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MTRN vs. AVNT, REZI, CMP, GSM, 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), Compass Minerals International (CMP), Ferroglobe (GSM), SunCoke Energy (SXC), Southern Copper (SCCO), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), OR Royalties (OR), HudBay Minerals (HBM), and NexGen Energy (NXE).

Materion vs. Its Competitors

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

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
Materion$1.68B1.17$5.89M$0.50189.62
Avient$3.24B0.96$169.50M$1.0731.74

Avient has a net margin of 3.09% compared to Materion's net margin of 0.59%. Materion's return on equity of 12.83% beat Avient's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Materion0.59% 12.83% 6.49%
Avient 3.09%10.48%4.16%

Materion currently has a consensus target price of $112.00, indicating a potential upside of 18.13%. Avient has a consensus target price of $46.80, indicating a potential upside of 37.80%. Given Avient's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Avient is more favorable than Materion.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Materion
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Avient
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

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

In the previous week, Avient had 3 more articles in the media than Materion. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Avient and 9 mentions for Materion. Materion's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Avient's score of 0.49 indicating that Materion is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Materion pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Avient pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Materion pays out 112.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Avient pays out 100.9% 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 has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years and Avient has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Avient is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Materion has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avient has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Avient beats Materion on 12 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

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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MTRN vs. The Competition

MetricMaterionMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.97B$6.20B$3.28B$21.13B
Dividend Yield0.58%1.93%5.14%3.58%
P/E Ratio189.6228.17112.7527.87
Price / Sales1.17490.0929,917,952,646,681,000.0059.63
Price / Cash11.1128.3423.9523.02
Price / Book2.267.966.084.69
Net Income$5.89M$278.61M$147.58M$995.51M
7 Day Performance0.61%1.99%1.94%1.65%
1 Month Performance19.54%17.19%7.79%5.92%
1 Year Performance-19.83%40.71%30.44%11.51%

Materion Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTRN
Materion
3.8244 of 5 stars
$94.81
+0.7%
$112.00
+18.1%
-18.2%$1.97B$1.68B189.623,037Upcoming Earnings
AVNT
Avient
4.4852 of 5 stars
$33.59
-1.8%
$46.80
+39.3%
-24.6%$3.07B$3.24B31.399,200Upcoming Earnings
REZI
Resideo Technologies
2.98 of 5 stars
$23.66
-0.3%
$23.00
-2.8%
+12.4%$3.51B$6.76B73.9514,600Positive News
CMP
Compass Minerals International
0.8075 of 5 stars
$22.01
-1.9%
$19.00
-13.7%
+71.8%$913.42M$1.12B-6.181,894
GSM
Ferroglobe
2.0066 of 5 stars
$4.37
-4.0%
N/A-18.0%$815.56M$1.56B-13.243,283
SXC
SunCoke Energy
3.7408 of 5 stars
$8.60
-2.7%
$13.00
+51.3%
-20.8%$727.57M$1.94B7.891,168Upcoming Earnings
SCCO
Southern Copper
2.3533 of 5 stars
$100.06
-1.5%
$91.60
-8.5%
-4.4%$79.67B$11.43B21.9016,133Positive News
Dividend Increase
FCX
Freeport-McMoRan
4.9451 of 5 stars
$45.64
-1.6%
$51.00
+11.7%
+1.0%$65.59B$25.46B37.7228,500Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
OR
OR Royalties
2.2105 of 5 stars
$27.41
-1.6%
$24.33
-11.2%
+60.1%$5.16B$191.16M161.2530Analyst Revision
HBM
HudBay Minerals
3.377 of 5 stars
$10.48
0.0%
N/A+26.8%$4.14B$2.09B27.572,803Trending News
Analyst Revision
NXE
NexGen Energy
0.067 of 5 stars
$6.76
+2.2%
N/A+18.2%$3.86BN/A-42.2760News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:MTRN) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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