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$24.48 -1.65 (-6.31%)
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WSC vs. TKR, ULS, RBA, RTO, and KSPI

Should you buy WillScot stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares WillScot with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with WillScot include Timken (TKR), UL Solutions (ULS), RB Global (RBA), Rentokil Initial (RTO), and Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI).

How does WillScot compare to Timken?

Timken (NYSE:TKR) and WillScot (NASDAQ:WSC) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

Timken presently has a consensus price target of $132.38, indicating a potential upside of 15.56%. WillScot has a consensus price target of $25.88, indicating a potential upside of 5.70%. Given Timken's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Timken is more favorable than WillScot.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Timken
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
WillScot
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.18

In the previous week, WillScot had 7 more articles in the media than Timken. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for WillScot and 8 mentions for Timken. WillScot's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Timken's score of 0.43 indicating that WillScot is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Timken
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
WillScot
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Timken has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, WillScot has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its share price is 31% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Timken$4.58B1.74$288.40M$4.4026.03
WillScot$2.27B1.95-$52.99M-$0.38N/A

Timken pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. WillScot pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Timken pays out 31.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. WillScot pays out -73.7% 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. Timken has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Timken is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Timken has a net margin of 6.60% compared to WillScot's net margin of -2.99%. WillScot's return on equity of 20.65% beat Timken's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Timken6.60% 11.84% 5.79%
WillScot -2.99%20.65%3.31%

89.1% of Timken shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of WillScot shares are held by institutional investors. 8.1% of Timken shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of WillScot shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Timken beats WillScot on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does WillScot compare to UL Solutions?

UL Solutions (NYSE:ULS) and WillScot (NASDAQ:WSC) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

UL Solutions has a net margin of 11.24% compared to WillScot's net margin of -2.99%. UL Solutions' return on equity of 30.99% beat WillScot's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
UL Solutions11.24% 30.99% 13.15%
WillScot -2.99%20.65%3.31%

95.8% of WillScot shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of UL Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of WillScot shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

UL Solutions pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. WillScot pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. UL Solutions pays out 33.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. WillScot pays out -73.7% 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. WillScot is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

UL Solutions has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, WillScot has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its share price is 31% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, WillScot had 1 more articles in the media than UL Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for WillScot and 14 mentions for UL Solutions. UL Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat WillScot's score of 0.51 indicating that UL Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
UL Solutions
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
WillScot
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

UL Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $101.54, indicating a potential upside of 2.61%. WillScot has a consensus price target of $25.88, indicating a potential upside of 5.70%. Given WillScot's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe WillScot is more favorable than UL Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
UL Solutions
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.64
WillScot
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.18

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
UL Solutions$3.11B6.42$325M$1.7157.87
WillScot$2.27B1.95-$52.99M-$0.38N/A

Summary

UL Solutions beats WillScot on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does WillScot compare to RB Global?

RB Global (NYSE:RBA) and WillScot (NASDAQ:WSC) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

RB Global has a net margin of 9.55% compared to WillScot's net margin of -2.99%. WillScot's return on equity of 20.65% beat RB Global's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RB Global9.55% 12.33% 5.58%
WillScot -2.99%20.65%3.31%

95.4% of RB Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of WillScot shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of RB Global shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of WillScot shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

RB Global pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. WillScot pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. RB Global pays out 57.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. WillScot pays out -73.7% 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. RB Global has increased its dividend for 20 consecutive years. RB Global is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

RB Global has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its share price is 43% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, WillScot has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its share price is 31% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, WillScot had 14 more articles in the media than RB Global. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for WillScot and 1 mentions for RB Global. RB Global's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat WillScot's score of 0.51 indicating that RB Global is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RB Global
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
WillScot
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

RB Global presently has a consensus price target of $126.43, indicating a potential upside of 24.01%. WillScot has a consensus price target of $25.88, indicating a potential upside of 5.70%. Given RB Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe RB Global is more favorable than WillScot.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RB Global
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86
WillScot
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.18

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RB Global$4.59B4.13$423.10M$2.1547.42
WillScot$2.27B1.95-$52.99M-$0.38N/A

Summary

RB Global beats WillScot on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does WillScot compare to Rentokil Initial?

