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Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) Competitors

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$163.13 -1.45 (-0.88%)
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SSD vs. LII, MAS, BLDR, OC, AOS, AWI, UFPI, TREX, AAON, and GFF

Should you be buying Simpson Manufacturing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Simpson Manufacturing include Lennox International (LII), Masco (MAS), Builders FirstSource (BLDR), Owens Corning (OC), A. O. Smith (AOS), Armstrong World Industries (AWI), UFP Industries (UFPI), Trex (TREX), AAON (AAON), and Griffon (GFF). These companies are all part of the "building products" industry.

Simpson Manufacturing vs. Its Competitors

Simpson Manufacturing (NYSE:SSD) and Lennox International (NYSE:LII) are both construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

93.7% of Simpson Manufacturing shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.1% of Lennox International shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Simpson Manufacturing shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Lennox International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Lennox International has a net margin of 14.96% compared to Simpson Manufacturing's net margin of 14.49%. Lennox International's return on equity of 106.05% beat Simpson Manufacturing's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Simpson Manufacturing14.49% 17.80% 11.56%
Lennox International 14.96%106.05%23.90%

Simpson Manufacturing has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lennox International has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Lennox International has higher revenue and earnings than Simpson Manufacturing. Simpson Manufacturing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lennox International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Simpson Manufacturing$2.23B3.06$322.22M$7.6821.24
Lennox International$5.34B4.01$806.90M$22.4426.93

Simpson Manufacturing pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Lennox International pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Simpson Manufacturing pays out 14.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lennox International pays out 23.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Simpson Manufacturing has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years and Lennox International has increased its dividend for 16 consecutive years. Lennox International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Lennox International had 4 more articles in the media than Simpson Manufacturing. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Lennox International and 6 mentions for Simpson Manufacturing. Lennox International's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Simpson Manufacturing's score of 0.88 indicating that Lennox International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Simpson Manufacturing
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lennox International
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Simpson Manufacturing currently has a consensus target price of $188.50, indicating a potential upside of 15.55%. Lennox International has a consensus target price of $586.31, indicating a potential downside of 2.96%. Given Simpson Manufacturing's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Simpson Manufacturing is more favorable than Lennox International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Simpson Manufacturing
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Lennox International
4 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Lennox International beats Simpson Manufacturing on 14 of the 19 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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SSD vs. The Competition

MetricSimpson ManufacturingBLDG&CONST IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.88B$10.72B$9.36B$20.57B
Dividend Yield0.68%1.76%2.03%3.75%
P/E Ratio21.2419.8316.6628.04
Price / Sales3.062.11122.0738.39
Price / Cash17.0214.0214.9322.31
Price / Book3.813.844.704.59
Net Income$322.22M$580.08M$619.52M$985.44M
7 Day Performance3.27%4.32%2.34%2.91%
1 Month Performance2.86%8.65%5.71%5.47%
1 Year Performance-0.68%14.42%106.53%14.61%

Simpson Manufacturing Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SSD
Simpson Manufacturing
3.0687 of 5 stars
$163.13
-0.9%
$188.50
+15.6%
-0.3%$6.88B$2.23B21.245,872
LII
Lennox International
3.7136 of 5 stars
$565.37
+2.8%
$582.46
+3.0%
+12.4%$20.06B$5.34B25.1914,200Ex-Dividend
Analyst Forecast
MAS
Masco
4.9514 of 5 stars
$63.02
+3.0%
$73.63
+16.8%
+3.9%$13.29B$7.83B17.2218,000Positive News
Analyst Revision
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
4.8339 of 5 stars
$119.31
+3.9%
$163.11
+36.7%
-5.2%$13.18B$16.40B15.3029,000Positive News
OC
Owens Corning
4.7764 of 5 stars
$135.69
+2.9%
$183.80
+35.5%
-13.5%$11.54B$10.98B47.7825,000Positive News
AOS
A. O. Smith
4.9289 of 5 stars
$64.14
+2.2%
$76.17
+18.8%
-15.9%$9.11B$3.82B17.9212,700News Coverage
AWI
Armstrong World Industries
3.2271 of 5 stars
$156.32
+2.7%
$157.57
+0.8%
+48.0%$6.79B$1.45B25.013,600
UFPI
UFP Industries
4.7322 of 5 stars
$99.74
+3.5%
$143.00
+43.4%
-3.0%$6.02B$6.65B16.3215,000
TREX
Trex
3.6136 of 5 stars
$55.26
+2.7%
$76.65
+38.7%
-18.3%$5.93B$1.15B30.361,838
AAON
AAON
4.8788 of 5 stars
$72.44
+0.5%
$111.50
+53.9%
-12.3%$5.89B$1.20B38.134,812
GFF
Griffon
4.97 of 5 stars
$70.64
+3.0%
$98.20
+39.0%
+20.1%$3.32B$2.62B14.635,300

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