XPEL vs ADNT vs DORM Stock Comparison

Xpel, Adient and Dorman Products Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
XPEL XPEL, Inc.
$43.87 +2.1% 1M +18.8% 1Y
Market cap
$1.21B
P/E
22.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$508.09M
Div. yield
–
Auto Parts Consumer Discretionary
5 wins
ADNT Adient plc
$17.29 +0.9% 1M -26.8% 1Y
Market cap
$1.33B
P/E
28.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$15.13B
Div. yield
–
Auto Parts Consumer Discretionary
1 win
DORM Dorman Products, Inc.
$129.74 +4.9% 1M -6.5% 1Y
Market cap
$3.84B
P/E
19.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.17B
Div. yield
–
Auto Parts Consumer Discretionary
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Dorman Products leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Dorman Products 5, Xpel 5, Adient 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionXPELADNTDORMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.21B $1.33B $3.84B DORM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 22.1x 28.1x 19.0x DORM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.0x 9.0x 14.4x ADNT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +13.2% +5.0% +2.2% XPEL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.8% 0.3% 9.3% XPEL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 16.8% 4.3% 10.8% XPEL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.0x 2.1x 0.8x XPEL
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +18.8% -26.8% -6.5% XPEL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -10.4%/yr -16.1%/yr +4.4%/yr DORM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 40.9% 52.0% 34.8% DORM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 66/100 75/100 80/100 DORM

Percentile Scorecard

XPELADNTDORM

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

AxisXPELADNTDORM
Valuation 29 #36 of 50 100 #1 of 50 49 #26 of 50
Growth 75 #13 of 49 63 #19 of 49 92 #5 of 49
Profitability 94 #4 of 47 74 #13 of 47 91 #5 of 47
Financial Health 94 #4 of 53 40 #32 of 53 92 #5 of 53
Shareholder Returns 40 #19 of 31 97 #2 of 31 73 #9 of 31
Overall 66 75 80
  • XPEL ranked among 56 companies in Automobiles and Components
  • ADNT ranked among 56 companies in Automobiles and Components
  • DORM ranked among 56 companies in Automobiles and Components

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodXPELADNTDORMSPY
1 month +2.1%+0.9%+4.9% +0.9%
3 months -1.1%-19.9%-8.2% +5.9%
6 months -5.9%-17.4%+17.9% +8.5%
Year to date -12.1%-9.8%+5.3% +13.3%
1 year +18.8%-26.8%-6.5% +12.4%
3 years -10.2%-48.6%+84.1% +88.1%
3 years, per year -3.5%-19.9%+22.6% +23.5%
5 years -42.2%-58.5%+24.3% +68.2%
5 years, per year -10.4%-16.1%+4.4% +11.0%
10 years —-62.4%+108.0% +263.4%
10 years, per year —-9.3%+7.6% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureXPELADNTDORMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 40.9%52.0%34.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 44.6%51.9%30.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.891.460.76 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.46-0.52-0.19 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -71.5%-79.5%-49.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -20.2%-36.2%-12.2% -0.9%
52-week high $54.95$27.09$147.80 $779.14
52-week low $34.10$16.60$100.50 $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.

MultipleXPELADNTDORM
P/E now vs peer median 22.1xmedian 20.0x 28.1xmedian 20.0x 19.0xmedian 20.0x
P/S now vs peer median 2.4xmedian 0.5x 0.1xmedian 0.5x 1.8xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 14.6xmedian 8.7x 3.9xmedian 8.7x 11.9xmedian 8.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median -418.1xmedian 9.4x 4.5xmedian 9.4x 14.3xmedian 9.4x
P/B now vs peer median 3.8xmedian 0.9x 0.7xmedian 0.9x 2.5xmedian 0.9x
PEG now vs peer median 5.74median 1.35 -1.36median 1.35 0.63median 1.35

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 monthsXPELADNTDORM
Revenue $508.09M $15.13B $2.17B
Gross profit $217.98M $956.00M $892.07M
Operating income $68.46M $383.00M $289.18M
Net income $55.60M $82.00M $202.06M
Free cash flow -$2.89M $295.00M $269.23M
EPS (diluted) $1.98 $0.61 $6.77
Cash & equivalents $40.68M $924.00M $167.01M
Total debt $44.80M $2.39B $440.72M
Shares (diluted) 27.64M 79.20M 29.86M
Enterprise value $1.02B -$1.95B $3.45B

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
MetricXPELADNTDORM
P/E 22.1x 28.1x 19.0x
P/FCF -418.1x 4.5x 14.3x
P/Operating cash flow 16.3x 2.3x 12.7x
P/S 2.4x 0.1x 1.8x
P/B 3.8x 0.7x 2.5x
P/Tangible book 4.6x 0.8x 2.9x
EV/EBITDA 14.6x 3.9x 11.9x
EV/EBIT 17.7x 7.3x 14.2x
EV/Revenue 2.4x 0.2x 1.9x
EV/FCF -419.5x 9.5x 15.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 16.4x 4.8x 13.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 5.74 -1.36 0.63

