RYAM vs. MATV, PACK, VIRC, DSY, ILAG, ITP, SUZ, SLVM, PTVE, and MLKN
Should you be buying Rayonier Advanced Materials stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Rayonier Advanced Materials include Mativ (MATV), Ranpak (PACK), Virco Mfg. (VIRC), Big Tree Cloud (DSY), Intelligent Living Application Group (ILAG), IT Tech Packaging (ITP), Suzano (SUZ), Sylvamo (SLVM), Pactiv Evergreen (PTVE), and MillerKnoll (MLKN). These companies are all part of the "business supplies" industry.
Mativ (NYSE:MATV) and Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, profitability, dividends, earnings and media sentiment.
95.0% of Mativ shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.6% of Rayonier Advanced Materials shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Mativ shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Rayonier Advanced Materials shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Rayonier Advanced Materials has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Mativ. Rayonier Advanced Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mativ, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Rayonier Advanced Materials received 282 more outperform votes than Mativ when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.52% of users gave Rayonier Advanced Materials an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Mativ an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Mativ had 1 more articles in the media than Rayonier Advanced Materials. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Mativ and 1 mentions for Rayonier Advanced Materials. Rayonier Advanced Materials' average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Mativ's score of 0.89 indicating that Rayonier Advanced Materials is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Mativ has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rayonier Advanced Materials has a beta of 3, indicating that its share price is 200% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Rayonier Advanced Materials has a consensus target price of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.64%. Given Rayonier Advanced Materials' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Rayonier Advanced Materials is more favorable than Mativ.
Rayonier Advanced Materials has a net margin of -4.82% compared to Mativ's net margin of -16.55%. Mativ's return on equity of 5.19% beat Rayonier Advanced Materials' return on equity.
Summary
Rayonier Advanced Materials beats Mativ on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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