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).
Emerson Electric (NYSE:EMR) and Otis Worldwide (NYSE:OTIS) are both large-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.
Emerson Electric currently has a consensus target price of $120.56, indicating a potential upside of 7.49%. Otis Worldwide has a consensus target price of $97.71, indicating a potential downside of 1.50%. Given Otis Worldwide's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Emerson Electric is more favorable than Otis Worldwide.
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.
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. Otis Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Emerson Electric's score of 0.34 indicating that Emerson Electric is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Emerson Electric has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Otis Worldwide has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
74.3% of Emerson Electric shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.0% of Otis Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Emerson Electric shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Otis Worldwide shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
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.
Emerson Electric has a net margin of 64.97% compared to Emerson Electric's net margin of 9.99%. Otis Worldwide's return on equity of 11.14% beat Emerson Electric's return on equity.
Emerson Electric pays an annual dividend of $2.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Otis Worldwide pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Emerson Electric pays out 11.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Otis Worldwide pays out 45.1% 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 has increased its dividend for 67 consecutive years and Otis Worldwide has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Emerson Electric is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Summary
Emerson Electric beats Otis Worldwide on 18 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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