DXP Enterprises (DXPE) Competitors $126.97 -0.66 (-0.52%) Closing price 10/3/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$126.95 -0.02 (-0.02%) As of 10/3/2025 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DXPE vs. AL, GATX, MSM, RUSHA, MRC, WLFC, BXC, TITN, ACET, and URIShould you be buying DXP Enterprises stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DXP Enterprises include Air Lease (AL), GATX (GATX), MSC Industrial Direct (MSM), Rush Enterprises (RUSHA), MRC Global (MRC), Willis Lease Finance (WLFC), BlueLinx (BXC), Titan Machinery (TITN), Adicet Bio (ACET), and United Rentals (URI). These companies are all part of the "trading companies & distributors" industry. DXP Enterprises vs. Its Competitors Air Lease GATX MSC Industrial Direct Rush Enterprises MRC Global Willis Lease Finance BlueLinx Titan Machinery Adicet Bio United Rentals Air Lease (NYSE:AL) and DXP Enterprises (NASDAQ:DXPE) are both trading companies & distributors 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. Which has more risk & volatility, AL or DXPE? Air Lease has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DXP Enterprises has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to AL or DXPE? In the previous week, Air Lease had 7 more articles in the media than DXP Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Air Lease and 3 mentions for DXP Enterprises. Air Lease's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat DXP Enterprises' score of 0.56 indicating that Air Lease is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Air Lease 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive DXP Enterprises 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in AL or DXPE? 94.6% of Air Lease shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.8% of DXP Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of Air Lease shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 22.7% of DXP Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is AL or DXPE more profitable? Air Lease has a net margin of 34.04% compared to DXP Enterprises' net margin of 4.52%. DXP Enterprises' return on equity of 20.94% beat Air Lease's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Air Lease34.04% 7.99% 1.92% DXP Enterprises 4.52%20.94%6.77% Do analysts prefer AL or DXPE? Air Lease currently has a consensus price target of $60.29, indicating a potential downside of 5.36%. DXP Enterprises has a consensus price target of $95.00, indicating a potential downside of 25.18%. Given Air Lease's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Air Lease is more favorable than DXP Enterprises.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Air Lease 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44DXP Enterprises 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has higher earnings & valuation, AL or DXPE? Air Lease has higher revenue and earnings than DXP Enterprises. Air Lease is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DXP Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAir Lease$2.87B2.48$427.70M$8.247.73DXP Enterprises$1.92B1.04$70.49M$5.2424.23 SummaryAir Lease beats DXP Enterprises on 11 of the 16 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 DXPE 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 NASDAQ 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 DXPE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDXP EnterprisesMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.99B$13.32B$7.95B$10.55BDividend YieldN/A24.41%4.57%4.70%P/E Ratio24.2322.04305.6726.71Price / Sales1.045.421,351.16225.61Price / Cash17.7217.9028.1631.09Price / Book4.714.394.956.57Net Income$70.49M$498.10M$793.08M$276.78M7 Day Performance4.15%1.16%1.91%1.98%1 Month Performance2.14%1.52%5.13%9.13%1 Year Performance143.80%25.82%29.90%31.60% DXP Enterprises Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DXPEDXP Enterprises2.669 of 5 stars$126.97-0.5%$95.00-25.2%+143.8%$1.99B$1.92B24.231,843ALAir Lease4.9713 of 5 stars$63.59+0.1%$60.29-5.2%+46.5%$7.10B$2.73B7.72150Positive NewsShort Interest ↓GATXGATX2.5804 of 5 stars$175.34-0.9%$183.50+4.7%+35.7%$6.30B$1.67B20.062,150MSMMSC Industrial Direct3.492 of 5 stars$90.81-0.1%$90.33-0.5%+10.2%$5.06B$3.82B25.657,423RUSHARush Enterprises4.6949 of 5 stars$53.90-4.3%$61.00+13.2%+2.5%$4.38B$7.80B15.367,388Analyst DowngradeMRCMRC Global2.3988 of 5 stars$14.38-1.7%$16.00+11.3%+16.3%$1.24B$3.01B-59.912,600WLFCWillis Lease Finance1.9278 of 5 stars$137.01-3.0%N/A-10.3%$961.79M$569.22M8.15240BXCBlueLinx2.6084 of 5 stars$73.51-0.8%$91.00+23.8%-31.7%$584.67M$2.95B21.812,000TITNTitan Machinery3.6924 of 5 stars$16.91-0.9%$22.25+31.6%+18.4%$398.98M$2.70B-6.263,648ACETAdicet Bio2.4131 of 5 stars$0.83-1.1%$5.33+542.0%-41.2%$69.93M$24.99M-0.6390Gap DownURIUnited Rentals4.501 of 5 stars$942.86-0.5%$911.06-3.4%+24.4%$60.95B$15.35B24.3827,900Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Air Lease Alternatives GATX Alternatives MSC Industrial Direct Alternatives Rush Enterprises Alternatives MRC Global Alternatives Willis Lease Finance Alternatives BlueLinx Alternatives Titan Machinery Alternatives Adicet Bio Alternatives United Rentals Alternatives 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 (NASDAQ:DXPE) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis soon could be the most precious company in AmericaCurrently, a brand-new, all-American factory outside San Antonio is becoming the most significant site in the ...True Market Insiders | SponsoredForget AI Stocks — This Device Will REPLACE the MicrochipWhile everyone's chasing the same AI plays, George Gilder is focused on something completely different. 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