ATMU vs. ESE, MWA, ALG, AIN, OI, REZI, BRC, JBT, GEF, and YOU
Should you be buying Atmus Filtration Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Atmus Filtration Technologies include ESCO Technologies (ESE), Mueller Water Products (MWA), Alamo Group (ALG), Albany International (AIN), O-I Glass (OI), Resideo Technologies (REZI), Brady (BRC), John Bean Technologies (JBT), Greif (GEF), and Clear Secure (YOU). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
Atmus Filtration Technologies (NYSE:ATMU) and ESCO Technologies (NYSE:ESE) are both mid-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.
ESCO Technologies received 392 more outperform votes than Atmus Filtration Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.33% of users gave Atmus Filtration Technologies an outperform vote while only 58.56% of users gave ESCO Technologies an outperform vote.
Atmus Filtration Technologies has a net margin of 10.52% compared to ESCO Technologies' net margin of 9.60%. Atmus Filtration Technologies' return on equity of 135.12% beat ESCO Technologies' return on equity.
Atmus Filtration Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than ESCO Technologies.
32.7% of Atmus Filtration Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.7% of ESCO Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Atmus Filtration Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of ESCO Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Atmus Filtration Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than ESCO Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Atmus Filtration Technologies and 2 mentions for ESCO Technologies. ESCO Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat Atmus Filtration Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that ESCO Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Atmus Filtration Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $32.67, suggesting a potential upside of 4.30%. ESCO Technologies has a consensus price target of $120.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.92%. Given ESCO Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ESCO Technologies is more favorable than Atmus Filtration Technologies.
Summary
Atmus Filtration Technologies beats ESCO Technologies on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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