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$2.32 +0.04 (+1.54%)
As of 07/3/2025 02:18 PM Eastern
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NNBR vs. OFLX, FSTR, BOOM, EML, PLL, HURC, AP, TBLT, PH, and ITW

Should you be buying NN stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NN include Omega Flex (OFLX), L.B. Foster (FSTR), DMC Global (BOOM), Eastern (EML), Piedmont Lithium (PLL), Hurco Companies (HURC), Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP), ToughBuilt Industries (TBLT), Parker-Hannifin (PH), and Illinois Tool Works (ITW). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry.

NN vs. Its Competitors

Omega Flex (NASDAQ:OFLX) and NN (NASDAQ:NNBR) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

Omega Flex has a net margin of 17.40% compared to NN's net margin of -7.22%. Omega Flex's return on equity of 21.09% beat NN's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Omega Flex17.40% 21.09% 16.89%
NN -7.22%-6.24%-1.17%

36.1% of Omega Flex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.9% of NN shares are held by institutional investors. 65.2% of Omega Flex shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of NN shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Omega Flex has higher earnings, but lower revenue than NN. NN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Omega Flex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Omega Flex$101.68M3.61$18.01M$1.7221.13
NN$464.29M0.25-$38.27M-$0.99-2.34

In the previous week, Omega Flex had 3 more articles in the media than NN. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Omega Flex and 0 mentions for NN. Omega Flex's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat NN's score of 0.00 indicating that Omega Flex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Omega Flex Neutral
NN Neutral

Omega Flex has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NN has a beta of 2.04, indicating that its stock price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Omega Flex beats NN on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NNBR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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NNBR vs. The Competition

MetricNNMETAL PROC&FABR IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$116.53M$2.22B$7.53B$9.04B
Dividend YieldN/A2.94%4.53%3.99%
P/E Ratio-2.3422.8825.0120.24
Price / Sales0.259.05118.55118.54
Price / Cash2.9312.2127.4458.10
Price / Book1.552.074.365.67
Net Income-$38.27M$107.04M$791.63M$249.21M
7 Day Performance18.72%3.21%2.17%3.28%
1 Month Performance9.72%2.26%5.03%3.95%
1 Year Performance-22.58%27.26%31.99%20.98%

NN Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NNBR
NN
0.1066 of 5 stars
$2.32
+1.5%
N/A-22.6%$116.53M$464.29M-2.342,900
OFLX
Omega Flex
2.8446 of 5 stars
$32.38
-5.8%
N/A-29.3%$347.04M$101.68M18.83170High Trading Volume
FSTR
L.B. Foster
3.9312 of 5 stars
$21.87
-1.1%
$25.00
+14.3%
+16.5%$233.47M$530.77M6.611,057
BOOM
DMC Global
3.4256 of 5 stars
$8.06
-1.2%
$16.25
+101.6%
-39.3%$167.20M$642.85M-0.991,600
EML
Eastern
1.0314 of 5 stars
$22.82
-2.3%
N/A-7.5%$143.59M$272.75M-17.291,246
PLL
Piedmont Lithium
1.7758 of 5 stars
$5.82
-0.3%
$12.75
+119.1%
-36.3%$128.16M$99.88M-2.0740
HURC
Hurco Companies
2.134 of 5 stars
$18.90
+2.3%
N/A+34.9%$120.18M$186.58M-6.32740Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
AP
Ampco-Pittsburgh
2.3781 of 5 stars
$2.93
-1.0%
N/A+281.6%$59.48M$418.30M13.321,634News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
TBLT
ToughBuilt Industries
N/A$0.76
-39.2%
N/A-81.9%$1.10M$89.62M0.00180News Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
PH
Parker-Hannifin
4.3994 of 5 stars
$698.99
-0.2%
$719.71
+3.0%
+42.3%$89.51B$19.93B26.9261,120Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ITW
Illinois Tool Works
4.698 of 5 stars
$247.17
-0.4%
$253.42
+2.5%
+10.8%$72.68B$15.90B21.7444,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:NNBR) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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