This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Sun Hydraulics (SNHY) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsTrendsBuy This Stock SNHY vs. ESE, TKR, NPO, MWA, KAI, SXI, KMT, AIN, TRS, and TNCShould you be buying Sun Hydraulics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sun Hydraulics include ESCO Technologies (ESE), Timken (TKR), Enpro (NPO), Mueller Water Products (MWA), Kadant (KAI), Standex International (SXI), Kennametal (KMT), Albany International (AIN), TriMas (TRS), and Tennant (TNC). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry. Sun Hydraulics vs. Its Competitors ESCO Technologies Timken Enpro Mueller Water Products Kadant Standex International Kennametal Albany International TriMas Tennant ESCO Technologies (NYSE:ESE) and Sun Hydraulics (NASDAQ:SNHY) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and media sentiment. Does the media favor ESE or SNHY? In the previous week, ESCO Technologies had 4 more articles in the media than Sun Hydraulics. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for ESCO Technologies and 0 mentions for Sun Hydraulics. ESCO Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Sun Hydraulics' score of 0.00 indicating that ESCO Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment ESCO Technologies Positive Sun Hydraulics Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, ESE or SNHY? ESCO Technologies has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sun Hydraulics has a beta of 1.87, indicating that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend ESE or SNHY? ESCO Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $187.50, indicating a potential downside of 9.28%. Given ESCO Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ESCO Technologies is more favorable than Sun Hydraulics.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ESCO Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Sun Hydraulics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is ESE or SNHY a better dividend stock? ESCO Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Sun Hydraulics pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. ESCO Technologies pays out 7.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sun Hydraulics pays out 15.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Is ESE or SNHY more profitable? ESCO Technologies has a net margin of 10.37% compared to Sun Hydraulics' net margin of 9.19%. Sun Hydraulics' return on equity of 12.57% beat ESCO Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ESCO Technologies10.37% 11.19% 7.12% Sun Hydraulics 9.19%12.57%6.46% Which has higher earnings and valuation, ESE or SNHY? ESCO Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Sun Hydraulics. Sun Hydraulics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ESCO Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioESCO Technologies$1.03B5.20$101.88M$4.4446.55Sun Hydraulics$508.05M3.07$46.73M$2.3021.17 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in ESE or SNHY? 95.7% of ESCO Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.6% of Sun Hydraulics shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of ESCO Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Sun Hydraulics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryESCO Technologies beats Sun Hydraulics on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sun Hydraulics News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SNHY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart SNHY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSun HydraulicsFabricated Metal Products IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.56B$781.78M$7.85B$10.63BDividend Yield0.81%0.71%4.58%4.71%P/E Ratio21.1720.83299.8326.57Price / Sales3.072.001,343.46132.68Price / Cash12.249.3428.3162.09Price / Book2.931.824.866.53Net Income$46.73M$37.50M$791.48M$275.96M Sun Hydraulics Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNHYSun HydraulicsN/A$48.68-3.4%N/A+6.0%$1.56B$508.05M21.172,065ESEESCO Technologies2.5428 of 5 stars$213.80+1.3%$187.50-12.3%+68.7%$5.52B$1.03B48.153,281Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTKRTimken4.5563 of 5 stars$75.12-0.1%$80.73+7.5%-10.0%$5.23B$4.51B17.0719,000Analyst ForecastNPOEnpro4.27 of 5 stars$229.64+1.6%$240.00+4.5%+35.5%$4.83B$1.05B57.413,500Analyst ForecastMWAMueller Water Products4.6384 of 5 stars$25.55+0.1%$28.33+10.9%+13.7%$3.99B$1.31B27.183,400News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastKAIKadant3.8233 of 5 stars$294.78-0.9%$340.00+15.3%-11.1%$3.47B$1.02B32.833,500News CoverageAnalyst ForecastSXIStandex International3.795 of 5 stars$211.58-0.1%$223.50+5.6%+21.6%$2.56B$790.11M45.604,100Analyst ForecastKMTKennametal3.2458 of 5 stars$21.11+0.8%$24.00+13.7%-15.5%$1.60B$1.97B17.598,124Analyst ForecastAINAlbany International4.3791 of 5 stars$53.48+0.3%$71.40+33.5%-22.8%$1.58B$1.23B26.745,400Analyst ForecastTRSTriMas4.8564 of 5 stars$37.82-2.1%$45.00+19.0%+44.9%$1.54B$925.01M41.563,900News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionTNCTennant4.8252 of 5 stars$81.31+0.3%$125.00+53.7%-13.5%$1.50B$1.29B25.334,632 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ESCO Technologies Alternatives Timken Alternatives Enpro Alternatives Mueller Water Products Alternatives Kadant Alternatives Standex International Alternatives Kennametal Alternatives Albany International Alternatives TriMas Alternatives Tennant Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SNHY) was last updated on 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenIf you're a futures trader (or want to be one), this could be the biggest shift you'll ever see in the prop fi...Neuro Street Trading Academy | SponsoredClaim Your Share of $5.39 BILLION in AI Equity ChecksThe U.S. government just took advantage of Public Law 81-774 to crack down on AI companies... 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