Custom Truck One Source (NYSE:CTOS – Get Free Report) is one of 158 public companies in the “Trading Companies & Distributors” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare Custom Truck One Source to similar companies based on the strength of its earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Custom Truck One Source and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Custom Truck One Source | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2.38 |
| Custom Truck One Source Competitors | 1465 | 4956 | 6830 | 240 | 2.43 |
Custom Truck One Source currently has a consensus target price of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 19.17%. As a group, “Trading Companies & Distributors” companies have a potential upside of 9.87%. Given Custom Truck One Source’s higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Custom Truck One Source is more favorable than its peers.
Profitability
This table compares Custom Truck One Source and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Custom Truck One Source | 1.44% | 3.63% | 0.83% |
| Custom Truck One Source Competitors | 1.02% | -33.84% | 3.51% |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
90.1% of Custom Truck One Source shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.1% of shares of all “Trading Companies & Distributors” companies are held by institutional investors. 4.7% of Custom Truck One Source shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of shares of all “Trading Companies & Distributors” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Custom Truck One Source and its peers gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Custom Truck One Source | $1.94 billion | -$31.05 million | 77.46 |
| Custom Truck One Source Competitors | $6.57 billion | $360.25 million | 34.26 |
Custom Truck One Source’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than Custom Truck One Source. Custom Truck One Source is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.
Volatility & Risk
Custom Truck One Source has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Custom Truck One Source’s peers have a beta of 1.33, meaning that their average share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Custom Truck One Source peers beat Custom Truck One Source on 7 of the 13 factors compared.
About Custom Truck One Source
Custom Truck One Source, Inc. provides specialty equipment rental and sale services to the electric utility transmission and distribution, telecommunications, rail, forestry, waste management, and other infrastructure-related industries in the United States and Canada. The company operates through three segments: Equipment Rental Solutions (ERS), Truck and Equipment Sales (TES), and Aftermarket Parts and Services (APS). The ERS segment owns new and used specialty equipment, including truck-mounted aerial lifts, cranes, service trucks, dump trucks, trailers, digger derricks, and other machinery and equipment. The TES segment offers new equipment for sale to be used for end-markets, which can be modified to meet customers specific needs. The APS segment provides truck and equipment maintenance and repair services; and rents and sells specialized tools, including stringing blocks, insulated hot stick, and rigging equipment, as well as sale of specialized aftermarket parts. The company was formerly known as Nesco Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Custom Truck One Source, Inc. in April 2021. Custom Truck One Source, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
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