Power Solutions International (PSIX) Competitors

Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX) and SPX Technologies (NYSE:SPXC) are both mid-cap machinery companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

Is PSIX or SPXC more profitable?

Power Solutions International has a net margin of 18.56% compared to SPX Technologies' net margin of 10.27%. Power Solutions International's return on equity of 136.57% beat SPX Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Power Solutions International	18.56%	136.57%	30.25%
SPX Technologies	10.27%	19.59%	9.36%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, PSIX or SPXC?

SPX Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Power Solutions International. Power Solutions International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SPX Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Power Solutions International	$475.97M	5.39	$69.28M	$4.81	23.17
SPX Technologies	$2.05B	4.16	$200.50M	$4.45	41.06

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in PSIX or SPXC?

22.3% of Power Solutions International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of SPX Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Power Solutions International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of SPX Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts prefer PSIX or SPXC?

Power Solutions International presently has a consensus price target of $37.00, indicating a potential downside of 66.80%. SPX Technologies has a consensus price target of $195.20, indicating a potential upside of 6.84%. Given SPX Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe SPX Technologies is more favorable than Power Solutions International.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Power Solutions International	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
SPX Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.20

Does the media favor PSIX or SPXC?

In the previous week, Power Solutions International had 1 more articles in the media than SPX Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Power Solutions International and 6 mentions for SPX Technologies. SPX Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Power Solutions International's score of 1.16 indicating that SPX Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Power Solutions International	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
SPX Technologies	5 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Which has more risk & volatility, PSIX or SPXC?

Power Solutions International has a beta of 1.58, suggesting that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SPX Technologies has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SPX Technologies beats Power Solutions International on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.