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ACA vs. EXP, NPO, CX, JHX, and WFG

Should you buy Arcosa stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Arcosa 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 Arcosa include Eagle Materials (EXP), Enpro (NPO), Cemex (CX), James Hardie Industries (JHX), and West Fraser Timber (WFG).

How does Arcosa compare to Eagle Materials?

Arcosa (NYSE:ACA) and Eagle Materials (NYSE:EXP) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and profitability.

Arcosa pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Eagle Materials pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Arcosa pays out 4.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eagle Materials pays out 7.6% 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.

In the previous week, Eagle Materials' average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Arcosa's score of 0.00 indicating that Eagle Materials is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Arcosa Neutral
Eagle Materials Positive

90.7% of Arcosa shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of Eagle Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Arcosa shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Eagle Materials shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Eagle Materials has a net margin of 18.36% compared to Arcosa's net margin of 7.88%. Eagle Materials' return on equity of 28.27% beat Arcosa's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arcosa7.88% 8.52% 4.41%
Eagle Materials 18.36%28.27%11.70%

Eagle Materials has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Arcosa. Eagle Materials 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$2.88B2.31$208.40M$4.5329.97
Eagle Materials$2.31B3.01$423.81M$13.1217.14

Arcosa currently has a consensus price target of $138.33, suggesting a potential upside of 1.90%. Eagle Materials has a consensus price target of $224.30, suggesting a potential downside of 0.25%. Given Arcosa's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Arcosa is more favorable than Eagle Materials.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arcosa
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Eagle Materials
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.09

Arcosa has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eagle Materials has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Eagle Materials beats Arcosa on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arcosa compare to Enpro?

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

In the previous week, Enpro had 3 more articles in the media than Arcosa. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Enpro and 0 mentions for Arcosa. Enpro's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Arcosa's score of 0.00 indicating that Enpro is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Arcosa Neutral
Enpro Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Arcosa$2.88B2.31$208.40M$4.5329.97
Enpro$1.14B7.04$40.50M$2.03187.53

Arcosa has a net margin of 7.88% compared to Enpro's net margin of 3.70%. Enpro's return on equity of 11.33% beat Arcosa's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Arcosa7.88% 8.52% 4.41%
Enpro 3.70%11.33%6.89%

90.7% of Arcosa shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.3% of Enpro shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Arcosa shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Enpro shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Arcosa pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Enpro pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Arcosa pays out 4.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Enpro pays out 63.1% 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. Enpro has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Enpro is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Arcosa has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Enpro has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the broader market.

Arcosa currently has a consensus target price of $138.33, suggesting a potential upside of 1.90%. Enpro has a consensus target price of $315.00, suggesting a potential downside of 17.25%. Given Arcosa's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Arcosa is more favorable than Enpro.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Arcosa
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Enpro
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Summary

Arcosa and Enpro tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arcosa compare to Cemex?

Cemex (NYSE:CX) and Arcosa (NYSE:ACA) are both construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Cemex presently has a consensus price target of $12.77, indicating a potential downside of 0.02%. Arcosa has a consensus price target of $138.33, indicating a potential upside of 1.90%. Given Arcosa's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Arcosa is more favorable than Cemex.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cemex
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58
Arcosa
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

In the previous week, Cemex had 5 more articles in the media than Arcosa. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cemex and 0 mentions for Arcosa. Cemex's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat Arcosa's score of 0.00 indicating that Cemex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cemex Positive
Arcosa Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cemex$16.13B1.15$960M$0.3239.92
Arcosa$2.88B2.31$208.40M$4.5329.97

Arcosa has a net margin of 7.88% compared to Cemex's net margin of 2.74%. Arcosa's return on equity of 8.52% beat Cemex's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cemex2.74% 3.64% 1.73%
Arcosa 7.88%8.52%4.41%

Cemex pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Arcosa pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Cemex pays out 37.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Arcosa pays out 4.4% 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.

83.0% of Cemex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.7% of Arcosa shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Cemex shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Arcosa shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Cemex has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arcosa has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Arcosa beats Cemex on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arcosa compare to James Hardie Industries?

James Hardie Industries (NYSE:JHX) and Arcosa (NYSE:ACA) are both construction companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and risk.

