Atmus Filtration Technologies (ATMU) Competitors

NIO (NYSE:NIO) and Atmus Filtration Technologies (NYSE:ATMU) are both automobiles and trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

Which has more volatility and risk, NIO or ATMU?

NIO has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Atmus Filtration Technologies has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals & insiders believe in NIO or ATMU?

48.5% of NIO shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.7% of Atmus Filtration Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of NIO shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Atmus Filtration Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts rate NIO or ATMU?

NIO currently has a consensus target price of $5.83, indicating a potential downside of 2.61%. Atmus Filtration Technologies has a consensus target price of $43.80, indicating a potential downside of 2.32%. Given Atmus Filtration Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Atmus Filtration Technologies is more favorable than NIO.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NIO	1 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.31
Atmus Filtration Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Does the media prefer NIO or ATMU?

In the previous week, NIO had 29 more articles in the media than Atmus Filtration Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for NIO and 9 mentions for Atmus Filtration Technologies. Atmus Filtration Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat NIO's score of 0.32 indicating that Atmus Filtration Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NIO	9 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	6 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Atmus Filtration Technologies	8 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Is NIO or ATMU more profitable?

Atmus Filtration Technologies has a net margin of 11.22% compared to NIO's net margin of -35.51%. Atmus Filtration Technologies' return on equity of 83.23% beat NIO's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NIO	-35.51%	-286.45%	-23.51%
Atmus Filtration Technologies	11.22%	83.23%	17.32%

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, NIO or ATMU?

Atmus Filtration Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NIO. NIO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atmus Filtration Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NIO	$67.86B	0.18	-$3.06B	-$1.60	-3.74
Atmus Filtration Technologies	$1.67B	2.21	$185.60M	$2.26	19.84

Summary

Atmus Filtration Technologies beats NIO on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.