Reliance Worldwide (OTCMKTS:RLLWF – Get Free Report) and Allegion (NYSE:ALLE – Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, earnings and risk.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Reliance Worldwide and Allegion, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Reliance Worldwide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Allegion | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2.36 |
Allegion has a consensus target price of $164.75, suggesting a potential upside of 0.63%. Given Allegion’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Allegion is more favorable than Reliance Worldwide.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
Profitability
This table compares Reliance Worldwide and Allegion’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Reliance Worldwide | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Allegion | 15.36% | 35.41% | 13.80% |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Reliance Worldwide and Allegion”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Reliance Worldwide | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Allegion | $4.07 billion | 3.42 | $643.80 million | $7.62 | 21.48 |
Allegion has higher revenue and earnings than Reliance Worldwide.
Summary
Allegion beats Reliance Worldwide on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Reliance Worldwide
Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, and supply of water flow, control, and monitoring products and solutions for plumbing and heating industries. It offers plumbing solutions comprising brass and plastic push-to-connect plumbing fittings, other fittings, pipes, valves, and integrated installation solutions; appliance installations solutions, such as fluid tech and appliance installation and repair services; and other products. The company provides its products under the SharkBite, JG Speedfit, HoldRite, CashAcme, Reliance Valves, MultiSafe, and John Guest brands. It distributes its products through retail, wholesale, and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The company operates in Australia, New Zealand, Korea, China, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Germany, France, the Czech Republic, and Poland. Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
About Allegion
Allegion plc manufactures and sells mechanical and electronic security products and solutions worldwide. The company offers door controls and systems and exit devices; locks, locksets, portable locks, and key systems and services; electronic security products and access control systems; time, attendance, and workforce productivity systems; doors, accessories, and other. It also provides services and software, which includes inspection, maintenance, and repair services for its automatic entrance solutions; and software as a service, including access control, IoT integration, and workforce management solutions, as well as aftermarket services, design and installation offerings, and locksmith services. The company sells its products and solutions to end-users in commercial, institutional, and residential facilities, including education, healthcare, government, hospitality, retail, commercial office, and single and multi-family residential markets under the CISA, Interflex, LCN, Schlage, SimonsVoss, and Von Duprin brands. It sells its products and solutions through distribution and retail channels, such as specialty distribution, e-commerce, and wholesalers, as well as through various retail channels comprising do-it-yourself home improvement centers, online and e-commerce platforms, and small specialty showroom outlets. Allegion plc was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
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