OTIS vs. EMR, GEV, TRNR, GE, SHW, CRH, DHI, URI, LEN, and PWR
Should you be buying Otis Worldwide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Otis Worldwide include Emerson Electric (EMR), GE Vernova (GEV), Interactive Strength (TRNR), General Electric (GE), Sherwin-Williams (SHW), CRH (CRH), D.R. Horton (DHI), United Rentals (URI), Lennar (LEN), and Quanta Services (PWR).
Otis Worldwide (NYSE:OTIS) and Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) are both large-cap construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.
88.0% of Otis Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.3% of Emerson Electric shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Otis Worldwide shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Emerson Electric shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Emerson Electric has higher revenue and earnings than Otis Worldwide. Emerson Electric is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Otis Worldwide, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Emerson Electric has a net margin of 64.97% compared to Otis Worldwide's net margin of 9.99%. Emerson Electric's return on equity of 11.14% beat Otis Worldwide's return on equity.
Otis Worldwide currently has a consensus price target of $97.71, indicating a potential downside of 1.50%. Emerson Electric has a consensus price target of $120.56, indicating a potential upside of 7.49%. Given Emerson Electric's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Emerson Electric is more favorable than Otis Worldwide.
Emerson Electric received 684 more outperform votes than Otis Worldwide when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.16% of users gave Emerson Electric an outperform vote while only 22.50% of users gave Otis Worldwide an outperform vote.
Otis Worldwide pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Emerson Electric pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Otis Worldwide pays out 45.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Emerson Electric pays out 11.2% 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. Emerson Electric is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Otis Worldwide has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Emerson Electric has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Emerson Electric had 7 more articles in the media than Otis Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Emerson Electric and 5 mentions for Otis Worldwide. Emerson Electric's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Otis Worldwide's score of 0.65 indicating that Emerson Electric is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Emerson Electric beats Otis Worldwide on 17 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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