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CSL vs. AWI, CR, EXP, FBIN, GFF, IEX, ITT, OC, PH, and URI

Should you be buying Carlisle Companies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Carlisle Companies include Armstrong World Industries (AWI), Crane (CR), Eagle Materials (EXP), Fortune Brands Innovations (FBIN), Griffon (GFF), IDEX (IEX), ITT (ITT), Owens Corning (OC), Parker-Hannifin (PH), and United Rentals (URI).

Carlisle Companies vs. Its Competitors

Carlisle Companies (NYSE:CSL) and Armstrong World Industries (NYSE:AWI) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.

Carlisle Companies has higher revenue and earnings than Armstrong World Industries. Carlisle Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Armstrong World Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Carlisle Companies$5.00B3.76$1.31B$26.8616.18
Armstrong World Industries$1.50B4.88$264.90M$6.2526.99

Carlisle Companies pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Armstrong World Industries pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Carlisle Companies pays out 14.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Armstrong World Industries pays out 19.7% 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. Carlisle Companies has raised its dividend for 48 consecutive years and Armstrong World Industries has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Carlisle Companies is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

89.5% of Carlisle Companies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.9% of Armstrong World Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Carlisle Companies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Armstrong World Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Carlisle Companies has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Armstrong World Industries has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Carlisle Companies presently has a consensus price target of $461.67, indicating a potential upside of 6.20%. Armstrong World Industries has a consensus price target of $162.88, indicating a potential downside of 3.44%. Given Carlisle Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Carlisle Companies is more favorable than Armstrong World Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Carlisle Companies
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Armstrong World Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Carlisle Companies has a net margin of 25.24% compared to Armstrong World Industries' net margin of 18.25%. Armstrong World Industries' return on equity of 39.37% beat Carlisle Companies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Carlisle Companies25.24% 35.93% 15.26%
Armstrong World Industries 18.25%39.37%15.79%

In the previous week, Carlisle Companies had 5 more articles in the media than Armstrong World Industries. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Carlisle Companies and 13 mentions for Armstrong World Industries. Armstrong World Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Carlisle Companies' score of 0.90 indicating that Armstrong World Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Carlisle Companies
11 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Armstrong World Industries
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Carlisle Companies beats Armstrong World Industries on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CSL vs. The Competition

MetricCarlisle CompaniesDIVERSIFIED OPS IndustryMulti-Sector SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$18.80B$16.21B$14.87B$21.13B
Dividend Yield0.94%4.17%3.95%3.58%
P/E Ratio16.188.897.5527.87
Price / Sales3.764.573.8159.63
Price / Cash17.0933.7732.3823.02
Price / Book8.002.332.054.69
Net Income$1.31B$951.84M$922.55M$995.51M
7 Day Performance6.00%2.21%2.23%1.65%
1 Month Performance16.92%7.34%5.63%5.92%
1 Year Performance5.86%-2.52%-2.80%11.51%

Carlisle Companies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CSL
Carlisle Companies
3.8515 of 5 stars
$434.72
+1.2%
$461.67
+6.2%
+4.1%$18.80B$5.00B16.185,500
AWI
Armstrong World Industries
3.4859 of 5 stars
$167.37
+1.2%
$162.88
-2.7%
+32.4%$7.27B$1.45B26.783,600Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
CR
Crane
3.8274 of 5 stars
$188.45
+0.8%
$207.50
+10.1%
+24.3%$10.88B$2.18B25.0511,000Upcoming Earnings
EXP
Eagle Materials
4.6023 of 5 stars
$221.48
+1.8%
$254.44
+14.9%
-3.2%$7.22B$2.26B16.082,500Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
FBIN
Fortune Brands Innovations
4.1292 of 5 stars
$56.22
+1.5%
$77.27
+37.4%
-18.7%$6.74B$4.61B16.4411,000News Coverage
GFF
Griffon
4.8939 of 5 stars
$81.43
+0.1%
$98.20
+20.6%
+16.2%$3.83B$2.55B16.875,300Positive News
Analyst Forecast
IEX
IDEX
4.7155 of 5 stars
$184.37
-0.1%
$218.13
+18.3%
-7.3%$13.92B$3.28B29.209,000Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
ITT
ITT
4.583 of 5 stars
$159.95
+0.9%
$173.25
+8.3%
+16.1%$12.59B$3.63B25.4411,700Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
OC
Owens Corning
4.7628 of 5 stars
$146.26
+1.7%
$184.30
+26.0%
-17.4%$12.44B$11.49B51.5125,000Positive News
PH
Parker-Hannifin
4.2966 of 5 stars
$728.63
+1.0%
$739.59
+1.5%
+38.0%$93.15B$19.93B28.0761,120Positive News
URI
United Rentals
4.3346 of 5 stars
$802.59
+1.5%
$772.77
-3.7%
+22.1%$52.21B$15.58B20.8027,900Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NYSE:CSL) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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