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Gencor Industries (GENC) Competitors

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$15.24 -0.04 (-0.26%)
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GENC vs. NPKI, KRNT, RR, PDYN, AIRJ, PPIH, OMSE, AZ, TAYD, and ASYS

Should you be buying Gencor Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gencor Industries include NPK International (NPKI), Kornit Digital (KRNT), Richtech Robotics (RR), Palladyne AI (PDYN), AirJoule Technologies (AIRJ), Perma-Pipe International (PPIH), OMS Energy Technologies (OMSE), A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions (AZ), Taylor Devices (TAYD), and Amtech Systems (ASYS). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

Gencor Industries vs. Its Competitors

Gencor Industries (NASDAQ:GENC) and NPK International (NYSE:NPKI) are both small-cap machinery 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.

Gencor Industries has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NPK International has a beta of 2.27, indicating that its share price is 127% more volatile than the S&P 500.

80.8% of NPK International shares are held by institutional investors. 30.4% of Gencor Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of NPK International 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.

NPK International has a consensus target price of $12.17, suggesting a potential upside of 13.50%. Given NPK International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NPK International is more favorable than Gencor Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gencor Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
NPK International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Gencor Industries has a net margin of 14.33% compared to NPK International's net margin of -62.59%. Gencor Industries' return on equity of 8.60% beat NPK International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gencor Industries14.33% 8.60% 8.01%
NPK International -62.59%8.29%6.87%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gencor Industries$117.53M1.90$14.67M$1.0414.65
NPK International$217.49M4.16-$150.26M-$1.68-6.38

In the previous week, Gencor Industries and Gencor Industries both had 1 articles in the media. Gencor Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat NPK International's score of 0.00 indicating that Gencor Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Gencor Industries Positive
NPK International Neutral

Summary

Gencor Industries beats NPK International on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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GENC vs. The Competition

MetricGencor IndustriesConstruction machinery IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$223.39M$223.39M$7.78B$10.17B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A4.56%4.61%
P/E Ratio13.8513.85311.2926.39
Price / Sales1.901.90215.89190.24
Price / Cash10.8510.8527.9029.91
Price / Book1.231.234.606.28
Net Income$14.67M$14.67M$798.53M$270.38M
7 Day Performance0.20%0.20%1.18%1.89%
1 Month PerformanceN/AN/A1.61%6.01%
1 Year Performance-22.87%-22.87%27.20%25.26%

Gencor Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GENC
Gencor Industries
2.0709 of 5 stars
$15.24
-0.3%
N/A-23.3%$223.39M$117.53M13.85370News Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↓
NPKI
NPK International
1.3788 of 5 stars
$10.50
+0.2%
$12.17
+15.9%
N/A$886.55M$234.74M-6.251,550
KRNT
Kornit Digital
3.3097 of 5 stars
$15.16
-0.2%
$31.40
+107.2%
-37.7%$682.82M$203.82M-60.98880News Coverage
Positive News
RR
Richtech Robotics
0.9064 of 5 stars
$2.89
-3.2%
$3.25
+12.7%
+315.6%$436.93M$4.24M-17.1551Options Volume
Gap Up
PDYN
Palladyne AI
1.9664 of 5 stars
$6.85
-0.7%
$15.00
+119.0%
+276.0%$287.99M$7.79M-3.6770News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
AIRJ
AirJoule Technologies
3.1984 of 5 stars
$4.61
-2.7%
$11.50
+149.5%
-14.0%$278.69MN/A8.70N/APositive News
PPIH
Perma-Pipe International
1.2027 of 5 stars
$31.52
-0.8%
N/A+114.5%$253.37M$158.38M20.62610News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
OMSE
OMS Energy Technologies
N/A$5.77
+1.8%
$10.00
+73.3%
N/A$244.94M$203.61M0.00632Positive News
AZ
A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions
2.2368 of 5 stars
$7.86
-0.4%
$20.00
+154.5%
+393.0%$232.58M$7.17M-6.5560
TAYD
Taylor Devices
1.5829 of 5 stars
$47.20
-1.2%
N/A-20.1%$148.06M$46.29M15.67120Positive News
Gap Down
ASYS
Amtech Systems
2.3156 of 5 stars
$7.94
+0.1%
N/A+53.6%$113.58M$83.63M-3.54330Short Interest ↓
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:GENC) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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