Smith-Midland (SMID) Competitors

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SMID vs. JBI, LEGH, ELMT, CIX, and VATE

Should you be buying Smith-Midland stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Smith-Midland include Janus International Group (JBI), Legacy Housing (LEGH), Elmet Group (ELMT), CompX International (CIX), and INNOVATE (VATE). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.

How does Smith-Midland compare to Janus International Group?

Smith-Midland (NASDAQ:SMID) and Janus International Group (NYSE:JBI) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

49.9% of Smith-Midland shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.8% of Janus International Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Smith-Midland shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of Janus International Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Janus International Group has higher revenue and earnings than Smith-Midland. Janus International Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smith-Midland, 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
Smith-Midland	$93.45M	1.79	$12.51M	$2.35	13.45
Janus International Group	$884.20M	0.80	$53.80M	$0.39	13.06

In the previous week, Janus International Group had 3 more articles in the media than Smith-Midland. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Janus International Group and 1 mentions for Smith-Midland. Smith-Midland's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Janus International Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Smith-Midland	Neutral
Janus International Group	Neutral

Smith-Midland has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Janus International Group has a beta of 1.49, indicating that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Janus International Group has a consensus target price of $9.17, indicating a potential upside of 79.91%. Given Janus International Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Janus International Group is more favorable than Smith-Midland.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Smith-Midland	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Janus International Group	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Smith-Midland has a net margin of 13.37% compared to Janus International Group's net margin of 6.08%. Smith-Midland's return on equity of 24.91% beat Janus International Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Smith-Midland	13.37%	24.91%	15.20%
Janus International Group	6.08%	15.26%	6.49%

Summary

Smith-Midland and Janus International Group tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Smith-Midland compare to Legacy Housing?

Smith-Midland (NASDAQ:SMID) and Legacy Housing (NASDAQ:LEGH) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

49.9% of Smith-Midland shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Legacy Housing shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Smith-Midland shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.1% of Legacy Housing shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Legacy Housing has higher revenue and earnings than Smith-Midland. Legacy Housing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smith-Midland, 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
Smith-Midland	$93.45M	1.79	$12.51M	$2.35	13.45
Legacy Housing	$163.26M	3.29	$41.81M	$1.78	12.66

In the previous week, Legacy Housing had 9 more articles in the media than Smith-Midland. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Legacy Housing and 1 mentions for Smith-Midland. Legacy Housing's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Smith-Midland's score of 0.00 indicating that Legacy Housing is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Smith-Midland	Neutral
Legacy Housing	Positive

Smith-Midland has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Legacy Housing has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Legacy Housing has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential downside of 6.83%. Given Legacy Housing's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Legacy Housing is more favorable than Smith-Midland.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Smith-Midland	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Legacy Housing	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Legacy Housing has a net margin of 26.01% compared to Smith-Midland's net margin of 13.37%. Smith-Midland's return on equity of 24.91% beat Legacy Housing's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Smith-Midland	13.37%	24.91%	15.20%
Legacy Housing	26.01%	8.08%	7.44%

Summary

Legacy Housing beats Smith-Midland on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Smith-Midland compare to Elmet Group?

Smith-Midland (NASDAQ:SMID) and Elmet Group (NASDAQ:ELMT) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Smith-Midland has a net margin of 13.37% compared to Elmet Group's net margin of 0.00%. Smith-Midland's return on equity of 24.91% beat Elmet Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Smith-Midland	13.37%	24.91%	15.20%
Elmet Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, Elmet Group had 2 more articles in the media than Smith-Midland. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Elmet Group and 1 mentions for Smith-Midland. Smith-Midland's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Elmet Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Smith-Midland	Neutral
Elmet Group	Neutral

Smith-Midland has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Elmet Group.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Smith-Midland	$93.45M	1.79	$12.51M	$2.35	13.45
Elmet Group	$201.64M	2.23	N/A	N/A	N/A

49.9% of Smith-Midland shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Smith-Midland shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Smith-Midland	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Elmet Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Smith-Midland beats Elmet Group on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Smith-Midland compare to CompX International?

Smith-Midland (NASDAQ:SMID) and CompX International (NYSE:CIX) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.

Smith-Midland has a net margin of 13.37% compared to CompX International's net margin of 12.48%. Smith-Midland's return on equity of 24.91% beat CompX International's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Smith-Midland	13.37%	24.91%	15.20%
CompX International	12.48%	11.51%	10.52%

Smith-Midland has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CompX International has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Smith-Midland and Smith-Midland both had 1 articles in the media. Smith-Midland's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled CompX International'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Smith-Midland	Neutral
CompX International	Neutral

CompX International has higher revenue and earnings than Smith-Midland. Smith-Midland is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CompX International, 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
Smith-Midland	$93.45M	1.79	$12.51M	$2.35	13.45
CompX International	$158.58M	1.83	$22.59M	$1.64	14.36

49.9% of Smith-Midland shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.5% of CompX International shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Smith-Midland shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of CompX International shares are owned by company 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.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Smith-Midland	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
CompX International	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Smith-Midland beats CompX International on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Smith-Midland compare to INNOVATE?

