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DAN vs. VC, ADNT, ALV, APTV, AVNT, AXL, BWA, IVZ, LEA, and MGA

Should you be buying Dana stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dana include Visteon (VC), Adient (ADNT), Autoliv (ALV), Aptiv (APTV), Avient (AVNT), American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL), BorgWarner (BWA), Invesco (IVZ), Lear (LEA), and Magna International (MGA).

Dana vs. Its Competitors

Dana (NYSE:DAN) and Visteon (NASDAQ:VC) are both mid-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, Visteon had 4 more articles in the media than Dana. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Visteon and 7 mentions for Dana. Visteon's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Dana's score of 0.18 indicating that Visteon is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Dana
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Visteon
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Dana currently has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 27.56%. Visteon has a consensus target price of $106.58, indicating a potential downside of 6.65%. Given Dana's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Dana is more favorable than Visteon.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dana
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Visteon
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dana$10.28B0.23-$57M-$0.24-68.60
Visteon$3.87B0.81$274M$10.6710.70

96.8% of Dana shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Visteon shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Dana shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Visteon shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Visteon has a net margin of 7.68% compared to Dana's net margin of -0.35%. Visteon's return on equity of 24.95% beat Dana's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dana-0.35% 7.96% 1.52%
Visteon 7.68%24.95%11.25%

Dana has a beta of 2.09, indicating that its share price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Visteon has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Visteon beats Dana on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DAN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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DAN vs. The Competition

MetricDanaAUTO/TRUCK IndustryAuto SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.35B$5.95B$18.40B$20.89B
Dividend Yield2.48%2.47%2.92%3.62%
P/E Ratio-68.6046.8424.4627.93
Price / Sales0.2318.8937.0473.08
Price / Cash4.1526.4117.3922.61
Price / Book1.713.123.014.70
Net Income-$57M$173.36M$806.88M$993.85M
7 Day Performance-1.33%3.87%4.42%1.99%
1 Month Performance-3.53%20.19%15.35%5.85%
1 Year Performance39.58%23.61%5.83%13.36%

Dana Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DAN
Dana
4.8676 of 5 stars
$16.46
+1.9%
$21.00
+27.6%
+37.7%$2.35B$10.28B-68.6039,600News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
VC
Visteon
3.9643 of 5 stars
$114.36
+3.3%
$103.50
-9.5%
+6.3%$3.12B$3.87B10.7210,000Analyst Forecast
ADNT
Adient
3.9897 of 5 stars
$22.98
+1.1%
$18.56
-19.2%
-9.2%$1.93B$14.69B-7.1870,000
ALV
Autoliv
4.254 of 5 stars
$117.69
+0.0%
$119.31
+1.4%
+19.3%$9.10B$10.39B13.5465,200Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
APTV
Aptiv
4.8777 of 5 stars
$70.50
+1.8%
$80.38
+14.0%
+4.7%$15.35B$19.64B11.67141,000Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
AVNT
Avient
4.4968 of 5 stars
$33.59
-1.8%
$46.80
+39.3%
-25.2%$3.07B$3.24B31.399,200Analyst Revision
AXL
American Axle & Manufacturing
1.8394 of 5 stars
$4.81
+9.0%
$6.43
+33.7%
-32.0%$570.41M$5.93B28.2819,000Gap Up
BWA
BorgWarner
3.8157 of 5 stars
$35.68
+0.7%
$38.36
+7.5%
+12.2%$7.84B$14.01B28.5438,300Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
IVZ
Invesco
4.6776 of 5 stars
$17.36
-0.4%
$17.52
+0.9%
+27.3%$7.77B$6.07B13.888,500Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Upgrade
LEA
Lear
4.661 of 5 stars
$107.30
+0.7%
$110.45
+2.9%
-8.6%$5.74B$23.31B12.58173,700Upcoming Earnings
MGA
Magna International
3.9674 of 5 stars
$42.51
+1.3%
$42.67
+0.4%
-0.5%$11.98B$42.84B10.63170,000

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