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Avon Protection (AVON) Competitors

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GBX 1,514 +6.00 (+0.40%)
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AVON vs. BOE, GEC, CHG, SNR, CHRT, HARL, VEL, AERO, RR, and BA

Should you be buying Avon Protection stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avon Protection include Boeing (BOE), General Electric (GEC), Chemring Group (CHG), Senior (SNR), Cohort (CHRT), Harland & Wolff Group (HARL), Velocity Composites (VEL), Strat Aero (AERO), Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR), and BAE Systems (BA). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.

Avon Protection vs.

Avon Protection (LON:AVON) and Boeing (LON:BOE) 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, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

Avon Protection received 206 more outperform votes than Boeing when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.00% of users gave Avon Protection an outperform vote while only 72.91% of users gave Boeing an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Avon ProtectionOutperform Votes
354
75.00%
Underperform Votes
118
25.00%
BoeingOutperform Votes
148
72.91%
Underperform Votes
55
27.09%

72.9% of Avon Protection shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.4% of Boeing shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.1% of Avon Protection shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Boeing shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Avon Protection has a net margin of -4.49% compared to Boeing's net margin of -5.86%. Boeing's return on equity of 0.00% beat Avon Protection's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Avon Protection-4.49% -10.62% 2.25%
Boeing -5.86%N/A 0.04%

Avon Protection currently has a consensus target price of GBX 1,295, indicating a potential downside of 14.46%. Given Boeing's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Boeing is more favorable than Avon Protection.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Avon Protection
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Boeing
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Boeing had 5 more articles in the media than Avon Protection. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Boeing and 5 mentions for Avon Protection. Avon Protection's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Boeing's score of 0.17 indicating that Avon Protection is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Avon Protection
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Boeing
0 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Avon Protection has a beta of 0.35, meaning that its share price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boeing has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Avon Protection has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Boeing. Avon Protection is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boeing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Avon Protection£269.30M1.69-£17.80M-£0.46-3,291.30
Boeing£70.54B0.00-£4.13B-£7.15N/A

Summary

Avon Protection beats Boeing on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AVON vs. The Competition

MetricAvon ProtectionAerospace & Defense IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£454.20M£7.62B£4.80B£1.97B
Dividend Yield1.44%2.69%3.95%5.16%
P/E Ratio-3,291.30259.56359.931,889.27
Price / Sales1.6960.43357.22458,723.37
Price / Cash32.9420.5329.7829.17
Price / Book3.193.163.343.04
Net Income-£17.80M£252.47M£196.30M£183.59M
7 Day Performance0.66%-1.66%-1.96%-1.03%
1 Month Performance9.39%-0.40%-0.55%-1.53%
1 Year Performance69.54%89.14%25.06%165.03%

Avon Protection Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AVON
Avon Protection
0.8468 of 5 stars
GBX 1,514
+0.4%
GBX 1,295
-14.5%
+68.9%£454.20M£269.30M-3,291.30928Dividend Increase
High Trading Volume
BOE
Boeing
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.32B£70.54B-30.77156,000Gap Up
GEC
General Electric
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.14B£69.52B27.63125,000Gap Up
CHG
Chemring Group
2.3494 of 5 stars
GBX 327
-1.8%
GBX 429.50
+31.3%
-8.6%£886.24M£489.70M2,972.732,600Dividend Increase
SNR
Senior
1.3908 of 5 stars
GBX 162.20
-1.0%
GBX 191.50
+18.1%
-7.2%£669.34M£982.60M2,317.146,679Gap Down
CHRT
Cohort
N/AGBX 1,140
-5.8%
N/A+101.8%£461.02M£202.53M3,000.001,243Dividend Cut
HARL
Harland & Wolff Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£14.49M£86.91M-34.9081
VEL
Velocity Composites
N/AGBX 25.71
-0.7%
GBX 60
+133.4%
-23.6%£13.75M£20.18M-321.38102
AERO
Strat Aero
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00N/AGap Down
RR
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc
1.6513 of 5 stars
GBX 585
-0.6%
GBX 553
-5.5%
+90.2%£49.73B£17.82B2,089.2941,400News Coverage
High Trading Volume
BA
BAE Systems
1.1702 of 5 stars
GBX 1,153
0.0%
GBX 1,454
+26.1%
+0.2%£34.82B£24.56B1,921.67156,000High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:AVON) was last updated on 1/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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