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PCAR vs. TSLA, CAT, CMI, DCI, GM, ITT, ITW, OSK, PH, and WAB

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

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 companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

PACCAR presently has a consensus target price of $104.59, suggesting a potential upside of 7.52%. Tesla has a consensus target price of $301.60, suggesting a potential downside of 3.82%. Given PACCAR's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe PACCAR is more favorable than Tesla.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PACCAR
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
Tesla
9 Sell rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

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$33.66B1.52$4.16B$6.6014.74
Tesla$97.69B10.34$7.13B$1.82172.29

PACCAR has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tesla has a beta of 2.39, suggesting that its share price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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, 20.7% of Tesla shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

PACCAR has a net margin of 10.73% compared to Tesla's net margin of 6.66%. PACCAR's return on equity of 20.79% beat Tesla's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PACCAR10.73% 20.79% 8.76%
Tesla 6.66%9.02%5.39%

In the previous week, Tesla had 454 more articles in the media than PACCAR. MarketBeat recorded 469 mentions for Tesla and 15 mentions for PACCAR. PACCAR's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Tesla's score of 0.38 indicating that PACCAR is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PACCAR
12 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Tesla
186 Very Positive mention(s)
59 Positive mention(s)
101 Neutral mention(s)
84 Negative mention(s)
29 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Tesla beats PACCAR on 9 of the 16 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 PCAR 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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PCAR vs. The Competition

MetricPACCARAUTO IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$51.27B$48.22B$16.99B$9.04B
Dividend Yield1.35%3.23%2.92%4.01%
P/E Ratio14.7420.8724.0420.24
Price / Sales1.526.7436.02117.31
Price / Cash10.9416.4417.5858.10
Price / Book2.913.412.575.67
Net Income$4.16B$542.77M$764.20M$249.21M
7 Day Performance2.51%-0.74%2.95%3.28%
1 Month Performance4.04%-1.70%4.36%3.95%
1 Year Performance-2.94%-41.21%6.16%20.98%

PACCAR Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PCAR
PACCAR
4.4727 of 5 stars
$97.28
-2.1%
$104.59
+7.5%
-2.9%$51.27B$33.66B14.7430,100Positive News
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TSLA
Tesla
4.5149 of 5 stars
$317.66
-1.8%
$298.37
-6.1%
+24.7%$1.02T$97.69B174.54125,665Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
CAT
Caterpillar
4.8192 of 5 stars
$388.56
+1.0%
$380.83
-2.0%
+21.6%$183.03B$64.81B18.94112,900Positive News
CMI
Cummins
4.9326 of 5 stars
$327.94
+0.7%
$358.08
+9.2%
+24.4%$45.18B$34.10B16.3273,600Trending News
DCI
Donaldson
4.0251 of 5 stars
$69.39
-0.3%
$70.00
+0.9%
+1.7%$8.09B$3.65B23.2914,000Analyst Downgrade
GM
General Motors
4.1724 of 5 stars
$49.25
-0.9%
$53.35
+8.3%
+13.7%$47.35B$187.44B7.10167,000Trending News
ITT
ITT
4.1413 of 5 stars
$156.93
-0.6%
$165.50
+5.5%
+27.2%$12.35B$3.63B24.9511,700Analyst Revision
ITW
Illinois Tool Works
4.698 of 5 stars
$247.17
+0.2%
$253.42
+2.5%
+10.8%$72.42B$15.90B21.7446,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
OSK
Oshkosh
4.7158 of 5 stars
$113.59
0.0%
$122.07
+7.5%
+20.5%$7.31B$10.76B12.1418,500Analyst Upgrade
PH
Parker-Hannifin
4.4001 of 5 stars
$698.99
-0.2%
$719.71
+3.0%
+42.3%$89.32B$19.79B26.9255,100Positive News
Analyst Forecast
WAB
Wabtec
4.1025 of 5 stars
$209.62
+0.9%
$216.00
+3.0%
+36.4%$35.87B$10.39B32.8627,000Analyst Upgrade

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