Rentokil Initial (NYSE:RTO) and WillScot (NASDAQ:WSC) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Rentokil Initial has a net margin of 0.00% compared to WillScot's net margin of -2.99%. WillScot's return on equity of 20.65% beat Rentokil Initial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Rentokil InitialN/A N/A N/A
WillScot -2.99%20.65%3.31%

Rentokil Initial has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, WillScot has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, WillScot had 15 more articles in the media than Rentokil Initial. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for WillScot and 0 mentions for Rentokil Initial. WillScot's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Rentokil Initial's score of 0.00 indicating that WillScot is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Rentokil Initial Neutral
WillScot Positive

9.9% of Rentokil Initial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of WillScot shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of WillScot shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Rentokil Initial has higher revenue and earnings than WillScot.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Rentokil Initial$6.91B2.30$470MN/AN/A
WillScot$2.27B1.95-$52.99M-$0.38N/A

Rentokil Initial currently has a consensus price target of $34.50, indicating a potential upside of 9.51%. WillScot has a consensus price target of $25.88, indicating a potential upside of 5.70%. Given Rentokil Initial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Rentokil Initial is more favorable than WillScot.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Rentokil Initial
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58
WillScot
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.18

Rentokil Initial pays an annual dividend of $0.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. WillScot pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. WillScot pays out -73.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Rentokil Initial beats WillScot on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does WillScot compare to Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz?

Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (NASDAQ:KSPI) and WillScot (NASDAQ:WSC) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, WillScot had 6 more articles in the media than Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for WillScot and 9 mentions for Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz. Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat WillScot's score of 0.51 indicating that Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
WillScot
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz pays an annual dividend of $1.77 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. WillScot pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz pays out 16.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. WillScot pays out -73.7% 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.

Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, WillScot has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the broader market.

Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz has higher revenue and earnings than WillScot. WillScot is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz$4.29T0.00$2.04B$10.848.07
WillScot$2.27B1.95-$52.99M-$0.38N/A

Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz currently has a consensus price target of $96.67, indicating a potential upside of 10.46%. WillScot has a consensus price target of $25.88, indicating a potential upside of 5.70%. Given Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz is more favorable than WillScot.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
WillScot
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.18

Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz has a net margin of 26.59% compared to WillScot's net margin of -2.99%. Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz's return on equity of 48.73% beat WillScot's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz26.59% 48.73% 10.45%
WillScot -2.99%20.65%3.31%

32.2% of Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of WillScot shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of WillScot shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz beats WillScot on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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WSC vs. The Competition

MetricWillScotREAL ESTATE OPS IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.43B$6.27B$13.38B$12.30B
Dividend Yield1.07%4.35%5.86%5.26%
P/E Ratio-64.4237.6323.5425.27
Price / Sales1.954.30169.8162.46
Price / Cash6.7116.1919.9654.86
Price / Book5.091.452.126.90
Net Income-$52.99M$287.28M$1.11B$334.66M
7 Day Performance-12.88%2.11%-1.60%0.12%
1 Month Performance21.01%-1.10%-1.69%-0.18%
1 Year Performance-18.24%-0.62%9.17%30.62%

WillScot Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WSC
WillScot
2.9619 of 5 stars
$24.48
-6.3%
$25.88
+5.7%
-18.2%$4.43B$2.27BN/A4,700
TKR
Timken
4.6884 of 5 stars
$117.38
-0.5%
$126.25
+7.6%
+55.1%$8.20B$4.58B26.6819,000
ULS
UL Solutions
3.3728 of 5 stars
$97.69
-2.7%
$101.54
+3.9%
+36.2%$20.19B$3.05B57.1314,851
RBA
RB Global
4.263 of 5 stars
$104.39
+1.1%
$126.43
+21.1%
-5.8%$19.20B$4.59B48.568,700
RTO
Rentokil Initial
3.043 of 5 stars
$33.05
-1.0%
$34.50
+4.4%
+34.7%$16.87B$6.91BN/A63,388

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