Janus International Group (JBI) and Its Competitors Financial Analysis

Janus International Group (NYSE:JBI) is one of 38 publicly-traded companies in the “BLDG&CONST – MISC” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare Janus International Group to similar businesses based on the strength of its valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Janus International Group and its competitors, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Janus International Group	0	3	2	0	2.40
Janus International Group Competitors	242	1410	2267	108	2.56

Janus International Group currently has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.43%. As a group, “BLDG&CONST – MISC” companies have a potential upside of 13.61%. Given Janus International Group’s higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Janus International Group is more favorable than its competitors.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

88.8% of Janus International Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.0% of shares of all “BLDG&CONST – MISC” companies are owned by institutional investors. 4.6% of Janus International Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of shares of all “BLDG&CONST – MISC” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Janus International Group and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Janus International Group	5.49%	13.38%	5.47%
Janus International Group Competitors	-11.01%	65.74%	4.94%

Risk and Volatility

Janus International Group has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Janus International Group’s competitors have a beta of 0.99, meaning that their average share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Janus International Group and its competitors revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Janus International Group	$963.80 million	$70.40 million	23.53
Janus International Group Competitors	$6.91 billion	$580.08 million	22.95

Janus International Group’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Janus International Group. Janus International Group is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Summary

Janus International Group competitors beat Janus International Group on 7 of the 13 factors compared.

Janus International Group Company Profile

Janus International Group, Inc. manufacturers and supplies turn-key self-storage, and commercial and industrial building solutions in North America and internationally. The company offers roll up and swing doors, hallway systems, relocatable storage moveable additional storage structures units, and other solutions. It also provides facility and door automation and access control technologies; and Noke smart entry system. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Temple, Georgia.