarstone's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Acme United's score of 0.64 indicating that Caesarstone is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Caesarstone
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Acme United
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Acme United beats Caesarstone on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Caesarstone compare to Smith-Midland?

Smith-Midland (NASDAQ:SMID) and Caesarstone (NASDAQ:CSTE) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Caesarstone had 1 more articles in the media than Smith-Midland. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Caesarstone and 0 mentions for Smith-Midland. Smith-Midland's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Caesarstone's score of 0.94 indicating that Smith-Midland is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Smith-Midland Very Positive
Caesarstone Positive

Smith-Midland has a net margin of 11.36% compared to Caesarstone's net margin of -37.70%. Smith-Midland's return on equity of 19.87% beat Caesarstone's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Smith-Midland11.36% 19.87% 12.12%
Caesarstone -37.70%-29.41%-11.96%

Smith-Midland has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Caesarstone. Caesarstone is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smith-Midland, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Smith-Midland$93.40M1.63$12.51M$1.9814.44
Caesarstone$397.23M0.20-$137.47M-$4.22N/A

49.9% of Smith-Midland shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.7% of Caesarstone shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Smith-Midland shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Smith-Midland
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Caesarstone
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Smith-Midland has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caesarstone has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Smith-Midland beats Caesarstone on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Caesarstone compare to INNOVATE?

INNOVATE (NYSE:VATE) and Caesarstone (NASDAQ:CSTE) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends and risk.

In the previous week, INNOVATE had 2 more articles in the media than Caesarstone. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for INNOVATE and 1 mentions for Caesarstone. Caesarstone's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat INNOVATE's score of 0.73 indicating that Caesarstone is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
INNOVATE
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Caesarstone
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

34.3% of INNOVATE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.7% of Caesarstone shares are held by institutional investors. 57.4% of INNOVATE shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
INNOVATE
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Caesarstone
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

INNOVATE has a net margin of -3.96% compared to Caesarstone's net margin of -37.70%. INNOVATE's return on equity of 0.00% beat Caesarstone's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
INNOVATE-3.96% N/A -5.73%
Caesarstone -37.70%-29.41%-11.96%

INNOVATE has a beta of 2.28, meaning that its share price is 128% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caesarstone has a beta of 0.36, meaning that its share price is 64% less volatile than the broader market.

INNOVATE has higher revenue and earnings than Caesarstone. INNOVATE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caesarstone, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
INNOVATE$1.25B0.10-$60.60M-$4.25N/A
Caesarstone$397.23M0.20-$137.47M-$4.22N/A

Summary

INNOVATE beats Caesarstone on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Caesarstone compare to ZJK Industrial?

ZJK Industrial (NASDAQ:ZJK) and Caesarstone (NASDAQ:CSTE) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and dividends.

In the previous week, ZJK Industrial and ZJK Industrial both had 1 articles in the media. ZJK Industrial's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Caesarstone's score of 0.94 indicating that ZJK Industrial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ZJK Industrial
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Caesarstone
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ZJK Industrial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Caesarstone.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ZJK Industrial$56.10M1.90$10.19MN/AN/A
Caesarstone$397.23M0.20-$137.47M-$4.22N/A

33.7% of Caesarstone shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ZJK Industrial
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Caesarstone
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

ZJK Industrial has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Caesarstone's net margin of -37.70%. ZJK Industrial's return on equity of 0.00% beat Caesarstone's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ZJK IndustrialN/A N/A N/A
Caesarstone -37.70%-29.41%-11.96%

ZJK Industrial has a beta of 2.46, meaning that its stock price is 146% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caesarstone has a beta of 0.36, meaning that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

ZJK Industrial beats Caesarstone on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CSTE vs. The Competition

MetricCaesarstoneBLDG&CONST IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$79.17M$10.70B$9.49B$12.25B
Dividend YieldN/A1.32%1.98%8.86%
P/E Ratio-0.5422.3819.0623.92
Price / Sales0.202.3626.83112.91
Price / CashN/A15.6417.0459.89
Price / Book0.579.795.276.18
Net Income-$137.47M$854.97M$560.79M$331.73M
7 Day Performance-3.38%-0.31%-1.15%-2.30%
1 Month Performance25.14%-4.11%-2.67%-1.62%
1 Year Performance37.13%2.37%5.48%16.80%

Caesarstone Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CSTE
Caesarstone
0.8091 of 5 stars
$2.29
-5.0%
N/A+46.1%$79.17M$397.23MN/A1,266
CIX
CompX International
N/A$25.08
-3.5%
N/A-1.9%$309.06M$158.58M16.50610
ACU
Acme United
1.1153 of 5 stars
$46.74
-1.5%
N/A+14.2%$178.08M$202.88M9.56650
SMID
Smith-Midland
1.0018 of 5 stars
$29.51
-2.3%
N/A-21.4%$160.21M$93.40M14.90200
VATE
INNOVATE
0.1954 of 5 stars
$9.61
+0.5%
N/A+76.1%$130.42M$1.25BN/A3,738

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This page (NASDAQ:CSTE) was last updated on 7/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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