Flowco (FLOC) Competitors $17.64 -0.19 (-1.07%) As of 01:16 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock FLOC vs. ZWS, MOG.B, CHX, WHD, WFRD, HAYW, ATS, HSAI, EPAC, and SEIShould you be buying Flowco stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flowco include Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (ZWS), Moog (MOG.B), ChampionX (CHX), Cactus (WHD), Weatherford International (WFRD), Hayward (HAYW), ATS (ATS), Hesai Group (HSAI), Enerpac Tool Group (EPAC), and Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry. Flowco vs. Its Competitors Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Moog ChampionX Cactus Weatherford International Hayward ATS Hesai Group Enerpac Tool Group Solaris Energy Infrastructure Flowco (NYSE:FLOC) and Zurn Elkay Water Solutions (NYSE:ZWS) are both manufacturing companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and analyst recommendations. Is FLOC or ZWS a better dividend stock? Flowco pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Flowco pays out 17.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions pays out 36.4% 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 raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Flowco is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Does the media refer more to FLOC or ZWS? In the previous week, Flowco had 5 more articles in the media than Zurn Elkay Water Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Flowco and 2 mentions for Zurn Elkay Water Solutions. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Flowco's score of 0.07 indicating that Zurn Elkay Water Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Flowco 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Zurn Elkay Water Solutions 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is FLOC or ZWS more profitable? 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 FlowcoN/A N/A N/A Zurn Elkay Water Solutions 10.23%14.03%8.37% Which has better earnings and valuation, FLOC or ZWS? Flowco has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 RatioFlowco$660.92M2.42$166.62M$1.849.59Zurn Elkay Water Solutions$1.58B3.82$160.20M$0.9936.31 Do analysts rate FLOC or ZWS? Flowco currently has a consensus price target of $32.40, suggesting a potential upside of 83.67%. Zurn Elkay Water Solutions has a consensus price target of $36.29, suggesting a potential upside of 0.93%. Given Flowco's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Flowco is more favorable than Zurn Elkay Water Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Flowco 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.29Zurn Elkay Water Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FLOC or ZWS? 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FLOC or ZWS? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFlowcoOutperform Votes990.00% Underperform Votes110.00%Zurn Elkay Water SolutionsOutperform Votes2739.71% Underperform Votes4160.29% SummaryZurn Elkay Water Solutions beats Flowco on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Flowco News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FLOC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FLOC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart FLOC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFlowcoOil & gas field machinery IndustryManufacturing SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.60B$4.06B$2.04B$19.85BDividend Yield1.89%2.00%2.61%3.83%P/E Ratio9.5912.1522.6435.64Price / Sales2.421.4456.3945.93Price / CashN/A10.5851.7217.51Price / BookN/A1.792.124.85Net Income$166.62M$161.92M-$292.00M$1.02B7 Day Performance5.57%3.15%1.56%1.87%1 Month Performance-22.50%1.51%12.96%2.97%1 Year PerformanceN/A3.24%17.94%9.80% Flowco Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FLOCFlowco3.369 of 5 stars$17.64-1.1%$32.40+83.7%N/A$1.60B$660.92M9.591,270ZWSZurn Elkay Water Solutions1.8392 of 5 stars$36.52+0.7%$36.29-0.6%+19.6%$6.14B$1.58B39.682,700Positive NewsMOG.BMoogN/A$187.01+3.2%N/A+5.4%$5.90B$3.67B28.4614,000CHXChampionX3.3534 of 5 stars$24.90+2.4%$37.67+51.3%-17.5%$4.77B$3.58B15.097,300Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementWHDCactus4.1668 of 5 stars$45.69+1.7%$52.50+14.9%-10.9%$3.65B$1.14B16.221,200Positive NewsWFRDWeatherford International4.6344 of 5 stars$48.79+4.2%$96.63+98.0%-54.3%$3.54B$5.35B7.2617,700HAYWHayward3.418 of 5 stars$14.08-0.7%$17.13+21.7%+7.3%$3.04B$1.07B33.512,000Trending NewsATSATS0.9848 of 5 stars$30.15+1.3%$30.50+1.2%-4.8%$2.94B$2.53B45.687,000HSAIHesai Group1.5123 of 5 stars$19.95+1.9%$22.80+14.3%+321.7%$2.60B$2.24B-45.141,122Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑EPACEnerpac Tool Group3.4653 of 5 stars$43.42+1.3%$53.00+22.1%+14.0%$2.35B$599.83M26.472,200Positive NewsSEISolaris Energy Infrastructure4.7654 of 5 stars$29.53+8.8%$43.00+45.6%N/A$2.00B$371.53M67.21338Positive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ZWS Competitors MOG.B Competitors CHX Competitors WHD Competitors WFRD Competitors HAYW Competitors ATS Competitors HSAI Competitors EPAC Competitors SEI Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:FLOC) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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