CompX International (CIX) Competitors $25.89 -0.68 (-2.56%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$25.59 -0.30 (-1.16%) As of 06:36 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock CIX vs. JBI, HLIO, LEGH, CPAC, JELD, ZJK, SMID, ACU, BW, and MTENShould you be buying CompX International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CompX International include Janus International Group (JBI), Helios Technologies (HLIO), Legacy Housing (LEGH), Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. (CPAC), JELD-WEN (JELD), ZJK Industrial (ZJK), Smith-Midland (SMID), Acme United (ACU), Babcock (BW), and Mingteng International (MTEN). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry. CompX International vs. Its Competitors Janus International Group Helios Technologies Legacy Housing Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. JELD-WEN ZJK Industrial Smith-Midland Acme United Babcock Mingteng International CompX International (NYSE:CIX) and Janus International Group (NYSE:JBI) are both small-cap construction materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and dividends. Is CIX or JBI more profitable? CompX International has a net margin of 12.48% compared to Janus International Group's net margin of 5.49%. Janus International Group's return on equity of 13.38% beat CompX International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CompX International12.48% 11.51% 10.52% Janus International Group 5.49%13.38%5.47% Which has more risk and volatility, CIX or JBI? CompX International has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Janus International Group has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer CIX or JBI? Janus International Group has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 14.19%. Given Janus International Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Janus International Group is more favorable than CompX International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CompX International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Janus International Group 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 Does the media refer more to CIX or JBI? In the previous week, CompX International had 2 more articles in the media than Janus International Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for CompX International and 2 mentions for Janus International Group. CompX International's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Janus International Group'saverage media sentiment score. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CompX International 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Janus International Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CIX or JBI? 7.5% of CompX International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.8% of Janus International Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of CompX International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Janus International Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, CIX or JBI? Janus International Group has higher revenue and earnings than CompX International. CompX International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Janus International Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCompX International$148.24M2.15$22.59M$1.4617.73Janus International Group$963.80M1.27$70.40M$0.3525.02 SummaryJanus International Group beats CompX International on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get CompX International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CIX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CIX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart CIX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCompX InternationalCutlery, handtools, & general hardware IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$318.94M$161.66M$7.49B$20.43BDividend Yield5.01%3.27%4.56%3.76%P/E Ratio17.038.6424.5427.62Price / Sales2.151.00112.3936.40Price / Cash11.5310.7827.3621.79Price / Book1.891.744.334.52Net Income$22.59M-$2.02M$790.28M$984.47M7 Day Performance-0.19%-10.14%2.25%1.83%1 Month Performance0.94%-13.14%4.40%4.99%1 Year Performance7.20%-17.07%30.82%14.00% CompX International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CIXCompX International0.3384 of 5 stars$25.89-2.6%N/A+7.7%$318.94M$148.24M17.03610Gap UpJBIJanus International Group1.3378 of 5 stars$8.18+2.7%$10.00+22.3%-35.5%$1.12B$963.80M15.921,883News CoverageHLIOHelios Technologies2.7673 of 5 stars$31.28-0.3%$44.00+40.7%-30.0%$1.04B$789.40M27.682,350LEGHLegacy Housing1.7734 of 5 stars$22.52+2.5%$27.50+22.1%-1.2%$530.11M$184.19M9.60880News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeHigh Trading VolumeCPACCementos Pacasmayo S.A.A.1.4856 of 5 stars$5.85+1.5%$6.20+6.1%+4.0%$488.72M$527.09M9.911,976JELDJELD-WEN4.4449 of 5 stars$3.93+8.7%$7.34+87.1%-70.8%$308.17M$3.78B-0.9716,000High Trading VolumeZJKZJK IndustrialN/A$3.96-3.4%N/AN/A$251.66M$37.81M0.00N/AGap DownSMIDSmith-Midland0.5515 of 5 stars$30.95+4.5%N/A+21.2%$157.07M$78.51M21.49200News CoverageACUAcme United4.0918 of 5 stars$38.75-0.9%N/A+18.2%$146.90M$195.49M7.92650High Trading VolumeBWBabcock1.43 of 5 stars$0.95-2.2%$2.67+180.4%-33.4%$95.67M$717.30M-1.151,950MTENMingteng InternationalN/A$12.52+3.0%N/A+267.4%$83.10M$10.12M0.00N/AGap UpHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Janus International Group Alternatives Helios Technologies Alternatives Legacy Housing Alternatives Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. 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