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FLOC vs. JBTM, GTES, WFRD, ESAB, and ACMR

Should you buy Flowco stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Flowco with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Flowco include JBT Marel (JBTM), Gates Industrial (GTES), Weatherford International (WFRD), ESAB (ESAB), and ACM Research (ACMR). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

How does Flowco compare to JBT Marel?

Flowco (NYSE:FLOC) and JBT Marel (NYSE:JBTM) are both machinery companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.

Flowco has a net margin of 5.49% compared to JBT Marel's net margin of 4.32%. Flowco's return on equity of 48.49% beat JBT Marel's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Flowco5.49% 48.49% 7.70%
JBT Marel 4.32%8.25%4.46%

Flowco presently has a consensus target price of $29.20, suggesting a potential upside of 44.81%. JBT Marel has a consensus target price of $174.67, suggesting a potential upside of 31.97%. Given Flowco's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Flowco is more favorable than JBT Marel.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Flowco
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
JBT Marel
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Flowco$759.72M2.40$41.40M$1.1717.24
JBT Marel$3.88B1.78-$50.50M$3.2041.36

Flowco has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, JBT Marel has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, JBT Marel had 2 more articles in the media than Flowco. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for JBT Marel and 2 mentions for Flowco. JBT Marel's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Flowco's score of 1.23 indicating that JBT Marel is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Flowco
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
JBT Marel
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Flowco pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. JBT Marel pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Flowco pays out 30.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JBT Marel pays out 12.5% 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.

98.9% of JBT Marel shares are held by institutional investors. 69.8% of Flowco shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of JBT Marel shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Flowco and JBT Marel tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Flowco compare to Gates Industrial?

Flowco (NYSE:FLOC) and Gates Industrial (NYSE:GTES) are both machinery companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Gates Industrial has a net margin of 7.23% compared to Flowco's net margin of 5.49%. Flowco's return on equity of 48.49% beat Gates Industrial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Flowco5.49% 48.49% 7.70%
Gates Industrial 7.23%10.00%5.15%

Flowco has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gates Industrial has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the broader market.

Gates Industrial has higher revenue and earnings than Flowco. Flowco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gates Industrial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Flowco$759.72M2.40$41.40M$1.1717.24
Gates Industrial$3.45B1.99$251.40M$0.9628.14

In the previous week, Gates Industrial had 2 more articles in the media than Flowco. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Gates Industrial and 2 mentions for Flowco. Gates Industrial's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Flowco's score of 1.23 indicating that Gates Industrial is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Flowco
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Gates Industrial
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

98.5% of Gates Industrial shares are held by institutional investors. 69.8% of Flowco shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Gates Industrial shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Flowco currently has a consensus price target of $29.20, suggesting a potential upside of 44.81%. Gates Industrial has a consensus price target of $31.36, suggesting a potential upside of 16.10%. Given Flowco's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Flowco is more favorable than Gates Industrial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Flowco
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
Gates Industrial
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Summary

Gates Industrial beats Flowco on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Flowco compare to Weatherford International?

Weatherford International (NASDAQ:WFRD) and Flowco (NYSE:FLOC) are both machinery companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

Weatherford International currently has a consensus price target of $113.78, indicating a potential upside of 36.56%. Flowco has a consensus price target of $29.20, indicating a potential upside of 44.81%. Given Flowco's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Flowco is more favorable than Weatherford International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Weatherford International
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.64
Flowco
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

In the previous week, Weatherford International had 11 more articles in the media than Flowco. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Weatherford International and 2 mentions for Flowco. Flowco's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Weatherford International's score of -0.01 indicating that Flowco is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Weatherford International
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Flowco
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

97.2% of Weatherford International shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Weatherford International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 69.8% of Flowco shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Weatherford International has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Flowco has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market.

Weatherford International has higher revenue and earnings than Flowco. Weatherford International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Flowco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Weatherford International$4.92B1.22$431M$6.3913.04
Flowco$759.72M2.40$41.40M$1.1717.24

Weatherford International pays an annual dividend of $1.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Flowco pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Weatherford International pays out 17.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Flowco pays out 30.8% 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.

Weatherford International has a net margin of 9.49% compared to Flowco's net margin of 5.49%. Flowco's return on equity of 48.49% beat Weatherford International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Weatherford International9.49% 28.31% 8.95%
Flowco 5.49%48.49%7.70%

Summary

Weatherford International beats Flowco on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Flowco compare to ESAB?

