JBI vs. ASPN, HLMN, USLM, WGO, ROCK, PATK, PRIM, VSEC, GVA, and CCS
Should you be buying Janus International Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Janus International Group include Aspen Aerogels (ASPN), Hillman Solutions (HLMN), United States Lime & Minerals (USLM), Winnebago Industries (WGO), Gibraltar Industries (ROCK), Patrick Industries (PATK), Primoris Services (PRIM), VSE (VSEC), Granite Construction (GVA), and Century Communities (CCS). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.
Janus International Group (NYSE:JBI) and Aspen Aerogels (NYSE:ASPN) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.
Janus International Group presently has a consensus price target of $16.30, suggesting a potential upside of 19.07%. Aspen Aerogels has a consensus price target of $25.17, suggesting a potential downside of 6.82%. Given Janus International Group's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Janus International Group is more favorable than Aspen Aerogels.
Janus International Group has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aspen Aerogels has a beta of 1.97, indicating that its share price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Aspen Aerogels received 347 more outperform votes than Janus International Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.09% of users gave Aspen Aerogels an outperform vote while only 39.29% of users gave Janus International Group an outperform vote.
Janus International Group has higher revenue and earnings than Aspen Aerogels. Aspen Aerogels is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Janus International Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Janus International Group has a net margin of 13.14% compared to Aspen Aerogels' net margin of -10.73%. Janus International Group's return on equity of 29.77% beat Aspen Aerogels' return on equity.
88.8% of Janus International Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of Aspen Aerogels shares are owned by institutional investors. 42.9% of Janus International Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Aspen Aerogels shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Aspen Aerogels had 8 more articles in the media than Janus International Group. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Aspen Aerogels and 11 mentions for Janus International Group. Janus International Group's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Aspen Aerogels' score of 0.29 indicating that Janus International Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Janus International Group beats Aspen Aerogels on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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