Allegion (ALLE) Competitors

Allegion pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. UFP Industries pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Allegion pays out 28.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. UFP Industries pays out 33.0% 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. Allegion has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years and UFP Industries has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years.

Allegion has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, UFP Industries has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Allegion had 12 more articles in the media than UFP Industries. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Allegion and 3 mentions for UFP Industries. UFP Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Allegion's score of 0.94 indicating that UFP Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Allegion currently has a consensus target price of $164.75, suggesting a potential upside of 7.42%. UFP Industries has a consensus target price of $104.50, suggesting a potential upside of 29.72%. Given UFP Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe UFP Industries is more favorable than Allegion.

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

Allegion has a net margin of 15.36% compared to UFP Industries' net margin of 3.99%. Allegion's return on equity of 35.41% beat UFP Industries' return on equity.

92.2% of Allegion shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.8% of UFP Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Allegion shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of UFP Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

76.1% of A. O. Smith shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.2% of Allegion shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of A. O. Smith shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Allegion shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

In the previous week, Allegion had 13 more articles in the media than A. O. Smith. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Allegion and 2 mentions for A. O. Smith. Allegion's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat A. O. Smith's score of 0.20 indicating that Allegion is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Allegion has a net margin of 15.36% compared to A. O. Smith's net margin of 13.15%. Allegion's return on equity of 35.41% beat A. O. Smith's return on equity.

A. O. Smith currently has a consensus price target of $67.75, indicating a potential upside of 17.95%. Allegion has a consensus price target of $164.75, indicating a potential upside of 7.42%. Given A. O. Smith's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe A. O. Smith is more favorable than Allegion.

A. O. Smith pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Allegion pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. A. O. Smith pays out 40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Allegion pays out 28.9% 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. A. O. Smith has raised its dividend for 31 consecutive years and Allegion has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. A. O. Smith is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

A. O. Smith has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Allegion has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

Eagle Materials has a net margin of 17.32% compared to Allegion's net margin of 15.36%. Allegion's return on equity of 35.41% beat Eagle Materials' return on equity.

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

Eagle Materials has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Allegion has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

Eagle Materials currently has a consensus price target of $219.78, suggesting a potential upside of 18.78%. Allegion has a consensus price target of $164.75, suggesting a potential upside of 7.42%. Given Eagle Materials' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Eagle Materials is more favorable than Allegion.

96.1% of Eagle Materials shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.2% of Allegion shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Eagle Materials shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Allegion 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.

Eagle Materials pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Allegion pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Eagle Materials pays out 7.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Allegion pays out 28.9% 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. Allegion has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Allegion is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Allegion had 3 more articles in the media than Eagle Materials. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Allegion and 12 mentions for Eagle Materials. Allegion's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Eagle Materials' score of 0.77 indicating that Allegion is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Graco pays an annual dividend of $1.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Allegion pays an annual dividend of $2.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Graco pays out 37.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Allegion pays out 28.9% 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. Graco has increased its dividend for 29 consecutive years and Allegion has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years. Graco is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Graco has a net margin of 23.53% compared to Allegion's net margin of 15.36%. Allegion's return on equity of 35.41% beat Graco's return on equity.

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

Graco has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Allegion has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the broader market.

Graco presently has a consensus price target of $95.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.88%. Allegion has a consensus price target of $164.75, indicating a potential upside of 7.42%. Given Graco's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Graco is more favorable than Allegion.

93.9% of Graco shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.2% of Allegion shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Graco shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Allegion shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Allegion had 3 more articles in the media than Graco. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Allegion and 12 mentions for Graco. Graco's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Allegion's score of 0.94 indicating that Graco is being referred to more favorably in the media.