Beacon Roofing [BECN] vs Applied Industrial [AIT] Detailed Stock Comparison
Beacon Roofing
NASDAQ
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Applied Industrial
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Beacon Roofing wins in 8 metrics, Applied Industrial wins in 11 metrics, with 0 ties. Applied Industrial appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Beacon Roofing | Applied Industrial | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 25.39 | 25.56 | Beacon Roofing |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 3.95 | 5.31 | Beacon Roofing |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 188.24 | 41.78 | Applied Industrial |
| PEG Ratio | 15.46 | 4.28 | Applied Industrial |
| EV/EBITDA | 13.02 | 18.08 | Beacon Roofing |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 3.21% | 8.61% | Applied Industrial |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.85% | 11.03% | Applied Industrial |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 0.85% | 11.03% | Applied Industrial |
| Return on Equity | 16.54% | 22.25% | Applied Industrial |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 5.82% | 10.20% | Applied Industrial |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $292.80M | $465.20M | Applied Industrial |
| Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.53% | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | 29.49% | 16.47% | Beacon Roofing |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.79 | 2.14 | Beacon Roofing |
| Enterprise Value | $11.32B | $10.13B | Beacon Roofing |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 1.16 | 2.22 | Beacon Roofing |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 24.52% | 30.60% | Applied Industrial |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $157 | $119 | Beacon Roofing |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $4.89 | $10.11 | Applied Industrial |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.31 | 0.96 | Applied Industrial |
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Beacon Roofing vs Applied Industrial Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Roofing | 0.00% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 4.87% | 33.33% | 23.58% |
| Applied Industrial | 0.24% | -1.16% | -1.19% | 5.16% | 19.26% | 8.30% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Roofing | 29.49% | 95.73% | 477.53% | 295.95% | 523.34% | 748.74% |
| Applied Industrial | 16.47% | 139.49% | 330.68% | 517.91% | 720.09% | 1,063.48% |
News Based Sentiment: Beacon Roofing vs Applied Industrial
Beacon Roofing
News sentiment data is not available for Beacon Roofing at this time.
Applied Industrial
News based Sentiment: MIXED
October presented a mixed picture for Applied Industrial Technologies, with a stock price decline and analyst downgrade countered by significant institutional investment and generally positive analyst ratings. While not a dramatically positive or negative month, the combination of factors warrants attention from investors.
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Beacon Roofing vs Applied Industrial
| Metric | BECN | AIT |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $7.72B | $9.89B |
| Market Cap Category | Mid cap | Mid cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 2,366,171 | 192,800 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 4,132,414 | 210,453 |
| Last Close | $124.17 | $259.04 |
| 52 Week Range | $77.54 - $124.31 | $199.96 - $282.98 |
| % from 52W High | -0.11% | -8.46% |
| All-Time High | $124.31 (Apr 28, 2025) | $282.98 (Nov 25, 2024) |
| % from All-Time High | -0.11% | -8.46% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.00% | 0.06% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | N/A | 0.04% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.03% | 0.09% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.01% | 0.11% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.17% | 0.22% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 188.24 | 41.78 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $31.45 | $48.71 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $0.92 | $10.43 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $425.00M | $492.38M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $181.85M | $345.93M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.53% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $1.20 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Beacon Roofing vs Applied Industrial
| Metric | BECN | AIT |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 25.39 | 25.56 |
| Forward P/E | 15.46 | 24.45 |
| PEG Ratio | 15.46 | 4.28 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.79 | 2.14 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 3.95 | 5.31 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $7.72B | $9.89B |
| Enterprise Value | $11.32B | $10.13B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 1.16 | 2.22 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 13.02 | 18.08 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.31 | 0.96 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $31.45 | $48.71 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Beacon Roofing vs Applied Industrial
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | BECN | AIT |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $2.40B | $1.22B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $1.79B | $849.99M |
| Gross Profit | $617.50M | $374.74M |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $157.80M | $135.19M |
| EBITDA | $210.10M | $171.22M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $113.20M | $135.04M |
| Income Tax | $29.60M | $27.21M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $83.60M | $107.84M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | BECN | AIT |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $74.30M | $388.42M |
| Total Current Assets | $3.18B | $1.75B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $1.61B | $526.15M |
| Long-Term Debt | $3.31B | $572.30M |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $1.99B | $1.84B |
| Retained Earnings | $753.70M | $2.45B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $1.35B | $442.01M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | BECN | AIT |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $647.70M | $127.39M |
| Capital Expenditures | N/A | $819,000 |
| Free Cash Flow | $320.80M | $138.16M |
| Debt Repayment | $-853.00M | $0 |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-45.00M | $-73.04M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | BECN | AIT |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 1.72M | 633,650 |
| Short Ratio | 0.37 | 2.79 |
| Short % of Float | 0.03% | 0.02% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 2,366,171 | 192,800 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 4,132,414 | 210,453 |
| Shares Outstanding | 61.50M | 37.87M |
| Float Shares | 62.11M | 37.38M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.98% | 0.97% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Beacon Roofing vs Applied Industrial
| Metric | BECN | AIT |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $1.20 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.53% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | N/A | $1.11 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | 0.21% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | N/A | $3.33 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | Feb 14, 2025 |