Carlisle Companies (NYSE:CSL – Get Free Report) and Addentax Group (NASDAQ:ATXG – Get Free Report) are both multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.
Profitability
This table compares Carlisle Companies and Addentax Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Carlisle Companies | 14.57% | 43.78% | 13.66% |
| Addentax Group | -83.23% | -7.07% | -4.95% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Carlisle Companies and Addentax Group, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Carlisle Companies | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2.45 |
| Addentax Group | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
89.5% of Carlisle Companies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.1% of Addentax Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Carlisle Companies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Addentax Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Risk & Volatility
Carlisle Companies has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Addentax Group has a beta of 0.56, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Carlisle Companies and Addentax Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Carlisle Companies | $5.02 billion | 2.86 | $740.70 million | $17.01 | 20.82 |
| Addentax Group | $5.37 million | 0.70 | -$4.47 million | ($12.74) | -0.28 |
Carlisle Companies has higher revenue and earnings than Addentax Group. Addentax Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carlisle Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Carlisle Companies beats Addentax Group on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Carlisle Companies
Carlisle Companies Incorporated operates as a manufacturer and supplier of building envelope products and solutions in the United States, Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Carlisle Construction Materials and Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies. The company produces single-ply roofing products, and warranted roof systems and accessories, including ethylene propylene diene monomer, thermoplastic polyolefin and polyvinyl chloride membrane, polyiso insulation, and engineered metal roofing and wall panel systems for commercial and residential buildings. It also offers building envelope solutions, including high-performance waterproofing and moisture protection products, protective roofing underlayments, fully integrated liquid and sheet applied air/vapor barriers, sealants/primers and flashing systems, roof coatings and mastics, spray polyurethane foam and coating systems, block-molded expanded polystyrene insulation, and engineered products for HVAC applications. It sells its products under the Carlisle SynTec, Versico, WeatherBond, Hunter Panels, Resitrix, and Hertalan brands. Carlisle Companies Incorporated was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.
About Addentax Group
Addentax Group Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a logistic service provider in China. It operates through three segments: Garment Manufacturing, Logistics Services, and Property Management and Subleasing. The company manufactures and distributes garments; and provides logistic services, such as storage, transportation, warehousing, handling, packaging, and order processing, as well as customs declaration and tax clearance services. It also offers shop subleasing and property management services for garment wholesalers and retailers in the garment market. In addition, the company engages in the building decoration designing business. Addentax Group Corp. is based in Shenzhen, China.
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