TRN vs. HBAN, HWC, PPBI, FNB, GATX, GBX, HOMB, RF, SNV, and AGCO
Should you be buying Trinity Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trinity Industries include Huntington Bancshares (HBAN), Hancock Whitney (HWC), Pacific Premier Bancorp (PPBI), F.N.B. (FNB), GATX (GATX), Greenbrier Companies (GBX), Home BancShares (HOMB), Regions Financial (RF), Synovus Financial (SNV), and AGCO (AGCO).
Trinity Industries vs. Its Competitors
Trinity Industries (NYSE:TRN) and Huntington Bancshares (NASDAQ:HBAN) are related companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and valuation.
86.6% of Trinity Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.7% of Huntington Bancshares shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Trinity Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Huntington Bancshares 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.
Huntington Bancshares has higher revenue and earnings than Trinity Industries. Huntington Bancshares is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trinity Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Trinity Industries has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Huntington Bancshares has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Huntington Bancshares has a net margin of 16.94% compared to Trinity Industries' net margin of 4.79%. Trinity Industries' return on equity of 11.47% beat Huntington Bancshares' return on equity.
Trinity Industries currently has a consensus price target of $27.50, suggesting a potential downside of 5.24%. Huntington Bancshares has a consensus price target of $18.33, suggesting a potential upside of 4.65%. Given Huntington Bancshares' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Huntington Bancshares is more favorable than Trinity Industries.
In the previous week, Huntington Bancshares had 23 more articles in the media than Trinity Industries. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Huntington Bancshares and 1 mentions for Trinity Industries. Huntington Bancshares' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Trinity Industries' score of 0.92 indicating that Huntington Bancshares is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Trinity Industries pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Huntington Bancshares pays an annual dividend of $0.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Trinity Industries pays out 74.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Huntington Bancshares pays out 47.3% 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. Trinity Industries has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years. Trinity Industries is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Summary
Huntington Bancshares beats Trinity Industries on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
Get Trinity Industries News Delivered to You Automatically
Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TRN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TRN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
Trinity Industries Competitors List
Related Companies and Tools
This page (NYSE:TRN) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
Free TRN Stock Alerts