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$18.16 -0.10 (-0.55%)
As of 05/22/2025 03:58 PM Eastern

FLOC vs. ZWS, JBTM, MOG.B, CHX, WFRD, WHD, HAYW, ATS, EPAC, and HSAI

Should you be buying Flowco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flowco include Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS), JBT Marel (JBTM), Moog (MOG.B), ChampionX (CHX), Weatherford International (WFRD), Cactus (WHD), Hayward (HAYW), ATS (ATS), Enerpac Tool Group (EPAC), and Hesai Group (HSAI). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

Flowco vs.

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (NYSE:ZWS) and Flowco (NYSE:FLOC) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, profitability and institutional ownership.

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions has a net margin of 10.23% compared to Flowco's net margin of 0.00%. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' return on equity of 14.03% beat Flowco's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions10.23% 14.03% 8.37%
Flowco N/A N/A N/A

83.3% of Zurn Elkay Water Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Zurn Elkay Water Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Flowco pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions pays out 36.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Flowco pays out 17.4% 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. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Flowco is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Flowco had 1 more articles in the media than Zurn Elkay Water Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Flowco and 10 mentions for Zurn Elkay Water Solutions. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Flowco's score of -0.01 indicating that Zurn Elkay Water Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Flowco
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions received 18 more outperform votes than Flowco when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 90.00% of users gave Flowco an outperform vote while only 39.71% of users gave Zurn Elkay Water Solutions an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Zurn Elkay Water SolutionsOutperform Votes
27
39.71%
Underperform Votes
41
60.29%
FlowcoOutperform Votes
9
90.00%
Underperform Votes
1
10.00%

Flowco has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Zurn Elkay Water Solutions. Flowco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zurn Elkay Water Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions$1.58B3.81$160.20M$0.9936.13
Flowco$660.92M2.49$166.60M$1.849.87

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $36.29, suggesting a potential upside of 1.44%. Flowco has a consensus price target of $32.40, suggesting a potential upside of 78.41%. Given Flowco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Flowco is more favorable than Zurn Elkay Water Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43
Flowco
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.29

Summary

Zurn Elkay Water Solutions beats Flowco on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FLOC vs. The Competition

MetricFlowcoOil & gas field machinery IndustryManufacturing SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.64B$3.74B$2.04B$19.30B
Dividend Yield1.67%2.03%2.64%3.83%
P/E Ratio9.8711.1622.9234.53
Price / Sales2.491.3560.7134.83
Price / CashN/A10.5851.7217.51
Price / BookN/A1.662.064.69
Net Income$166.60M$161.92M-$292.00M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-4.77%-3.62%-0.39%-2.43%
1 Month Performance-4.22%9.28%8.96%6.27%
1 Year PerformanceN/A0.75%13.38%5.78%

Flowco Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FLOC
Flowco
3.1416 of 5 stars
$18.16
-0.5%
$32.40
+78.4%
N/A$1.64B$660.92M9.871,270Gap Up
ZWS
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions
2.0538 of 5 stars
$37.22
+0.6%
$36.43
-2.1%
+11.1%$6.26B$1.58B40.452,700Positive News
Ex-Dividend
JBTM
JBT Marel
2.6363 of 5 stars
$118.61
+0.1%
$143.00
+20.6%
N/A$6.16B$2.18B22.015,100Dividend Announcement
Gap Down
MOG.B
Moog
N/A$183.14
+8.1%
N/A+5.8%$5.79B$3.67B27.8714,000
CHX
ChampionX
3.7382 of 5 stars
$25.61
-1.5%
$37.67
+47.1%
-25.5%$4.91B$3.58B15.537,300Positive News
WFRD
Weatherford International
4.6308 of 5 stars
$48.12
-0.7%
$96.63
+100.8%
-60.8%$3.49B$5.35B7.1517,700News Coverage
Positive News
WHD
Cactus
4.2691 of 5 stars
$43.08
-1.7%
$52.33
+21.5%
-17.6%$3.43B$1.14B15.281,200Analyst Revision
HAYW
Hayward
3.9707 of 5 stars
$14.35
+0.0%
$17.13
+19.4%
-6.0%$3.10B$1.07B34.082,000
ATS
ATS
1.3592 of 5 stars
$27.67
-0.3%
$30.50
+10.2%
-20.7%$2.71B$2.75B41.977,000
EPAC
Enerpac Tool Group
3.2989 of 5 stars
$45.25
+0.3%
$53.00
+17.1%
+12.7%$2.45B$599.83M27.572,200Positive News
Gap Up
HSAI
Hesai Group
1.1949 of 5 stars
$17.54
+1.1%
$22.80
+30.0%
+357.3%$2.29B$2.08B-39.601,122Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up

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