TITN vs. DXPE, MRC, WLFC, BXC, ACET, GWW, FAST, URI, WSO, and AIT
Should you be buying Titan Machinery stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Titan Machinery include DXP Enterprises (DXPE), MRC Global (MRC), Willis Lease Finance (WLFC), BlueLinx (BXC), Adicet Bio (ACET), W.W. Grainger (GWW), Fastenal (FAST), United Rentals (URI), Watsco (WSO), and Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT). These companies are all part of the "trading companies & distributors" industry.
Titan Machinery vs.
DXP Enterprises (NASDAQ:DXPE) and Titan Machinery (NASDAQ:TITN) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and profitability.
DXP Enterprises has a net margin of 3.75% compared to Titan Machinery's net margin of 1.10%. DXP Enterprises' return on equity of 18.74% beat Titan Machinery's return on equity.
In the previous week, DXP Enterprises had 3 more articles in the media than Titan Machinery. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for DXP Enterprises and 2 mentions for Titan Machinery. DXP Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Titan Machinery's score of 0.87 indicating that DXP Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Titan Machinery received 12 more outperform votes than DXP Enterprises when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.24% of users gave DXP Enterprises an outperform vote while only 54.92% of users gave Titan Machinery an outperform vote.
74.8% of DXP Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.4% of Titan Machinery shares are held by institutional investors. 22.7% of DXP Enterprises shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.3% of Titan Machinery shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
DXP Enterprises has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Titan Machinery has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.
DXP Enterprises currently has a consensus price target of $95.00, indicating a potential upside of 18.01%. Titan Machinery has a consensus price target of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.91%. Given DXP Enterprises' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe DXP Enterprises is more favorable than Titan Machinery.
Titan Machinery has higher revenue and earnings than DXP Enterprises. Titan Machinery is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DXP Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
DXP Enterprises beats Titan Machinery on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:TITN) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
