RHIM vs. SMIN, DPLM, WEIR, IMI, HSV, COB, EZJ, RS1, SIG, and BBA
Should you be buying RHI Magnesita stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RHI Magnesita include Smiths Group (SMIN), Diploma (DPLM), The Weir Group (WEIR), IMI (IMI), HomeServe (HSV), Cobham (COB), easyJet (EZJ), RS Group (RS1), Signature Aviation (SIG), and BBA Aviation (BBA). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
RHI Magnesita (LON:RHIM) and Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Smiths Group has a net margin of 7.65% compared to RHI Magnesita's net margin of 4.61%. RHI Magnesita's return on equity of 14.20% beat Smiths Group's return on equity.
RHI Magnesita pays an annual dividend of GBX 155 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Smiths Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 42 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. RHI Magnesita pays out 5,326.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Smiths Group pays out 6,268.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. RHI Magnesita is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
In the previous week, Smiths Group had 1 more articles in the media than RHI Magnesita. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Smiths Group and 0 mentions for RHI Magnesita. Smiths Group's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat RHI Magnesita's score of 0.00 indicating that Smiths Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
40.4% of RHI Magnesita shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.6% of Smiths Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 42.3% of RHI Magnesita shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Smiths Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
RHI Magnesita currently has a consensus target price of GBX 4,033.33, suggesting a potential upside of 26.44%. Smiths Group has a consensus target price of GBX 1,930, suggesting a potential upside of 11.82%. Given RHI Magnesita's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe RHI Magnesita is more favorable than Smiths Group.
Smiths Group received 323 more outperform votes than RHI Magnesita when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.18% of users gave RHI Magnesita an outperform vote while only 62.43% of users gave Smiths Group an outperform vote.
RHI Magnesita has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Smiths Group has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Smiths Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than RHI Magnesita. RHI Magnesita is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smiths Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Smiths Group beats RHI Magnesita on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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