HLIO vs. ITT, ACA, TGLS, SKY, CXT, USLM, LOMA, JBI, LEGH, and CPAC
Should you be buying Helios Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Helios Technologies include ITT (ITT), Arcosa (ACA), Tecnoglass (TGLS), Champion Homes (SKY), Crane NXT (CXT), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina (LOMA), Janus International Group (JBI), Legacy Housing (LEGH), and Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. (CPAC).
Helios Technologies vs. Its Competitors
Helios Technologies (NASDAQ:HLIO) and ITT (NYSE:ITT) are related companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk and dividends.
Helios Technologies has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ITT has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.
ITT has a net margin of 14.19% compared to Helios Technologies' net margin of 4.57%. ITT's return on equity of 17.75% beat Helios Technologies' return on equity.
Helios Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. ITT pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Helios Technologies pays out 32.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ITT pays out 22.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. ITT has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years.
94.7% of Helios Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of ITT shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Helios Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of ITT shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, ITT had 21 more articles in the media than Helios Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for ITT and 1 mentions for Helios Technologies. ITT's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Helios Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that ITT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Helios Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $42.67, suggesting a potential upside of 19.45%. ITT has a consensus price target of $165.50, suggesting a potential upside of 4.79%. Given Helios Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Helios Technologies is more favorable than ITT.
ITT has higher revenue and earnings than Helios Technologies. ITT is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Helios Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
ITT beats Helios Technologies on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:HLIO) was last updated on 7/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
