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ATS vs. SPXC, ZWS, JBTM, ESAB, GTES, MOG.B, WFRD, HSAI, HAYW, and SEI

Should you be buying ATS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ATS include SPX Technologies (SPXC), Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor (ZWS), JBT Marel (JBTM), ESAB (ESAB), Gates Industrial (GTES), Moog (MOG.B), Weatherford International (WFRD), Hesai Group (HSAI), Hayward (HAYW), and Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

ATS vs. Its Competitors

ATS (NYSE:ATS) and SPX Technologies (NYSE:SPXC) are both mid-cap machinery companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.

SPX Technologies has a net margin of 10.27% compared to ATS's net margin of -1.44%. SPX Technologies' return on equity of 19.59% beat ATS's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ATS-1.44% 7.79% 2.95%
SPX Technologies 10.27%19.59%9.36%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ATS$1.82B1.41-$20.16M-$0.27-97.20
SPX Technologies$1.98B4.39$200.50M$4.4541.90

SPX Technologies has a consensus target price of $196.33, suggesting a potential upside of 5.30%. Given SPX Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SPX Technologies is more favorable than ATS.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ATS
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.33
SPX Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

75.8% of ATS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of SPX Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of SPX Technologies shares are owned by company 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, SPX Technologies had 7 more articles in the media than ATS. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for SPX Technologies and 7 mentions for ATS. SPX Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat ATS's score of 0.48 indicating that SPX Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ATS
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
SPX Technologies
3 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ATS has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SPX Technologies has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

SPX Technologies beats ATS on 17 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ATS vs. The Competition

MetricATSMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.57B$13.25B$7.83B$21.83B
Dividend YieldN/A24.40%4.57%3.61%
P/E Ratio-97.1521.93303.6229.55
Price / Sales1.418.881,361.7762.68
Price / Cash13.6517.6128.2624.43
Price / Book2.094.354.914.60
Net Income-$20.16M$498.10M$791.48M$1.01B
7 Day Performance-0.27%1.84%87,739.99%-0.57%
1 Month Performance-2.15%4.38%95,050.82%2.16%
1 Year Performance-10.43%22.83%98,966.26%14.20%

ATS Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ATS
ATS
1.2831 of 5 stars
$26.25
-1.1%
N/A-11.1%$2.57B$1.82B-97.157,500Trending News
Analyst Forecast
SPXC
SPX Technologies
2.5743 of 5 stars
$191.17
+0.7%
$195.20
+2.1%
+16.3%$8.88B$1.98B42.964,300News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
ZWS
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor
2.3616 of 5 stars
$47.34
+1.1%
$40.50
-14.4%
+31.5%$7.85B$1.57B46.872,500Positive News
Analyst Forecast
JBTM
JBT Marel
1.8483 of 5 stars
$146.88
+1.4%
$156.00
+6.2%
N/A$7.53B$2.71B-64.1412,200Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ESAB
ESAB
4.5045 of 5 stars
$118.75
+1.0%
$141.44
+19.1%
+16.2%$7.14B$2.74B28.419,300Analyst Forecast
GTES
Gates Industrial
4.2517 of 5 stars
$25.54
-0.8%
$28.18
+10.3%
+47.7%$6.63B$3.39B32.7414,100Analyst Forecast
MOG.B
Moog
N/A$211.26
+4.7%
N/A+9.1%$6.53B$3.61B32.0614,000High Trading Volume
WFRD
Weatherford International
4.2916 of 5 stars
$65.10
-0.8%
$99.70
+53.1%
-28.3%$4.72B$5.51B10.0819,000Analyst Forecast
HSAI
Hesai Group
3.367 of 5 stars
$27.07
-1.0%
$32.26
+19.2%
+422.8%$3.59B$2.49B300.781,142Positive News
Analyst Forecast
HAYW
Hayward
3.8534 of 5 stars
$15.58
+0.9%
$17.50
+12.3%
+6.6%$3.35B$1.05B26.862,080
SEI
Solaris Energy Infrastructure
3.8329 of 5 stars
$46.71
+4.6%
$43.67
-6.5%
N/A$3.02B$313.09M79.17338Analyst Forecast
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This page (NYSE:ATS) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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