Which has better valuation & earnings, TXT or DOV?

Dover has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Textron. Textron is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dover, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Textron $14.80B 1.06 $921M $5.23 17.19 Dover $8.09B 3.52 $1.09B $8.02 26.35

Is TXT or DOV more profitable?

Dover has a net margin of 13.30% compared to Textron's net margin of 6.15%. Dover's return on equity of 18.01% beat Textron's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Textron 6.15% 14.56% 6.34% Dover 13.30% 18.01% 10.10%

Does the media refer more to TXT or DOV?

In the previous week, Textron had 4 more articles in the media than Dover. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Textron and 5 mentions for Dover. Dover's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Textron's score of 0.66 indicating that Dover is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Textron 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Dover 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, TXT or GGG?

Textron has higher revenue and earnings than Graco. Textron is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Graco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Textron $14.80B 1.06 $921M $5.23 17.19 Graco $2.24B 5.44 $521.84M $3.07 23.87

Is TXT or GGG more profitable?

Graco has a net margin of 22.96% compared to Textron's net margin of 6.15%. Graco's return on equity of 18.66% beat Textron's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Textron 6.15% 14.56% 6.34% Graco 22.96% 18.66% 15.22%

Does the media refer more to TXT or GGG?

In the previous week, Textron had 6 more articles in the media than Graco. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Textron and 3 mentions for Graco. Graco's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Textron's score of 0.66 indicating that Graco is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Textron 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Graco 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

Which has higher earnings & valuation, TXT or ITT?

Textron has higher revenue and earnings than ITT. Textron is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ITT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Textron $14.80B 1.06 $921M $5.23 17.19 ITT $3.94B 4.20 $488M $5.67 32.61

Is TXT or ITT more profitable?

ITT has a net margin of 10.80% compared to Textron's net margin of 6.15%. ITT's return on equity of 16.83% beat Textron's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Textron 6.15% 14.56% 6.34% ITT 10.80% 16.83% 8.61%

Does the media favor TXT or ITT?

In the previous week, Textron had 4 more articles in the media than ITT. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Textron and 5 mentions for ITT. ITT's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Textron's score of 0.66 indicating that ITT is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Textron 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ITT 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, TXT or ITW?

Illinois Tool Works has higher revenue and earnings than Textron. Textron is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Illinois Tool Works, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Textron $14.80B 1.06 $921M $5.23 17.19 Illinois Tool Works $16.04B 4.76 $3.07B $10.77 24.62

Does the media refer more to TXT or ITW?

In the previous week, Illinois Tool Works had 10 more articles in the media than Textron. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Illinois Tool Works and 9 mentions for Textron. Illinois Tool Works' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Textron's score of 0.66 indicating that Illinois Tool Works is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Textron 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Illinois Tool Works 11 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, LDOS or TXT?

Leidos has higher revenue and earnings than Textron. Leidos is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Textron, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Leidos $17.17B 0.78 $1.45B $10.92 9.81 Textron $14.80B 1.06 $921M $5.23 17.19

Is LDOS or TXT more profitable?

Leidos has a net margin of 8.15% compared to Textron's net margin of 6.15%. Leidos' return on equity of 31.92% beat Textron's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Leidos 8.15% 31.92% 11.23% Textron 6.15% 14.56% 6.34%

Does the media refer more to LDOS or TXT?

In the previous week, Leidos had 2 more articles in the media than Textron. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Leidos and 9 mentions for Textron. Textron's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Leidos' score of 0.49 indicating that Textron is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Leidos 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Textron 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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TXT vs. DOV, GGG, ITT, ITW, and LDOS

Should you buy Textron stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Textron with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Textron include Dover (DOV), Graco (GGG), ITT (ITT), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), and Leidos (LDOS).

How does Textron compare to Dover?

Textron (NYSE:TXT) and Dover (NYSE:DOV) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Textron has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dover has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Textron	$14.80B	1.06	$921M	$5.23	17.19
Dover	$8.09B	3.52	$1.09B	$8.02	26.35

86.0% of Textron shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of Dover shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Textron shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Dover shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Textron had 4 more articles in the media than Dover. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Textron and 5 mentions for Dover. Dover's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Textron's score of 0.66 indicating that Dover is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Textron	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Dover	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Dover has a net margin of 13.30% compared to Textron's net margin of 6.15%. Dover's return on equity of 18.01% beat Textron's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Textron	6.15%	14.56%	6.34%
Dover	13.30%	18.01%	10.10%

Textron pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Dover pays an annual dividend of $2.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Textron pays out 1.5% 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. 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.

Textron currently has a consensus target price of $102.80, indicating a potential upside of 14.31%. Dover has a consensus target price of $239.85, indicating a potential upside of 13.50%. Given Textron's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Textron is more favorable than Dover.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Textron	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Dover	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Summary

Dover beats Textron on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Textron compare to Graco?

Textron (NYSE:TXT) and Graco (NYSE:GGG) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk, dividends and valuation.

Graco has a net margin of 22.96% compared to Textron's net margin of 6.15%. Graco's return on equity of 18.66% beat Textron's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Textron	6.15%	14.56%	6.34%
Graco	22.96%	18.66%	15.22%

Textron presently has a consensus price target of $102.80, suggesting a potential upside of 14.31%. Graco has a consensus price target of $94.25, suggesting a potential upside of 28.61%. Given Graco's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Graco is more favorable than Textron.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Textron	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Graco	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Textron	$14.80B	1.06	$921M	$5.23	17.19
Graco	$2.24B	5.44	$521.84M	$3.07	23.87

86.0% of Textron shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.9% of Graco shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Textron shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Graco 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.

