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ACA vs. ALG, EXP, ITT, NPO, CX, JHX, FBIN, WFG, SKY, and CXT

Should you be buying Arcosa stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arcosa include Alamo Group (ALG), Eagle Materials (EXP), ITT (ITT), Enpro (NPO), Cemex (CX), James Hardie Industries (JHX), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), West Fraser Timber (WFG), Champion Homes (SKY), and Crane NXT (CXT).

Arcosa vs. Its Competitors

Arcosa (NYSE:ACA) and Alamo Group (NYSE:ALG) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

In the previous week, Arcosa had 2 more articles in the media than Alamo Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Arcosa and 3 mentions for Alamo Group. Arcosa's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Alamo Group's score of 0.30 indicating that Arcosa is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Arcosa
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Alamo Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Arcosa currently has a consensus target price of $112.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.44%. Alamo Group has a consensus target price of $234.00, suggesting a potential upside of 28.63%. Given Alamo Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alamo Group is more favorable than Arcosa.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arcosa
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Alamo Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Alamo Group has a net margin of 7.41% compared to Arcosa's net margin of 3.45%. Alamo Group's return on equity of 11.45% beat Arcosa's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arcosa3.45% 6.25% 3.19%
Alamo Group 7.41%11.45%8.04%

Arcosa has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alamo Group has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

90.7% of Arcosa shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.4% of Alamo Group shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Arcosa shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Alamo Group shares are held 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.

Alamo Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Arcosa. Alamo Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcosa, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arcosa$2.68B1.66$93.70M$1.8848.26
Alamo Group$1.63B1.35$115.93M$9.8218.52

Arcosa pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Alamo Group pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Arcosa pays out 10.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alamo Group pays out 12.2% 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. Alamo Group has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Alamo Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Alamo Group beats Arcosa on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ACA vs. The Competition

MetricArcosaBLDG&CONST IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.45B$10.71B$9.34B$21.67B
Dividend Yield0.22%1.19%1.82%3.65%
P/E Ratio48.2720.4216.7929.64
Price / Sales1.662.14101.0996.53
Price / Cash12.6814.8915.2117.79
Price / Book1.824.144.714.62
Net Income$93.70M$566.24M$621.61M$1.01B
7 Day Performance-0.67%-0.83%-1.60%-2.03%
1 Month Performance-4.82%-2.32%-2.86%0.37%
1 Year Performance-4.16%-1.08%106.53%13.23%

Arcosa Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACA
Arcosa
4.1905 of 5 stars
$90.73
+1.8%
$112.00
+23.4%
-5.8%$4.45B$2.68B48.276,250
ALG
Alamo Group
4.8423 of 5 stars
$188.63
-1.6%
$234.00
+24.1%
+3.0%$2.32B$1.63B19.213,750
EXP
Eagle Materials
3.5724 of 5 stars
$236.93
+1.0%
$254.78
+7.5%
-21.8%$7.61B$2.26B17.452,500Positive News
ITT
ITT
4.4903 of 5 stars
$181.06
-0.1%
$190.89
+5.4%
+12.4%$14.13B$3.63B28.4711,700
NPO
Enpro
4.1955 of 5 stars
$233.86
+2.5%
$240.00
+2.6%
+32.7%$4.81B$1.05B58.473,500News Coverage
Gap Up
CX
Cemex
2.7848 of 5 stars
$8.98
-1.0%
$9.02
+0.5%
+49.0%$13.14B$15.68B8.8045,649Analyst Downgrade
JHX
James Hardie Industries
3.94 of 5 stars
$20.14
-1.3%
$31.89
+58.3%
-40.2%$8.77B$3.88B26.165,860Analyst Revision
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations
4.4442 of 5 stars
$51.78
-2.1%
$75.45
+45.7%
-45.2%$6.35B$4.61B16.2811,000Positive News
WFG
West Fraser Timber
3.6988 of 5 stars
$70.53
+3.0%
$100.00
+41.8%
-33.4%$5.23B$6.17B-40.309,700
SKY
Champion Homes
2.4978 of 5 stars
$69.50
-9.0%
$86.00
+23.7%
-31.6%$4.32B$2.48B18.489,000
CXT
Crane NXT
2.6748 of 5 stars
$67.72
+1.9%
$73.75
+8.9%
+19.2%$3.82B$1.49B25.854,500

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This page (NYSE:ACA) was last updated on 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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