RBC vs. IR, XYL, DOV, PNR, SNA, WWD, GGG, IEX, ITT, and NDSN
Should you be buying RBC Bearings stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RBC Bearings include Ingersoll Rand (IR), Xylem (XYL), Dover (DOV), Pentair (PNR), Snap-On (SNA), Woodward (WWD), Graco (GGG), IDEX (IEX), ITT (ITT), and Nordson (NDSN). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry.
RBC Bearings vs. Its Competitors
Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR) and RBC Bearings (NYSE:RBC) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.
Ingersoll Rand has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RBC Bearings has a beta of 1.66, suggesting that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.
RBC Bearings has a net margin of 15.05% compared to Ingersoll Rand's net margin of 11.30%. Ingersoll Rand's return on equity of 12.33% beat RBC Bearings' return on equity.
Ingersoll Rand presently has a consensus price target of $97.80, suggesting a potential upside of 17.44%. RBC Bearings has a consensus price target of $394.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.36%. Given Ingersoll Rand's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Ingersoll Rand is more favorable than RBC Bearings.
Ingersoll Rand has higher revenue and earnings than RBC Bearings. Ingersoll Rand is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RBC Bearings, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
95.3% of Ingersoll Rand shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Ingersoll Rand shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of RBC Bearings shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Ingersoll Rand had 5 more articles in the media than RBC Bearings. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Ingersoll Rand and 7 mentions for RBC Bearings. RBC Bearings' average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Ingersoll Rand's score of 1.17 indicating that RBC Bearings is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Ingersoll Rand and RBC Bearings tied by winning 8 of the 16 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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This page (NYSE:RBC) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
