MRC Global (MRC) Competitors $14.62 +0.12 (+0.79%) Closing price 09/26/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.62 -0.01 (-0.03%) As of 09/26/2025 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MRC vs. DNOW, ENS, XYL, RUSHA, DXPE, WLFC, BXC, TITN, ACET, and URIShould you be buying MRC Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MRC Global include DNOW (DNOW), Enersys (ENS), Xylem (XYL), Rush Enterprises (RUSHA), DXP Enterprises (DXPE), Willis Lease Finance (WLFC), BlueLinx (BXC), Titan Machinery (TITN), Adicet Bio (ACET), and United Rentals (URI). MRC Global vs. Its Competitors DNOW Enersys Xylem Rush Enterprises DXP Enterprises Willis Lease Finance BlueLinx Titan Machinery Adicet Bio United Rentals MRC Global (NYSE:MRC) and DNOW (NYSE:DNOW) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and risk. Do analysts recommend MRC or DNOW? MRC Global presently has a consensus target price of $16.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.40%. DNOW has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 16.09%. Given DNOW's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe DNOW is more favorable than MRC Global.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MRC Global 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75DNOW 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of MRC or DNOW? 95.0% of MRC Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of DNOW shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of MRC Global shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of DNOW shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation and earnings, MRC or DNOW? DNOW has lower revenue, but higher earnings than MRC Global. MRC Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DNOW, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMRC Global$3.01B0.41$55M-$0.24-60.94DNOW$2.37B0.70$81M$0.7620.40 Is MRC or DNOW more profitable? DNOW has a net margin of 3.45% compared to MRC Global's net margin of -0.10%. MRC Global's return on equity of 11.81% beat DNOW's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MRC Global-0.10% 11.81% 3.67% DNOW 3.45%8.97%6.26% Does the media refer more to MRC or DNOW? In the previous week, DNOW had 2 more articles in the media than MRC Global. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for DNOW and 1 mentions for MRC Global. MRC Global's average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat DNOW's score of 0.98 indicating that MRC Global is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment MRC Global 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive DNOW 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, MRC or DNOW? MRC Global has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DNOW has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryDNOW beats MRC Global on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get MRC Global News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MRC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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.Skip Chart MRC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMRC GlobalSTEEL IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.24B$4.86B$7.71B$21.61BDividend YieldN/A3.57%4.58%3.53%P/E Ratio-60.9418.76303.4829.50Price / Sales0.411.64264.0260.82Price / Cash9.8913.9928.2024.62Price / Book2.423.284.744.56Net Income$55M$371.23M$799.16M$1.00B7 Day Performance2.63%-0.23%0.11%-0.17%1 Month Performance-3.31%-4.83%2.10%1.93%1 Year Performance15.70%18.63%25.91%12.14% MRC Global Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MRCMRC Global2.5299 of 5 stars$14.63+0.8%$16.00+9.4%+17.1%$1.24B$3.01B-60.942,600Positive NewsDNOWDNOW3.5553 of 5 stars$15.36+0.5%$18.00+17.2%+25.1%$1.64B$2.37B20.202,575ENSEnersys3.6897 of 5 stars$107.68+0.8%$118.33+9.9%+9.9%$4.00B$3.62B12.2910,858XYLXylem4.5802 of 5 stars$141.98+0.3%$150.75+6.2%+6.6%$34.45B$8.56B36.8823,000RUSHARush Enterprises4.2366 of 5 stars$55.86+0.4%$61.00+9.2%+6.0%$4.33B$7.80B15.917,388Analyst UpgradeDXPEDXP Enterprises2.9996 of 5 stars$117.56-0.4%$95.00-19.2%+134.8%$1.85B$1.80B22.441,843News CoverageInsider TradeWLFCWillis Lease Finance1.8666 of 5 stars$148.52+0.5%N/A+1.9%$1.01B$569.22M8.83240Positive NewsBXCBlueLinx2.4081 of 5 stars$78.74+0.7%$91.00+15.6%-30.1%$617.27M$2.95B23.372,000News CoverageTITNTitan Machinery3.6017 of 5 stars$19.47+1.0%$22.25+14.3%+20.6%$450.63M$2.70B-7.213,648Analyst UpgradeACETAdicet Bio2.2234 of 5 stars$0.80-1.1%$5.33+565.4%-40.0%$67.45M$24.99M-0.6190Positive NewsURIUnited Rentals4.3048 of 5 stars$947.64+1.0%$842.86-11.1%+17.9%$60.35B$15.35B24.5127,900Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DNOW Alternatives ENS Alternatives XYL Alternatives RUSHA Alternatives DXPE Alternatives WLFC Alternatives BXC Alternatives TITN Alternatives ACET Alternatives URI Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MRC) was last updated on 9/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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