Manitowoc (MTW) Competitors $10.06 +0.17 (+1.67%) Closing price 09/4/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.06 0.00 (-0.05%) As of 09/4/2025 04:53 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 InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MTW vs. CAT, GWW, ITT, KMT, OSK, TEX, TKR, URI, WOR, and ASTEShould you be buying Manitowoc stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Manitowoc include Caterpillar (CAT), W.W. Grainger (GWW), ITT (ITT), Kennametal (KMT), Oshkosh (OSK), Terex (TEX), Timken (TKR), United Rentals (URI), Worthington Enterprises (WOR), and Astec Industries (ASTE). Manitowoc vs. Its Competitors Caterpillar W.W. Grainger ITT Kennametal Oshkosh Terex Timken United Rentals Worthington Enterprises Astec Industries Manitowoc (NYSE:MTW) and Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and profitability. Is MTW or CAT more profitable? Caterpillar has a net margin of 14.95% compared to Manitowoc's net margin of 2.11%. Caterpillar's return on equity of 48.95% beat Manitowoc's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Manitowoc2.11% -0.33% -0.12% Caterpillar 14.95%48.95%10.60% Does the media refer more to MTW or CAT? In the previous week, Caterpillar had 61 more articles in the media than Manitowoc. MarketBeat recorded 66 mentions for Caterpillar and 5 mentions for Manitowoc. Manitowoc's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Caterpillar's score of 0.49 indicating that Manitowoc is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Manitowoc 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Caterpillar 24 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 8 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in MTW or CAT? 78.7% of Manitowoc shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.0% of Caterpillar shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Manitowoc shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Caterpillar shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts prefer MTW or CAT? Manitowoc presently has a consensus price target of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 9.29%. Caterpillar has a consensus price target of $457.20, indicating a potential upside of 8.73%. Given Manitowoc's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Manitowoc is more favorable than Caterpillar.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Manitowoc 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75Caterpillar 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 Which has more volatility & risk, MTW or CAT? Manitowoc has a beta of 2.17, indicating that its stock price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Caterpillar has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, MTW or CAT? Caterpillar has higher revenue and earnings than Manitowoc. Manitowoc is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caterpillar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioManitowoc$2.18B0.16$55.80M$1.258.05Caterpillar$64.81B3.04$10.79B$19.6621.39 SummaryCaterpillar beats Manitowoc on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Manitowoc News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MTW and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart MTW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricManitowocMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$351.05M$30.01B$7.70B$21.26BDividend YieldN/A2.59%4.56%3.52%P/E Ratio8.0515.59312.7129.40Price / Sales0.160.99215.0349.02Price / Cash4.408.3328.4824.13Price / Book0.552.444.474.54Net Income$55.80M$1.86B$798.54M$999.70M7 Day Performance1.46%0.72%-0.05%0.08%1 Month Performance-20.09%-0.94%0.74%5.22%1 Year Performance8.69%26.65%29.07%15.24% Manitowoc Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTWManitowoc3.7766 of 5 stars$10.07+1.7%$11.00+9.3%+8.8%$351.05M$2.18B8.054,800Positive NewsCATCaterpillar4.8051 of 5 stars$419.56-3.5%$455.53+8.6%+24.9%$196.55B$64.81B21.34112,900Trending NewsInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionGWWW.W. Grainger4.2124 of 5 stars$1,014.020.0%$1,080.38+6.5%+7.9%$48.50B$17.17B25.7326,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastITTITT4.5406 of 5 stars$170.10-1.5%$179.22+5.4%+29.4%$13.27B$3.70B26.7511,700Positive NewsEx-DividendAnalyst ForecastKMTKennametal3.8246 of 5 stars$21.42-1.2%$24.00+12.1%-12.5%$1.63B$1.97B17.858,124Positive NewsOSKOshkosh4.4273 of 5 stars$139.19-2.8%$138.08-0.8%+37.6%$8.91B$10.76B13.9818,500Positive NewsTEXTerex4.1458 of 5 stars$50.05-4.0%$52.22+4.3%-0.5%$3.28B$5.17B18.689,300High Trading VolumeTKRTimken4.2973 of 5 stars$77.26-1.2%$79.80+3.3%-2.3%$5.38B$4.51B17.5619,000Positive NewsURIUnited Rentals4.2159 of 5 stars$957.78+0.3%$842.86-12.0%+37.9%$61.62B$15.75B24.7727,900Positive NewsWORWorthington Enterprises3.6173 of 5 stars$65.81-1.1%$59.00-10.3%+50.9%$3.28B$1.15B34.458,400Positive NewsASTEAstec Industries2.446 of 5 stars$46.29-1.4%$41.00-11.4%+50.0%$1.06B$1.31B23.264,148Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Caterpillar Competitors W.W. 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