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GTES vs. AVNT, DOV, EVR, HWM, IR, ITT, PH, SF, TKR, and MPTI

Should you be buying Gates Industrial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gates Industrial include Avient (AVNT), Dover (DOV), Evercore (EVR), Howmet Aerospace (HWM), Ingersoll Rand (IR), ITT (ITT), Parker-Hannifin (PH), Stifel Financial (SF), Timken (TKR), and M-tron Industries (MPTI).

Gates Industrial vs. Its Competitors

Gates Industrial (NYSE:GTES) and Avient (NYSE:AVNT) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

Gates Industrial has a net margin of 5.98% compared to Avient's net margin of 3.65%. Avient's return on equity of 10.57% beat Gates Industrial's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gates Industrial5.98% 10.17% 5.02%
Avient 3.65%10.57%4.17%

In the previous week, Gates Industrial had 7 more articles in the media than Avient. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Gates Industrial and 4 mentions for Avient. Gates Industrial's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat Avient's score of 1.26 indicating that Gates Industrial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gates Industrial
11 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Avient
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Gates Industrial has higher revenue and earnings than Avient. Avient 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
Gates Industrial$3.41B1.94$194.90M$0.7832.92
Avient$3.25B1.02$169.50M$1.2828.28

98.5% of Gates Industrial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Avient shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Gates Industrial shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Avient shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Gates Industrial currently has a consensus target price of $28.18, indicating a potential upside of 9.74%. Avient has a consensus target price of $45.60, indicating a potential upside of 25.97%. Given Avient's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Avient is more favorable than Gates Industrial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gates Industrial
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.82
Avient
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

Gates Industrial has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avient has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Gates Industrial beats Avient on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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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GTES vs. The Competition

MetricGates IndustrialMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.71B$13.30B$7.88B$21.58B
Dividend YieldN/A23.67%4.56%3.49%
P/E Ratio32.9221.67315.9929.75
Price / Sales1.944.33217.2486.27
Price / Cash11.7917.0128.9125.00
Price / Book1.964.004.614.58
Net Income$194.90M$537.13M$798.53M$999.94M
7 Day Performance-0.95%0.86%0.99%0.68%
1 Month Performance4.75%0.67%1.26%4.02%
1 Year Performance50.44%32.66%26.71%16.39%

Gates Industrial Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GTES
Gates Industrial
4.3472 of 5 stars
$25.68
-1.4%
$28.18
+9.7%
+50.5%$6.71B$3.41B32.9214,100News Coverage
Positive News
AVNT
Avient
4.4507 of 5 stars
$37.38
+0.4%
$45.60
+22.0%
-23.2%$3.42B$3.24B29.219,200Positive News
Gap Down
DOV
Dover
4.8857 of 5 stars
$178.89
-1.5%
$213.92
+19.6%
-6.4%$24.53B$7.75B10.7924,000Positive News
EVR
Evercore
4.3827 of 5 stars
$321.36
-1.2%
$284.29
-11.5%
+43.4%$12.41B$2.98B29.212,380News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
HWM
Howmet Aerospace
3.9622 of 5 stars
$174.18
-1.1%
$172.13
-1.2%
+95.2%$70.18B$7.43B50.9323,930Positive News
IR
Ingersoll Rand
4.7638 of 5 stars
$79.44
-1.0%
$97.75
+23.0%
-13.4%$31.57B$7.24B62.0721,000Positive News
ITT
ITT
4.545 of 5 stars
$170.10
-1.5%
$179.22
+5.4%
+31.3%$13.28B$3.63B26.7511,700News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
PH
Parker-Hannifin
4.5233 of 5 stars
$759.76
-0.9%
$768.71
+1.2%
+28.5%$97.03B$19.85B28.0157,950News Coverage
Positive News
SF
Stifel Financial
4.3894 of 5 stars
$115.37
-0.9%
$115.78
+0.3%
+34.4%$11.78B$4.97B22.369,000Positive News
TKR
Timken
4.2723 of 5 stars
$77.26
-1.2%
$79.80
+3.3%
-2.6%$5.38B$4.57B17.5619,000Analyst Revision
MPTI
M-tron Industries
1.8483 of 5 stars
$44.98
-0.9%
N/A+31.8%$131.52M$49.01M17.10300Positive News

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