Standex International (SXI) Competitors

In the previous week, Lincoln Electric had 2 more articles in the media than Standex International. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Lincoln Electric and 3 mentions for Standex International. Lincoln Electric's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Standex International's score of 0.30 indicating that Lincoln Electric is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Lincoln Electric presently has a consensus target price of $296.00, indicating a potential upside of 12.62%. Standex International has a consensus target price of $289.67, indicating a potential downside of 0.86%. Given Lincoln Electric's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lincoln Electric is more favorable than Standex International.

Lincoln Electric pays an annual dividend of $3.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Standex International pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Lincoln Electric pays out 32.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Standex International pays out 16.6% 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. Lincoln Electric has increased its dividend for 30 consecutive years and Standex International has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Lincoln Electric is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Lincoln Electric has a net margin of 12.38% compared to Standex International's net margin of 11.18%. Lincoln Electric's return on equity of 39.33% beat Standex International's return on equity.

Lincoln Electric has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its share price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Standex International has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Lincoln Electric has higher revenue and earnings than Standex International. Lincoln 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.

79.6% of Lincoln Electric shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.4% of Standex International shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Lincoln Electric shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Standex International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

82.8% of Donaldson shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.4% of Standex International shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Donaldson shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% 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.

Donaldson has a net margin of 11.52% compared to Standex International's net margin of 11.18%. Donaldson's return on equity of 29.17% beat Standex International's return on equity.

Donaldson has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Standex International has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Donaldson had 14 more articles in the media than Standex International. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Donaldson and 3 mentions for Standex International. Donaldson's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Standex International's score of 0.30 indicating that Donaldson is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Donaldson pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Standex International pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Donaldson pays out 37.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Standex International pays out 16.6% 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. Donaldson has increased its dividend for 38 consecutive years and Standex International has increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years. Donaldson is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Donaldson currently has a consensus target price of $100.20, suggesting a potential upside of 17.44%. Standex International has a consensus target price of $289.67, suggesting a potential downside of 0.86%. Given Donaldson's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Donaldson is more favorable than Standex International.

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

Standex International has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dover has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the broader market.

90.4% of Standex International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of Dover shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of Standex International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Dover shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Standex International pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Dover pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Standex International pays out 16.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dover pays out 25.9% 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 increased its dividend for 14 consecutive years and Dover has increased its dividend for 70 consecutive years. Dover is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Dover has a net margin of 13.30% compared to Standex International's net margin of 11.18%. Dover's return on equity of 18.01% beat Standex International's return on equity.

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.

Standex International presently has a consensus price target of $289.67, indicating a potential downside of 0.86%. Dover has a consensus price target of $237.36, indicating a potential upside of 10.96%. Given Dover's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Dover is more favorable than Standex International.

In the previous week, Dover had 1 more articles in the media than Standex International. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Dover and 3 mentions for Standex International. Dover's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Standex International's score of 0.30 indicating that Dover is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Standex International currently has a consensus target price of $289.67, indicating a potential downside of 0.86%. ITT has a consensus target price of $234.91, indicating a potential upside of 20.90%. Given ITT's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ITT is more favorable than Standex International.

Standex International has a net margin of 11.18% compared to ITT's net margin of 10.80%. ITT's return on equity of 16.83% beat Standex International's return on equity.

90.4% of Standex International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of ITT shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of Standex International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of ITT shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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 16.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ITT pays out 27.2% 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.

In the previous week, ITT had 24 more articles in the media than Standex International. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for ITT and 3 mentions for Standex International. ITT's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Standex International's score of 0.30 indicating that ITT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

Standex International has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ITT has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the broader market.