SWBI vs. RDW, POWW, WRAP, MNTS, POWWP, MNTSW, GEAR, NPK, RGR, and AXON
Should you be buying Smith & Wesson Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Smith & Wesson Brands include Redwire (RDW), AMMO (POWW), Wrap Technologies (WRAP), Momentus (MNTS), AMMO (POWWP), Momentus (MNTSW), Revelyst (GEAR), National Presto Industries (NPK), Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR), and Axon Enterprise (AXON).
Smith & Wesson Brands vs.
Redwire (NYSE:RDW) and Smith & Wesson Brands (NASDAQ:SWBI) are both small-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.
Redwire has a beta of 2.46, meaning that its stock price is 146% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Smith & Wesson Brands has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Smith & Wesson Brands has a net margin of 7.00% compared to Redwire's net margin of -18.60%. Smith & Wesson Brands' return on equity of 8.78% beat Redwire's return on equity.
In the previous week, Redwire had 21 more articles in the media than Smith & Wesson Brands. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Redwire and 4 mentions for Smith & Wesson Brands. Smith & Wesson Brands' average media sentiment score of 1.65 beat Redwire's score of -0.04 indicating that Smith & Wesson Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
8.1% of Redwire shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.3% of Smith & Wesson Brands shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Redwire shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Smith & Wesson Brands shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Smith & Wesson Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Redwire. Redwire is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smith & Wesson Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Redwire currently has a consensus price target of $20.05, suggesting a potential upside of 63.14%. Smith & Wesson Brands has a consensus price target of $12.75, suggesting a potential upside of 30.64%. Given Redwire's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Redwire is more favorable than Smith & Wesson Brands.
Redwire received 1 more outperform votes than Smith & Wesson Brands when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.00% of users gave Redwire an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Smith & Wesson Brands an outperform vote.
Summary
Redwire and Smith & Wesson Brands tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SWBI) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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