SXI vs. GTLS, VMI, FLS, TKR, ESE, NPO, KAI, MWA, AIN, and KMT
Should you be buying Standex International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Standex International include Chart Industries (GTLS), Valmont Industries (VMI), Flowserve (FLS), Timken (TKR), ESCO Technologies (ESE), Enpro (NPO), Kadant (KAI), Mueller Water Products (MWA), Albany International (AIN), and Kennametal (KMT). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry.
Standex International vs. Its Competitors
Standex International (NYSE:SXI) and Chart Industries (NYSE:GTLS) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends.
Standex International has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chart Industries has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Standex International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Chart Industries. Chart Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Standex International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Chart Industries had 6 more articles in the media than Standex International. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Chart Industries and 5 mentions for Standex International. Standex International's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Chart Industries' score of 0.59 indicating that Standex International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
90.3% of Standex International shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Standex International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Chart Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Chart Industries received 217 more outperform votes than Standex International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.45% of users gave Standex International an outperform vote while only 62.89% of users gave Chart Industries an outperform vote.
Standex International has a net margin of 7.59% compared to Chart Industries' net margin of 4.30%. Standex International's return on equity of 13.28% beat Chart Industries' return on equity.
Standex International currently has a consensus target price of $223.33, indicating a potential upside of 43.69%. Chart Industries has a consensus target price of $200.00, indicating a potential upside of 35.14%. Given Standex International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Standex International is more favorable than Chart Industries.
Summary
Standex International beats Chart Industries on 12 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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This page (NYSE:SXI) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