Textron has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Graco has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Textron had 6 more articles in the media than Graco. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Textron and 3 mentions for Graco. Graco's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Textron's score of 0.66 indicating that Graco is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Textron	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Graco	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Textron pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Graco pays an annual dividend of $1.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Textron pays out 1.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Graco pays out 38.4% 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. Graco has raised its dividend for 29 consecutive years. Graco is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Graco beats Textron on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Textron compare to ITT?

Textron (NYSE:TXT) and ITT (NYSE:ITT) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and earnings.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Textron	$14.80B	1.06	$921M	$5.23	17.19
ITT	$3.94B	4.20	$488M	$5.67	32.61

ITT has a net margin of 10.80% compared to Textron's net margin of 6.15%. ITT's return on equity of 16.83% beat Textron's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Textron	6.15%	14.56%	6.34%
ITT	10.80%	16.83%	8.61%

Textron presently has a consensus price target of $102.80, indicating a potential upside of 14.31%. ITT has a consensus price target of $234.91, indicating a potential upside of 27.05%. Given ITT's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ITT is more favorable than Textron.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Textron	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
ITT	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.91

86.0% of Textron shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of ITT shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Textron shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of ITT shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Textron pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. ITT pays an annual dividend of $1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Textron pays out 1.5% 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. ITT has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years. ITT is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Textron has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ITT has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Textron had 4 more articles in the media than ITT. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Textron and 5 mentions for ITT. ITT's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Textron's score of 0.66 indicating that ITT is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Textron	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
ITT	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

ITT beats Textron on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Textron compare to Illinois Tool Works?

Textron (NYSE:TXT) and Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.

In the previous week, Illinois Tool Works had 10 more articles in the media than Textron. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Illinois Tool Works and 9 mentions for Textron. Illinois Tool Works' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Textron's score of 0.66 indicating that Illinois Tool Works is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Textron	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Illinois Tool Works	11 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Textron presently has a consensus price target of $102.80, indicating a potential upside of 14.31%. Illinois Tool Works has a consensus price target of $273.54, indicating a potential upside of 3.14%. Given Textron's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Textron is more favorable than Illinois Tool Works.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Textron	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Illinois Tool Works	5 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.69

Textron has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Illinois Tool Works has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the broader market.

86.0% of Textron shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.8% of Illinois Tool Works shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Textron shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Illinois Tool Works shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Textron	$14.80B	1.06	$921M	$5.23	17.19
Illinois Tool Works	$16.04B	4.76	$3.07B	$10.77	24.62

Illinois Tool Works has a net margin of 19.32% compared to Textron's net margin of 6.15%. Illinois Tool Works' return on equity of 97.36% beat Textron's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Textron	6.15%	14.56%	6.34%
Illinois Tool Works	19.32%	97.36%	19.41%

Textron pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Illinois Tool Works pays an annual dividend of $6.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Textron pays out 1.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Illinois Tool Works pays out 59.8% 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. Illinois Tool Works has raised its dividend for 55 consecutive years. Illinois Tool Works is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Illinois Tool Works beats Textron on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Textron compare to Leidos?

Leidos (NYSE:LDOS) and Textron (NYSE:TXT) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation and dividends.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Leidos	$17.17B	0.78	$1.45B	$10.92	9.81
Textron	$14.80B	1.06	$921M	$5.23	17.19

Leidos has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Textron has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

Leidos presently has a consensus price target of $167.69, suggesting a potential upside of 56.57%. Textron has a consensus price target of $102.80, suggesting a potential upside of 14.31%. Given Leidos' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Leidos is more favorable than Textron.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Leidos	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.47
Textron	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Leidos has a net margin of 8.15% compared to Textron's net margin of 6.15%. Leidos' return on equity of 31.92% beat Textron's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Leidos	8.15%	31.92%	11.23%
Textron	6.15%	14.56%	6.34%

Leidos pays an annual dividend of $1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Textron pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Leidos pays out 15.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Textron pays out 1.5% 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. Leidos has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Leidos is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Leidos had 2 more articles in the media than Textron. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Leidos and 9 mentions for Textron. Textron's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Leidos' score of 0.49 indicating that Textron is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Leidos	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Textron	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

76.1% of Leidos shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.0% of Textron shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Leidos shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Textron shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Leidos beats Textron on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Textron	AEROSP/DEFENSE Industry	Aerospace Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$15.64B	$53.71B	$32.07B	$23.33B
Dividend Yield	0.09%	1.16%	0.85%	4.01%
P/E Ratio	17.19	25.56	45.04	30.82
Price / Sales	1.06	422.28	173.38	20.07
Price / Cash	10.89	18.77	31.49	25.43
Price / Book	1.99	6.48	8.13	4.74
Net Income	$921M	$1.56B	$903.65M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-2.24%	-3.35%	-3.97%	-0.70%
1 Month Performance	-1.65%	-6.33%	-3.65%	1.64%
1 Year Performance	9.43%	3.61%	27.47%	16.02%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
TXT Textron	4.4812 of 5 stars	$89.93 -1.8%	$102.80 +14.3%	+12.4%	$15.64B	$14.80B	17.19	34,000
DOV Dover	4.5186 of 5 stars	$224.27 -0.8%	$239.85 +6.9%	+14.3%	$30.43B	$8.09B	27.96	24,000	News Coverage Analyst Downgrade
GGG Graco	4.9283 of 5 stars	$75.72 -0.9%	$94.25 +24.5%	-14.1%	$12.68B	$2.24B	24.66	4,400	Positive News
ITT ITT	4.7806 of 5 stars	$189.72 -1.7%	$234.91 +23.8%	+16.1%	$17.26B	$3.94B	33.46	11,600	Options Volume
ITW Illinois Tool Works	4.4358 of 5 stars	$267.62 0.0%	$271.92 +1.6%	+6.5%	$77.02B	$16.04B	24.85	43,000	Positive News

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