ACHR vs. JOBY, STLA, ESLT, ERJ, SARO, KRMN, LOAR, DCO, EVEX, and EH
Should you be buying Archer Aviation stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Archer Aviation include Joby Aviation (JOBY), Stellantis (STLA), Elbit Systems (ESLT), Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica (ERJ), StandardAero (SARO), Karman (KRMN), Loar (LOAR), Ducommun (DCO), EVE (EVEX), and EHang (EH).
Archer Aviation vs. Its Competitors
Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) and Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) are both aircraft companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.
Archer Aviation has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Joby Aviation. Joby Aviation is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Archer Aviation, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Joby Aviation had 1 more articles in the media than Archer Aviation. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Joby Aviation and 18 mentions for Archer Aviation. Archer Aviation's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Joby Aviation's score of 0.51 indicating that Archer Aviation is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
52.9% of Joby Aviation shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.3% of Archer Aviation shares are held by institutional investors. 32.4% of Joby Aviation shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.7% of Archer Aviation shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Joby Aviation currently has a consensus target price of $10.50, suggesting a potential downside of 19.65%. Archer Aviation has a consensus target price of $13.43, suggesting a potential upside of 60.34%. Given Archer Aviation's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Archer Aviation is more favorable than Joby Aviation.
Joby Aviation has a beta of 2.5, suggesting that its stock price is 150% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Archer Aviation has a beta of 3.07, suggesting that its stock price is 207% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Archer Aviation has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Joby Aviation's net margin of -447,083.78%. Archer Aviation's return on equity of -62.65% beat Joby Aviation's return on equity.
Summary
Archer Aviation beats Joby Aviation on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:ACHR) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff