Trimble (TRMB) Competitors $82.85 +2.69 (+3.36%) Closing price 09/11/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$82.66 -0.19 (-0.23%) As of 09/11/2025 05:40 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock TRMB vs. CG, CSQ, TROW, ZBRA, DOV, EVR, ITT, KEYS, KKR, and TELShould you be buying Trimble stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trimble include Carlyle Group (CG), Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), Zebra Technologies (ZBRA), Dover (DOV), Evercore (EVR), ITT (ITT), Keysight Technologies (KEYS), KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR), and TE Connectivity (TEL). Trimble vs. Its Competitors Carlyle Group Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund T. Rowe Price Group Zebra Technologies Dover Evercore ITT Keysight Technologies KKR & Co. Inc. TE Connectivity Trimble (NASDAQ:TRMB) and Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, TRMB or CG? Trimble has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Carlyle Group. Carlyle Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trimble, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTrimble$3.68B5.35$1.50B$1.1671.42Carlyle Group$3.71B6.57$1.02B$3.4219.71 Is TRMB or CG more profitable? Carlyle Group has a net margin of 20.22% compared to Trimble's net margin of 8.02%. Carlyle Group's return on equity of 23.60% beat Trimble's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Trimble8.02% 10.24% 6.23% Carlyle Group 20.22%23.60%6.41% Does the media refer more to TRMB or CG? In the previous week, Trimble had 9 more articles in the media than Carlyle Group. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Trimble and 14 mentions for Carlyle Group. Trimble's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Carlyle Group's score of 0.91 indicating that Trimble is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Trimble 18 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Carlyle Group 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer TRMB or CG? Trimble currently has a consensus target price of $90.50, indicating a potential upside of 9.23%. Carlyle Group has a consensus target price of $59.93, indicating a potential downside of 11.09%. Given Trimble's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Trimble is more favorable than Carlyle Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Trimble 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.13Carlyle Group 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Which has more volatility and risk, TRMB or CG? Trimble has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carlyle Group has a beta of 2.01, indicating that its stock price is 101% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in TRMB or CG? 93.2% of Trimble shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.9% of Carlyle Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Trimble shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.3% of Carlyle Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryTrimble beats Carlyle Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Trimble News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TRMB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TRMB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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 TRMB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTrimbleMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$19.08B$13.19B$7.71B$10.07BDividend YieldN/A23.69%4.57%4.62%P/E Ratio71.4221.55314.1126.21Price / Sales5.354.19208.5191.61Price / Cash25.3316.7728.7759.91Price / Book3.544.044.576.28Net Income$1.50B$537.13M$798.53M$270.85M7 Day Performance2.61%1.39%0.93%3.58%1 Month Performance-0.91%1.22%1.27%6.67%1 Year Performance48.80%35.64%26.86%27.73% Trimble Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TRMBTrimble4.6759 of 5 stars$82.85+3.4%$90.50+9.2%+50.9%$19.08B$3.68B71.4212,100Positive NewsCGCarlyle Group3.9128 of 5 stars$64.56+0.2%$59.93-7.2%+78.5%$23.35B$5.43B18.882,300News CoveragePositive NewsCSQCalamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A$18.62-0.2%N/A+14.0%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/APositive NewsTROWT. Rowe Price Group4.4114 of 5 stars$107.62-0.6%$101.09-6.1%+1.5%$23.65B$7.10B12.028,158Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeZBRAZebra Technologies4.6368 of 5 stars$317.09-1.5%$357.44+12.7%-6.4%$16.12B$4.98B29.949,900Positive NewsDOVDover4.8531 of 5 stars$178.89-1.5%$213.92+19.6%-2.7%$24.53B$7.75B10.7924,000Positive NewsEVREvercore4.4667 of 5 stars$321.36-1.2%$284.29-11.5%+48.2%$12.40B$2.98B29.212,380Positive NewsITTITT4.4958 of 5 stars$170.10-1.5%$179.22+5.4%+35.3%$13.27B$3.70B26.7511,700Positive NewsKEYSKeysight Technologies4.5428 of 5 stars$163.42-1.9%$187.38+14.7%+16.4%$28.13B$4.98B52.0415,500Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionKKRKKR & Co. Inc.4.8468 of 5 stars$139.61-0.3%$158.07+13.2%+22.7%$124.38B$21.88B64.934,834Positive NewsTELTE Connectivity4.5071 of 5 stars$206.33-0.8%$197.55-4.3%+47.5%$60.96B$15.85B42.7287,000Positive NewsDividend Announcement Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Carlyle Group Competitors Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Competitors T. Rowe Price Group Competitors Zebra Technologies Competitors Dover Competitors Evercore Competitors ITT Competitors Keysight Technologies Competitors KKR & Co. Inc. Competitors TE Connectivity Competitors 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:TRMB) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThink you missed gold’s boom? Think againIf you've been watching gold's historic run and wondering if it's too late… I've got good news. 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