MYE vs. CCK, ATR, BERY, SLGN, GEF, OI, PRLB, WFF, HTZ, and AIN
Should you be buying Myers Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Myers Industries include Crown (CCK), AptarGroup (ATR), Berry Global Group (BERY), Silgan (SLGN), Greif (GEF), O-I Glass (OI), Proto Labs (PRLB), WF (WFF), Hertz Global (HTZ), and Albany International (AIN). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Myers Industries vs. Its Competitors
Crown (NYSE:CCK) and Myers Industries (NYSE:MYE) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Crown has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Myers Industries has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Crown pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Myers Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Crown pays out 22.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Myers Industries pays out 192.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Crown has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years.
Crown presently has a consensus target price of $113.27, indicating a potential upside of 4.98%. Myers Industries has a consensus target price of $21.00, indicating a potential upside of 35.22%. Given Myers Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Myers Industries is more favorable than Crown.
Crown has higher revenue and earnings than Myers Industries. Crown is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Myers Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Crown has a net margin of 4.62% compared to Myers Industries' net margin of 1.26%. Crown's return on equity of 26.98% beat Myers Industries' return on equity.
In the previous week, Crown had 31 more articles in the media than Myers Industries. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Crown and 2 mentions for Myers Industries. Myers Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Crown's score of 0.78 indicating that Myers Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
90.9% of Crown shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.8% of Myers Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Crown shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Myers Industries shares are owned 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.
Summary
Crown beats Myers Industries on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:MYE) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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