Enpro (NPO) Competitors $224.56 -2.84 (-1.25%) Closing price 09/19/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$224.86 +0.29 (+0.13%) As of 09/19/2025 04:22 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock NPO vs. FELE, IOSP, LECO, AIT, DCI, DOV, ITT, PH, TEX, and TKRShould you be buying Enpro stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Enpro include Franklin Electric (FELE), Innospec (IOSP), Lincoln Electric (LECO), Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT), Donaldson (DCI), Dover (DOV), ITT (ITT), Parker-Hannifin (PH), Terex (TEX), and Timken (TKR). Enpro vs. Its Competitors Franklin Electric Innospec Lincoln Electric Applied Industrial Technologies Donaldson Dover ITT Parker-Hannifin Terex Timken Enpro (NYSE:NPO) and Franklin Electric (NASDAQ:FELE) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, NPO or FELE? Franklin Electric has higher revenue and earnings than Enpro. Franklin Electric is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enpro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioEnpro$1.05B4.51$72.90M$4.0056.14Franklin Electric$2.02B2.10$180.31M$3.8724.63 Is NPO or FELE a better dividend stock? Enpro pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Franklin Electric pays an annual dividend of $1.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Enpro pays out 31.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Franklin Electric pays out 27.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Enpro has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Franklin Electric has increased its dividend for 33 consecutive years. Franklin Electric is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Does the media prefer NPO or FELE? In the previous week, Enpro and Enpro both had 5 articles in the media. Franklin Electric's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Enpro's score of 1.41 indicating that Franklin Electric is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Enpro 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Franklin Electric 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do insiders & institutionals believe in NPO or FELE? 98.3% of Enpro shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.0% of Franklin Electric shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Enpro shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Franklin Electric 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. Which has more volatility and risk, NPO or FELE? Enpro has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Franklin Electric has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is NPO or FELE more profitable? Franklin Electric has a net margin of 8.71% compared to Enpro's net margin of 7.83%. Franklin Electric's return on equity of 14.05% beat Enpro's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Enpro7.83% 10.49% 6.19% Franklin Electric 8.71%14.05%9.47% Do analysts rate NPO or FELE? Enpro currently has a consensus target price of $240.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.88%. Franklin Electric has a consensus target price of $107.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.24%. Given Franklin Electric's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Franklin Electric is more favorable than Enpro.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Enpro 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33Franklin Electric 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 SummaryFranklin Electric beats Enpro on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Enpro News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NPO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 NPO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEnproTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.73B$3.10B$26.53B$21.58BDividend Yield0.55%1.60%2.75%3.51%P/E Ratio56.1425.0827.1329.95Price / Sales4.5158.37772.4760.66Price / Cash19.1045.9727.3218.30Price / Book3.308.047.784.64Net Income$72.90M$34.49M$199.86M$1.00B7 Day Performance0.52%3.44%1.55%0.66%1 Month Performance-1.56%14.79%19.60%2.60%1 Year Performance40.93%58.80%51.61%14.58% Enpro Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NPOEnpro4.1799 of 5 stars$224.56-1.2%$240.00+6.9%+40.9%$4.73B$1.05B56.143,500Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeFELEFranklin Electric4.8091 of 5 stars$97.61+0.0%$107.00+9.6%-6.8%$4.34B$2.06B25.226,300Positive NewsIOSPInnospec4.0058 of 5 stars$85.20-0.6%N/A-28.9%$2.13B$1.79B109.232,450Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeLECOLincoln Electric4.1109 of 5 stars$243.24-0.4%$239.33-1.6%+28.5%$13.48B$4.10B27.3312,000Positive NewsAITApplied Industrial Technologies4.8071 of 5 stars$265.81+0.1%$285.00+7.2%+19.0%$10.02B$4.56B26.276,800Positive NewsDCIDonaldson4.3758 of 5 stars$81.24+0.2%$80.33-1.1%+12.2%$9.44B$3.69B26.6414,000Positive NewsDOVDover4.8877 of 5 stars$177.86+0.1%$213.92+20.3%-9.4%$24.38B$7.83B10.7324,000Positive NewsITTITT4.3856 of 5 stars$173.12+1.3%$182.78+5.6%+25.4%$13.33B$3.63B27.2211,700PHParker-Hannifin4.6505 of 5 stars$759.97+0.2%$770.94+1.4%+21.2%$96.93B$19.85B28.0257,950News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeTEXTerex4.0634 of 5 stars$52.60-0.7%$52.22-0.7%+0.3%$3.47B$5.13B19.6311,400Positive NewsTKRTimken4.2428 of 5 stars$77.09-0.9%$79.80+3.5%-6.2%$5.42B$4.57B17.5219,000 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FELE Competitors IOSP Competitors LECO Competitors AIT Competitors DCI Competitors DOV Competitors ITT Competitors PH Competitors TEX Competitors TKR Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:NPO) was last updated on 9/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA New Way to Double Your Retirement Income?Bloomberg reports that a new class of investments is “entering a golden era,” with yields fueling a retail boo...Investors Alley | SponsoredWhy More Investors Are Using Family Trusts to Protect Their WealthFor many investors, a family trust can be an essential tool for protecting assets, avoiding probate, and ensur...SmartAsset | SponsoredOut of 18,347 Cryptocurrencies... 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