Standex International (SXI) Competitors $209.22 -1.60 (-0.76%) As of 03:05 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 InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SXI vs. FELE, IOSP, AVNT, DCI, HI, ITT, NPO, NVT, TNC, and WTSShould you be buying Standex International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Standex International include Franklin Electric (FELE), Innospec (IOSP), Avient (AVNT), Donaldson (DCI), Hillenbrand (HI), ITT (ITT), Enpro (NPO), nVent Electric (NVT), Tennant (TNC), and Watts Water Technologies (WTS). Standex International vs. Its Competitors Franklin Electric Innospec Avient Donaldson Hillenbrand ITT Enpro nVent Electric Tennant Watts Water Technologies Standex International (NYSE:SXI) and Franklin Electric (NASDAQ:FELE) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk and dividends. Which has more volatility and risk, SXI or FELE? Standex International has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Franklin Electric has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate SXI or FELE? Standex International currently has a consensus price target of $223.50, suggesting a potential upside of 6.83%. Franklin Electric has a consensus price target of $107.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.66%. Given Franklin Electric's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Franklin Electric is more favorable than Standex International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Standex International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Franklin Electric 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is SXI or FELE a better dividend stock? Standex International pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Franklin Electric pays an annual dividend of $1.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Standex International pays out 27.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Franklin Electric pays out 27.4% 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. Standex International has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years and Franklin Electric has raised its dividend for 33 consecutive years. Franklin Electric is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do institutionals & insiders believe in SXI or FELE? 90.4% of Standex International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.0% of Franklin Electric shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Standex International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Franklin Electric shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has better earnings & valuation, SXI or FELE? Franklin Electric has higher revenue and earnings than Standex International. Franklin Electric is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Standex International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioStandex International$790.11M3.20$55.76M$4.6445.09Franklin Electric$2.02B2.17$180.31M$3.8725.44 Is SXI or FELE more profitable? Franklin Electric has a net margin of 8.71% compared to Standex International's net margin of 7.06%. Franklin Electric's return on equity of 14.05% beat Standex International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Standex International7.06% 13.92% 6.69% Franklin Electric 8.71%14.05%9.47% Does the media favor SXI or FELE? In the previous week, Standex International had 6 more articles in the media than Franklin Electric. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Standex International and 3 mentions for Franklin Electric. Franklin Electric's average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Standex International's score of 1.23 indicating that Franklin Electric is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Standex International 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Franklin Electric 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryFranklin Electric beats Standex International on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Standex International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SXI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 SXI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricStandex InternationalMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.53B$13.24B$7.70B$21.27BDividend Yield0.61%23.67%4.55%3.52%P/E Ratio45.0922.0326.1029.31Price / Sales3.204.2698.1253.31Price / Cash19.3417.0128.6223.64Price / Book3.554.054.135.38Net Income$55.76M$537.13M$796.90M$996.59M7 Day Performance3.90%3.03%1.25%2.96%1 Month Performance26.27%2.31%0.52%2.79%1 Year Performance20.08%32.78%28.10%12.68% Standex International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SXIStandex International3.1786 of 5 stars$209.22-0.8%$223.50+6.8%+21.9%$2.53B$790.11M45.094,100Positive NewsFELEFranklin Electric4.5827 of 5 stars$96.57+0.8%$107.00+10.8%-2.7%$4.26B$2.02B24.766,300Positive NewsIOSPInnospec2.8166 of 5 stars$83.30+0.4%N/A-23.0%$2.06B$1.85B15.252,450Positive NewsAVNTAvient4.2752 of 5 stars$35.80+1.0%$45.60+27.4%-22.5%$3.25B$3.24B13.139,200Positive NewsDCIDonaldson3.7621 of 5 stars$74.12+1.0%$70.00-5.6%+10.4%$8.55B$3.59B20.4414,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastHIHillenbrand4.3465 of 5 stars$25.33+0.7%$32.00+26.3%-22.7%$1.77B$3.18B9.3910,450Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementITTITT4.3116 of 5 stars$166.49+0.7%$179.22+7.6%+27.0%$12.90B$3.63B27.3411,700Positive NewsNPOEnpro3.8488 of 5 stars$227.12+1.9%$240.00+5.7%+43.7%$4.78B$1.08B56.783,500NVTnVent Electric4.2832 of 5 stars$89.42+1.6%$87.00-2.7%+37.7%$14.39B$3.01B25.4712,100News CoveragePositive NewsTNCTennant4.9874 of 5 stars$82.40+1.1%$125.00+51.7%-13.2%$1.52B$1.29B25.674,632News CoveragePositive NewsWTSWatts Water Technologies4.5194 of 5 stars$274.28+1.2%$245.50-10.5%+48.4%$9.15B$2.29B29.494,800Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Franklin Electric Alternatives Innospec Alternatives Avient Alternatives Donaldson Alternatives Hillenbrand Alternatives ITT Alternatives Enpro Alternatives nVent Electric Alternatives Tennant Alternatives Watts Water Technologies 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:SXI) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket 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 | SponsoredEveryone’s watching Nvidia right now. 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