TTEK vs. CCK, ATR, STN, RRX, ALLE, AGCO, DCI, GPK, MIDD, and MSA
Should you be buying Tetra Tech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tetra Tech include Crown (CCK), AptarGroup (ATR), Stantec (STN), Regal Rexnord (RRX), Allegion (ALLE), AGCO (AGCO), Donaldson (DCI), Graphic Packaging (GPK), Middleby (MIDD), and MSA Safety (MSA).
Tetra Tech (NASDAQ:TTEK) and Crown (NYSE:CCK) are both industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
Crown received 110 more outperform votes than Tetra Tech when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.14% of users gave Tetra Tech an outperform vote while only 64.29% of users gave Crown an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Crown had 3 more articles in the media than Tetra Tech. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Crown and 7 mentions for Tetra Tech. Tetra Tech's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Crown's score of 0.63 indicating that Tetra Tech is being referred to more favorably in the media.
93.9% of Tetra Tech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.9% of Crown shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Tetra Tech shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Crown shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Tetra Tech presently has a consensus target price of $197.25, suggesting a potential upside of 2.47%. Crown has a consensus target price of $99.21, suggesting a potential upside of 23.11%. Given Crown's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Crown is more favorable than Tetra Tech.
Crown has higher revenue and earnings than Tetra Tech. Crown is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tetra Tech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tetra Tech pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Crown pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Tetra Tech pays out 24.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Crown pays out 26.6% 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.
Tetra Tech has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Crown has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Tetra Tech has a net margin of 4.77% compared to Crown's net margin of 3.75%. Crown's return on equity of 25.75% beat Tetra Tech's return on equity.
Summary
Tetra Tech and Crown tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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