Do analysts prefer ELMT or ZJK?

Elmet Group currently has a consensus target price of $20.50, indicating a potential upside of 43.86%. Given Elmet Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Elmet Group is more favorable than ZJK Industrial. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Elmet Group 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 ZJK Industrial 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50

Which has higher earnings & valuation, ELMT or ZJK?

ZJK Industrial has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Elmet Group. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Elmet Group $211.26M 2.02 $6.90M $0.23 61.96 ZJK Industrial $56.10M 1.77 $10.19M N/A N/A

Is ELMT or ZJK more profitable?

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Elmet Group N/A N/A N/A ZJK Industrial N/A N/A N/A

Do analysts prefer CIX or ZJK?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CompX International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 ZJK Industrial 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50

Which has better earnings & valuation, CIX or ZJK?

CompX International has higher revenue and earnings than ZJK Industrial. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio CompX International $158.58M 2.07 $22.59M $1.64 16.28 ZJK Industrial $56.10M 1.77 $10.19M N/A N/A

Do analysts prefer ZJK or ACU?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ZJK Industrial 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 Acme United 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 4.00

Which has higher earnings and valuation, ZJK or ACU?

Acme United has higher revenue and earnings than ZJK Industrial. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio ZJK Industrial $56.10M 1.77 $10.19M N/A N/A Acme United $211.60M 0.97 $17.79M $2.38 22.66

Do analysts recommend SMID or ZJK?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Smith-Midland 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 ZJK Industrial 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50

Which has better earnings and valuation, SMID or ZJK?

Smith-Midland has higher revenue and earnings than ZJK Industrial. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Smith-Midland $92.32M 1.74 $12.51M $1.98 15.29 ZJK Industrial $56.10M 1.77 $10.19M N/A N/A

Do analysts recommend ZJK or VATE?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ZJK Industrial 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 INNOVATE 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Which has better valuation & earnings, ZJK or VATE?

ZJK Industrial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than INNOVATE. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio ZJK Industrial $56.10M 1.77 $10.19M N/A N/A INNOVATE $1.34B 0.08 -$60.60M -$4.25 N/A

Is ZJK or VATE more profitable?

ZJK Industrial has a net margin of 0.00% compared to INNOVATE's net margin of -3.96%. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ZJK Industrial N/A N/A N/A INNOVATE -3.96% N/A -5.73%

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ZJK vs. ELMT, CIX, ACU, SMID, and VATE

Should you buy ZJK Industrial stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares ZJK Industrial 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 ZJK Industrial include Elmet Group (ELMT), CompX International (CIX), Acme United (ACU), Smith-Midland (SMID), and INNOVATE (VATE). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry.

How does ZJK Industrial compare to Elmet Group?

Elmet Group (NASDAQ:ELMT) and ZJK Industrial (NASDAQ:ZJK) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends and media sentiment.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Elmet Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
ZJK Industrial	N/A	N/A	N/A

ZJK Industrial has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Elmet Group.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Elmet Group	$211.26M	2.02	$6.90M	$0.23	61.96
ZJK Industrial	$56.10M	1.77	$10.19M	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, Elmet Group had 6 more articles in the media than ZJK Industrial. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Elmet Group and 1 mentions for ZJK Industrial. ZJK Industrial's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Elmet Group's score of 0.36 indicating that ZJK Industrial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Elmet Group	Neutral
ZJK Industrial	Very Positive

Elmet Group currently has a consensus target price of $20.50, indicating a potential upside of 43.86%. Given Elmet Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Elmet Group is more favorable than ZJK Industrial.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Elmet Group	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
ZJK Industrial	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

Summary

Elmet Group beats ZJK Industrial on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ZJK Industrial compare to CompX International?

