Terex Competitors

Terex (NYSE:TEX) and Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

83.8% of Terex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.5% of Caterpillar shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of Terex 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.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Terex and Caterpillar's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Risk & Volatility

Terex has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Caterpillar has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

Terex pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Caterpillar pays an annual dividend of $4.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Terex pays out 14.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Caterpillar pays out 37.3% 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. Terex has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Caterpillar has raised its dividend for 28 consecutive years. Caterpillar is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Profitability

This table compares Terex and Caterpillar's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Terex and Caterpillar, as reported by MarketBeat.

Terex currently has a consensus target price of $37.3125, suggesting a potential downside of 18.42%. Caterpillar has a consensus target price of $190.6842, suggesting a potential downside of 17.25%. Given Caterpillar's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Caterpillar is more favorable than Terex.

Summary

Caterpillar beats Terex on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) and Terex (NYSE:TEX) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Deere & Company and Terex's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility & Risk

Deere & Company has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Terex has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Deere & Company and Terex's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Deere & Company has higher revenue and earnings than Terex. Terex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Deere & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

Deere & Company pays an annual dividend of $3.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Terex pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Deere & Company pays out 41.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Terex pays out 14.8% 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. Deere & Company has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Terex has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Terex is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Deere & Company and Terex, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Deere & Company currently has a consensus price target of $327.2632, indicating a potential downside of 13.31%. Terex has a consensus price target of $37.3125, indicating a potential downside of 18.42%. Given Deere & Company's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Deere & Company is more favorable than Terex.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

66.8% of Deere & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Terex shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Deere & Company shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Terex shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Deere & Company beats Terex on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

Cummins (NYSE:CMI) and Terex (NYSE:TEX) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Cummins and Terex, as reported by MarketBeat.

Cummins currently has a consensus target price of $234.8571, suggesting a potential downside of 9.87%. Terex has a consensus target price of $37.3125, suggesting a potential downside of 18.42%. Given Cummins' higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Cummins is more favorable than Terex.

Profitability

This table compares Cummins and Terex's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk and Volatility

Cummins has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Terex has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

81.1% of Cummins shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Terex shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Cummins shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Terex shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Cummins and Terex's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Dividends

Cummins pays an annual dividend of $5.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Terex pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Cummins pays out 35.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Terex pays out 14.8% 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. Cummins has increased its dividend for 11 consecutive years and Terex has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Cummins is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Cummins beats Terex on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

PACCAR (NASDAQ:PCAR) and Terex (NYSE:TEX) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, earnings and risk.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares PACCAR and Terex's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Dividends

PACCAR pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Terex pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. PACCAR pays out 18.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Terex pays out 14.8% 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. PACCAR has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Terex has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Profitability

This table compares PACCAR and Terex's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

61.8% of PACCAR shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Terex shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of PACCAR shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Terex shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for PACCAR and Terex, as provided by MarketBeat.

PACCAR currently has a consensus price target of $96.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1.17%. Terex has a consensus price target of $37.3125, suggesting a potential downside of 18.42%. Given PACCAR's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe PACCAR is more favorable than Terex.

Volatility and Risk

PACCAR has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Terex has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

PACCAR beats Terex on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

Terex (NYSE:TEX) and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies (NYSE:WAB) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Dividends

Terex pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Terex pays out 14.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies pays out 11.5% 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. Terex has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Terex and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Terex. Terex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

83.8% of Terex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.1% of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of Terex shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies shares are held 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.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Terex and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Terex currently has a consensus price target of $37.3125, indicating a potential downside of 18.42%. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has a consensus price target of $83.3333, indicating a potential upside of 3.35%. Given Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies is more favorable than Terex.

Volatility & Risk

Terex has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Terex and Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies beats Terex on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

The Toro (NYSE:TTC) and Terex (NYSE:TEX) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares The Toro and Terex's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

80.5% of The Toro shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Terex shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of The Toro shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Terex shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Dividends

The Toro pays an annual dividend of $1.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Terex pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. The Toro pays out 34.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Terex pays out 14.8% 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. The Toro has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Terex has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Terex is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares The Toro and Terex's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Risk and Volatility

The Toro has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Terex has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for The Toro and Terex, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

The Toro currently has a consensus target price of $95.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.58%. Terex has a consensus target price of $37.3125, indicating a potential downside of 18.42%. Given The Toro's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe The Toro is more favorable than Terex.

Summary

Terex beats The Toro on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.