ADNT vs. LCII, DORM, GTX, DAN, PHIN, VC, THRM, AXL, SMP, and LAZR
Should you be buying Adient stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Adient include LCI Industries (LCII), Dorman Products (DORM), Garrett Motion (GTX), Dana (DAN), PHINIA (PHIN), Visteon (VC), Gentherm (THRM), American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL), Standard Motor Products (SMP), and Luminar Technologies (LAZR). These companies are all part of the "motor vehicle parts & accessories" industry.
LCI Industries (NYSE:LCII) and Adient (NYSE:ADNT) are both mid-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.
LCI Industries currently has a consensus target price of $104.20, suggesting a potential downside of 0.65%. Adient has a consensus target price of $39.63, suggesting a potential upside of 42.84%. Given LCI Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Adient is more favorable than LCI Industries.
99.7% of LCI Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.4% of Adient shares are held by institutional investors. 3.5% of LCI Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Adient shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
LCI Industries has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adient has a beta of 2.39, indicating that its share price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Adient received 275 more outperform votes than LCI Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.20% of users gave LCI Industries an outperform vote while only 59.88% of users gave Adient an outperform vote.
LCI Industries has a net margin of 1.70% compared to LCI Industries' net margin of 1.04%. LCI Industries' return on equity of 8.72% beat Adient's return on equity.
In the previous week, Adient had 22 more articles in the media than LCI Industries. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Adient and 5 mentions for LCI Industries. Adient's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat LCI Industries' score of 0.24 indicating that LCI Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Adient has higher revenue and earnings than LCI Industries. Adient is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LCI Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Adient beats LCI Industries on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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