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MTRN vs. AVNT, REZI, GSM, CMP, SXC, SCCO, FCX, OR, HBM, and NXE

Should you be buying Materion stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Materion include Avient (AVNT), Resideo Technologies (REZI), Ferroglobe (GSM), Compass Minerals International (CMP), SunCoke Energy (SXC), Southern Copper (SCCO), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), OR Royalties (OR), HudBay Minerals (HBM), and NexGen Energy (NXE).

Materion vs. Its Competitors

Avient (NYSE:AVNT) and Materion (NYSE:MTRN) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and earnings.

Avient pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Materion pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Avient pays out 84.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Materion pays out 70.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Avient has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Materion has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Avient had 11 more articles in the media than Materion. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Avient and 1 mentions for Materion. Materion's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat Avient's score of 0.89 indicating that Materion is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Avient
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Materion
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

95.5% of Avient shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.6% of Materion shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Avient shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Materion shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Avient presently has a consensus target price of $46.00, indicating a potential upside of 41.39%. Materion has a consensus target price of $117.00, indicating a potential downside of 0.95%. Given Avient's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Avient is more favorable than Materion.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Avient
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Materion
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Avient has a net margin of 3.65% compared to Materion's net margin of 0.94%. Materion's return on equity of 12.69% beat Avient's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Avient3.65% 10.57% 4.17%
Materion 0.94%12.69%6.48%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Avient$3.24B0.92$169.50M$1.2825.42
Materion$1.68B1.45$5.89M$0.80147.66

Avient has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Materion has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Avient beats Materion on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MTRN vs. The Competition

MetricMaterionMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.46B$6.82B$3.65B$21.61B
Dividend Yield0.47%1.78%5.06%3.52%
P/E Ratio147.6619.70161.4229.18
Price / Sales1.45677.5919,983.1259.53
Price / Cash13.54102.1726.0324.32
Price / Book2.827.576.764.52
Net Income$5.89M$279.19M$149.17M$1.00B
7 Day Performance-3.37%10.88%3.76%-1.35%
1 Month Performance5.81%22.30%13.27%2.04%
1 Year Performance8.59%63.39%48.87%13.83%

Materion Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTRN
Materion
3.5133 of 5 stars
$118.13
-0.5%
$117.00
-1.0%
+9.5%$2.46B$1.68B147.663,037Positive News
AVNT
Avient
4.5542 of 5 stars
$34.78
-1.0%
$46.00
+32.2%
-32.2%$3.22B$3.24B27.179,200
REZI
Resideo Technologies
3.9151 of 5 stars
$42.13
+0.2%
$34.67
-17.7%
+111.3%$6.25B$6.76B-7.7214,600Analyst Upgrade
GSM
Ferroglobe
3.2401 of 5 stars
$4.20
+0.2%
N/A+1.1%$781.96M$1.64B-7.373,283Positive News
Ex-Dividend
CMP
Compass Minerals International
1.0864 of 5 stars
$18.23
+1.2%
$20.00
+9.7%
+72.9%$751.23M$1.12B-6.241,894Positive News
SXC
SunCoke Energy
3.9911 of 5 stars
$7.85
-0.9%
$13.00
+65.6%
-2.7%$670.55M$1.94B9.131,168Positive News
SCCO
Southern Copper
2.3095 of 5 stars
$111.52
+1.4%
$93.67
-16.0%
+5.1%$88.44B$11.43B24.4016,133News Coverage
Positive News
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
4.9591 of 5 stars
$45.10
+0.3%
$51.33
+13.8%
-22.5%$64.52B$25.46B34.1628,500Trending News
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Downgrade
OR
OR Royalties
3.0745 of 5 stars
$37.16
-0.1%
$27.25
-26.7%
+98.6%$7.00B$191.16M100.4230
HBM
HudBay Minerals
3.5379 of 5 stars
$14.22
+2.4%
N/A+60.4%$5.49B$2.02B19.472,803Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
NXE
NexGen Energy
0.2 of 5 stars
$8.92
+1.2%
N/A+31.1%$5.06BN/A-35.6660Positive News
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This page (NYSE:MTRN) was last updated on 9/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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