MGAM vs. ROR, BOY, GDWN, ITM, CGS, AVG, RNO, LOAD, MPAC, and PHE
Should you be buying Morgan Advanced Materials stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Morgan Advanced Materials include Rotork (ROR), Bodycote (BOY), Goodwin (GDWN), ITM Power (ITM), Castings (CGS), Avingtrans (AVG), Renold (RNO), Crestchic (LOAD), Mpac Group (MPAC), and PowerHouse Energy Group (PHE). These companies are all part of the "specialty industrial machinery" industry.
Rotork (LON:ROR) and Morgan Advanced Materials (LON:MGAM) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, community ranking, valuation and media sentiment.
Rotork presently has a consensus target price of GBX 336.67, indicating a potential downside of 0.51%. Morgan Advanced Materials has a consensus target price of GBX 315, indicating a potential upside of 1.94%. Given Rotork's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Morgan Advanced Materials is more favorable than Rotork.
Rotork has a net margin of 15.73% compared to Rotork's net margin of 4.24%. Morgan Advanced Materials' return on equity of 18.72% beat Rotork's return on equity.
72.1% of Rotork shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.7% of Morgan Advanced Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Rotork shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Morgan Advanced Materials shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Rotork pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Morgan Advanced Materials pays an annual dividend of GBX 12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Rotork pays out 5,384.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Morgan Advanced Materials pays out 7,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Morgan Advanced Materials received 130 more outperform votes than Rotork when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.71% of users gave Morgan Advanced Materials an outperform vote while only 44.29% of users gave Rotork an outperform vote.
Rotork has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Morgan Advanced Materials. Morgan Advanced Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rotork, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Morgan Advanced Materials had 1 more articles in the media than Rotork. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Morgan Advanced Materials and 1 mentions for Rotork. Rotork's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Morgan Advanced Materials' score of 1.05 indicating that Morgan Advanced Materials is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Rotork has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Morgan Advanced Materials has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Morgan Advanced Materials beats Rotork on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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