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HUBB vs. AME, EME, ETN, FIX, and IR

Should you buy Hubbell stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Hubbell 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 Hubbell include AMETEK (AME), EMCOR Group (EME), Eaton (ETN), Comfort Systems USA (FIX), and Ingersoll Rand (IR).

How does Hubbell compare to AMETEK?

AMETEK (NYSE:AME) and Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, earnings and valuation.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AMETEK$7.40B7.31$1.48B$6.6235.65
Hubbell$6.00B4.56$887.10M$16.9330.56

87.4% of AMETEK shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.2% of Hubbell shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of AMETEK shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Hubbell 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.

AMETEK pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Hubbell pays an annual dividend of $5.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. AMETEK pays out 20.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hubbell pays out 33.5% 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. AMETEK has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years and Hubbell has increased its dividend for 17 consecutive years. Hubbell is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

AMETEK presently has a consensus price target of $253.57, indicating a potential upside of 7.43%. Hubbell has a consensus price target of $554.38, indicating a potential upside of 7.13%. Given AMETEK's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AMETEK is more favorable than Hubbell.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AMETEK
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
Hubbell
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

In the previous week, AMETEK had 13 more articles in the media than Hubbell. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for AMETEK and 2 mentions for Hubbell. AMETEK's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Hubbell's score of 1.26 indicating that AMETEK is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AMETEK
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Hubbell
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

AMETEK has a net margin of 20.11% compared to Hubbell's net margin of 15.10%. Hubbell's return on equity of 27.09% beat AMETEK's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AMETEK20.11% 16.63% 11.06%
Hubbell 15.10%27.09%12.82%

AMETEK has a beta of 1, indicating that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the broader market.Comparatively, Hubbell has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

AMETEK beats Hubbell on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hubbell compare to EMCOR Group?

EMCOR Group (NYSE:EME) and Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and media sentiment.

In the previous week, EMCOR Group had 17 more articles in the media than Hubbell. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for EMCOR Group and 2 mentions for Hubbell. Hubbell's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat EMCOR Group's score of 0.95 indicating that Hubbell is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
EMCOR Group
15 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Hubbell
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

EMCOR Group pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Hubbell pays an annual dividend of $5.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. EMCOR Group pays out 5.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hubbell pays out 33.5% 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. EMCOR Group has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and Hubbell has raised its dividend for 17 consecutive years. Hubbell is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

EMCOR Group presently has a consensus price target of $871.25, suggesting a potential upside of 2.89%. Hubbell has a consensus price target of $554.38, suggesting a potential upside of 7.13%. Given Hubbell's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Hubbell is more favorable than EMCOR Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
EMCOR Group
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Hubbell
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

Hubbell has a net margin of 15.10% compared to EMCOR Group's net margin of 7.54%. EMCOR Group's return on equity of 35.19% beat Hubbell's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
EMCOR Group7.54% 35.19% 13.68%
Hubbell 15.10%27.09%12.82%

92.6% of EMCOR Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.2% of Hubbell shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of EMCOR Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Hubbell 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.

EMCOR Group has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hubbell has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
EMCOR Group$16.99B2.22$1.27B$29.8128.41
Hubbell$6.00B4.56$887.10M$16.9330.56

Summary

EMCOR Group beats Hubbell on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hubbell compare to Eaton?

Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) and Eaton (NYSE:ETN) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hubbell$6.00B4.56$887.10M$16.9330.56
Eaton$27.45B5.78$4.09B$10.2339.95

Hubbell has a net margin of 15.10% compared to Eaton's net margin of 13.99%. Hubbell's return on equity of 27.09% beat Eaton's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hubbell15.10% 27.09% 12.82%
Eaton 13.99%24.72%10.69%

88.2% of Hubbell shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of Eaton shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Hubbell shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Eaton shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Hubbell has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eaton has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Eaton had 26 more articles in the media than Hubbell. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Eaton and 2 mentions for Hubbell. Hubbell's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Eaton's score of 0.81 indicating that Hubbell is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hubbell
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Eaton
15 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Hubbell pays an annual dividend of $5.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Eaton pays an annual dividend of $4.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Hubbell pays out 33.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eaton pays out 43.0% 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. Hubbell has increased its dividend for 17 consecutive years. Hubbell is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Hubbell currently has a consensus price target of $554.38, suggesting a potential upside of 7.13%. Eaton has a consensus price target of $420.95, suggesting a potential upside of 3.01%. Given Hubbell's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Hubbell is more favorable than Eaton.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hubbell
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Eaton
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

Summary

Hubbell beats Eaton on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hubbell compare to Comfort Systems USA?

Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) and Comfort Systems USA (NYSE:FIX) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.

Hubbell pays an annual dividend of $5.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Comfort Systems USA pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Hubbell pays out 33.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Comfort Systems USA pays out 9.2% 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. Hubbell has raised its dividend for 17 consecutive years and Comfort Systems USA has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Hubbell is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Hubbell has a net margin of 15.10% compared to Comfort Systems USA's net margin of 12.07%. Comfort Systems USA's return on equity of 51.69% beat Hubbell's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hubbell15.10% 27.09% 12.82%
Comfort Systems USA 12.07%51.69%20.21%

Hubbell has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Comfort Systems USA has a beta of 1.66, meaning that its share price is 66% more volatile than the broader market.

Hubbell currently has a consensus target price of $554.38, indicating a potential upside of 7.13%. Comfort Systems USA has a consensus target price of $1,991.50, indicating a potential upside of 2.54%. Given Hubbell's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Hubbell is more favorable than Comfort Systems USA.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hubbell
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Comfort Systems USA
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Comfort Systems USA had 28 more articles in the media than Hubbell. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Comfort Systems USA and 2 mentions for Hubbell. Comfort Systems USA's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Hubbell's score of 1.26 indicating that Comfort Systems USA is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hubbell
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Comfort Systems USA
25 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

88.2% of Hubbell shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.5% of Comfort Systems USA shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Hubbell shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Comfort Systems USA shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hubbell$6.00B4.56$887.10M$16.9330.56
Comfort Systems USA$9.10B7.51$1.02B$34.6656.04

Summary

Comfort Systems USA beats Hubbell on 16 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Hubbell compare to Ingersoll Rand?

Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) and Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and valuation.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hubbell$6.00B4.56$887.10M$16.9330.56
Ingersoll Rand$7.65B3.94$581.40M$1.4852.08

In the previous week, Ingersoll Rand had 13 more articles in the media than Hubbell. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Ingersoll Rand and 2 mentions for Hubbell. Hubbell's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Ingersoll Rand's score of 0.84 indicating that Hubbell is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hubbell
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ingersoll Rand
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Hubbell has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ingersoll Rand has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its share price is 20% more volatile than the broader market.

Hubbell presently has a consensus target price of $554.38, indicating a potential upside of 7.13%. Ingersoll Rand has a consensus target price of $92.75, indicating a potential upside of 20.34%. Given Ingersoll Rand's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ingersoll Rand is more favorable than Hubbell.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hubbell
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56
Ingersoll Rand
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44

Hubbell has a net margin of 15.10% compared to Ingersoll Rand's net margin of 7.54%. Hubbell's return on equity of 27.09% beat Ingersoll Rand's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hubbell15.10% 27.09% 12.82%
Ingersoll Rand 7.54%12.79%7.16%

Hubbell pays an annual dividend of $5.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Ingersoll Rand pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Hubbell pays out 33.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ingersoll Rand pays out 5.4% 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. Hubbell has raised its dividend for 17 consecutive years. Hubbell is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

88.2% of Hubbell shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.3% of Ingersoll Rand shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Hubbell shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Ingersoll Rand shares are held by company 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

Hubbell beats Ingersoll Rand on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HUBB vs. The Competition

MetricHubbellMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$27.34B$11.96B$9.61B$23.18B
Dividend Yield1.08%1.08%3.54%4.06%
P/E Ratio30.5615.3025.7831.12
Price / Sales4.561.804,861.8920.94
Price / Cash23.5851.5827.8518.65
Price / Book7.143.854.654.67
Net Income$887.10M$353.37M$793.53M$1.08B
7 Day Performance2.86%2.84%0.12%-0.99%
1 Month Performance8.91%10.82%0.40%0.24%
1 Year Performance31.07%28.39%25.28%24.49%

Hubbell Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HUBB
Hubbell
4.0333 of 5 stars
$517.46
-4.1%
$554.38
+7.1%
+36.4%$27.34B$6.00B30.5618,000
AME
AMETEK
4.4836 of 5 stars
$230.61
+1.5%
$252.33
+9.4%
+36.7%$52.86B$7.40B34.8422,500
EME
EMCOR Group
3.9724 of 5 stars
$841.12
+2.2%
$836.88
-0.5%
+79.3%$37.38B$17.75B28.2244,000
ETN
Eaton
4.0634 of 5 stars
$407.13
+4.0%
$420.95
+3.4%
+31.6%$158.09B$27.45B39.8097,000
FIX
Comfort Systems USA
4.5716 of 5 stars
$1,951.63
+3.9%
$1,991.50
+2.0%
+315.1%$68.70B$10.14B56.3122,700

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