TriMas (TRS) Competitors $37.71 +0.23 (+0.61%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$37.68 -0.02 (-0.07%) As of 04:10 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock TRS vs. ESE, TKR, NPO, MWA, KAI, SXI, AIN, KMT, TNC, and PRLBShould you be buying TriMas stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TriMas include ESCO Technologies (ESE), Timken (TKR), Enpro (NPO), Mueller Water Products (MWA), Kadant (KAI), Standex International (SXI), Albany International (AIN), Kennametal (KMT), Tennant (TNC), and Proto Labs (PRLB). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry. TriMas vs. Its Competitors ESCO Technologies Timken Enpro Mueller Water Products Kadant Standex International Albany International Kennametal Tennant Proto Labs ESCO Technologies (NYSE:ESE) and TriMas (NASDAQ:TRS) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability. Which has more volatility & risk, ESE or TRS? ESCO Technologies has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TriMas has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ESE or TRS? ESCO Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than TriMas. TriMas 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$1.12B4.80$101.88M$4.4447.01TriMas$925.01M1.66$24.25M$0.9141.44 Is ESE or TRS more profitable? ESCO Technologies has a net margin of 10.37% compared to TriMas' net margin of 3.83%. TriMas' return on equity of 11.49% beat ESCO Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ESCO Technologies10.37% 11.19% 7.12% TriMas 3.83%11.49%5.72% Do analysts recommend ESE or TRS? ESCO Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $187.50, suggesting a potential downside of 10.17%. TriMas has a consensus target price of $45.00, suggesting a potential upside of 19.33%. Given TriMas' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe TriMas is more favorable than ESCO Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ESCO Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00TriMas 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33 Does the media refer more to ESE or TRS? In the previous week, ESCO Technologies had 3 more articles in the media than TriMas. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for ESCO Technologies and 0 mentions for TriMas. ESCO Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat TriMas' score of 0.00 indicating that ESCO Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment ESCO Technologies Very Positive TriMas Neutral Is ESE or TRS a better dividend stock? ESCO Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. TriMas pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. ESCO Technologies pays out 7.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TriMas pays out 17.6% 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. Do institutionals & insiders believe in ESE or TRS? 95.7% of ESCO Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of TriMas shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of ESCO Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.2% of TriMas shares are owned by 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 TriMas on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TRS 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 TRS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTriMasMETAL PROC&FABR IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.53B$2.46B$7.90B$10.52BDividend Yield0.42%2.97%4.58%4.68%P/E Ratio41.4429.81310.3826.67Price / Sales1.669.57246.18204.76Price / Cash11.4835.2528.2561.26Price / Book2.292.434.946.55Net Income$24.25M$107.36M$796.44M$277.34M7 Day Performance-1.80%-0.17%1.89%2.41%1 Month Performance-2.28%4.30%5.28%9.26%1 Year Performance50.72%20.41%30.22%32.66% TriMas Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TRSTriMas4.6121 of 5 stars$37.71+0.6%$45.00+19.3%+48.4%$1.53B$925.01M41.443,900ESEESCO Technologies2.6551 of 5 stars$213.41+0.5%$187.50-12.1%+66.2%$5.49B$1.03B48.073,281Positive NewsShort Interest ↓TKRTimken4.4633 of 5 stars$76.92-0.7%$79.82+3.8%-8.3%$5.40B$4.57B17.4819,000NPOEnpro4.3059 of 5 stars$225.20+0.1%$240.00+6.6%+43.6%$4.74B$1.05B56.303,500MWAMueller Water Products3.931 of 5 stars$25.43+0.5%$28.33+11.4%+20.5%$3.95B$1.31B27.053,400KAIKadant3.508 of 5 stars$306.97+0.5%$340.00+10.8%-8.9%$3.60B$1.05B34.183,500SXIStandex International3.9792 of 5 stars$206.73+0.4%$223.50+8.1%+19.9%$2.49B$790.11M44.554,100News CoverageAINAlbany International4.5598 of 5 stars$56.06-0.5%$71.40+27.4%-38.3%$1.66B$1.23B28.035,400Positive NewsKMTKennametal2.6698 of 5 stars$21.14+0.7%$24.00+13.6%-16.0%$1.60B$1.97B17.618,124TNCTennant4.7295 of 5 stars$80.96+0.4%$125.00+54.4%-12.5%$1.49B$1.29B25.224,632PRLBProto Labs2.663 of 5 stars$50.99+0.9%$52.50+3.0%+78.2%$1.21B$500.89M84.982,357 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ESE Competitors TKR Competitors NPO Competitors MWA Competitors KAI Competitors SXI Competitors AIN Competitors KMT Competitors TNC Competitors PRLB 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:TRS) was last updated on 10/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredU.S. Government Sparking Crypto RallyU.S. Puts GDP on the Blockchain Could this spark the next crypto supercycle? 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