ESAB (NYSE:ESAB) and Flowco (NYSE:FLOC) are both machinery companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ESAB$2.84B1.84$226.77M$3.3825.46
Flowco$759.72M2.40$41.40M$1.1717.24

ESAB has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Flowco has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market.

ESAB presently has a consensus price target of $138.38, suggesting a potential upside of 60.80%. Flowco has a consensus price target of $29.20, suggesting a potential upside of 44.81%. Given ESAB's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe ESAB is more favorable than Flowco.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ESAB
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Flowco
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

ESAB has a net margin of 7.11% compared to Flowco's net margin of 5.49%. Flowco's return on equity of 48.49% beat ESAB's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ESAB7.11% 15.04% 6.66%
Flowco 5.49%48.49%7.70%

91.1% of ESAB shares are held by institutional investors. 7.2% of ESAB shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 69.8% of Flowco shares are held by 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.

In the previous week, ESAB had 9 more articles in the media than Flowco. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for ESAB and 2 mentions for Flowco. Flowco's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat ESAB's score of 1.23 indicating that Flowco is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ESAB
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Flowco
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ESAB pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Flowco pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. ESAB pays out 14.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Flowco pays out 30.8% 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. ESAB has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

Summary

ESAB beats Flowco on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Flowco compare to ACM Research?

Flowco (NYSE:FLOC) and ACM Research (NASDAQ:ACMR) are both machinery companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and profitability.

In the previous week, ACM Research had 3 more articles in the media than Flowco. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for ACM Research and 2 mentions for Flowco. Flowco's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat ACM Research's score of 0.70 indicating that Flowco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Flowco
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ACM Research
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Flowco has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ACM Research has a beta of 1.9, indicating that its share price is 90% more volatile than the broader market.

ACM Research has higher revenue and earnings than Flowco. Flowco is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ACM Research, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Flowco$759.72M2.40$41.40M$1.1717.24
ACM Research$901.31M6.47$94.08M$1.3172.73

66.8% of ACM Research shares are held by institutional investors. 69.8% of Flowco shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.4% of ACM Research shares are held by 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.

Flowco currently has a consensus price target of $29.20, suggesting a potential upside of 44.81%. ACM Research has a consensus price target of $127.50, suggesting a potential upside of 33.83%. Given Flowco's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Flowco is more favorable than ACM Research.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Flowco
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57
ACM Research
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

ACM Research has a net margin of 9.48% compared to Flowco's net margin of 5.49%. Flowco's return on equity of 48.49% beat ACM Research's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Flowco5.49% 48.49% 7.70%
ACM Research 9.48%4.17%2.75%

Summary

ACM Research beats Flowco on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FLOC vs. The Competition

MetricFlowcoOil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment IndustryManufacturing SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.82B$923.04M$4.45B$23.42B
Dividend Yield1.78%1.78%38.14%4.15%
P/E Ratio17.245.7523.7130.95
Price / Sales2.401.67138.3720.00
Price / Cash5.9524.5030.1718.81
Price / Book7.914.7713.444.76
Net Income$41.40M$21.33M$120.21M$1.07B
7 Day Performance-1.98%-2.25%-0.82%0.63%
1 Month Performance-11.00%1.16%-1.17%1.56%
1 Year Performance7.75%-8.82%10.75%17.80%

Flowco Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FLOC
Flowco
4.7657 of 5 stars
$20.17
+1.1%
$29.20
+44.8%
+6.3%$1.82B$759.72M17.241,281
JBTM
JBT Marel
3.5865 of 5 stars
$134.29
-3.2%
$174.67
+30.1%
+0.7%$7.22B$3.80B41.9711,500
GTES
Gates Industrial
4.417 of 5 stars
$26.60
-1.3%
$31.36
+17.9%
+4.2%$6.85B$3.44B27.7113,000
WFRD
Weatherford International
4.9063 of 5 stars
$80.70
+0.3%
$113.78
+41.0%
+46.0%$5.77B$4.92B12.6316,700
ESAB
ESAB
4.5601 of 5 stars
$89.77
-2.2%
$139.50
+55.4%
-36.2%$5.59B$2.84B26.5610,300

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