Standex International (SXI) Competitors

Standex International has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caterpillar has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its share price is 60% more volatile than the broader market.

Standex International presently has a consensus target price of $298.67, suggesting a potential upside of 15.16%. Caterpillar has a consensus target price of $994.17, suggesting a potential upside of 26.30%. Given Caterpillar's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Caterpillar is more favorable than Standex International.

In the previous week, Caterpillar had 120 more articles in the media than Standex International. MarketBeat recorded 128 mentions for Caterpillar and 8 mentions for Standex International. Caterpillar's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Standex International's score of 1.27 indicating that Caterpillar is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Standex International pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Caterpillar pays an annual dividend of $6.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Standex International pays out 15.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Caterpillar pays out 28.1% 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 Caterpillar has raised its dividend for 30 consecutive years. Caterpillar is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

90.4% of Standex International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.0% of Caterpillar shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Standex International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Caterpillar shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Caterpillar has a net margin of 14.51% compared to Standex International's net margin of 11.73%. Caterpillar's return on equity of 55.53% beat Standex International's return on equity.

84.5% of Dover shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.4% of Standex International shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Dover shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Standex International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Dover has a net margin of 13.48% compared to Standex International's net margin of 11.73%. Dover's return on equity of 18.32% beat Standex International's return on equity.

Dover pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Standex International pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Dover pays out 25.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Standex International pays out 15.7% 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. Dover has raised its dividend for 70 consecutive years and Standex International has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Dover is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Dover presently has a consensus price target of $238.29, suggesting a potential upside of 26.17%. Standex International has a consensus price target of $298.67, suggesting a potential upside of 15.16%. Given Dover's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Dover is more favorable than Standex International.

Dover has higher revenue and earnings than Standex International. Dover 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, Dover and Dover both had 8 articles in the media. Dover's average media sentiment score of 1.55 beat Standex International's score of 1.27 indicating that Dover is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Dover has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Standex International has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the broader market.

Standex International has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ITT has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market.

Standex International pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. ITT pays an annual dividend of $1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Standex International pays out 15.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ITT pays out 30.2% 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. Standex International has raised its dividend for 14 consecutive years and ITT has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years.

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

In the previous week, ITT had 9 more articles in the media than Standex International. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for ITT and 8 mentions for Standex International. Standex International's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat ITT's score of 1.16 indicating that Standex International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Standex International presently has a consensus target price of $298.67, indicating a potential upside of 15.16%. ITT has a consensus target price of $244.82, indicating a potential upside of 24.04%. Given ITT's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ITT is more favorable than Standex International.

90.4% of Standex International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of ITT shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Standex International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of ITT shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Standex International has a net margin of 11.73% compared to ITT's net margin of 8.90%. ITT's return on equity of 15.90% beat Standex International's return on equity.

Enpro has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its share price is 55% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Standex International has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market.

98.3% of Enpro shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.4% of Standex International shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Enpro shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Standex International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Enpro pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Standex International pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Enpro pays out 62.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Standex International pays out 15.7% 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. Enpro has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Standex International has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Standex International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Standex International has a net margin of 11.73% compared to Enpro's net margin of 3.60%. Standex International's return on equity of 14.47% beat Enpro's return on equity.

In the previous week, Standex International had 5 more articles in the media than Enpro. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Standex International and 3 mentions for Enpro. Standex International's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Enpro's score of 1.03 indicating that Standex International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Enpro presently has a consensus price target of $358.33, suggesting a potential upside of 25.55%. Standex International has a consensus price target of $298.67, suggesting a potential upside of 15.16%. Given Enpro's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Enpro is more favorable than Standex International.

Standex International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Enpro. Standex International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enpro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.