DAN vs WM vs CYD Stock Comparison

Dana, Waste Management and China Yuchai International Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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DAN DANA Inc
$24.84 -9.3% 1M +15.2% 1Y
Market cap
$2.48B
P/E
2.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.78B
Div. yield
–
Heavy Equipment Industrials
1 win
WM Waste Management Inc
$230.86 +11.5% 1M +16.9% 1Y
Market cap
$92.98B
P/E
30.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$26.07B
Div. yield
0.02%
Solid Waste Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Waste Management leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Waste Management 4, China Yuchai International 3, Dana 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDANWMCYDLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.48B $92.98B $836.66M WM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 2.4x 30.3x 11.2x DAN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.1x 26.7x 7.0x CYD
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.1% +5.2% — WM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 11.8% — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 11.4% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 3.0x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.02% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +15.2% +16.9% -40.3% WM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.3%/yr +7.6%/yr +12.0%/yr CYD
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 44.1% 21.3% 55.0% WM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 68/100 54/100 81/100 CYD

Percentile Scorecard

DANWMCYD

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisDANWMCYD
Valuation 99 #4 of 203 47 #9 of 16 100 #2 of 203
Growth 75 #47 of 188 62 #6 of 14 –
Profitability 75 #46 of 183 100 #1 of 14 –
Financial Health 9 #197 of 216 7 #14 of 15 48 #113 of 216
Shareholder Returns 84 #25 of 152 – 95 #9 of 152
Overall 68 54 81
  • DAN ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • WM ranked among 16 companies in Waste Management
  • CYD ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodDANWMCYDSPY
1 month -9.3%+11.5%-28.7% +0.7%
3 months -8.2%+2.0%-52.0% +3.7%
6 months -31.9%-0.7%-43.6% +7.1%
Year to date +4.5%+5.1%-34.6% +12.8%
1 year +15.2%+16.9%-40.3% +11.9%
3 years +112.5%+41.8%+181.9% +85.2%
3 years, per year +28.6%+12.4%+41.3% +22.8%
5 years +11.9%+44.1%+76.3% +67.6%
5 years, per year +2.3%+7.6%+12.0% +10.9%
10 years +62.0%+260.8%+108.9% +262.0%
10 years, per year +4.9%+13.7%+7.6% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureDANWMCYDSPY
Volatility, 1Y 44.1%21.3%55.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 46.9%20.3%61.5% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.29-0.431.53 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.350.79-0.73 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -69.7%-18.7%-61.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -36.2%-6.3%-61.1% -1.2%
52-week high $38.93$246.51$59.71 $779.14
52-week low $19.47$196.77$23.23 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleDANWMCYD
P/E now vs peer median 2.6xmedian 25.8x 30.0xmedian 30.9x 11.2xmedian 25.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 1.9x 3.5xmedian 3.2x 0.2xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 14.6x 14.8xmedian 14.0x —median 14.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 20.6xmedian 22.2x 24.5xmedian 17.3x 2.7xmedian 22.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 2.2x 9.3xmedian 2.8x 0.5xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.02median 1.45 2.86median 2.44 —median 1.45

