NPKI vs. ATS, EPAC, HSAI, FLOC, DNOW, SEI, ACMR, CRCT, AZTA, and KRNT
Should you be buying NPK International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NPK International include ATS (ATS), Enerpac Tool Group (EPAC), Hesai Group (HSAI), Flowco (FLOC), DNOW (DNOW), Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI), ACM Research (ACMR), Cricut (CRCT), Azenta (AZTA), and Kornit Digital (KRNT). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.
NPK International vs.
NPK International (NYSE:NPKI) and ATS (NYSE:ATS) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and valuation.
NPK International presently has a consensus price target of $11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 46.12%. ATS has a consensus price target of $30.50, suggesting a potential upside of 17.79%. Given NPK International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NPK International is more favorable than ATS.
ATS has a net margin of 3.27% compared to NPK International's net margin of -28.47%. ATS's return on equity of 9.95% beat NPK International's return on equity.
NPK International received 2 more outperform votes than ATS when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 100.00% of users gave NPK International an outperform vote while only 16.67% of users gave ATS an outperform vote.
ATS has higher revenue and earnings than NPK International. NPK International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ATS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
NPK International has a beta of 2.08, suggesting that its stock price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ATS has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, ATS had 12 more articles in the media than NPK International. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for ATS and 1 mentions for NPK International. ATS's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat NPK International's score of 0.00 indicating that ATS is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
80.8% of NPK International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.8% of ATS shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.9% of NPK International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
NPK International beats ATS on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:NPKI) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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