ALSN vs. APTV, BWA, GNTX, LEA, MOD, DORM, DAN, LCII, THRM, and SMP
Should you be buying Allison Transmission stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Allison Transmission include Aptiv (APTV), BorgWarner (BWA), Gentex (GNTX), Lear (LEA), Modine Manufacturing (MOD), Dorman Products (DORM), Dana (DAN), LCI Industries (LCII), Gentherm (THRM), and Standard Motor Products (SMP). These companies are all part of the "auto parts & equipment" industry.
Allison Transmission vs. Its Competitors
Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) and Allison Transmission (NYSE:ALSN) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk and dividends.
Aptiv currently has a consensus price target of $82.50, suggesting a potential upside of 16.42%. Allison Transmission has a consensus price target of $98.13, suggesting a potential downside of 3.69%. Given Aptiv's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Aptiv is more favorable than Allison Transmission.
Aptiv has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Allison Transmission has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
94.2% of Aptiv shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.9% of Allison Transmission shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Aptiv shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Allison Transmission 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.
Allison Transmission has a net margin of 22.67% compared to Aptiv's net margin of 9.07%. Allison Transmission's return on equity of 47.95% beat Aptiv's return on equity.
In the previous week, Allison Transmission had 3 more articles in the media than Aptiv. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Allison Transmission and 5 mentions for Aptiv. Allison Transmission's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Aptiv's score of 0.69 indicating that Allison Transmission is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Aptiv has higher revenue and earnings than Allison Transmission. Aptiv is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Allison Transmission, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Aptiv pays an annual dividend of $0.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Allison Transmission pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Aptiv pays out 14.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Allison Transmission pays out 12.5% 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. Allison Transmission has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years.
Aptiv received 504 more outperform votes than Allison Transmission when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.05% of users gave Aptiv an outperform vote while only 62.38% of users gave Allison Transmission an outperform vote.
Summary
Allison Transmission beats Aptiv on 12 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:ALSN) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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