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$79.69 -2.17 (-2.65%)
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TNC vs. FELE, LECO, DOV, FUL, GGG, IR, ITT, ITW, SXI, and WTS

Should you be buying Tennant stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tennant include Franklin Electric (FELE), Lincoln Electric (LECO), Dover (DOV), H. B. Fuller (FUL), Graco (GGG), Ingersoll Rand (IR), ITT (ITT), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Standex International (SXI), and Watts Water Technologies (WTS).

Tennant vs. Its Competitors

Franklin Electric (NASDAQ:FELE) and Tennant (NYSE:TNC) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

80.0% of Franklin Electric shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.3% of Tennant shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Franklin Electric shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Tennant shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Franklin Electric currently has a consensus price target of $107.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.82%. Tennant has a consensus price target of $125.00, indicating a potential upside of 56.86%. Given Tennant's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Tennant is more favorable than Franklin Electric.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Franklin Electric
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Tennant
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Franklin Electric pays an annual dividend of $1.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Tennant pays an annual dividend of $1.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Franklin Electric pays out 27.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tennant pays out 36.8% 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. Franklin Electric has raised its dividend for 33 consecutive years and Tennant has raised its dividend for 53 consecutive years. Tennant is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Franklin Electric has a net margin of 8.71% compared to Tennant's net margin of 4.84%. Tennant's return on equity of 16.41% beat Franklin Electric's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Franklin Electric8.71% 14.05% 9.47%
Tennant 4.84%16.41%8.67%

Franklin Electric has higher revenue and earnings than Tennant. Franklin Electric 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
Franklin Electric$2.06B2.01$180.31M$3.8724.08
Tennant$1.25B1.17$83.70M$3.2124.83

Franklin Electric has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tennant has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Franklin Electric had 3 more articles in the media than Tennant. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Franklin Electric and 1 mentions for Tennant. Franklin Electric's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Tennant's score of 0.00 indicating that Franklin Electric is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Franklin Electric
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Tennant
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Franklin Electric beats Tennant on 11 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

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TNC vs. The Competition

MetricTennantMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.47B$13.27B$7.84B$21.85B
Dividend Yield1.41%24.40%4.57%3.61%
P/E Ratio24.8321.99303.6429.60
Price / Sales1.178.711,361.7663.41
Price / Cash8.5517.6128.2624.43
Price / Book2.424.354.954.61
Net Income$83.70M$498.10M$791.48M$1.01B
7 Day Performance-2.56%1.89%87,815.35%-0.46%
1 Month Performance-1.91%4.39%95,050.83%2.30%
1 Year Performance-13.47%23.08%98,966.29%14.51%

Tennant Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TNC
Tennant
4.6804 of 5 stars
$79.69
-2.7%
$125.00
+56.9%
-12.4%$1.47B$1.25B24.834,632
FELE
Franklin Electric
4.6273 of 5 stars
$95.10
-1.3%
$107.00
+12.5%
-8.9%$4.23B$2.06B24.576,300Positive News
LECO
Lincoln Electric
4.0755 of 5 stars
$236.38
0.0%
$239.33
+1.2%
+27.7%$13.04B$4.10B26.5612,000Analyst Forecast
DOV
Dover
4.9062 of 5 stars
$166.54
0.0%
$212.42
+27.5%
-11.9%$22.84B$7.83B10.0424,000Analyst Forecast
FUL
H. B. Fuller
4.6482 of 5 stars
$59.07
-0.4%
$65.75
+11.3%
-21.9%$3.20B$3.57B31.937,500Dividend Announcement
GGG
Graco
4.543 of 5 stars
$84.73
0.0%
$94.50
+11.5%
-1.9%$14.04B$2.17B30.054,300Positive News
Analyst Forecast
IR
Ingersoll Rand
4.5907 of 5 stars
$83.39
-0.7%
$98.00
+17.5%
-18.1%$33.14B$7.36B65.1521,000Analyst Forecast
ITT
ITT
4.3818 of 5 stars
$181.06
-0.1%
$190.89
+5.4%
+21.2%$14.12B$3.63B28.4711,700Analyst Forecast
ITW
Illinois Tool Works
4.4311 of 5 stars
$258.76
-0.5%
$261.58
+1.1%
-1.1%$75.43B$15.90B22.6844,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
SXI
Standex International
3.8491 of 5 stars
$215.86
+1.1%
$223.50
+3.5%
+20.8%$2.61B$790.11M46.524,100Analyst Forecast
WTS
Watts Water Technologies
4.5019 of 5 stars
$283.07
+0.3%
$253.80
-10.3%
+37.7%$9.44B$2.29B30.444,800

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This page (NYSE:TNC) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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