RRX vs. FELE, ALLE, TTEK, CCK, ATR, AOS, LECO, DCI, AMCR, and AGCO
Should you be buying Regal Rexnord stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Regal Rexnord include Franklin Electric (FELE), Allegion (ALLE), Tetra Tech (TTEK), Crown (CCK), AptarGroup (ATR), A. O. Smith (AOS), Lincoln Electric (LECO), Donaldson (DCI), Amcor (AMCR), and AGCO (AGCO). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
Franklin Electric (NASDAQ:FELE) and Regal Rexnord (NYSE:RRX) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.
Franklin Electric has a net margin of 9.25% compared to Franklin Electric's net margin of -0.92%. Regal Rexnord's return on equity of 15.86% beat Franklin Electric's return on equity.
In the previous week, Franklin Electric had 11 more articles in the media than Regal Rexnord. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Franklin Electric and 15 mentions for Regal Rexnord. Franklin Electric's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Regal Rexnord's score of 0.01 indicating that Regal Rexnord is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Franklin Electric has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Regal Rexnord. Regal Rexnord is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Franklin Electric, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Franklin Electric currently has a consensus target price of $100.00, suggesting a potential downside of 0.77%. Regal Rexnord has a consensus target price of $197.00, suggesting a potential upside of 25.19%. Given Franklin Electric's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Regal Rexnord is more favorable than Franklin Electric.
Franklin Electric has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Regal Rexnord has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Franklin Electric received 269 more outperform votes than Regal Rexnord when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.45% of users gave Franklin Electric an outperform vote while only 50.98% of users gave Regal Rexnord an outperform vote.
Franklin Electric pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Regal Rexnord pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Franklin Electric pays out 24.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Regal Rexnord pays out -160.9% 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. Franklin Electric has raised its dividend for 32 consecutive years. Franklin Electric is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
80.0% of Franklin Electric shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Regal Rexnord shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Franklin Electric shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Regal Rexnord shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Franklin Electric beats Regal Rexnord on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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