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TNC vs. TKR, ESE, MWA, NPO, KAI, AIN, SXI, KMT, GRC, and TRS

Should you be buying Tennant stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tennant include Timken (TKR), ESCO Technologies (ESE), Mueller Water Products (MWA), Enpro (NPO), Kadant (KAI), Albany International (AIN), Standex International (SXI), Kennametal (KMT), Gorman-Rupp (GRC), and TriMas (TRS). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry.

Tennant vs.

Timken (NYSE:TKR) and Tennant (NYSE:TNC) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Timken received 80 more outperform votes than Tennant when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.80% of users gave Tennant an outperform vote while only 62.75% of users gave Timken an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TimkenOutperform Votes
416
62.75%
Underperform Votes
247
37.25%
TennantOutperform Votes
336
62.80%
Underperform Votes
199
37.20%

89.1% of Timken shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.3% of Tennant shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Timken shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Tennant shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Timken has a net margin of 7.71% compared to Tennant's net margin of 6.51%. Tennant's return on equity of 19.98% beat Timken's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Timken7.71% 13.93% 6.23%
Tennant 6.51%19.98%10.62%

Timken has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tennant has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Timken$4.52B1.06$352.70M$4.6414.77
Tennant$1.27B1.07$109.50M$3.5820.33

Timken pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Tennant pays an annual dividend of $1.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Timken pays out 30.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tennant pays out 33.0% 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. Timken has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years and Tennant has increased its dividend for 53 consecutive years. Timken is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Timken had 17 more articles in the media than Tennant. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Timken and 7 mentions for Tennant. Timken's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Tennant's score of 0.83 indicating that Timken is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Timken
14 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Tennant
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Timken presently has a consensus target price of $78.50, suggesting a potential upside of 14.51%. Tennant has a consensus target price of $125.00, suggesting a potential upside of 71.77%. Given Tennant's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Tennant is more favorable than Timken.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Timken
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36
Tennant
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Timken beats Tennant on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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TNC vs. The Competition

MetricTennantRefrigeration & service industry machinery IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.36B$2.80B$7.62B$19.30B
Dividend Yield1.56%1.20%4.58%3.83%
P/E Ratio16.6120.2723.4934.38
Price / Sales1.072.1192.7134.76
Price / Cash9.3215.0326.9417.51
Price / Book2.202.374.084.69
Net Income$109.50M$166.04M$808.62M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-5.50%-3.89%4.29%-2.43%
1 Month Performance3.16%9.13%15.63%6.24%
1 Year Performance-28.79%-7.93%27.34%5.88%

Tennant Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TNC
Tennant
4.9377 of 5 stars
$72.72
-0.7%
$125.00
+71.9%
-28.6%$1.36B$1.27B16.604,300Gap Down
TKR
Timken
4.9088 of 5 stars
$72.83
+6.1%
$80.20
+10.1%
-23.4%$5.10B$4.52B14.5919,000Gap Down
ESE
ESCO Technologies
1.2835 of 5 stars
$180.01
+2.5%
$187.50
+4.2%
+61.0%$4.65B$1.07B42.262,920Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
MWA
Mueller Water Products
3.9065 of 5 stars
$25.38
+3.9%
$26.25
+3.4%
+28.6%$3.98B$1.37B29.513,600Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
NPO
Enpro
4.1992 of 5 stars
$182.73
+4.8%
$202.50
+10.8%
+19.6%$3.85B$1.06B52.814,400Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
Gap Down
KAI
Kadant
1.5841 of 5 stars
$321.76
+6.1%
$327.50
+1.8%
+12.0%$3.79B$1.04B33.943,100Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
Buyback Announcement
Gap Down
AIN
Albany International
3.8208 of 5 stars
$68.15
+4.0%
$80.40
+18.0%
-27.0%$2.06B$1.21B21.304,100Dividend Announcement
SXI
Standex International
4.0589 of 5 stars
$157.34
+2.3%
$223.33
+41.9%
-12.9%$1.90B$748.25M34.353,800Positive News
KMT
Kennametal
2.9482 of 5 stars
$21.91
+5.3%
$25.40
+15.9%
-19.1%$1.67B$1.99B17.968,730News Coverage
Positive News
GRC
Gorman-Rupp
3.4319 of 5 stars
$38.74
+3.5%
N/A+9.6%$1.02B$664.35M25.321,150Positive News
TRS
TriMas
4.6954 of 5 stars
$24.54
+1.4%
$40.00
+63.0%
-4.6%$997.60M$939.58M38.343,500News Coverage
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This page (NYSE:TNC) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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