CompX International (NYSE:CIX) and ZJK Industrial (NASDAQ:ZJK) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

7.5% of CompX International shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of CompX International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

CompX International has a net margin of 12.48% compared to ZJK Industrial's net margin of 0.00%. CompX International's return on equity of 11.51% beat ZJK Industrial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CompX International	12.48%	11.51%	10.52%
ZJK Industrial	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CompX International	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
ZJK Industrial	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

In the previous week, ZJK Industrial had 1 more articles in the media than CompX International. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for ZJK Industrial and 0 mentions for CompX International. ZJK Industrial's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat CompX International's score of 0.00 indicating that ZJK Industrial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
CompX International	Neutral
ZJK Industrial	Very Positive

CompX International has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ZJK Industrial has a beta of 2.46, suggesting that its stock price is 146% more volatile than the broader market.

CompX International has higher revenue and earnings than ZJK Industrial.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CompX International	$158.58M	2.07	$22.59M	$1.64	16.28
ZJK Industrial	$56.10M	1.77	$10.19M	N/A	N/A

Summary

CompX International beats ZJK Industrial on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ZJK Industrial compare to Acme United?

ZJK Industrial (NASDAQ:ZJK) and Acme United (NYSE:ACU) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ZJK Industrial	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
Acme United	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	4.00

Acme United has a net margin of 10.25% compared to ZJK Industrial's net margin of 0.00%. Acme United's return on equity of 9.70% beat ZJK Industrial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ZJK Industrial	N/A	N/A	N/A
Acme United	10.25%	9.70%	6.10%

62.1% of Acme United shares are held by institutional investors. 29.5% of Acme United shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Acme United had 5 more articles in the media than ZJK Industrial. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Acme United and 1 mentions for ZJK Industrial. ZJK Industrial's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Acme United's score of 1.03 indicating that ZJK Industrial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ZJK Industrial	Very Positive
Acme United	Positive

Acme United has higher revenue and earnings than ZJK Industrial.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ZJK Industrial	$56.10M	1.77	$10.19M	N/A	N/A
Acme United	$211.60M	0.97	$17.79M	$2.38	22.66

ZJK Industrial has a beta of 2.46, indicating that its stock price is 146% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Acme United has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Acme United beats ZJK Industrial on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ZJK Industrial compare to Smith-Midland?

Smith-Midland (NASDAQ:SMID) and ZJK Industrial (NASDAQ:ZJK) are both small-cap construction materials 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, media sentiment, profitability and institutional ownership.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Smith-Midland	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
ZJK Industrial	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50

Smith-Midland has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its share price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ZJK Industrial has a beta of 2.46, meaning that its share price is 146% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Smith-Midland had 1 more articles in the media than ZJK Industrial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Smith-Midland and 1 mentions for ZJK Industrial. ZJK Industrial's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Smith-Midland's score of 0.70 indicating that ZJK Industrial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Smith-Midland	Positive
ZJK Industrial	Very Positive

Smith-Midland has higher revenue and earnings than ZJK Industrial.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Smith-Midland	$92.32M	1.74	$12.51M	$1.98	15.29
ZJK Industrial	$56.10M	1.77	$10.19M	N/A	N/A

49.9% of Smith-Midland shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Smith-Midland shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Smith-Midland has a net margin of 11.36% compared to ZJK Industrial's net margin of 0.00%. Smith-Midland's return on equity of 19.87% beat ZJK Industrial's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Smith-Midland	11.36%	19.87%	12.12%
ZJK Industrial	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Smith-Midland beats ZJK Industrial on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ZJK Industrial compare to INNOVATE?

ZJK Industrial (NASDAQ:ZJK) and INNOVATE (NYSE:VATE) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and risk.

ZJK Industrial has higher earnings, but lower revenue than INNOVATE.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ZJK Industrial	$56.10M	1.77	$10.19M	N/A	N/A
INNOVATE	$1.34B	0.08	-$60.60M	-$4.25	N/A

ZJK Industrial has a beta of 2.46, suggesting that its share price is 146% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, INNOVATE has a beta of 2.28, suggesting that its share price is 128% more volatile than the broader market.