Smith-Midland (NASDAQ:SMID) and INNOVATE (NYSE:VATE) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation and institutional ownership.

Smith-Midland has a net margin of 13.37% compared to INNOVATE's net margin of -4.86%. Smith-Midland's return on equity of 24.91% beat INNOVATE's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Smith-Midland	13.37%	24.91%	15.20%
INNOVATE	-4.86%	N/A	-6.69%

Smith-Midland has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, INNOVATE has a beta of 2.27, suggesting that its share price is 127% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Smith-Midland had 1 more articles in the media than INNOVATE. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Smith-Midland and 0 mentions for INNOVATE. Smith-Midland's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled INNOVATE'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Smith-Midland	Neutral
INNOVATE	Neutral

Smith-Midland has higher earnings, but lower revenue than INNOVATE. INNOVATE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smith-Midland, 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
Smith-Midland	$93.45M	1.79	$12.51M	$2.35	13.45
INNOVATE	$1.25B	0.14	-$60.60M	-$4.85	N/A

49.9% of Smith-Midland shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.3% of INNOVATE shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Smith-Midland shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.4% of INNOVATE shares are owned by company 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.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Smith-Midland	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
INNOVATE	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

Summary

Smith-Midland beats INNOVATE on 10 of the 13 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.

SMID vs. The Competition

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Metric	Smith-Midland	BLDG Industry	Construction Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$167.70M	$8.52B	$9.87B	$12.27B
Dividend Yield	N/A	1.38%	1.78%	5.22%
P/E Ratio	13.45	17.62	18.50	25.70
Price / Sales	1.79	7.38	4.20	64.14
Price / Cash	12.00	12.88	17.86	36.27
Price / Book	3.09	3.25	5.30	6.74
Net Income	$12.51M	$425.95M	$554.91M	$333.09M
7 Day Performance	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.52%
1 Month Performance	5.79%	-2.73%	4.00%	8.97%
1 Year Performance	5.86%	34.99%	20.20%	42.42%

Smith-Midland Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
SMID Smith-Midland	0.8024 of 5 stars	$31.60 -9.2%	N/A	+16.6%	$167.70M	$93.45M	13.45	200
JBI Janus International Group	2.2651 of 5 stars	$5.08 +2.9%	$9.17 +80.6%	-36.5%	$684.57M	$884.20M	8.22	1,817	News Coverage Upcoming Earnings Analyst Downgrade Gap Down High Trading Volume
LEGH Legacy Housing	1.1384 of 5 stars	$21.06 +2.7%	$21.00 -0.3%	-6.3%	$488.39M	$164.57M	11.85	880	Earnings Report
ELMT Elmet Group	N/A	$15.06 -2.0%	N/A	N/A	$434.45M	$201.64M	N/A	543	Short Interest Increase
CIX CompX International	N/A	$23.20 0.0%	N/A	-9.1%	$285.89M	$158.29M	15.26	610	News Coverage

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Smith-Midland (SMID) Competitors

SMID vs. JBI, LEGH, ELMT, CIX, and VATE

How does Smith-Midland compare to Janus International Group?

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How does Smith-Midland compare to Legacy Housing?

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How does Smith-Midland compare to Elmet Group?

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How does Smith-Midland compare to CompX International?

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How does Smith-Midland compare to INNOVATE?

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Smith-Midland (SMID) Competitors

SMID vs. JBI, LEGH, ELMT, CIX, and VATE

How does Smith-Midland compare to Janus International Group?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in SMID or JBI?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, SMID or JBI?

Does the media favor SMID or JBI?

Which has more risk & volatility, SMID or JBI?

Do analysts recommend SMID or JBI?

Is SMID or JBI more profitable?

Summary

How does Smith-Midland compare to Legacy Housing?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SMID or LEGH?

Which has better valuation & earnings, SMID or LEGH?

Does the media favor SMID or LEGH?

Which has more risk and volatility, SMID or LEGH?

Do analysts rate SMID or LEGH?

Is SMID or LEGH more profitable?

Summary

How does Smith-Midland compare to Elmet Group?

Is SMID or ELMT more profitable?

Does the media favor SMID or ELMT?

Which has better valuation & earnings, SMID or ELMT?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SMID or ELMT?

Do analysts rate SMID or ELMT?

Summary

How does Smith-Midland compare to CompX International?

Is SMID or CIX more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, SMID or CIX?

Does the media favor SMID or CIX?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SMID or CIX?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in SMID or CIX?

Do analysts rate SMID or CIX?

Summary

How does Smith-Midland compare to INNOVATE?

Is SMID or VATE more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, SMID or VATE?

Does the media favor SMID or VATE?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SMID or VATE?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in SMID or VATE?

Do analysts rate SMID or VATE?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

SMID vs. The Competition

Smith-Midland Competitors List

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