Do analysts rate COB or CHG?

Chemring Group has a consensus price target of GBX 637, suggesting a potential upside of 20.19%. Given Chemring Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Chemring Group is more favorable than Cobham. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cobham 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Chemring Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Do analysts recommend CHG or ULE?

Chemring Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 637, suggesting a potential upside of 20.19%. Given Chemring Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Chemring Group is more favorable than Ultra Electronics. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chemring Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Ultra Electronics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Do analysts recommend BOE or CHG?

Chemring Group has a consensus price target of GBX 637, suggesting a potential upside of 20.19%. Given Chemring Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Chemring Group is more favorable than Boeing. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Boeing 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Chemring Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Do analysts rate CHG or 0BOE?

Chemring Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 637, indicating a potential upside of 20.19%. Given Chemring Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Chemring Group is more favorable than Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chemring Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Chemring Group (CHG) Competitors

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CHG vs. COB, QQ, ULE, BOE, and 0BOE

Should you buy Chemring Group stock or one of its competitors? Chemring Group's main competitors and comparable companies include Cobham (COB), QinetiQ Group (QQ), Ultra Electronics (ULE), Boeing (BOE), and Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5 (0BOE). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.

How does Chemring Group compare to Cobham?

Cobham (LON:COB) and Chemring Group (LON:CHG) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and profitability.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cobham	£1.97B	0.00	N/A	-£1.90	N/A
Chemring Group	£512M	2.80	£2.18M	£12.30	43.09

68.8% of Chemring Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Chemring Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Chemring Group has a net margin of 6.77% compared to Cobham's net margin of 0.00%. Chemring Group's return on equity of 9.03% beat Cobham's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cobham	N/A	N/A	N/A
Chemring Group	6.77%	9.03%	7.03%

Chemring Group has a consensus price target of GBX 637, suggesting a potential upside of 20.19%. Given Chemring Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Chemring Group is more favorable than Cobham.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cobham	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Chemring Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Cobham's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Chemring Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cobham	Neutral
Chemring Group	Neutral

Summary

Chemring Group beats Cobham on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Chemring Group compare to QinetiQ Group?

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) and QinetiQ Group (LON:QQ) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.

Chemring Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. QinetiQ Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Chemring Group pays out 65.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. QinetiQ Group pays out 33.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. QinetiQ Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

68.8% of Chemring Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.5% of QinetiQ Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Chemring Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.1% of QinetiQ Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, QinetiQ Group had 4 more articles in the media than Chemring Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for QinetiQ Group and 0 mentions for Chemring Group. QinetiQ Group's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Chemring Group's score of 0.00 indicating that QinetiQ Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Chemring Group	Neutral
QinetiQ Group	Positive

Chemring Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 637, suggesting a potential upside of 20.19%. QinetiQ Group has a consensus target price of GBX 1,663.40, suggesting a potential upside of 252.12%. Given QinetiQ Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe QinetiQ Group is more favorable than Chemring Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chemring Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
QinetiQ Group	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Chemring Group has a beta of 0.797, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, QinetiQ Group has a beta of 0.325, indicating that its share price is 68% less volatile than the broader market.

Chemring Group has a net margin of 6.77% compared to QinetiQ Group's net margin of 5.59%. QinetiQ Group's return on equity of 19.34% beat Chemring Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chemring Group	6.77%	9.03%	7.03%
QinetiQ Group	5.59%	19.34%	6.47%

QinetiQ Group has higher revenue and earnings than Chemring Group. QinetiQ Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chemring Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chemring Group	£512M	2.80	£2.18M	£12.30	43.09
QinetiQ Group	£1.89B	1.38	£132.62M	£24.15	19.56

Summary

QinetiQ Group beats Chemring Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Chemring Group compare to Ultra Electronics?

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) and Ultra Electronics (LON:ULE) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Chemring Group has a net margin of 6.77% compared to Ultra Electronics' net margin of 0.00%. Chemring Group's return on equity of 9.03% beat Ultra Electronics' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chemring Group	6.77%	9.03%	7.03%
Ultra Electronics	N/A	N/A	N/A

Chemring Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Ultra Electronics pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.58 per share. Chemring Group pays out 65.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ultra Electronics pays out 61.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

68.8% of Chemring Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Chemring Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Chemring Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ultra Electronics. Ultra Electronics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chemring Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chemring Group	£512M	2.80	£2.18M	£12.30	43.09
Ultra Electronics	£850.70M	0.00	N/A	£0.94	N/A

Chemring Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 637, suggesting a potential upside of 20.19%. Given Chemring Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Chemring Group is more favorable than Ultra Electronics.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chemring Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Ultra Electronics	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

In the previous week, Chemring Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ultra Electronics'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Chemring Group	Neutral
Ultra Electronics	Neutral

Summary

Chemring Group beats Ultra Electronics on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Chemring Group compare to Boeing?

