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MLR vs. LNN, GBX, ASTE, PLOW, TWI, MTW, WNC, RAIL, TWIN, and CVGI

Should you be buying Miller Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Miller Industries include Lindsay (LNN), Greenbrier Companies (GBX), Astec Industries (ASTE), Douglas Dynamics (PLOW), Titan International (TWI), Manitowoc (MTW), Wabash National (WNC), FreightCar America (RAIL), Twin Disc (TWIN), and Commercial Vehicle Group (CVGI). These companies are all part of the "construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks" industry.

Miller Industries vs.

Miller Industries (NYSE:MLR) and Lindsay (NYSE:LNN) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and institutional ownership.

Lindsay received 116 more outperform votes than Miller Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.14% of users gave Miller Industries an outperform vote while only 54.62% of users gave Lindsay an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Miller IndustriesOutperform Votes
168
69.14%
Underperform Votes
75
30.86%
LindsayOutperform Votes
284
54.62%
Underperform Votes
236
45.38%

Miller Industries currently has a consensus target price of $82.00, suggesting a potential upside of 83.31%. Lindsay has a consensus target price of $128.00, suggesting a potential downside of 6.72%. Given Miller Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Miller Industries is more favorable than Lindsay.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Miller Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Lindsay
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Lindsay has a net margin of 11.18% compared to Miller Industries' net margin of 5.23%. Miller Industries' return on equity of 18.76% beat Lindsay's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Miller Industries5.23% 18.76% 9.79%
Lindsay 11.18%13.17%8.33%

Miller Industries has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lindsay has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Miller Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Lindsay pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Miller Industries pays out 17.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lindsay pays out 20.5% 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. Miller Industries has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Lindsay has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years. Miller Industries is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Miller Industries had 2 more articles in the media than Lindsay. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Miller Industries and 6 mentions for Lindsay. Lindsay's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Miller Industries' score of 1.35 indicating that Lindsay is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Miller Industries
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lindsay
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

79.2% of Miller Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.9% of Lindsay shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Miller Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Lindsay shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Miller Industries$1.13B0.45$58.29M$4.719.50
Lindsay$647.54M2.30$66.26M$7.0319.52

Summary

Miller Industries beats Lindsay on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MLR vs. The Competition

MetricMiller IndustriesTruck & bus bodies IndustryAuto SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$512.60M$330.07M$18.79B$19.30B
Dividend Yield1.73%1.73%2.95%3.84%
P/E Ratio7.429.7819.4634.53
Price / Sales0.4572.638.6534.83
Price / Cash9.749.4310.9417.51
Price / Book1.474.021.904.69
Net Income$58.29M-$6.47M$1.41B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-2.99%-4.53%-2.20%-1.74%
1 Month Performance10.08%0.68%10.02%7.50%
1 Year Performance-24.12%-46.05%-6.82%4.15%

Miller Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MLR
Miller Industries
3.736 of 5 stars
$44.73
-0.1%
$82.00
+83.3%
-24.2%$512.60M$1.13B7.421,450Positive News
LNN
Lindsay
3.4189 of 5 stars
$142.61
+0.5%
$128.00
-10.2%
+18.8%$1.55B$647.54M22.891,260Positive News
GBX
Greenbrier Companies
4.8282 of 5 stars
$46.82
-1.3%
$57.00
+21.7%
-13.0%$1.47B$3.51B8.1714,400Gap Up
ASTE
Astec Industries
1.4665 of 5 stars
$41.71
-0.7%
$41.00
-1.7%
+19.5%$953.78M$1.33B-521.314,290Positive News
PLOW
Douglas Dynamics
4.1744 of 5 stars
$28.61
-0.9%
$29.00
+1.4%
+8.2%$664.01M$587.92M12.441,810Positive News
Insider Trade
Gap Up
TWI
Titan International
4.055 of 5 stars
$7.40
-1.3%
$11.00
+48.6%
-15.5%$471.41M$1.85B-61.677,500Gap Down
MTW
Manitowoc
3.8194 of 5 stars
$11.58
-1.5%
$10.86
-6.2%
-16.9%$410.43M$2.15B7.474,800
WNC
Wabash National
3.6197 of 5 stars
$9.78
+1.9%
$14.00
+43.1%
-59.2%$409.49M$1.81B-1.506,900Dividend Announcement
RAIL
FreightCar America
4.2928 of 5 stars
$7.54
-2.5%
$9.00
+19.4%
+93.5%$143.56M$494.66M-1.781,000Gap Up
TWIN
Twin Disc
3.5273 of 5 stars
$7.12
-4.3%
$12.00
+68.5%
-48.4%$100.73M$328.48M10.63760Ex-Dividend
Gap Up
CVGI
Commercial Vehicle Group
4.005 of 5 stars
$1.45
-0.7%
$10.00
+589.7%
-74.7%$50.22M$698.52M1.427,600Analyst Downgrade
Gap Down

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This page (NYSE:MLR) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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