Regal Rexnord (RRX) Competitors

CAE (NYSE:CAE) and Regal Rexnord (NYSE:RRX) are both mid-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CAE or RRX?

CAE has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Regal Rexnord. CAE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Regal Rexnord, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CAE	$3.28B	2.86	$291.29M	$0.90	32.52
Regal Rexnord	$6.03B	1.67	$196.20M	$3.51	43.28

Does the media refer more to CAE or RRX?

In the previous week, CAE had 1 more articles in the media than Regal Rexnord. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for CAE and 10 mentions for Regal Rexnord. CAE's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Regal Rexnord's score of 0.72 indicating that CAE is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CAE	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Regal Rexnord	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility and risk, CAE or RRX?

CAE has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Regal Rexnord has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is CAE or RRX more profitable?

CAE has a net margin of 8.55% compared to Regal Rexnord's net margin of 3.96%. Regal Rexnord's return on equity of 9.67% beat CAE's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CAE	8.55%	8.17%	3.58%
Regal Rexnord	3.96%	9.67%	4.32%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CAE or RRX?

67.4% of CAE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Regal Rexnord shares are held by institutional investors. 18.3% of CAE shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Regal Rexnord shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts prefer CAE or RRX?

CAE currently has a consensus price target of $33.00, indicating a potential upside of 12.74%. Regal Rexnord has a consensus price target of $180.63, indicating a potential upside of 18.89%. Given Regal Rexnord's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Regal Rexnord is more favorable than CAE.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CAE	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Regal Rexnord	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Regal Rexnord beats CAE on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.