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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/17/2025: MYE (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
1 Year Target Price $21
1 Year Target Price $21
0 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
1 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -15.44% | Avg. Invested days 39 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 600.43M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 61.73 | 1Y Target Price 21 |
Price to earnings Ratio 61.73 | 1Y Target Price 21 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1 | Beta 1.21 | 52 Weeks Range 8.90 - 16.98 | Updated Date 09/17/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 8.90 - 16.98 | Updated Date 09/17/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 3.38% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.26 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 1.2% | Operating Margin (TTM) 9.9% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 4.98% | Return on Equity (TTM) 3.43% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 61.73 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 961956340 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.73 |
Enterprise Value 961956340 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.73 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.17 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.12 | Shares Outstanding 37409727 | Shares Floating 36707172 |
Shares Outstanding 37409727 | Shares Floating 36707172 | ||
Percent Insiders 1.83 | Percent Institutions 88.83 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Myers Industries Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Myers Industries, Inc. was founded in 1933 by Matthew P. Myers as a tire supply company. Over time, it has evolved into a diversified manufacturer of polymer products and distributor of tire service supplies.
Core Business Areas
- Material Handling: Manufactures and distributes a wide range of plastic containers, pallets, and other material handling solutions for various industries.
- Distribution: Distributes tire service supplies, tools, and equipment through its Lawson America and Tuffy brands.
Leadership and Structure
Michael McGaugh serves as the Chief Executive Officer. The company operates with a functional organizational structure, with distinct divisions for material handling and distribution.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Plastic Containers: Reusable plastic containers used in a variety of industries, including agriculture, food processing, and manufacturing. Market share is estimated at around 10-15% in the North American market. Competitors include ORBIS Corporation and IPL Plastics.
- Tire Service Supplies: Range of tire service supplies, tools, and equipment, distributed primarily through Lawson America and Tuffy. Market share estimated at 5-8% in the North American market. Competitors include Tech International and 31 Inc.
- Pallets: Plastic pallets used for transport and storage. Market share is small, approximately 2-4%. Competitors include ORBIS Corporation and Rehrig Pacific Company.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The polymer products manufacturing industry is competitive and influenced by raw material prices, economic cycles, and technological advancements. The distribution segment is impacted by vehicle miles traveled and the demand for tire maintenance.
Positioning
Myers Industries holds a competitive position through its diversified product portfolio and established distribution network. Its competitive advantages include its brand reputation and operational efficiency.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for industrial packaging and distribution is estimated at over $50 billion globally. Myers Industries is positioned to capture a portion of this through its product offerings.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diversified product portfolio
- Established distribution network
- Strong brand recognition
- Operational efficiency
Weaknesses
- Exposure to raw material price fluctuations
- Dependence on economic cycles
- Limited global presence compared to larger competitors
Opportunities
- Expansion into new markets
- Acquisitions of complementary businesses
- Development of innovative products
- Growth in e-commerce
Threats
- Intense competition
- Economic downturns
- Changes in regulations
- Supply chain disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- ORBIS Corporation (Private)
- Greif Inc (GEF)
- Mauser Packaging Solutions (Private)
Competitive Landscape
Myers Industries faces competition from larger players with greater financial resources and global reach. However, its niche products and established distribution network provide a competitive advantage.
Major Acquisitions
LTD Management, Inc.
- Year: 2021
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 77
- Strategic Rationale: Expands the company's product portfolio and market reach in the lawn and garden sector.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been steady with revenue increasing and a slight reduction in earnings.
Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth for Myers Industries, driven by increased demand for its products and strategic initiatives.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include acquisitions to expand product offerings, cost reduction programs, and investments in new technologies.
Summary
Myers Industries is a diversified manufacturer with a solid position in material handling and distribution. Its diversified product portfolio and established network are strengths, but it faces raw material price volatility and competition. Growth opportunities exist through market expansion and acquisitions, but economic downturns pose a threat. The company has shown recent revenue growth but profitability improvement remains a challenge.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Filings (10-K, 10-Q), Yahoo Finance, MarketWatch, Company Website
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market share estimates are approximate. Financial data subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
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About Myers Industries Inc
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters 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 2700 | Website https://www.myersindustries.com |
Full time employees 2700 | Website https://www.myersindustries.com |
Myers Industries, Inc. engages in distribution of tire service supplies in Ohio. It operates through two segments, The Material Handling and Distribution. The Material Handling segment offers pallets, small parts bins, bulk shipping containers, and OEM parts, as well as storage and organization, and custom plastic products; and injection molded, rotationally molded or blow molded products, consumer fuel containers and tanks for water, fuel, and waste handling. It serves industrial manufacturing, food processing, retail/wholesale products distribution, agriculture, automotive, recreational and marine vehicles, healthcare, appliance, bakery, electronics, textiles, 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 Manufacturing, Mohawk Rubber Sales, Patch Rubber Company, Elrick, Fleetline, MTS, 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. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Akron, Ohio.

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