Powell Industries (POWL) Competitors $280.12 -5.12 (-1.79%) (As of 02:39 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends POWL vs. GNRC, AYI, ENPH, BDC, FELE, ENS, BRC, VICR, AMSC, and THRShould you be buying Powell Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Powell Industries include Generac (GNRC), Acuity Brands (AYI), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Belden (BDC), Franklin Electric (FELE), EnerSys (ENS), Brady (BRC), Vicor (VICR), American Superconductor (AMSC), and Thermon Group (THR). These companies are all part of the "electrical components & equipment" industry. Powell Industries vs. Generac Acuity Brands Enphase Energy Belden Franklin Electric EnerSys Brady Vicor American Superconductor Thermon Group Generac (NYSE:GNRC) and Powell Industries (NASDAQ:POWL) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends and media sentiment. Which has higher earnings & valuation, GNRC or POWL? Generac has higher revenue and earnings than Powell Industries. Powell Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Generac, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGenerac$4.02B2.66$203.09M$4.8237.25Powell Industries$1.01B3.36$149.85M$12.2923.03 Does the MarketBeat Community favor GNRC or POWL? Generac received 282 more outperform votes than Powell Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.85% of users gave Powell Industries an outperform vote while only 57.11% of users gave Generac an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGeneracOutperform Votes49857.11% Underperform Votes37442.89% Powell IndustriesOutperform Votes21660.85% Underperform Votes13939.15% Which has more volatility and risk, GNRC or POWL? Generac has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Powell Industries has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is GNRC or POWL more profitable? Powell Industries has a net margin of 14.80% compared to Generac's net margin of 7.17%. Powell Industries' return on equity of 35.68% beat Generac's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Generac7.17% 16.70% 7.73% Powell Industries 14.80%35.68%17.35% Do insiders & institutionals believe in GNRC or POWL? 84.0% of Generac shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of Powell Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Generac shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Powell Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor GNRC or POWL? In the previous week, Generac had 11 more articles in the media than Powell Industries. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Generac and 9 mentions for Powell Industries. Powell Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat Generac's score of 1.49 indicating that Powell Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Generac 17 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Powell Industries 8 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do analysts prefer GNRC or POWL? Generac presently has a consensus price target of $175.30, suggesting a potential downside of 2.36%. Given Generac's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Generac is more favorable than Powell Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Generac 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.48Powell Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 SummaryGenerac beats Powell Industries on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Behind the MarketsWhy Trump's Win Can't Stop the Coming Crisis - Protect Yourself Now We are soon facing one of the biggest transfers of wealth this country has ever seen. If you're not ready for what's coming, you risk losing everything. 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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 POWL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPowell IndustriesSwitchgear & switchboard apparatus IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.40B$39.88B$9.93B$9.12BDividend Yield0.39%0.85%1.88%4.02%P/E Ratio23.0327.5623.4917.67Price / Sales3.363.125.0186.38Price / Cash20.5719.5419.7438.08Price / Book7.025.814.804.97Net Income$149.85M$1.38B$401.96M$224.60M7 Day Performance5.83%3.18%1.95%0.38%1 Month Performance-18.63%-6.94%3.23%6.01%1 Year Performance240.90%97.09%34.58%31.31% Powell Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)POWLPowell Industries3.8689 of 5 stars$280.12-1.8%N/A+223.0%$3.43B$1.01B22.793,187Positive NewsGap UpGNRCGenerac4.0228 of 5 stars$187.50-0.4%$174.58-6.9%+46.6%$11.16B$4.02B39.058,600Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsAYIAcuity Brands4.2274 of 5 stars$322.98+0.7%$324.00+0.3%+77.8%$9.97B$3.84B23.9713,200News CoveragePositive NewsENPHEnphase Energy4.6296 of 5 stars$71.35-1.4%$101.13+41.7%-36.1%$9.64B$2.29B162.163,157Gap UpBDCBelden4.4182 of 5 stars$124.46+1.7%$122.75-1.4%+77.1%$5.02B$2.35B28.478,000FELEFranklin Electric4.0855 of 5 stars$108.42+0.1%$101.67-6.2%+18.3%$4.95B$2.07B27.426,400Positive NewsENSEnerSys4.3636 of 5 stars$98.20+1.6%$118.00+20.2%+6.5%$3.91B$3.58B13.6910,797Positive NewsBRCBrady2.6836 of 5 stars$75.25+0.5%$65.00-13.6%+31.6%$3.59B$1.39B18.335,700Dividend AnnouncementVICRVicor2.1507 of 5 stars$55.11+3.6%$43.00-22.0%+51.0%$2.49B$405.06M110.861,063Insider TradePositive NewsAMSCAmerican Superconductor1.0683 of 5 stars$34.20+0.4%$28.33-17.2%+250.7%$1.35B$145.64M-693.66337Positive NewsTHRThermon Group3.7396 of 5 stars$32.36+2.5%$40.00+23.6%+5.0%$1.09B$494.63M24.981,416Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GNRC Competitors AYI Competitors ENPH Competitors BDC Competitors FELE Competitors ENS Competitors BRC Competitors VICR Competitors AMSC Competitors THR Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:POWL) was last updated on 12/6/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT abou...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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