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MTW vs. GBX, LNN, ASTE, PLOW, TWI, MLR, WNC, RAIL, TWIN, and CVGI

Should you be buying Manitowoc stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Manitowoc include Greenbrier Companies (GBX), Lindsay (LNN), Astec Industries (ASTE), Douglas Dynamics (PLOW), Titan International (TWI), Miller Industries (MLR), Wabash National (WNC), Freightcar America (RAIL), Twin Disc (TWIN), and Commercial Vehicle Group (CVGI). These companies are all part of the "construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks" industry.

Manitowoc vs. Its Competitors

Manitowoc (NYSE:MTW) and Greenbrier Companies (NYSE:GBX) are both small-cap construction & farm machinery & heavy trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Manitowoc has a beta of 2.03, meaning that its stock price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Greenbrier Companies has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Greenbrier Companies has a net margin of 6.48% compared to Manitowoc's net margin of 2.09%. Greenbrier Companies' return on equity of 14.56% beat Manitowoc's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Manitowoc2.09% 0.63% 0.22%
Greenbrier Companies 6.48%14.56%5.43%

Manitowoc currently has a consensus price target of $11.26, indicating a potential downside of 14.79%. Greenbrier Companies has a consensus price target of $59.50, indicating a potential upside of 26.43%. Given Greenbrier Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Greenbrier Companies is more favorable than Manitowoc.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Manitowoc
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.60
Greenbrier Companies
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Manitowoc and Manitowoc both had 5 articles in the media. Greenbrier Companies' average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Manitowoc's score of 0.25 indicating that Greenbrier Companies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Manitowoc
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Greenbrier Companies
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Manitowoc$2.18B0.22$55.80M$1.2510.57
Greenbrier Companies$3.54B0.41$160.10M$7.066.67

78.7% of Manitowoc shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of Greenbrier Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Manitowoc shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Greenbrier Companies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Greenbrier Companies beats Manitowoc on 12 of the 15 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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MTW vs. The Competition

MetricManitowocMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$462.89M$31.39B$7.88B$21.12B
Dividend YieldN/A2.44%4.55%3.60%
P/E Ratio10.5717.1825.5628.44
Price / Sales0.221.01101.4660.38
Price / Cash5.818.6027.9222.92
Price / Book0.732.524.464.69
Net Income$55.80M$1.86B$795.63M$995.51M
7 Day Performance7.35%12.65%1.37%1.64%
1 Month Performance12.95%16.46%6.68%5.92%
1 Year Performance2.92%14.53%32.75%11.50%

Manitowoc Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTW
Manitowoc
3.4314 of 5 stars
$13.22
+1.2%
$11.26
-14.8%
+9.1%$462.89M$2.18B10.574,800News Coverage
GBX
Greenbrier Companies
4.6402 of 5 stars
$48.12
-1.1%
$59.50
+23.6%
-1.5%$1.49B$3.54B6.8214,200Positive News
LNN
Lindsay
3.6384 of 5 stars
$134.75
-1.8%
$136.00
+0.9%
+16.1%$1.46B$607.07M19.361,280Positive News
ASTE
Astec Industries
0.8959 of 5 stars
$38.18
+0.6%
$41.00
+7.4%
+19.0%$873.18M$1.31B57.854,148
PLOW
Douglas Dynamics
4.1891 of 5 stars
$28.71
-0.2%
$29.00
+1.0%
+19.0%$666.27M$568.50M10.551,673Analyst Forecast
TWI
Titan International
3.8172 of 5 stars
$9.16
+1.3%
$11.00
+20.1%
+18.5%$583.49M$1.85B-43.628,303Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
MLR
Miller Industries
3.7447 of 5 stars
$41.94
-0.9%
$64.00
+52.6%
-31.3%$480.58M$1.26B8.901,711
WNC
Wabash National
1.8559 of 5 stars
$9.54
-1.6%
$9.50
-0.4%
-47.6%$399.23M$1.95B-6.156,000News Coverage
Earnings Report
Gap Down
RAIL
Freightcar America
3.1898 of 5 stars
$10.75
-1.3%
$9.00
-16.3%
+247.8%$204.68M$559.42M-11.562,030Analyst Revision
TWIN
Twin Disc
3.2124 of 5 stars
$8.50
-1.0%
$12.00
+41.2%
-34.3%$120.28M$295.13M29.31760News Coverage
Positive News
CVGI
Commercial Vehicle Group
4.1953 of 5 stars
$1.73
-2.3%
$10.00
+478.0%
-64.3%$59.93M$723.35M-1.666,900

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