REVG vs. FSS, PSNY, NWTN, NKLA, SHYF, GGR, LOT, LEV, KNDI, and NIU
Should you be buying REV Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of REV Group include Federal Signal (FSS), Polestar Automotive Holding UK (PSNY), NWTN (NWTN), Nikola (NKLA), The Shyft Group (SHYF), Gogoro (GGR), Lotus Technology (LOT), Lion Electric (LEV), Kandi Technologies Group (KNDI), and Niu Technologies (NIU). These companies are all part of the "motor vehicles & car bodies" industry.
Federal Signal (NYSE:FSS) and REV Group (NYSE:REVG) are both multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
Federal Signal has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, REV Group has a beta of 1.67, indicating that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Federal Signal has higher earnings, but lower revenue than REV Group. REV Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Federal Signal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
92.7% of Federal Signal shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of Federal Signal shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of REV Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Federal Signal had 2 more articles in the media than REV Group. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Federal Signal and 9 mentions for REV Group. REV Group's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Federal Signal's score of 0.42 indicating that Federal Signal is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Federal Signal has a net margin of 10.31% compared to Federal Signal's net margin of 9.15%. REV Group's return on equity of 17.36% beat Federal Signal's return on equity.
REV Group received 57 more outperform votes than Federal Signal when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.97% of users gave REV Group an outperform vote while only 58.48% of users gave Federal Signal an outperform vote.
Federal Signal pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. REV Group pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Federal Signal pays out 16.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. REV Group pays out 4.9% 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. Federal Signal has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. REV Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Federal Signal presently has a consensus price target of $70.50, suggesting a potential downside of 23.39%. REV Group has a consensus price target of $17.60, suggesting a potential downside of 35.79%. Given REV Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Federal Signal is more favorable than REV Group.
Summary
Federal Signal beats REV Group on 14 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.
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