Ryerson (RYI) Competitors $21.03 -0.22 (-1.04%) As of 01:37 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock RYI vs. CENT, GLP, WKC, DSGR, GIC, VSTS, CAPL, ITRN, STKL, and MGPIShould you be buying Ryerson stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ryerson include Central Garden & Pet (CENT), Global Partners (GLP), World Kinect (WKC), Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR), Global Industrial (GIC), Vestis (VSTS), CrossAmerica Partners (CAPL), Ituran Location and Control (ITRN), SunOpta (STKL), and MGP Ingredients (MGPI). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. Ryerson vs. Its Competitors Central Garden & Pet Global Partners World Kinect Distribution Solutions Group Global Industrial Vestis CrossAmerica Partners Ituran Location and Control SunOpta MGP Ingredients Ryerson (NYSE:RYI) and Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings. Is RYI or CENT more profitable? Central Garden & Pet has a net margin of 3.77% compared to Ryerson's net margin of -0.19%. Central Garden & Pet's return on equity of 10.08% beat Ryerson's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ryerson-0.19% -0.70% -0.23% Central Garden & Pet 3.77%10.08%4.38% Which has higher valuation and earnings, RYI or CENT? Ryerson has higher revenue and earnings than Central Garden & Pet. Ryerson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Central Garden & Pet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioRyerson$4.50B0.15$145.70M-$0.22-95.59Central Garden & Pet$3.16B0.72$107.98M$1.8718.63 Do institutionals and insiders believe in RYI or CENT? 94.8% of Ryerson shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.1% of Central Garden & Pet shares are held by institutional investors. 4.0% of Ryerson shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.2% of Central Garden & Pet shares are held 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. Does the MarketBeat Community favor RYI or CENT? Ryerson received 8 more outperform votes than Central Garden & Pet when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.95% of users gave Central Garden & Pet an outperform vote while only 57.89% of users gave Ryerson an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformRyersonOutperform Votes26457.89% Underperform Votes19242.11% Central Garden & PetOutperform Votes25659.95% Underperform Votes17140.05% Which has more volatility & risk, RYI or CENT? Ryerson has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Central Garden & Pet has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate RYI or CENT? Ryerson presently has a consensus target price of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 18.88%. Central Garden & Pet has a consensus target price of $40.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.79%. Given Ryerson's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Ryerson is more favorable than Central Garden & Pet.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ryerson 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Central Garden & Pet 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Does the media refer more to RYI or CENT? In the previous week, Central Garden & Pet had 2 more articles in the media than Ryerson. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Central Garden & Pet and 0 mentions for Ryerson. Ryerson's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Central Garden & Pet's score of 0.94 indicating that Ryerson is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Ryerson Very Positive Central Garden & Pet Positive SummaryCentral Garden & Pet beats Ryerson on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ryerson News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for RYI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RYI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart RYI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricRyersonMetals service centers & offices IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$677.08M$20.05B$3.20B$19.79BDividend Yield3.41%3.01%5.03%3.82%P/E Ratio-80.8811.8269.6135.35Price / Sales0.150.4726,914,679,906,569,100.0043.77Price / Cash3.788.1724.2617.51Price / Book0.791.125.384.82Net Income$145.70M$2.02B$155.01M$1.02B7 Day Performance-4.18%-1.37%1.17%0.38%1 Month Performance-5.74%-0.61%7.56%1.79%1 Year Performance0.77%-15.32%23.82%10.03% Ryerson Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RYIRyerson2.6093 of 5 stars$21.03-1.0%$25.00+18.9%-0.2%$677.08M$4.50B-80.884,200Positive NewsCENTCentral Garden & Pet2.8341 of 5 stars$35.41-1.8%$40.00+13.0%-11.2%$2.32B$3.16B19.467,000GLPGlobal Partners2.3512 of 5 stars$53.42+1.7%$56.00+4.8%+15.1%$1.82B$17.61B16.144,310WKCWorld Kinect3.2641 of 5 stars$27.51+0.4%$29.00+5.4%+7.9%$1.56B$40.67B25.955,210Positive NewsDSGRDistribution Solutions Group3.5929 of 5 stars$27.06-0.7%$40.50+49.7%-11.2%$1.26B$1.87B676.671,840News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownGICGlobal Industrial4.3697 of 5 stars$26.19+0.5%N/A-20.6%$1.00B$1.31B15.401,650Positive NewsVSTSVestis3.9894 of 5 stars$6.33+2.7%$11.75+85.8%-49.6%$833.53M$2.73B79.0710,800Trending NewsCAPLCrossAmerica Partners1.2613 of 5 stars$21.67+0.4%N/A+11.4%$825.58M$4.02B41.672,220ITRNIturan Location and Control3.7923 of 5 stars$39.18+2.9%$50.00+27.6%+34.7%$779.45M$337.69M15.012,810Short Interest ↑STKLSunOpta3.6599 of 5 stars$6.18-1.0%$9.50+53.7%+7.4%$726.41M$740.93M-34.331,450News CoveragePositive NewsMGPIMGP Ingredients4.8357 of 5 stars$29.21-0.7%$50.33+72.3%-61.2%$621.36M$654.72M6.07690Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Central Garden & Pet Alternatives Global Partners Alternatives World Kinect Alternatives Distribution Solutions Group Alternatives Global Industrial Alternatives Vestis Alternatives CrossAmerica Partners Alternatives Ituran Location and Control Alternatives SunOpta Alternatives MGP Ingredients Alternatives 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:RYI) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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