Insteel Industries (IIIN) Competitors $29.66 -0.11 (-0.37%) (As of 12/4/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsSustainabilityTrends IIIN vs. ROCK, APOG, NX, AMWD, LII, BLDR, OC, MAS, AAON, and AOSShould you be buying Insteel Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Insteel Industries include Gibraltar Industries (ROCK), Apogee Enterprises (APOG), Quanex Building Products (NX), American Woodmark (AMWD), Lennox International (LII), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Owens Corning (OC), Masco (MAS), AAON (AAON), and A. O. Smith (AOS). These companies are all part of the "building products" industry. Insteel Industries vs. Gibraltar Industries Apogee Enterprises Quanex Building Products American Woodmark Lennox International Builders FirstSource Owens Corning Masco AAON A. O. Smith Insteel Industries (NASDAQ:IIIN) and Gibraltar Industries (NASDAQ:ROCK) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Which has more risk and volatility, IIIN or ROCK? Insteel Industries has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gibraltar Industries has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer IIIN or ROCK? In the previous week, Gibraltar Industries had 4 more articles in the media than Insteel Industries. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Gibraltar Industries and 2 mentions for Insteel Industries. Insteel Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat Gibraltar Industries' score of 1.36 indicating that Insteel Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Insteel Industries 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Gibraltar Industries 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in IIIN or ROCK? Gibraltar Industries received 75 more outperform votes than Insteel Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.67% of users gave Gibraltar Industries an outperform vote while only 61.93% of users gave Insteel Industries an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformInsteel IndustriesOutperform Votes20561.93% Underperform Votes12638.07% Gibraltar IndustriesOutperform Votes28064.67% Underperform Votes15335.33% Is IIIN or ROCK more profitable? Gibraltar Industries has a net margin of 8.28% compared to Insteel Industries' net margin of 3.65%. Gibraltar Industries' return on equity of 13.13% beat Insteel Industries' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Insteel Industries3.65% 5.63% 4.75% Gibraltar Industries 8.28%13.13%9.36% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, IIIN or ROCK? Gibraltar Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Insteel Industries. Gibraltar Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Insteel Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioInsteel Industries$529.20M1.09$19.31M$0.9929.95Gibraltar Industries$1.38B1.59$110.53M$3.6020.00 Do institutionals & insiders believe in IIIN or ROCK? 83.3% of Insteel Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of Gibraltar Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of Insteel Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Gibraltar Industries shares are owned 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. SummaryGibraltar Industries beats Insteel Industries on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Behind the Markets⭕ [URGENT] Buy Alert just triggeredMy absolute favorite stock just hit a critical "buy now" trigger price.Click here for the ticker >>> Get Insteel Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IIIN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 IIIN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricInsteel IndustriesSteel works, blast furnaces, & rolling & finishing mills IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$578.90M$4.59B$9.98B$9.07BDividend Yield0.40%3.25%1.88%4.01%P/E Ratio29.9515.0618.2813.32Price / Sales1.090.745.3287.82Price / Cash16.657.5719.7838.14Price / Book1.641.274.884.95Net Income$19.31M$975.18M$403.34M$224.92M7 Day Performance-2.16%0.21%3.59%2.22%1 Month Performance6.86%3.00%6.62%9.36%1 Year Performance-17.69%-3.37%35.02%28.45% Insteel Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IIINInsteel Industries2.0328 of 5 stars$29.66-0.4%N/A-18.3%$578.90M$529.20M29.95884Positive NewsROCKGibraltar Industries3.9433 of 5 stars$73.07+0.9%N/A+1.7%$2.22B$1.34B20.122,110Analyst UpgradeNews CoveragePositive NewsAPOGApogee Enterprises3.9763 of 5 stars$84.87+0.8%$75.00-11.6%+77.0%$1.86B$1.42B17.734,400Positive NewsNXQuanex Building Products4.8771 of 5 stars$29.51-0.8%$38.00+28.8%-8.1%$1.39B$1.13B13.233,792Upcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionAMWDAmerican Woodmark3.6927 of 5 stars$90.62-0.2%$107.50+18.6%+6.3%$1.36B$1.85B13.578,600Insider TradeShort Interest ↑LIILennox International4.1845 of 5 stars$669.01+0.3%$575.54-14.0%+58.4%$23.83B$4.98B31.6812,600BLDRBuilders FirstSource4.8459 of 5 stars$185.35-0.6%$206.47+11.4%+29.3%$21.33B$17.10B18.2129,000Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓Positive NewsOCOwens Corning4.5789 of 5 stars$204.31-0.6%$192.62-5.7%+47.5%$17.53B$10.44B17.4318,000Positive NewsMASMasco4.7537 of 5 stars$80.68+0.1%$85.96+6.5%+28.7%$17.41B$7.97B21.4418,000Positive NewsAAONAAON3.6783 of 5 stars$134.16-1.6%$133.00-0.9%+111.0%$10.90B$1.21B59.243,856Positive NewsAOSA. O. Smith4.5253 of 5 stars$74.49flat$86.71+16.4%-4.5%$10.80B$3.85B19.6012,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Gibraltar Industries Competitors Apogee Enterprises Competitors Quanex Building Products Competitors American Woodmark Competitors Lennox International Competitors Builders FirstSource Competitors Owens Corning Competitors Masco Competitors AAON Competitors A. O. 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