ZJK Industrial has a net margin of 0.00% compared to INNOVATE's net margin of -3.96%.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ZJK Industrial	N/A	N/A	N/A
INNOVATE	-3.96%	N/A	-5.73%

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ZJK Industrial	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
INNOVATE	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

In the previous week, INNOVATE had 1 more articles in the media than ZJK Industrial. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for INNOVATE and 1 mentions for ZJK Industrial. ZJK Industrial's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat INNOVATE's score of 0.38 indicating that ZJK Industrial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
ZJK Industrial	Very Positive
INNOVATE	Neutral

34.3% of INNOVATE shares are owned by institutional investors. 57.4% of INNOVATE shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

ZJK Industrial beats INNOVATE on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	ZJK Industrial	MACH Industry	Industrials Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$104.01M	$15.45B	$9.49B	$12.25B
Dividend Yield	N/A	1.32%	3.49%	9.79%
P/E Ratio	N/A	26.84	27.14	23.71
Price / Sales	1.77	3.89	2,003.16	74.42
Price / Cash	9.98	36.92	27.10	59.64
Price / Book	2.54	4.74	4.39	6.07
Net Income	$10.19M	$463.77M	$794.27M	$331.99M
7 Day Performance	-6.74%	0.51%	0.34%	-0.61%
1 Month Performance	-9.09%	-4.15%	-0.06%	-1.98%
1 Year Performance	-49.72%	20.78%	12.99%	13.67%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ZJK ZJK Industrial	1.6865 of 5 stars	$1.80 -4.3%	N/A	-50.0%	$104.01M	$56.10M	N/A	N/A	Positive News
ELMT Elmet Group	3.8248 of 5 stars	$14.99 +2.6%	$20.50 +36.8%	N/A	$449.40M	$211.26M	65.17	543	News Coverage Short Interest Decrease
CIX CompX International	N/A	$25.88 +3.2%	N/A	+9.0%	$318.92M	$158.58M	17.03	610	Gap Up
ACU Acme United	1.3545 of 5 stars	$47.29 +1.2%	N/A	+24.3%	$180.18M	$202.88M	9.67	650	News Coverage Positive News Gap Down
SMID Smith-Midland	0.8761 of 5 stars	$29.15 -1.2%	N/A	-17.8%	$156.60M	$92.32M	14.72	200	News Coverage

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ZJK Industrial (ZJK) Competitors

ZJK vs. ELMT, CIX, ACU, SMID, and VATE

How does ZJK Industrial compare to Elmet Group?

Is ELMT or ZJK more profitable?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, ELMT or ZJK?

Does the media favor ELMT or ZJK?

Do analysts prefer ELMT or ZJK?

Summary

How does ZJK Industrial compare to CompX International?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CIX or ZJK?

Is CIX or ZJK more profitable?

Do analysts prefer CIX or ZJK?

Does the media prefer CIX or ZJK?

Which has more volatility and risk, CIX or ZJK?

Which has better earnings & valuation, CIX or ZJK?

Summary

How does ZJK Industrial compare to Acme United?

Do analysts prefer ZJK or ACU?

Is ZJK or ACU more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of ZJK or ACU?

Does the media refer more to ZJK or ACU?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, ZJK or ACU?

Which has more risk and volatility, ZJK or ACU?

Summary

How does ZJK Industrial compare to Smith-Midland?

Do analysts recommend SMID or ZJK?

Which has more volatility and risk, SMID or ZJK?

Does the media prefer SMID or ZJK?

Which has better earnings and valuation, SMID or ZJK?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in SMID or ZJK?

Is SMID or ZJK more profitable?

Summary

How does ZJK Industrial compare to INNOVATE?

Which has better valuation & earnings, ZJK or VATE?

Which has more volatility & risk, ZJK or VATE?

Is ZJK or VATE more profitable?

Do analysts recommend ZJK or VATE?

Does the media refer more to ZJK or VATE?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in ZJK or VATE?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

ZJK vs. The Competition

ZJK Industrial Competitors List

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