Polaris Competitors

Polaris (NYSE:PII) and PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, earnings and valuation.

Dividends

Polaris pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. PACCAR pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Polaris pays out 39.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. PACCAR pays out 18.6% 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. Polaris has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and PACCAR has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Polaris and PACCAR's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Polaris and PACCAR, as provided by MarketBeat.

Polaris currently has a consensus price target of $123.8667, indicating a potential downside of 14.59%. PACCAR has a consensus price target of $96.00, indicating a potential upside of 1.14%. Given PACCAR's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe PACCAR is more favorable than Polaris.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

73.7% of Polaris shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.8% of PACCAR shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Polaris shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of PACCAR shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Polaris and PACCAR's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility & Risk

Polaris has a beta of 2.05, suggesting that its stock price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PACCAR has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

Summary

Polaris beats PACCAR on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Polaris (NYSE:PII) and Magna International (NYSE:MGA) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, earnings and valuation.

Dividends

Polaris pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Magna International pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Polaris pays out 39.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Magna International pays out 26.4% 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. Polaris has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Magna International has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Polaris and Magna International's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Polaris and Magna International, as provided by MarketBeat.

Polaris currently has a consensus price target of $123.8667, indicating a potential downside of 14.59%. Magna International has a consensus price target of $83.1429, indicating a potential downside of 12.98%. Given Magna International's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Magna International is more favorable than Polaris.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

73.7% of Polaris shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.5% of Magna International shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Polaris shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Polaris and Magna International's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility & Risk

Polaris has a beta of 2.05, suggesting that its stock price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Magna International has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Polaris beats Magna International on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Polaris (NYSE:PII) and XPeng (NYSE:XPEV) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, earnings and valuation.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Polaris and XPeng's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Polaris has higher revenue and earnings than XPeng.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Polaris and XPeng, as provided by MarketBeat.

Polaris currently has a consensus price target of $123.8667, indicating a potential downside of 14.59%. XPeng has a consensus price target of $53.4013, indicating a potential upside of 72.71%. Given XPeng's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe XPeng is more favorable than Polaris.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

73.7% of Polaris shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Polaris shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Polaris and XPeng's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Polaris beats XPeng on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

Polaris (NYSE:PII) and CNH Industrial (NYSE:CNHI) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, earnings and valuation.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Polaris and CNH Industrial's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Risk and Volatility

Polaris has a beta of 2.05, suggesting that its share price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CNH Industrial has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Polaris and CNH Industrial, as provided by MarketBeat.

Polaris currently has a consensus price target of $123.8667, indicating a potential downside of 14.59%. CNH Industrial has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.34%. Given CNH Industrial's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CNH Industrial is more favorable than Polaris.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

73.7% of Polaris shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.7% of CNH Industrial shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Polaris shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Polaris and CNH Industrial's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Polaris beats CNH Industrial on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Polaris (NYSE:PII) and Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Polaris and Li Auto's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Polaris has higher revenue and earnings than Li Auto.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Polaris and Li Auto, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Polaris presently has a consensus price target of $123.8667, indicating a potential downside of 14.59%. Li Auto has a consensus price target of $38.5182, indicating a potential upside of 99.78%. Given Li Auto's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Li Auto is more favorable than Polaris.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

73.7% of Polaris shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.5% of Li Auto shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Polaris shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Polaris and Li Auto's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Polaris beats Li Auto on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

Polaris (NYSE:PII) and Genuine Parts (NYSE:GPC) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Polaris and Genuine Parts' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Volatility and Risk

Polaris has a beta of 2.05, indicating that its stock price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Genuine Parts has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Polaris and Genuine Parts, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Polaris presently has a consensus price target of $123.8667, indicating a potential downside of 14.59%. Genuine Parts has a consensus price target of $104.40, indicating a potential downside of 13.01%. Given Genuine Parts' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Genuine Parts is more favorable than Polaris.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

73.7% of Polaris shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.9% of Genuine Parts shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of Polaris shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Genuine Parts shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Polaris and Genuine Parts' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Polaris pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Genuine Parts pays an annual dividend of $3.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Polaris pays out 39.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Genuine Parts pays out 57.3% 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. Polaris has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Genuine Parts has increased its dividend for 59 consecutive years. Genuine Parts is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Polaris beats Genuine Parts on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.