Boeing (LON:BOE) and Chemring Group (LON:CHG) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.

Chemring Group has a consensus price target of GBX 637, suggesting a potential upside of 20.19%. Given Chemring Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Chemring Group is more favorable than Boeing.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Boeing	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Chemring Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Boeing	£70.54B	0.00	-£4.13B	-£7.15	N/A
Chemring Group	£512M	2.80	£2.18M	£12.30	43.09

Chemring Group has a net margin of 6.77% compared to Boeing's net margin of -5.86%. Chemring Group's return on equity of 9.03% beat Boeing's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Boeing	-5.86%	N/A	0.04%
Chemring Group	6.77%	9.03%	7.03%

59.4% of Boeing shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.8% of Chemring Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Boeing shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Chemring Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Boeing had 17 more articles in the media than Chemring Group. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Boeing and 0 mentions for Chemring Group. Chemring Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Boeing's score of -0.09 indicating that Chemring Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Boeing	Neutral
Chemring Group	Neutral

Boeing has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Chemring Group has a beta of 0.797, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Chemring Group beats Boeing on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Chemring Group compare to Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5?

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) and Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5 (LON:0BOE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

Chemring Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5. Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chemring Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chemring Group	£512M	2.80	£2.18M	£12.30	43.09
Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5	£76.44B	0.02	N/A	-£367.00	N/A

In the previous week, Chemring Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Chemring Group	Neutral
Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5	Neutral

68.8% of Chemring Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.9% of Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5 shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Chemring Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5 shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Chemring Group has a net margin of 6.77% compared to Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5's net margin of 0.00%. Chemring Group's return on equity of 9.03% beat Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chemring Group	6.77%	9.03%	7.03%
Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5	N/A	N/A	N/A

Chemring Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 637, indicating a potential upside of 20.19%. Given Chemring Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Chemring Group is more favorable than Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chemring Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Chemring Group beats Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5 on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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CHG vs. The Competition

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Metric	Chemring Group	Aerospace & Defense Industry	Industrials Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£1.43B	£20.51B	£10.20B	£2.87B
Dividend Yield	1.51%	1.68%	97.17%	6.23%
P/E Ratio	43.09	37.57	25.75	366.83
Price / Sales	2.80	32.01	459.50	83,599.70
Price / Cash	86.71	26.43	23.71	27.89
Price / Book	5.67	7.51	4.84	6.33
Net Income	£2.18M	£562.41M	£612.22M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-0.60%	-2.37%	-1.56%	-0.69%
1 Month Performance	-16.07%	-11.26%	-3.85%	0.18%
1 Year Performance	-6.53%	4.71%	6.34%	20.03%

Chemring Group Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
CHG Chemring Group	N/A	GBX 530 +2.4%	GBX 637 +20.2%	-6.1%	£1.43B	£512M	43.09	2,600	High Trading Volume
COB Cobham	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£3.96B	£1.97B	N/A	10,898
QQ QinetiQ Group	4.5703 of 5 stars	GBX 477.40 -0.3%	GBX 1,663.40 +248.4%	-2.8%	£2.63B	£1.89B	19.77	8,588	News Coverage High Trading Volume
ULE Ultra Electronics	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£2.51B	£850.70M	3,723.40	4,531	High Trading Volume
BOE Boeing	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£1.32B	£70.54B	N/A	156,000	Gap Up

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Chemring Group (CHG) Competitors

CHG vs. COB, QQ, ULE, BOE, and 0BOE

How does Chemring Group compare to Cobham?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, COB or CHG?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of COB or CHG?

Is COB or CHG more profitable?

Do analysts rate COB or CHG?

Does the media favor COB or CHG?

Summary

How does Chemring Group compare to QinetiQ Group?

Is CHG or QQ a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CHG or QQ?

Does the media favor CHG or QQ?

Do analysts rate CHG or QQ?

Which has more risk and volatility, CHG or QQ?

Is CHG or QQ more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CHG or QQ?

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How does Chemring Group compare to Ultra Electronics?

Is CHG or ULE more profitable?

Is CHG or ULE a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CHG or ULE?

Which has better earnings & valuation, CHG or ULE?

Do analysts recommend CHG or ULE?

Does the media refer more to CHG or ULE?

Summary

How does Chemring Group compare to Boeing?

Do analysts recommend BOE or CHG?

Which has better earnings & valuation, BOE or CHG?

Is BOE or CHG more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of BOE or CHG?

Does the media prefer BOE or CHG?

Which has more volatility and risk, BOE or CHG?

Summary

How does Chemring Group compare to Boeing Co. Com Stk Usd5?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, CHG or 0BOE?

Does the media refer more to CHG or 0BOE?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in CHG or 0BOE?

Is CHG or 0BOE more profitable?

Do analysts rate CHG or 0BOE?

Summary

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CHG vs. The Competition

Chemring Group Competitors List

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