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

Should you be buying Miller Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Miller Industries include Greenbrier Companies (GBX), Lindsay (LNN), Astec Industries (ASTE), Douglas Dynamics (PLOW), Titan International (TWI), Wabash National (WNC), Manitowoc (MTW), 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. Its Competitors

Miller Industries (NYSE:MLR) and Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) are both small-cap construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and risk.

Miller Industries has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Greenbrier Companies has a beta of 1.71, suggesting that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Greenbrier Companies had 12 more articles in the media than Miller Industries. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Greenbrier Companies and 1 mentions for Miller Industries. Miller Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Greenbrier Companies' score of 0.65 indicating that Miller Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Miller Industries
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Greenbrier Companies
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Miller Industries presently has a consensus price target of $64.00, suggesting a potential upside of 44.31%. Greenbrier Companies has a consensus price target of $59.50, suggesting a potential upside of 12.89%. Given Miller Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Miller Industries is more favorable than Greenbrier Companies.

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
Greenbrier Companies
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

79.2% of Miller Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of Greenbrier Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of Miller Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Greenbrier Companies shares are owned 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.

Miller Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Greenbrier Companies pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Miller Industries pays out 17.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Greenbrier Companies pays out 18.1% 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 Greenbrier Companies has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Greenbrier Companies is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Greenbrier Companies has a net margin of 6.48% compared to Miller Industries' net margin of 4.81%. Greenbrier Companies' return on equity of 14.56% beat Miller Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Miller Industries4.81% 13.78% 7.76%
Greenbrier Companies 6.48%14.56%5.43%

Greenbrier Companies has higher revenue and earnings than Miller Industries. Greenbrier Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Miller Industries, 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$63.49M$4.719.42
Greenbrier Companies$3.54B0.46$160.10M$7.067.47

Summary

Greenbrier Companies beats Miller Industries on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MLR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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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MLR vs. The Competition

MetricMiller IndustriesAUTO/TRUCK IndustryAuto SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$508.20M$5.90B$17.46B$20.67B
Dividend Yield1.76%2.49%2.90%3.71%
P/E Ratio9.4247.0923.9627.86
Price / Sales0.4512.5833.3456.13
Price / Cash6.6428.2618.4917.92
Price / Book1.262.982.704.60
Net Income$63.49M$173.36M$789.05M$989.89M
7 Day Performance-2.06%4.10%3.13%1.17%
1 Month Performance1.39%14.12%7.84%5.50%
1 Year Performance-22.19%19.94%-3.49%10.59%

Miller Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MLR
Miller Industries
3.8584 of 5 stars
$44.35
-1.5%
$64.00
+44.3%
-20.9%$508.20M$1.13B9.421,711Positive News
GBX
Greenbrier Companies
4.0087 of 5 stars
$56.13
-0.3%
$59.50
+6.0%
+18.1%$1.74B$3.54B7.9514,200Insider Trade
LNN
Lindsay
3.712 of 5 stars
$145.71
-1.7%
$136.00
-6.7%
+17.5%$1.61B$607.07M20.941,280Positive News
High Trading Volume
ASTE
Astec Industries
0.8256 of 5 stars
$41.56
-2.4%
$41.00
-1.3%
+27.6%$974.13M$1.33B62.974,148
PLOW
Douglas Dynamics
4.1876 of 5 stars
$30.93
-1.3%
$29.00
-6.2%
+34.1%$727.62M$568.50M11.371,673
TWI
Titan International
3.8218 of 5 stars
$10.31
-3.8%
$11.00
+6.7%
+35.2%$682.91M$1.85B-49.108,303
WNC
Wabash National
2.4932 of 5 stars
$11.27
-1.9%
$9.50
-15.7%
-51.0%$481.09M$1.95B-7.276,000Positive News
Gap Down
MTW
Manitowoc
3.8797 of 5 stars
$12.76
-0.9%
$10.86
-14.9%
+18.5%$456.51M$2.18B10.214,800Positive News
RAIL
Freightcar America
3.0647 of 5 stars
$9.91
+10.9%
$9.00
-9.2%
+274.8%$170.22M$559.42M-10.662,030Positive News
TWIN
Twin Disc
3.0421 of 5 stars
$9.23
-4.6%
$12.00
+30.0%
-28.3%$136.95M$295.13M31.83760
CVGI
Commercial Vehicle Group
4.2575 of 5 stars
$2.08
+5.1%
$10.00
+380.8%
-61.4%$68.58M$723.35M-2.006,900Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:MLR) was last updated on 7/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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