ALSN vs. APTV, GNTX, BWA, LEA, MOD, DORM, LCII, DAN, THRM, and AXL
Should you be buying Allison Transmission stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Allison Transmission include Aptiv (APTV), Gentex (GNTX), BorgWarner (BWA), Lear (LEA), Modine Manufacturing (MOD), Dorman Products (DORM), LCI Industries (LCII), Dana (DAN), Gentherm (THRM), and American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL). These companies are all part of the "auto parts & equipment" industry.
Allison Transmission (NYSE:ALSN) and Aptiv (NYSE:APTV) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and profitability.
Allison Transmission has a net margin of 21.80% compared to Aptiv's net margin of 14.87%. Allison Transmission's return on equity of 55.83% beat Aptiv's return on equity.
In the previous week, Allison Transmission had 4 more articles in the media than Aptiv. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Allison Transmission and 19 mentions for Aptiv. Allison Transmission's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Aptiv's score of 0.16 indicating that Allison Transmission is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Allison Transmission presently has a consensus target price of $75.63, suggesting a potential downside of 13.82%. Aptiv has a consensus target price of $98.71, suggesting a potential upside of 43.61%. Given Aptiv's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Aptiv is more favorable than Allison Transmission.
Allison Transmission has a beta of 1, meaning that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Aptiv has a beta of 1.79, meaning that its share price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Aptiv received 483 more outperform votes than Allison Transmission when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.71% of users gave Aptiv an outperform vote while only 63.20% of users gave Allison Transmission an outperform vote.
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.
96.9% of Allison Transmission shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Aptiv shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Allison Transmission shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Aptiv shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Allison Transmission and Aptiv tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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