Meritor Competitors

Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) and Meritor (NYSE:MTOR) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

67.5% of Caterpillar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of Meritor shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Caterpillar shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Meritor shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Caterpillar and Meritor's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Volatility & Risk

Caterpillar has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Meritor has a beta of 2.19, meaning that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Caterpillar and Meritor's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Caterpillar and Meritor, as provided by MarketBeat.

Caterpillar currently has a consensus target price of $195.70, suggesting a potential downside of 16.14%. Meritor has a consensus target price of $25.80, suggesting a potential downside of 9.25%. Given Meritor's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Meritor is more favorable than Caterpillar.

Summary

Caterpillar beats Meritor on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) and Meritor (NYSE:MTOR) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

66.8% of Deere & Company shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of Meritor shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Deere & Company shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Meritor shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Deere & Company and Meritor's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Volatility & Risk

Deere & Company has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Meritor has a beta of 2.19, meaning that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Deere & Company and Meritor's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Deere & Company and Meritor, as provided by MarketBeat.

Deere & Company currently has a consensus target price of $334.25, suggesting a potential downside of 12.74%. Meritor has a consensus target price of $25.80, suggesting a potential downside of 9.25%. Given Meritor's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Meritor is more favorable than Deere & Company.

Summary

Deere & Company beats Meritor on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Cummins (NYSE:CMI) and Meritor (NYSE:MTOR) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Cummins and Meritor, as provided by MarketBeat.

Cummins currently has a consensus target price of $235.7143, suggesting a potential downside of 10.83%. Meritor has a consensus target price of $25.80, suggesting a potential downside of 9.25%. Given Meritor's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Meritor is more favorable than Cummins.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

81.1% of Cummins shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of Meritor shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Cummins shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Meritor shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Cummins and Meritor's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Volatility & Risk

Cummins has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Meritor has a beta of 2.19, meaning that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Cummins and Meritor's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Cummins beats Meritor on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Meritor (NYSE:MTOR) and PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Meritor and PACCAR, as reported by MarketBeat.

Meritor currently has a consensus target price of $25.80, suggesting a potential downside of 9.25%. PACCAR has a consensus target price of $96.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1.14%. Given PACCAR's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PACCAR is more favorable than Meritor.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

95.8% of Meritor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.8% of PACCAR shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Meritor shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of PACCAR 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.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Meritor and PACCAR's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Risk and Volatility

Meritor has a beta of 2.19, meaning that its share price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PACCAR has a beta of 1, meaning that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Meritor and PACCAR's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

PACCAR beats Meritor on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Meritor (NYSE:MTOR) and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Meritor and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies, as reported by MarketBeat.

Meritor currently has a consensus target price of $25.80, suggesting a potential downside of 9.25%. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has a consensus target price of $83.3333, suggesting a potential upside of 3.38%. Given Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies is more favorable than Meritor.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

95.8% of Meritor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.1% of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Meritor shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 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.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Meritor and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Meritor. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Meritor, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk and Volatility

Meritor has a beta of 2.19, meaning that its share price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Meritor and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies beats Meritor on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Meritor (NYSE:MTOR) and The Toro (NYSE:TTC) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Meritor and The Toro, as reported by MarketBeat.

Meritor currently has a consensus target price of $25.80, suggesting a potential downside of 9.25%. The Toro has a consensus target price of $95.00, suggesting a potential downside of 15.78%. Given Meritor's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Meritor is more favorable than The Toro.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

95.8% of Meritor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.5% of The Toro shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Meritor shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of The Toro 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.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Meritor and The Toro's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Risk and Volatility

Meritor has a beta of 2.19, meaning that its share price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Toro has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Meritor and The Toro's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

The Toro beats Meritor on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.