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GENC vs. NPKI, KRNT, RR, PDYN, AIRJ, OMSE, AZ, PPIH, TAYD, and LSE

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), OMS Energy Technologies (OMSE), A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions (AZ), Perma-Pipe International (PPIH), Taylor Devices (TAYD), and Leishen Energy (LSE). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

Gencor Industries vs. Its Competitors

NPK International (NYSE:NPKI) and Gencor Industries (NASDAQ:GENC) are both small-cap machinery companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

In the previous week, NPK International had 1 more articles in the media than Gencor Industries. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for NPK International and 1 mentions for Gencor Industries. Gencor Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat NPK International's score of 0.32 indicating that Gencor Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NPK International
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Gencor Industries
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

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
NPK International-62.59% 8.29% 6.87%
Gencor Industries 14.33%8.60%8.01%

Gencor Industries has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
NPK International$217.49M4.10-$150.26M-$1.68-6.28
Gencor Industries$117.53M1.99$14.67M$1.0415.35

NPK International has a beta of 2.27, meaning that its stock price is 127% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gencor Industries has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.

NPK International presently has a consensus price target of $12.17, suggesting a potential upside of 15.32%. Given NPK International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe NPK International is more favorable than Gencor Industries.

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

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

Summary

NPK International and Gencor Industries tied by winning 8 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

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.
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GENC vs. The Competition

MetricGencor IndustriesConstruction machinery IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$235.03M$235.55M$7.62B$9.84B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A4.55%4.49%
P/E Ratio14.5814.61307.5326.42
Price / Sales1.992.02214.76163.22
Price / Cash10.8510.8527.7628.92
Price / Book1.291.314.106.51
Net Income$14.67M$14.67M$798.53M$266.13M
7 Day Performance-2.68%-1.01%-0.46%-1.18%
1 Month Performance7.48%9.33%1.00%3.36%
1 Year Performance-16.91%-15.49%28.53%23.58%

Gencor Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GENC
Gencor Industries
2.6466 of 5 stars
$15.96
+0.1%
N/A-18.4%$235.03M$117.53M14.58370
NPKI
NPK International
1.1075 of 5 stars
$10.39
-0.5%
$12.17
+17.1%
N/A$878.10M$217.49M-6.181,550News Coverage
KRNT
Kornit Digital
3.6704 of 5 stars
$14.94
-1.3%
$31.40
+110.2%
-18.8%$669.23M$203.82M-59.76880News Coverage
RR
Richtech Robotics
1.9961 of 5 stars
$3.05
-1.6%
$3.25
+6.6%
+111.0%$456.43M$4.24M-17.9451
PDYN
Palladyne AI
1.6077 of 5 stars
$7.56
-1.4%
$15.00
+98.4%
+332.9%$317.13M$7.79M-4.0470
AIRJ
AirJoule Technologies
4.0399 of 5 stars
$4.60
-3.4%
$11.50
+150.0%
-20.2%$278.02MN/A8.68N/A
OMSE
OMS Energy Technologies
N/A$6.43
+4.7%
$10.00
+55.5%
N/A$272.73M$203.61M0.00632Positive News
AZ
A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions
2.2667 of 5 stars
$8.87
+2.2%
$20.00
+125.5%
+459.1%$262.47M$7.17M-7.3960News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
PPIH
Perma-Pipe International
0.9933 of 5 stars
$29.79
-3.9%
N/A+212.2%$237.80M$158.38M19.34610Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
TAYD
Taylor Devices
1.4059 of 5 stars
$49.00
+1.1%
N/A-11.4%$154.21M$46.29M16.33120News Coverage
LSE
Leishen Energy
N/A$5.41
-1.8%
N/AN/A$91.29M$69.07M0.00173Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:GENC) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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