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PCAR vs. TSLA, ALSN, CAT, CMI, GM, ITT, ITW, OSK, PH, and TKR

Should you be buying PACCAR stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PACCAR include Tesla (TSLA), Allison Transmission (ALSN), Caterpillar (CAT), Cummins (CMI), General Motors (GM), ITT (ITT), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Oshkosh (OSK), Parker-Hannifin (PH), and Timken (TKR).

PACCAR vs. Its Competitors

PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR) and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) are both large-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

PACCAR has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tesla has a beta of 2.08, indicating that its stock price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Tesla has higher revenue and earnings than PACCAR. PACCAR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tesla, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PACCAR$33.66B1.49$4.16B$5.8416.31
Tesla$97.69B14.70$7.13B$1.73249.61

PACCAR has a net margin of 9.88% compared to Tesla's net margin of 6.54%. PACCAR's return on equity of 18.25% beat Tesla's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PACCAR9.88% 18.25% 7.69%
Tesla 6.54%7.98%4.79%

PACCAR currently has a consensus price target of $107.59, suggesting a potential upside of 12.98%. Tesla has a consensus price target of $349.37, suggesting a potential downside of 19.10%. Given PACCAR's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe PACCAR is more favorable than Tesla.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PACCAR
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Tesla
8 Sell rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
19 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

64.9% of PACCAR shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.2% of Tesla shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of PACCAR shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.9% of Tesla shares are held by company 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.

In the previous week, Tesla had 370 more articles in the media than PACCAR. MarketBeat recorded 386 mentions for Tesla and 16 mentions for PACCAR. PACCAR's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Tesla's score of 0.64 indicating that PACCAR is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PACCAR
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Tesla
172 Very Positive mention(s)
54 Positive mention(s)
80 Neutral mention(s)
54 Negative mention(s)
13 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Tesla beats PACCAR on 9 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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PCAR vs. The Competition

MetricPACCARAUTO IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$50.00B$67.60B$21.14B$10.57B
Dividend Yield1.37%2.80%2.75%4.71%
P/E Ratio16.3026.5316.6427.33
Price / Sales1.4943.2646.75199.85
Price / Cash10.8320.1420.4861.55
Price / Book2.853.942.876.76
Net Income$4.16B$542.77M$815.96M$275.79M
7 Day Performance-3.89%-4.39%-1.72%2.37%
1 Month Performance-2.36%-5.08%-1.07%8.78%
1 Year Performance-8.23%-34.64%6.35%35.35%

PACCAR Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PCAR
PACCAR
4.5338 of 5 stars
$95.23
-0.5%
$107.59
+13.0%
-6.9%$50.00B$33.66B16.3030,100Positive News
Analyst Forecast
TSLA
Tesla
4.0334 of 5 stars
$443.21
+0.6%
$332.33
-25.0%
+79.4%$1.47T$97.69B256.19125,665Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
ALSN
Allison Transmission
4.6212 of 5 stars
$84.37
-1.5%
$98.38
+16.6%
-15.2%$7.05B$3.23B9.594,000Analyst Forecast
CAT
Caterpillar
4.5594 of 5 stars
$471.68
+1.3%
$466.53
-1.1%
+29.4%$220.97B$64.81B23.99112,900Trending News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
CMI
Cummins
4.3266 of 5 stars
$419.61
+0.4%
$393.57
-6.2%
+32.5%$57.82B$34.10B19.7369,600Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
GM
General Motors
4.3047 of 5 stars
$61.14
-0.2%
$62.11
+1.6%
+22.6%$58.21B$187.44B9.70162,000Trending News
Analyst Forecast
ITT
ITT
4.3818 of 5 stars
$176.85
+0.0%
$188.11
+6.4%
+21.2%$13.79B$3.63B27.8111,700Analyst Forecast
ITW
Illinois Tool Works
4.4311 of 5 stars
$261.43
+0.1%
$260.67
-0.3%
-1.1%$76.21B$15.90B22.9144,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
OSK
Oshkosh
4.5472 of 5 stars
$128.74
-0.9%
$140.58
+9.2%
+34.4%$8.24B$10.76B12.9318,500Analyst Downgrade
PH
Parker-Hannifin
4.5933 of 5 stars
$753.24
+0.3%
$770.94
+2.4%
+20.1%$95.32B$19.85B27.7757,950Positive News
Analyst Forecast
TKR
Timken
4.5097 of 5 stars
$75.23
-0.4%
$80.73
+7.3%
-6.8%$5.24B$4.57B17.1019,000Analyst Forecast

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This page (NASDAQ:PCAR) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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