Kennametal (KMT) Competitors

79.6% of Lincoln Electric shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Kennametal shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Lincoln Electric shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

In the previous week, Lincoln Electric had 26 more articles in the media than Kennametal. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Lincoln Electric and 9 mentions for Kennametal. Lincoln Electric's average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Kennametal's score of 1.35 indicating that Lincoln Electric is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Kennametal pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Lincoln Electric pays an annual dividend of $3.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Kennametal pays out 18.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lincoln Electric pays out 31.6% 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. Lincoln Electric has increased its dividend for 30 consecutive years. Kennametal is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Kennametal has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lincoln Electric has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market.

Kennametal presently has a consensus price target of $34.07, indicating a potential upside of 16.21%. Lincoln Electric has a consensus price target of $307.22, indicating a potential upside of 12.02%. Given Kennametal's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Kennametal is more favorable than Lincoln Electric.

Kennametal has a net margin of 14.53% compared to Lincoln Electric's net margin of 12.35%. Lincoln Electric's return on equity of 39.23% beat Kennametal's return on equity.

Brunswick pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Kennametal pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Brunswick pays out -134.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kennametal pays out 18.2% 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. Brunswick has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years.

Brunswick currently has a consensus target price of $88.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.06%. Kennametal has a consensus target price of $34.07, suggesting a potential upside of 16.21%. Given Brunswick's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Brunswick is more favorable than Kennametal.

Brunswick has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its share price is 34% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kennametal has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its share price is 34% more volatile than the broader market.

Kennametal has a net margin of 14.53% compared to Brunswick's net margin of -1.53%. Kennametal's return on equity of 24.83% beat Brunswick's return on equity.

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

99.3% of Brunswick shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Brunswick shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Kennametal shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Brunswick had 1 more articles in the media than Kennametal. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Brunswick and 9 mentions for Kennametal. Brunswick's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Kennametal's score of 1.35 indicating that Brunswick is being referred to more favorably in the media.

84.5% of Dover shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Dover shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Kennametal shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Dover presently has a consensus target price of $238.29, indicating a potential upside of 25.16%. Kennametal has a consensus target price of $34.07, indicating a potential upside of 16.21%. Given Dover's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Dover is more favorable than Kennametal.

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

Dover pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Kennametal pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Dover pays out 25.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kennametal pays out 18.2% 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. Dover has increased its dividend for 70 consecutive years. Kennametal is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Kennametal has a net margin of 14.53% compared to Dover's net margin of 13.48%. Kennametal's return on equity of 24.83% beat Dover's return on equity.

Dover has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kennametal has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its share price is 34% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Dover had 13 more articles in the media than Kennametal. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Dover and 9 mentions for Kennametal. Kennametal's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Dover's score of 1.34 indicating that Kennametal is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Kennametal has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ingersoll Rand has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the broader market.

95.3% of Ingersoll Rand shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Kennametal shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Ingersoll Rand 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.

Kennametal has a net margin of 14.53% compared to Ingersoll Rand's net margin of 12.08%. Kennametal's return on equity of 24.83% beat Ingersoll Rand's return on equity.

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

In the previous week, Ingersoll Rand had 18 more articles in the media than Kennametal. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Ingersoll Rand and 9 mentions for Kennametal. Ingersoll Rand's average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Kennametal's score of 1.35 indicating that Ingersoll Rand is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Kennametal pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Ingersoll Rand pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Kennametal pays out 18.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ingersoll Rand pays out 3.3% 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.

Kennametal currently has a consensus target price of $34.07, suggesting a potential upside of 16.21%. Ingersoll Rand has a consensus target price of $96.14, suggesting a potential upside of 27.72%. Given Ingersoll Rand's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ingersoll Rand is more favorable than Kennametal.