Sany Heavy Equipment International (SNYYF) vs. Its Competitors Critical Comparison

Sany Heavy Equipment International (OTCMKTS:SNYYF) is one of 437 public companies in the “Machinery” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare Sany Heavy Equipment International to related businesses based on the strength of its risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

3.1% of Sany Heavy Equipment International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.6% of shares of all “Machinery” companies are owned by institutional investors. 13.8% of shares of all “Machinery” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Sany Heavy Equipment International and its competitors gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sany Heavy Equipment International	N/A	N/A	11.16
Sany Heavy Equipment International Competitors	$4.54 billion	$345.62 million	-1.75

Sany Heavy Equipment International’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Sany Heavy Equipment International. Sany Heavy Equipment International 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Sany Heavy Equipment International and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sany Heavy Equipment International	0	1	0	0	2.00
Sany Heavy Equipment International Competitors	4033	14383	17764	758	2.41

As a group, “Machinery” companies have a potential upside of 34.68%. Given Sany Heavy Equipment International’s competitors stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sany Heavy Equipment International has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Profitability

This table compares Sany Heavy Equipment International and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sany Heavy Equipment International	N/A	N/A	N/A
Sany Heavy Equipment International Competitors	-1,938.36%	-13.24%	0.72%

Summary

Sany Heavy Equipment International competitors beat Sany Heavy Equipment International on 8 of the 11 factors compared.

About Sany Heavy Equipment International

Sany Heavy Equipment International Holdings Company Limited, an investment holding company, engages in the manufacture and sale of mining equipment, logistics equipment, robotic, smart mine products, and spare parts. It operates in two segments, Mining Equipment and Logistics Equipment. The company offers coal mining machinery products, such as road headers, including soft rock and hard rock road headers, integrated excavation, bolting, and self-protection machinery; mining equipment consisting of coal mining machines, hydraulic support system, scraper and armored-face conveyors, etc.; non-coal mining machinery products comprising tunnel road headers and mining machines; and mining transport equipment, which include mechanical and electric drive off-highway dump trucks, widebody vehicles, and other related products. It also provides smart mine products, such as unmanned driving, automated integrated mining, and smart mine operation systems; container equipment comprising front loaders, stacking machines, quayside gantry cranes, etc.; bulk material equipment consisting of grippers, elevated hoisting arms, etc.; general equipment, including heavy-weight forklifts, telehandlers, etc.; and robotic system integration, mobile robots, and electric forklifts. In addition, the company provides maintenance and other, and property development services. It operates in Mainland China, rest of Asia, the European Union, the United States, and internationally. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Shenyang, the People's Republic of China. Sany Heavy Equipment International Holdings Company Limited is a subsidiary of Sany Hongkong Group Limited.