TriMas Competitors

Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) and TriMas (NASDAQ:TRS) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and valuation.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings for Illinois Tool Works and TriMas, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Illinois Tool Works presently has a consensus target price of $206.0625, suggesting a potential downside of 7.84%. Given Illinois Tool Works' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Illinois Tool Works is more favorable than TriMas.

Risk & Volatility

Illinois Tool Works has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TriMas has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Illinois Tool Works and TriMas' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Illinois Tool Works and TriMas' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Illinois Tool Works has higher revenue and earnings than TriMas. TriMas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Illinois Tool Works, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

77.4% of Illinois Tool Works shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.1% of TriMas shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Illinois Tool Works shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of TriMas shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Illinois Tool Works beats TriMas on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Parker-Hannifin (NYSE:PH) and TriMas (NASDAQ:TRS) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Parker-Hannifin and TriMas' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Parker-Hannifin and TriMas' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Parker-Hannifin has higher revenue and earnings than TriMas. TriMas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Parker-Hannifin, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Parker-Hannifin and TriMas, as provided by MarketBeat.

Parker-Hannifin presently has a consensus price target of $307.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.41%. Given Parker-Hannifin's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Parker-Hannifin is more favorable than TriMas.

Risk & Volatility

Parker-Hannifin has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TriMas has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

77.4% of Parker-Hannifin shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.1% of TriMas shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Parker-Hannifin shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of TriMas shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Parker-Hannifin beats TriMas on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE:SWK) and TriMas (NASDAQ:TRS) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Risk & Volatility

Stanley Black & Decker has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TriMas has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Stanley Black & Decker and TriMas, as reported by MarketBeat.

Stanley Black & Decker presently has a consensus price target of $189.3077, indicating a potential downside of 7.27%. Given Stanley Black & Decker's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Stanley Black & Decker is more favorable than TriMas.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

85.4% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.1% of TriMas shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Stanley Black & Decker shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of TriMas shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Stanley Black & Decker and TriMas' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Stanley Black & Decker and TriMas' gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Stanley Black & Decker has higher revenue and earnings than TriMas. TriMas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stanley Black & Decker, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Stanley Black & Decker beats TriMas on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) and TriMas (NASDAQ:TRS) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Ingersoll Rand and TriMas, as reported by MarketBeat.

Ingersoll Rand currently has a consensus target price of $47.3846, suggesting a potential downside of 5.51%. Given Ingersoll Rand's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Ingersoll Rand is more favorable than TriMas.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

95.9% of Ingersoll Rand shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.1% of TriMas shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Ingersoll Rand shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of TriMas shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Risk & Volatility

Ingersoll Rand has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TriMas has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Ingersoll Rand and TriMas' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Ingersoll Rand and TriMas' revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Ingersoll Rand has higher revenue and earnings than TriMas. TriMas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ingersoll Rand, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Ingersoll Rand beats TriMas on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Dover (NYSE:DOV) and TriMas (NASDAQ:TRS) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Volatility & Risk

Dover has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TriMas has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

82.7% of Dover shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.1% of TriMas shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Dover shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of TriMas shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Dover and TriMas, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Dover currently has a consensus target price of $129.25, suggesting a potential downside of 8.00%. Given Dover's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Dover is more favorable than TriMas.

Profitability

This table compares Dover and TriMas' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Dover and TriMas' gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Dover has higher revenue and earnings than TriMas. TriMas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dover, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Dover beats TriMas on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Xylem (NYSE:XYL) and TriMas (NASDAQ:TRS) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and dividends.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Xylem and TriMas' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Xylem has higher revenue and earnings than TriMas. TriMas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Xylem, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings for Xylem and TriMas, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Xylem currently has a consensus target price of $84.5455, indicating a potential downside of 22.01%. Given Xylem's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Xylem is more favorable than TriMas.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

84.9% of Xylem shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.1% of TriMas shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Xylem shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of TriMas shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Xylem has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TriMas has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Xylem and TriMas' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Xylem beats TriMas on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.