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Myers Industries Inc(MYE)
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for MYE
09/25/2026: MYE (4-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Myers Industries is a diversified manufacturer and distributor of polymer-based material handling and automotive products. The stock is best described as a mid-cap industrial player that leverages its strong position in tire supplies and reusable packaging to deliver steady cash flows. A key strength lies in its balanced business model and the current 'MyStrategy' initiative, which aims to drive operational efficiency. While providing a stable dividend, the company faces risks from cyclical industrial demand and exposure to raw material price volatility. It is a suitable fit for value and dividend-focused investors seeking exposure to the industrial supply chain, provided they monitor the successful execution of its long-term strategic plans.
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Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.
Investor Fit
| Investor style | Fit | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Growth investor | Mixed fit | Growth is largely driven by strategic M&A and operational improvements rather than rapid market expansion. |
| Momentum investor | Mixed fit | Momentum is highly conditional on sustained earnings growth and positive industry cycles. |
| Value investor | Strong fit | The company is often evaluated for its steady cash flows and valuation relative to its industrial peers. |
| Dividend investor | Strong fit | Myers Industries offers a stable, consistent dividend history suitable for income-focused portfolios. |
| Low-risk investor | Mixed fit | The business faces cyclicality in its end markets and raw material price exposure, which introduces volatility. |
Risk Profile
| Risk factor | Level | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Price volatility | Medium | The stock can experience price swings tied to industrial cycle sentiment. |
| Valuation risk | Medium | Trading at high multiples relative to peers can limit short-term upside. |
| Competition risk (Plastic Packaging) | Medium / high | Pressure from larger competitors can impact pricing power. |
| Business quality | Medium | The business benefits from diversified segments but faces commodity-linked margins. |
| Dividend income | Low | The dividend is generally secure and backed by operational cash flow. |
| Execution risk | Medium | Successful integration of acquisitions remains critical to growth. |
Price Behavior
Strong Uptrend
The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.
Moderately Choppy
The stock has experienced noticeable price swings while retaining some directional structure.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 54.27% | Avg. Invested days 52 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Advisory Rating  | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 09/25/2026 |
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Quantitative Style Profile
Style Classification
Quality Focused
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.18B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 23.4 | 1Y Target Price 37 |
Price to earnings Ratio 23.4 | 1Y Target Price 37 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 334.3K shares | Beta 0.89 | 52 Weeks Range 15.18 - 37.29 | Updated Date 09/25/2026 |
52 Weeks Range 15.18 - 37.29 | Updated Date 09/25/2026 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.71% | Basic EPS (TTM) 1.34 |
How Company Makes Money
| Business area | What it includes | Retail investor read |
|---|---|---|
| Material Handling | Reusable plastic storage, bulk boxes, and industrial containers. | The backbone of the company, providing steady demand from logistics and industrial users. |
| Packaging | Plastic bottles and specialty packaging for consumer goods. | Provides stable revenue through recurring demand from the consumer goods sector. |
| Distribution | Tire repair supplies and automotive tools. | Acts as a reliable source of revenue with a deep-rooted customer base in the automotive industry. |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Valuation
Trailing PE 23.4 | Forward PE 13.87 | Enterprise Value 1.49B | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.4 |
Enterprise Value 1.49B | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.4 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.68 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.72 | Shares Outstanding 37.62M | Shares Floating 36.84M |
Shares Outstanding 37.62M | Shares Floating 36.84M | ||
Percent Insiders 1.36 | Percent Institutions 100.02 |
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Financial Metrics
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Total Revenue (Scale)
Total money earned from selling products or services before any costs. It is needed to understand the scale of the business and its ability to generate income.
Net Income (Profit)
Final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes are deducted. It is needed to determine the overall profitability available to shareholders.
Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)
Cash remaining after operating activities and capital expenditures, showing cash available for growth. It is needed to evaluate the company’s ability to invest, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
📈 Growth & Strength
Operating Income (Core Profit)
Profit from core operations after deducting all operating expenses. It is needed to measure how efficiently the company runs its primary business activities.
EBITDA (Cash Earnings)
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, indicating operating cash potential. It is needed to compare operating performance across companies without accounting or financing differences.
Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)
Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.
🛡️ Financial Safety
Cash (Liquidity Buffer)
Total cash and cash equivalents on hand. It is needed to evaluate immediate liquidity and financial flexibility.
Total Debt (Leverage Risk)
Total debt including both short-term and long-term components. It is needed to assess the company’s leverage and financial risk.
Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)
Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.
🧱 Balance Sheet Strength
Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)
Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.
Total Assets (Asset Base)
The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.
Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)
Income before provision for income taxes. It is needed to analyze profitability independent of tax structures.
⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors
Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)
Direct costs required to produce and deliver the products or services sold. It is needed to assess efficiency in production and service delivery.
Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)
Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.
Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)
Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.
About Myers Industries Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquarters Akron, OH, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1987-09-08 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Aaron M. Schapper | ||
Sector Consumer Cyclical | Industry Packaging & Containers | Full time employees 2200 | Website https://www.myersindustries.com |
Full time employees 2200 | Website https://www.myersindustries.com | ||
Myers Industries, Inc. engages in distribution of tire service supplies in Ohio. The company operates through two segments, The Material Handling and Distribution. The Material Handling segment designs, manufactures, and markets plastic, metal and rubber products, including plastic reusable containers, pallets, small parts bins, bulk shipping containers, OEM parts, storage and organization, custom plastic products, composite ground protection matting, consumer fuel containers and tanks for water, and fuel and waste handling, as well as offers injection molded, rotationally molded, compression molded or blow molded products. This segment serves industrial manufacturing, food processing, retail/wholesale products distribution, agriculture, automotive, recreational and marine vehicles, healthcare, appliance, bakery, electronics, textiles, construction, infrastructure, consumer markets, and other markets under Akro-Mils, Jamco, Buckhorn, Ameri-Kart, Scepter, Elkhart Plastics, Trilogy Plastics, and Signature Systems brands directly to end-users, as well as through distributors. The Distribution segment engages in the distribution of tools, equipment, and supplies for tire, wheel, and under-vehicle service on passenger, heavy truck, and off-road vehicles; and manufacture and sale of tire repair materials and custom rubber products, as well as reflective highway marking tapes under the Myers Tire Supply, Myers Tire Supply International, Tuffy, Mohawk Rubber Sales, Patch Rubber Company, Elrick, Fleetline, MTS, MTS Xpress, Seymoure, Advance Traffic Markings, and MXP brands. This segment serves retail and truck tire dealers, commercial auto and truck fleets, auto dealers, general service and repair centers, tire re-treaders, truck stop operations, and government agencies. Myers Industries, Inc. was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Akron, Ohio.
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