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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 business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

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

In the previous week, Cummins had 10 more articles in the media than PACCAR. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Cummins and 26 mentions for PACCAR. Cummins' average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat PACCAR's score of 1.44 indicating that Cummins is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Cummins
34 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
PACCAR
19 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Cummins currently has a consensus target price of $389.29, indicating a potential downside of 5.25%. PACCAR has a consensus target price of $107.68, indicating a potential upside of 5.05%. Given PACCAR's stronger consensus rating and higher probable 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

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%

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

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$34.10B1.66$3.95B$21.2719.32
PACCAR$33.66B1.60$4.16B$5.8417.55

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.

Summary

Cummins beats PACCAR on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CMI vs. The Competition

MetricCumminsENGINES IndustryAuto SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$56.61B$19.59B$20.58B$21.49B
Dividend Yield1.95%1.95%2.67%3.49%
P/E Ratio19.3212.9817.4529.75
Price / Sales1.662.6542.7651.60
Price / Cash13.9422.4021.5818.13
Price / Book4.9819.112.944.63
Net Income$3.95B$2.01B$825.47M$999.94M
7 Day Performance3.54%7.71%0.88%0.62%
1 Month Performance3.11%6.66%0.84%4.34%
1 Year Performance35.98%35.98%12.45%16.38%

Cummins Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CMI
Cummins
4.702 of 5 stars
$410.84
0.0%
$389.29
-5.2%
+36.0%$56.61B$34.10B19.3269,600Positive News
PCAR
PACCAR
4.4924 of 5 stars
$98.25
-0.8%
$107.68
+9.6%
+7.8%$51.59B$33.66B16.8230,100Positive News
Dividend Announcement
PRTS
CarParts.com
3.3826 of 5 stars
$1.06
-2.8%
$1.85
+74.5%
-6.9%$62.50M$588.85M-1.131,466News Coverage
High Trading Volume
TSLA
Tesla
4.2562 of 5 stars
$346.40
-1.3%
$303.00
-12.5%
+71.9%$1.12T$97.69B200.23125,665Trending News
Insider Trade
ALSN
Allison Transmission
4.277 of 5 stars
$89.91
-0.1%
$98.38
+9.4%
+1.1%$7.52B$3.23B10.224,000Positive News
CAT
Caterpillar
4.7384 of 5 stars
$422.70
-0.1%
$457.20
+8.2%
+24.8%$198.03B$64.81B21.50112,900Positive News
GM
General Motors
3.9626 of 5 stars
$58.18
-0.2%
$58.05
-0.2%
+26.4%$55.39B$187.44B9.24162,000Trending News
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ITT
ITT
4.5427 of 5 stars
$173.12
+1.3%
$182.78
+5.6%
+31.3%$13.50B$3.63B27.2211,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
OSK
Oshkosh
4.6731 of 5 stars
$138.93
-0.5%
$138.08
-0.6%
+36.4%$8.89B$10.76B13.9518,500Positive News
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Short Interest ↓
TKR
Timken
4.2696 of 5 stars
$77.09
-0.9%
$79.80
+3.5%
-2.6%$5.37B$4.57B17.5219,000
DE
Deere & Company
4.5955 of 5 stars
$481.11
+1.7%
$520.87
+8.3%
+19.4%$130.06B$51.72B25.1575,800Positive News
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This page (NYSE:CMI) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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