SPIR vs. PKE, RDW, VTSI, BAER, SPCE, ASLE, EVTL, TATT, ISSC, and ATRO
Should you be buying Spire Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spire Global include Park Aerospace (PKE), Redwire (RDW), VirTra (VTSI), Bridger Aerospace Group (BAER), Virgin Galactic (SPCE), AerSale (ASLE), Vertical Aerospace (EVTL), TAT Technologies (TATT), Innovative Solutions and Support (ISSC), and Astronics (ATRO). These companies are all part of the "aerospace" sector.
Spire Global (NYSE:SPIR) and Park Aerospace (NYSE:PKE) are both small-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and community ranking.
Spire Global has a beta of 2.04, indicating that its share price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Park Aerospace has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Park Aerospace received 217 more outperform votes than Spire Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.37% of users gave Park Aerospace an outperform vote while only 55.56% of users gave Spire Global an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Spire Global had 8 more articles in the media than Park Aerospace. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Spire Global and 1 mentions for Park Aerospace. Park Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Spire Global's score of -0.26 indicating that Park Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Spire Global currently has a consensus target price of $17.60, indicating a potential upside of 108.78%. Given Spire Global's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Spire Global is more favorable than Park Aerospace.
20.0% of Spire Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.8% of Park Aerospace shares are held by institutional investors. 17.1% of Spire Global shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Park Aerospace shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Park Aerospace has a net margin of 17.87% compared to Spire Global's net margin of -66.72%. Park Aerospace's return on equity of 6.44% beat Spire Global's return on equity.
Park Aerospace has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Spire Global. Spire Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Park Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Park Aerospace beats Spire Global on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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