MDA vs. BBD.A, HRX, MAL, FTG, AVP, VOL, FLY, MRS, LLL, and CAE
Should you be buying MDA Space stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MDA Space include Bombardier (BBD.A), Héroux-Devtek (HRX), Magellan Aerospace (MAL), Firan Technology Group (FTG), Avcorp Industries (AVP), Volatus Aerospace (VOL), FLYHT Aerospace Solutions (FLY), Mission Ready Solutions (MRS), lululemon athletica (LLL), and CAE (CAE). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.
Bombardier (TSE:BBD.A) and MDA Space (TSE:MDA) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Bombardier has a beta of 2.99, suggesting that its stock price is 199% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MDA Space has a beta of 0.14, suggesting that its stock price is 86% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Bombardier received 40 more outperform votes than MDA Space when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.01% of users gave Bombardier an outperform vote while only 59.22% of users gave MDA Space an outperform vote.
Bombardier presently has a consensus target price of C$60.00, indicating a potential downside of 32.95%. MDA Space has a consensus target price of C$15.25, indicating a potential upside of 26.66%. Given Bombardier's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe MDA Space is more favorable than Bombardier.
MDA Space has a net margin of 5.71% compared to MDA Space's net margin of 3.21%. Bombardier's return on equity of 4.41% beat MDA Space's return on equity.
Bombardier has higher revenue and earnings than MDA Space. Bombardier is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MDA Space, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Bombardier had 1 more articles in the media than MDA Space. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Bombardier and 0 mentions for MDA Space. MDA Space's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Bombardier's score of 0.00 indicating that Bombardier is being referred to more favorably in the media.
2.0% of Bombardier shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.3% of MDA Space shares are held by institutional investors. 84.8% of Bombardier shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of MDA Space shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Bombardier beats MDA Space on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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