QinetiQ Group (QQ) Competitors GBX 480 -1.40 (-0.29%) As of 08/13/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock QQ vs. AXON, COB, CHG, BOE, GEC, SNR, AVON, CHRT, HARL, and VELShould you be buying QinetiQ Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of QinetiQ Group include Axon Enterprise (AXON), Cobham (COB), Chemring Group (CHG), Boeing (BOE), General Electric (GEC), Senior (SNR), Avon Protection (AVON), Cohort (CHRT), Harland & Wolff Group (HARL), and Velocity Composites (VEL). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry. QinetiQ Group vs. Its Competitors Axon Enterprise Cobham Chemring Group Boeing General Electric Senior Avon Protection Cohort Harland & Wolff Group Velocity Composites Axon Enterprise (LON:AXON) and QinetiQ Group (LON:QQ) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk. Which has better earnings & valuation, AXON or QQ? QinetiQ Group has higher revenue and earnings than Axon Enterprise. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAxon EnterpriseN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AQinetiQ Group£1.89B1.40£132.62M£24.1519.88 Is AXON or QQ more profitable? QinetiQ Group has a net margin of 7.03% compared to Axon Enterprise's net margin of 0.00%. QinetiQ Group's return on equity of 14.98% beat Axon Enterprise's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Axon EnterpriseN/A N/A N/A QinetiQ Group 7.03%14.98%6.47% Do analysts prefer AXON or QQ? QinetiQ Group has a consensus price target of GBX 558.33, suggesting a potential upside of 16.32%. Given QinetiQ Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe QinetiQ Group is more favorable than Axon Enterprise.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Axon Enterprise 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00QinetiQ Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AXON or QQ? 59.5% of QinetiQ Group shares are held by institutional investors. 12.1% of QinetiQ Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to AXON or QQ? In the previous week, Axon Enterprise had 1 more articles in the media than QinetiQ Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Axon Enterprise and 3 mentions for QinetiQ Group. QinetiQ Group's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Axon Enterprise's score of 0.46 indicating that QinetiQ Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Axon Enterprise 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral QinetiQ Group 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryQinetiQ Group beats Axon Enterprise on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get QinetiQ Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for QQ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding QQ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart QQ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricQinetiQ GroupAerospace & Defense IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£2.65B£13.47B£7.71B£3.10BDividend Yield2.29%2.67%4.55%5.04%P/E Ratio19.8860.2925.92171.84Price / Sales1.4096.49100.20297,996.19Price / Cash9.1221.4028.5927.94Price / Book2.994.534.365.24Net Income£132.62M£223.64M£797.05M£5.89B7 Day Performance-3.23%0.07%0.92%0.06%1 Month Performance-5.60%1.07%2.07%0.79%1 Year Performance-0.33%128.35%32.75%62.30% QinetiQ Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)QQQinetiQ Group3.2792 of 5 starsGBX 480-0.3%GBX 558.33+16.3%+1.2%£2.65B£1.89B19.888,588News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportGap UpHigh Trading VolumeAXONAxon EnterpriseN/A$818.75+524.2%N/AN/A$9.45BN/A0.002,150COBCobhamN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.96B£1.97B-86.5810,898CHGChemring Group0.5982 of 5 starsGBX 532-0.6%GBX 570+7.1%+29.4%£1.43B£340.84M651.372,600Dividend IncreaseBOEBoeingN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.32B£70.54B-30.77156,000Gap UpGECGeneral ElectricN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.14B£69.52B27.63125,000Gap UpSNRSenior1.4992 of 5 starsGBX 195.09-0.4%GBX 202.50+3.8%+20.2%£817.27M£994.77M26.556,679AVONAvon ProtectionN/AGBX 2,095.50-2.1%N/A+62.6%£784.15M£256.92M-72.27928News CoveragePositive NewsDividend IncreaseCHRTCohort2.7168 of 5 starsGBX 1,284-4.7%GBX 1,630+26.9%+49.1%£582.81M£227.26M33.911,243Dividend CutHARLHarland & Wolff GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£14.49M£86.91M-34.9081VELVelocity CompositesN/AGBX 23.05+0.2%GBX 60+160.3%-44.0%£12.45M£20.40M-5.16102 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Axon Enterprise Alternatives Cobham Alternatives Chemring Group Alternatives Boeing Alternatives General Electric Alternatives Senior Alternatives Avon Protection Alternatives Cohort Alternatives Harland & Wolff Group Alternatives Velocity Composites Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:QQ) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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