GRC vs. XMTR, ERII, MYE, TWI, MRC, ASTE, DXPE, PRLB, CECO, and KRNT
Should you be buying Gorman-Rupp stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gorman-Rupp include Xometry (XMTR), Energy Recovery (ERII), Myers Industries (MYE), Titan International (TWI), MRC Global (MRC), Astec Industries (ASTE), DXP Enterprises (DXPE), Proto Labs (PRLB), CECO Environmental (CECO), and Kornit Digital (KRNT). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
Xometry (NASDAQ:XMTR) and Gorman-Rupp (NYSE:GRC) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and earnings.
97.3% of Xometry shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.3% of Gorman-Rupp shares are held by institutional investors. 19.2% of Xometry shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Gorman-Rupp 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.
Gorman-Rupp has a net margin of 5.52% compared to Gorman-Rupp's net margin of -14.56%. Xometry's return on equity of 10.54% beat Gorman-Rupp's return on equity.
Gorman-Rupp has higher revenue and earnings than Xometry. Xometry is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gorman-Rupp, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Xometry has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gorman-Rupp has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Gorman-Rupp had 11 more articles in the media than Xometry. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Gorman-Rupp and 3 mentions for Xometry. Gorman-Rupp's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat Xometry's score of -0.28 indicating that Xometry is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Gorman-Rupp received 281 more outperform votes than Xometry when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.53% of users gave Gorman-Rupp an outperform vote while only 42.86% of users gave Xometry an outperform vote.
Xometry presently has a consensus price target of $26.67, suggesting a potential upside of 48.40%. Gorman-Rupp has a consensus price target of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.93%. Given Gorman-Rupp's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Xometry is more favorable than Gorman-Rupp.
Summary
Gorman-Rupp beats Xometry on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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