Ryerson (RYI) Competitors $21.28 -0.72 (-3.27%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$21.27 -0.01 (-0.05%) As of 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours 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, STKL, ITRN, 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), SunOpta (STKL), Ituran Location and Control (ITRN), and MGP Ingredients (MGPI). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. Ryerson vs. Central Garden & Pet Global Partners World Kinect Distribution Solutions Group Global Industrial Vestis CrossAmerica Partners SunOpta Ituran Location and Control MGP Ingredients Central Garden & Pet (NASDAQ:CENT) and Ryerson (NYSE:RYI) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends. Do analysts rate CENT or RYI? Central Garden & Pet currently has a consensus target price of $43.33, suggesting a potential upside of 18.72%. Ryerson has a consensus target price of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.91%. Given Central Garden & Pet's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Central Garden & Pet is more favorable than Ryerson.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Central Garden & Pet 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Ryerson 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CENT or RYI? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCentral Garden & PetOutperform Votes25659.95% Underperform Votes17140.05% RyersonOutperform Votes26457.89% Underperform Votes19242.11% Is CENT or RYI 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 Central Garden & Pet3.77% 10.08% 4.38% Ryerson -0.19%-0.70%-0.23% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CENT or RYI? 16.1% of Central Garden & Pet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.8% of Ryerson shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.2% of Central Garden & Pet shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of Ryerson shares are owned 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. Does the media favor CENT or RYI? In the previous week, Ryerson had 5 more articles in the media than Central Garden & Pet. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Ryerson and 0 mentions for Central Garden & Pet. Ryerson's average media sentiment score of 1.70 beat Central Garden & Pet's score of 0.00 indicating that Ryerson is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Central Garden & Pet Neutral Ryerson Very Positive Which has more risk & volatility, CENT or RYI? Central Garden & Pet has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ryerson has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CENT or RYI? 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 RatioCentral Garden & Pet$3.16B0.76$107.98M$1.8719.52Ryerson$4.50B0.15$145.70M-$0.22-98.04 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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$693.50M$19.95B$3.11B$19.61BDividend Yield3.50%2.97%5.08%3.84%P/E Ratio-82.8511.7172.2134.79Price / Sales0.150.4726,914,679,906,482,900.0035.55Price / Cash3.788.1724.3617.51Price / Book0.811.105.224.75Net Income$145.70M$2.02B$154.55M$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.79%1.38%1.68%0.00%1 Month Performance-2.32%12.54%4.72%11.34%1 Year Performance-7.99%-23.73%14.97%4.68% Ryerson Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)RYIRyerson3.4995 of 5 stars$21.28-3.3%$25.00+17.5%-6.5%$685.13M$4.50B-81.854,200Positive NewsGap DownCENTCentral Garden & Pet1.1324 of 5 stars$36.05+3.6%$43.33+20.2%-20.7%$2.36B$3.16B19.817,000GLPGlobal Partners3.0735 of 5 stars$47.15-2.1%$56.00+18.8%+11.0%$1.60B$17.61B14.244,310Positive NewsWKCWorld Kinect3.3561 of 5 stars$27.19+1.5%$29.00+6.7%+10.9%$1.54B$40.67B25.655,210Positive NewsDSGRDistribution Solutions Group3.3439 of 5 stars$27.02+2.5%$40.50+49.9%-24.5%$1.25B$1.87B675.671,840GICGlobal Industrial4.025 of 5 stars$26.80+3.8%N/A-21.9%$1.03B$1.31B15.761,650Gap UpVSTSVestis4.2332 of 5 stars$6.58+4.5%$11.75+78.7%-53.0%$866.47M$2.73B82.2010,800Gap UpCAPLCrossAmerica Partners1.1891 of 5 stars$21.66-1.3%N/A+14.4%$824.38M$4.10B41.652,220STKLSunOpta3.0917 of 5 stars$6.44+5.9%$9.50+47.5%+12.8%$756.97M$740.93M-35.781,450Gap UpITRNIturan Location and Control3.5768 of 5 stars$37.18+1.4%$50.00+34.5%+36.4%$739.66M$336.26M14.252,810News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsMGPIMGP Ingredients4.7274 of 5 stars$33.56+2.0%$50.33+50.0%-59.3%$713.89M$654.72M6.98690Dividend AnnouncementGap Up 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 SunOpta Alternatives Ituran Location and Control 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 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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