Growth

14 metrics
MetricXPELADNTDORM
Revenue growth (1Y) 13.2% 5.0% 2.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 12.6% -0.4% 3.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 15.3% -0.3% 0.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 14.1% -3.6% 11.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) 11.9% 857.5% -18.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 2.7% -4.9% 19.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 14.3% 192.1% -18.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 4.4% -19.6% 27.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 12.6% 123.1% -15.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 3.8% -20.6% 30.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 29.8% 16.0% 111.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 20.8% -1.7% 23.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -105.5% 13.0% 155.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -27.7% -7.7% 33.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricXPELADNTDORM
Gross margin 42.9% 6.3% 41.1%
EBITDA margin 16.4% 4.7% 15.9%
Operating margin 13.5% 2.5% 13.3%
Pretax margin 13.6% 1.6% 12.6%
Net margin 10.8% 0.3% 9.3%
FCF margin -0.6% 2.0% 12.4%
Operating cash flow margin 14.6% 3.8% 13.9%
Return on equity 18.2% 6.1% 13.1%
Return on assets 12.8% 1.4% 8.0%
Return on invested capital 16.8% 4.3% 10.8%
Return on capital employed 19.8% 7.4% 13.9%
Asset turnover 1.2x 1.7x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x 7.1x 1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% 0.3% 1.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricXPELADNTDORM
Debt / assets 9.5% 26.7% 17.2%
Debt / equity 0.1x 1.2x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.0x 2.1x 0.8x
Debt / FCF -15.5x 8.1x 1.6x
Liabilities / assets 32.6% 77.5% 38.8%
Equity / assets 67.4% 22.5% 61.2%
Interest coverage 256.4x – 10.8x
Current ratio 2.6x 1.1x 3.7x
Quick ratio 1.1x 0.7x 1.8x
Cash ratio 0.5x 0.2x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 7.49 1.82 4.87

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricXPELADNTDORM
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 0.2% 7.9% 3.6%
Shareholder yield 0.2% 7.9% 3.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

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.

ConsensusXPELADNTDORM
Forward P/E 19.0xFY2026 9.0xFY2026 14.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.31FY2026 $1.92FY2026 $9.02FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +24.9%FY2026 -0.5%FY2026 +1.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +16.5% +54.2% +4.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $547.59MFY2026 $16.01BFY2026 $2.14BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +15.0%FY2026 +10.1%FY2026 +0.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +0.9% -9.5% +5.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersXPELADNTDORM
Held by institutions 85.3% 96.3% 95.5%
Institutions holding 213 311 330
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.9% -2.4% +9.6%
Institutions buying 111 149 166
Institutions selling 66 92 122
Buyers to sellers 1.68 1.62 1.36

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.

XPELADNTDORM
XPEL 1.00 0.28 0.40
ADNT 0.28 1.00 0.43
DORM 0.40 0.43 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, XPEL, ADNT and DORM?

Dorman Products (DORM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Xpel (XPEL) $1.21B, Adient (ADNT) $1.33B, Dorman Products (DORM) $3.84B.

Which stock is cheaper, XPEL, ADNT and DORM?

Dorman Products (DORM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Xpel (XPEL) 22.1x, Adient (ADNT) 28.1x, Dorman Products (DORM) 19.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Adient (ADNT) is cheapest (Xpel (XPEL) 19.0x, Adient (ADNT) 9.0x, Dorman Products (DORM) 14.4x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Xpel (XPEL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Xpel (XPEL) +13.2%, Adient (ADNT) +5.0%, Dorman Products (DORM) +2.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Xpel (XPEL) has the highest net margin (Xpel (XPEL) 10.8%, Adient (ADNT) 0.3%, Dorman Products (DORM) 9.3%). On return on invested capital, Xpel (XPEL) leads (Xpel (XPEL) 16.8%, Adient (ADNT) 4.3%, Dorman Products (DORM) 10.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Xpel (XPEL) returned the most: Xpel (XPEL) +18.8%, Adient (ADNT) -26.8%, Dorman Products (DORM) -6.5%. Over five years, Dorman Products (DORM) compounded fastest (Xpel (XPEL) -10.4%/yr, Adient (ADNT) -16.1%/yr, Dorman Products (DORM) +4.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Dorman Products (DORM) has been the steadiest (Xpel (XPEL) 40.9%, Adient (ADNT) 52.0%, Dorman Products (DORM) 34.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, XPEL, ADNT and DORM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Dorman Products (DORM) leads on 5. 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.