MLKN vs. PTVE, SLVM, MAGN, MATV, PACK, MERC, RYAM, VIRC, DSY, and ILAG
Should you be buying MillerKnoll stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MillerKnoll include Pactiv Evergreen (PTVE), Sylvamo (SLVM), Magnera (MAGN), Mativ (MATV), Ranpak (PACK), Mercer International (MERC), Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM), Virco Mfg. (VIRC), Big Tree Cloud (DSY), and Intelligent Living Application Group (ILAG). These companies are all part of the "business supplies" industry.
MillerKnoll vs.
Pactiv Evergreen (NASDAQ:PTVE) and MillerKnoll (NASDAQ:MLKN) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Pactiv Evergreen pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. MillerKnoll pays an annual dividend of $0.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Pactiv Evergreen pays out -51.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MillerKnoll pays out 178.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Pactiv Evergreen has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MillerKnoll has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.
22.2% of Pactiv Evergreen shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of MillerKnoll shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Pactiv Evergreen shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of MillerKnoll shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Pactiv Evergreen and Pactiv Evergreen both had 1 articles in the media. MillerKnoll's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Pactiv Evergreen's score of 0.00 indicating that MillerKnoll is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Pactiv Evergreen received 18 more outperform votes than MillerKnoll when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.87% of users gave MillerKnoll an outperform vote while only 41.03% of users gave Pactiv Evergreen an outperform vote.
MillerKnoll has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Pactiv Evergreen. Pactiv Evergreen is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MillerKnoll, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Pactiv Evergreen presently has a consensus price target of $16.80, indicating a potential downside of 6.72%. Given Pactiv Evergreen's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Pactiv Evergreen is more favorable than MillerKnoll.
MillerKnoll has a net margin of 1.81% compared to Pactiv Evergreen's net margin of -3.16%. Pactiv Evergreen's return on equity of 14.41% beat MillerKnoll's return on equity.
Summary
MillerKnoll beats Pactiv Evergreen on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:MLKN) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff