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CMI vs. PCAR, PRTS, TSLA, ALSN, CAT, GM, ITT, OSK, TKR, and DE

Should you be buying Cummins stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cummins include PACCAR (PCAR), CarParts.com (PRTS), Tesla (TSLA), Allison Transmission (ALSN), Caterpillar (CAT), General Motors (GM), ITT (ITT), Oshkosh (OSK), Timken (TKR), and Deere & Company (DE).

Cummins vs. Its Competitors

Cummins (NYSE:CMI) and PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR) are both large-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

83.5% of Cummins shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.9% of PACCAR shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Cummins shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of PACCAR shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cummins currently has a consensus target price of $389.29, indicating a potential downside of 8.10%. PACCAR has a consensus target price of $107.68, indicating a potential upside of 8.27%. Given PACCAR's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe PACCAR is more favorable than Cummins.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cummins
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
PACCAR
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

Cummins has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PACCAR has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Cummins had 27 more articles in the media than PACCAR. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Cummins and 14 mentions for PACCAR. PACCAR's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Cummins' score of 1.24 indicating that PACCAR is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cummins
33 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
PACCAR
13 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Cummins pays an annual dividend of $8.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. PACCAR pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Cummins pays out 37.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. PACCAR pays out 22.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Cummins has increased its dividend for 19 consecutive years and PACCAR has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Cummins is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cummins$34.10B1.71$3.95B$21.2719.91
PACCAR$31.10B1.68$4.16B$5.8417.03

PACCAR has a net margin of 9.88% compared to Cummins' net margin of 8.72%. Cummins' return on equity of 26.96% beat PACCAR's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cummins8.72% 26.96% 9.82%
PACCAR 9.88%18.25%7.69%

Summary

Cummins beats PACCAR on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CMI vs. The Competition

MetricCumminsENGINES IndustryAuto SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$58.37B$30.45B$21.56B$21.52B
Dividend Yield1.94%1.94%2.71%3.50%
P/E Ratio19.9121.3918.3329.96
Price / Sales1.713.5216.10100.69
Price / Cash13.9923.5821.4324.62
Price / Book5.1421.932.994.59
Net Income$3.95B$2.01B$825.47M$999.97M
7 Day Performance3.10%9.80%2.89%0.91%
1 Month Performance5.32%21.45%3.74%5.36%
1 Year Performance36.99%36.99%12.21%14.36%

Cummins Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CMI
Cummins
4.6901 of 5 stars
$423.59
-0.7%
$389.29
-8.1%
+42.1%$58.37B$34.10B19.9169,600Positive News
Insider Trade
PCAR
PACCAR
4.6605 of 5 stars
$102.14
-0.4%
$107.68
+5.4%
+5.3%$53.63B$33.66B17.4930,100Positive News
PRTS
CarParts.com
3.278 of 5 stars
$0.75
-5.5%
$1.85
+145.8%
-7.7%$44.38M$577.61M-0.801,466
TSLA
Tesla
4.2647 of 5 stars
$410.04
+3.6%
$303.00
-26.1%
+83.5%$1.32T$97.69B237.02125,665Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
ALSN
Allison Transmission
4.3562 of 5 stars
$87.74
-0.8%
$98.38
+12.1%
+0.5%$7.34B$3.23B9.974,000Positive News
CAT
Caterpillar
4.5843 of 5 stars
$435.62
+1.0%
$457.20
+5.0%
+31.7%$204.08B$64.81B22.16112,900Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
GM
General Motors
3.9282 of 5 stars
$58.96
+0.8%
$59.00
+0.1%
+21.7%$56.13B$187.44B9.36162,000Insider Trade
ITT
ITT
4.4043 of 5 stars
$179.80
+1.3%
$183.67
+2.2%
+31.9%$14.02B$3.63B28.2711,700Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
OSK
Oshkosh
4.6885 of 5 stars
$136.15
-0.6%
$138.08
+1.4%
+29.5%$8.71B$10.76B13.6718,500Positive News
Short Interest ↓
TKR
Timken
4.3302 of 5 stars
$77.38
-0.2%
$79.82
+3.2%
-2.5%$5.39B$4.57B17.5919,000
DE
Deere & Company
4.6371 of 5 stars
$469.38
-0.2%
$520.87
+11.0%
+18.7%$126.89B$43.40B24.5475,800Positive News
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NYSE:CMI) was last updated on 9/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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