EPAC vs. SPXC, ESAB, JBTM, ZWS, MOG.B, CHX, WFRD, WHD, ATS, and HAYW
Should you be buying Enerpac Tool Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Enerpac Tool Group include SPX Technologies (SPXC), ESAB (ESAB), JBT Marel (JBTM), Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Cor (ZWS), Moog (MOG.B), ChampionX (CHX), Weatherford International (WFRD), Cactus (WHD), ATS (ATS), and Hayward (HAYW). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.
Enerpac Tool Group vs. Its Competitors
Enerpac Tool Group (NYSE:EPAC) and SPX Technologies (NYSE:SPXC) are both mid-cap machinery companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and risk.
97.7% of Enerpac Tool Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of SPX Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Enerpac Tool Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of SPX Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Enerpac Tool Group has a net margin of 14.65% compared to SPX Technologies' net margin of 10.13%. Enerpac Tool Group's return on equity of 24.04% beat SPX Technologies' return on equity.
Enerpac Tool Group presently has a consensus target price of $53.00, suggesting a potential upside of 39.29%. SPX Technologies has a consensus target price of $183.20, suggesting a potential upside of 5.88%. Given Enerpac Tool Group's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Enerpac Tool Group is more favorable than SPX Technologies.
SPX Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Enerpac Tool Group. Enerpac Tool Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SPX Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Enerpac Tool Group had 6 more articles in the media than SPX Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Enerpac Tool Group and 6 mentions for SPX Technologies. SPX Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Enerpac Tool Group's score of 0.53 indicating that SPX Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Enerpac Tool Group has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SPX Technologies has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
SPX Technologies beats Enerpac Tool Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:EPAC) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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