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$39.80 -1.32 (-3.21%)
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MLR vs. LNN, GBX, ASTE, PLOW, TWI, WNC, MTW, TWIN, RAIL, 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), Wabash National (WNC), Manitowoc (MTW), Twin Disc (TWIN), Freightcar America (RAIL), and Commercial Vehicle Group (CVGI). These companies are all part of the "construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks" industry.

Miller Industries vs. Its Competitors

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

Lindsay has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Miller Industries has a beta of 1.24, meaning that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Lindsay had 7 more articles in the media than Miller Industries. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Lindsay and 2 mentions for Miller Industries. Miller Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Lindsay's score of 1.18 indicating that Miller Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

89.9% of Lindsay shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.2% of Miller Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Lindsay shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Miller Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Lindsay currently has a consensus price target of $136.00, indicating a potential downside of 2.63%. Miller Industries has a consensus price target of $64.00, indicating a potential upside of 60.80%. Given Miller Industries' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Miller Industries is more favorable than Lindsay.

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

Lindsay pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Miller Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Lindsay pays out 21.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Miller Industries pays out 21.9% 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. Lindsay has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years and Miller Industries has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years.

Lindsay has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
Lindsay$677.81M2.24$66.26M$6.9620.07
Miller Industries$1.26B0.36$63.49M$3.6610.87

Lindsay has a net margin of 11.21% compared to Miller Industries' net margin of 4.35%. Lindsay's return on equity of 15.09% beat Miller Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lindsay11.21% 15.09% 9.54%
Miller Industries 4.35%10.48%6.33%

Summary

Lindsay beats Miller Industries on 11 of the 18 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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MLR vs. The Competition

MetricMiller IndustriesAUTO/TRUCK IndustryAuto SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$471.16M$6.45B$20.65B$21.59B
Dividend Yield1.95%2.39%2.65%3.48%
P/E Ratio10.8723.6117.8029.75
Price / Sales0.3616.8416.3086.29
Price / Cash6.0633.6520.9225.00
Price / Book1.142.912.844.58
Net Income$63.49M$180.08M$825.47M$999.94M
7 Day Performance-4.49%0.51%12.18%0.68%
1 Month Performance-8.50%-1.03%-0.57%3.10%
1 Year Performance-31.43%35.89%12.43%14.39%

Miller Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MLR
Miller Industries
3.8567 of 5 stars
$39.80
-3.2%
$64.00
+60.8%
-31.2%$471.16M$1.26B10.871,711Positive News
LNN
Lindsay
3.4995 of 5 stars
$137.30
-1.5%
$136.00
-0.9%
+19.7%$1.49B$607.07M19.731,280Positive News
GBX
Greenbrier Companies
4.385 of 5 stars
$46.68
-0.7%
$59.50
+27.5%
-0.6%$1.44B$3.54B6.6114,200Positive News
ASTE
Astec Industries
1.7098 of 5 stars
$46.29
-1.4%
$41.00
-11.4%
+53.0%$1.06B$1.31B23.264,148Positive News
Short Interest ↑
PLOW
Douglas Dynamics
3.9805 of 5 stars
$33.71
-0.9%
$30.00
-11.0%
+20.3%$775.79M$568.50M12.081,673News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
TWI
Titan International
3.884 of 5 stars
$8.82
-1.6%
$11.33
+28.5%
+7.2%$563.56M$1.85B-28.458,303News Coverage
Positive News
WNC
Wabash National
2.7817 of 5 stars
$11.07
-0.5%
$9.50
-14.2%
-40.6%$454.01M$1.95B-4.586,000Positive News
MTW
Manitowoc
4.2412 of 5 stars
$9.92
-1.5%
$11.00
+10.9%
+9.5%$351.05M$2.18B7.944,800News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
TWIN
Twin Disc
1.8336 of 5 stars
$12.64
+0.4%
$12.00
-5.1%
+8.2%$178.76M$340.74M-90.28760Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
RAIL
Freightcar America
2.9519 of 5 stars
$8.54
-3.2%
$9.00
+5.4%
-11.4%$163.35M$559.42M-12.202,030Positive News
Gap Down
CVGI
Commercial Vehicle Group
2.7901 of 5 stars
$1.76
-1.7%
N/A-40.3%$65.09M$723.35M-1.566,900Positive News

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