James Hardie Industries has a beta of 1.8, meaning that its share price is 80% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arcosa has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
James Hardie Industries$4.84B2.99$104M$0.22113.20
Arcosa$2.88B2.31$208.40M$4.5329.97

In the previous week, James Hardie Industries had 9 more articles in the media than Arcosa. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for James Hardie Industries and 0 mentions for Arcosa. James Hardie Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Arcosa'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
James Hardie Industries Neutral
Arcosa Neutral

James Hardie Industries currently has a consensus target price of $26.00, indicating a potential upside of 4.40%. Arcosa has a consensus target price of $138.33, indicating a potential upside of 1.90%. Given James Hardie Industries' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe James Hardie Industries is more favorable than Arcosa.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
James Hardie Industries
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.64
Arcosa
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

8.0% of James Hardie Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.7% of Arcosa shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Arcosa 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.

Arcosa has a net margin of 7.88% compared to James Hardie Industries' net margin of 2.15%. James Hardie Industries' return on equity of 11.13% beat Arcosa's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
James Hardie Industries2.15% 11.13% 4.93%
Arcosa 7.88%8.52%4.41%

Summary

James Hardie Industries beats Arcosa on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Arcosa compare to West Fraser Timber?

West Fraser Timber (NYSE:WFG) and Arcosa (NYSE:ACA) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and dividends.

Arcosa has a net margin of 7.88% compared to West Fraser Timber's net margin of -21.86%. Arcosa's return on equity of 8.52% beat West Fraser Timber's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
West Fraser Timber-21.86% -9.67% -7.41%
Arcosa 7.88%8.52%4.41%

In the previous week, West Fraser Timber's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Arcosa'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
West Fraser Timber Neutral
Arcosa Neutral

West Fraser Timber has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arcosa has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

Arcosa has lower revenue, but higher earnings than West Fraser Timber. West Fraser Timber 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
West Fraser Timber$5.46B1.01-$937M-$15.04N/A
Arcosa$2.88B2.31$208.40M$4.5329.97

West Fraser Timber presently has a consensus target price of $82.60, indicating a potential upside of 17.66%. Arcosa has a consensus target price of $138.33, indicating a potential upside of 1.90%. Given West Fraser Timber's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe West Fraser Timber is more favorable than Arcosa.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
West Fraser Timber
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
Arcosa
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

40.2% of West Fraser Timber shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.7% of Arcosa shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of West Fraser Timber shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Arcosa shares are held 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.

West Fraser Timber pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Arcosa pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. West Fraser Timber pays out -8.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Arcosa pays out 4.4% 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. West Fraser Timber has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. West Fraser Timber is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Arcosa beats West Fraser Timber on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ACA vs. The Competition

MetricArcosaBLDG&CONST IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.67B$11.15B$10.07B$23.21B
Dividend Yield0.15%1.20%1.93%4.06%
P/E Ratio29.9723.4118.9831.61
Price / Sales2.312.854.4522.84
Price / Cash15.0316.9717.9018.67
Price / Book2.529.755.404.69
Net Income$208.40M$854.97M$563.95M$1.08B
7 Day Performance5.42%1.52%1.19%-0.75%
1 Month Performance12.59%83.37%19.69%0.65%
1 Year Performance60.19%15.52%16.00%25.02%

Arcosa Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACA
Arcosa
2.521 of 5 stars
$135.76
-0.1%
$138.33
+1.9%
+60.2%$6.67B$2.88B29.976,390
EXP
Eagle Materials
2.7906 of 5 stars
$221.68
+1.7%
$224.30
+1.2%
+14.4%$6.87B$2.31B16.912,800
NPO
Enpro
1.8838 of 5 stars
$356.47
+1.4%
$315.00
-11.6%
+108.9%$7.55B$1.14B176.084,000
CX
Cemex
3.0093 of 5 stars
$12.98
+0.7%
$12.77
-1.6%
+88.0%$18.87B$16.13B40.7039,886
JHX
James Hardie Industries
1.8893 of 5 stars
$25.55
+1.5%
$26.00
+1.8%
+3.8%$14.83B$4.84B116.207,500

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