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsDANWMCYD
Revenue $7.78B $26.07B –
Gross profit – $10.53B –
Operating income $249.00M $4.80B –
Net income $1.06B $3.07B –
Free cash flow – $3.74B –
EPS (diluted) $9.56 $7.68 –
Cash & equivalents $321.00M $247.00M $1.08B
Total debt – $23.37B $288.74M
Shares (diluted) 109.50M 399.80M 37.52M
Enterprise value $2.48B $91.82B -$2.52B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricDANWMCYD
P/E 2.6x 30.0x 11.2x
P/FCF 20.6x 24.5x 2.7x
P/Operating cash flow 6.3x 14.0x –
P/S 0.3x 3.5x 0.2x
P/B 1.5x 9.3x 0.5x
P/Tangible book 1.6x 14.5x 0.5x
EV/EBITDA – 14.8x –
EV/EBIT – 23.9x –
EV/Revenue 0.3x 4.4x –
EV/FCF – 30.7x –
EV/Operating cash flow 6.3x 17.5x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.02 2.86 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDANWMCYD
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.1% 5.2% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -9.8% 9.0% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – -21.0% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 11.5% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 722.5% 17.9% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -12.1% 10.5% –
Net income growth (1Y) 1,378% 19.7% –
Net income CAGR (3Y) 143.1% 10.0% –
EPS growth (1Y) 2,174% 21.1% –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 149.7% 10.5% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 3.4% 12.1% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -7.9% 14.4% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 55.7% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 30.8% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDANWMCYD
Gross margin – 40.4% –
EBITDA margin – 29.8% –
Operating margin – 18.4% –
Pretax margin – 14.9% –
Net margin – 11.8% –
FCF margin – 14.3% –
Operating cash flow margin 5.4% 25.2% –
Return on equity 56.6% 31.0% –
Return on assets 17.5% 6.6% –
Return on invested capital – 11.4% –
Return on capital employed – 12.0% –
Asset turnover 1.3x 0.6x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.4x 2.1x –
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 0.7% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDANWMCYD
Debt / assets – 50.2% 6.3%
Debt / equity – 2.4x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA – 3.0x –
Debt / FCF – 6.2x –
Liabilities / assets 70.8% 78.8% 59.6%
Equity / assets 29.2% 21.2% 40.4%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 1.1x 0.8x 1.4x
Quick ratio – 0.7x 1.1x
Cash ratio – 0.0x 0.4x
Altman Z-score – 2.93 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDANWMCYD
Dividend yield 1.9% 1.6% 3.7%
Net buyback yield – 1.7% –
Shareholder yield 1.9% 3.3% 3.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 48.0% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 39.4% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 13.2% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 9.6% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusDANWMCYD
Forward P/E 13.1xFY2026 26.7xFY2026 7.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.90FY2026 $8.65FY2026 $3.34FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +413.5%FY2026 +15.3%FY2026 +62.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +128.4% +9.5% +14.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $8.05BFY2026 $25.84BFY2026 $4.43BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +7.3%FY2026 +2.6%FY2026 +25.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +34.2% +12.0% -4.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDANWMCYD
Held by institutions 99.2% 82.3% 22.4%
Institutions holding 342 2,350 122
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.8% +0.8% +4.4%
Institutions buying 168 1,096 65
Institutions selling 126 901 34
Buyers to sellers 1.33 1.22 1.91

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

DANWMCYD
DAN 1.00 -0.05 0.30
WM -0.05 1.00 -0.23
CYD 0.30 -0.23 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DAN, WM and CYD?

Waste Management (WM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Dana (DAN) $2.48B, Waste Management (WM) $92.98B, China Yuchai International (CYD) $836.66M.

Which stock is cheaper, DAN, WM and CYD?

Dana (DAN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Dana (DAN) 2.4x, Waste Management (WM) 30.3x, China Yuchai International (CYD) 11.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, China Yuchai International (CYD) is cheapest (Dana (DAN) 13.1x, Waste Management (WM) 26.7x, China Yuchai International (CYD) 7.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Waste Management (WM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Dana (DAN) +5.1%, Waste Management (WM) +5.2%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Waste Management (WM) returned the most: Dana (DAN) +15.2%, Waste Management (WM) +16.9%, China Yuchai International (CYD) -40.3%. Over five years, China Yuchai International (CYD) compounded fastest (Dana (DAN) +2.3%/yr, Waste Management (WM) +7.6%/yr, China Yuchai International (CYD) +12.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Dana (DAN) 0.00%, Waste Management (WM) 0.02%, China Yuchai International (CYD) 0.00%. Dana (DAN) and China Yuchai International (CYD) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Waste Management (WM) has been the steadiest (Dana (DAN) 44.1%, Waste Management (WM) 21.3%, China Yuchai International (CYD) 55.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, DAN, WM and CYD?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Waste Management (WM) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.