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$15.11 -0.08 (-0.53%)
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AVEX vs. CAE, SARO, HXL, LOAR, and MRCY

Should you buy AEVEX stock or one of its competitors? AEVEX's main competitors and comparable companies include CAE (CAE), StandardAero (SARO), Hexcel (HXL), Loar (LOAR), and Mercury Systems (MRCY). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.

How does AEVEX compare to CAE?

CAE (NYSE:CAE) and AEVEX (NYSE:AVEX) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.

In the previous week, AEVEX had 26 more articles in the media than CAE. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for AEVEX and 1 mentions for CAE. CAE's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat AEVEX's score of 0.14 indicating that CAE is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CAE
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
AEVEX
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

67.4% of CAE shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.3% of CAE shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

CAE has a net margin of 6.36% compared to AEVEX's net margin of 0.00%. CAE's return on equity of 7.45% beat AEVEX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CAE6.36% 7.45% 3.51%
AEVEX N/A N/A N/A

CAE presently has a consensus target price of $31.00, indicating a potential upside of 29.11%. AEVEX has a consensus target price of $33.11, indicating a potential upside of 119.13%. Given AEVEX's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe AEVEX is more favorable than CAE.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CAE
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
AEVEX
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CAE$4.99B1.54$226.62M$0.6536.94
AEVEX$697.03M2.47$36.49M$0.3247.22

Summary

CAE beats AEVEX on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AEVEX compare to StandardAero?

AEVEX (NYSE:AVEX) and StandardAero (NYSE:SARO) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AEVEX$697.03M2.47$36.49M$0.3247.22
StandardAero$6.32B1.12$277.42M$0.9722.02

StandardAero has a net margin of 5.12% compared to AEVEX's net margin of 0.00%. StandardAero's return on equity of 14.52% beat AEVEX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AEVEXN/A N/A N/A
StandardAero 5.12%14.52%5.80%

AEVEX currently has a consensus target price of $33.11, suggesting a potential upside of 119.13%. StandardAero has a consensus target price of $34.33, suggesting a potential upside of 60.77%. Given AEVEX's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe AEVEX is more favorable than StandardAero.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AEVEX
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
StandardAero
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73

In the previous week, AEVEX had 23 more articles in the media than StandardAero. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for AEVEX and 4 mentions for StandardAero. AEVEX's average media sentiment score of 0.14 beat StandardAero's score of -0.03 indicating that AEVEX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AEVEX
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
StandardAero
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

StandardAero beats AEVEX on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AEVEX compare to Hexcel?

Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) and AEVEX (NYSE:AVEX) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Hexcel presently has a consensus target price of $106.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.94%. AEVEX has a consensus target price of $33.11, indicating a potential upside of 119.13%. Given AEVEX's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AEVEX is more favorable than Hexcel.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hexcel
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
AEVEX
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hexcel$1.98B3.22$109.40M$1.9942.29
AEVEX$697.03M2.47$36.49M$0.3247.22

Hexcel has a net margin of 7.76% compared to AEVEX's net margin of 0.00%. Hexcel's return on equity of 12.34% beat AEVEX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hexcel7.76% 12.34% 6.08%
AEVEX N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, AEVEX had 23 more articles in the media than Hexcel. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for AEVEX and 4 mentions for Hexcel. Hexcel's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat AEVEX's score of 0.14 indicating that Hexcel is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hexcel
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
AEVEX
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

95.5% of Hexcel shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Hexcel shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Hexcel beats AEVEX on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AEVEX compare to Loar?

AEVEX (NYSE:AVEX) and Loar (NYSE:LOAR) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AEVEX$697.03M2.47$36.49M$0.3247.22
Loar$586.17M9.86$72.15M$0.7285.72

In the previous week, AEVEX had 24 more articles in the media than Loar. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for AEVEX and 3 mentions for Loar. AEVEX's average media sentiment score of 0.14 beat Loar's score of -0.24 indicating that AEVEX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AEVEX
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Loar
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

AEVEX presently has a consensus price target of $33.11, indicating a potential upside of 119.13%. Loar has a consensus price target of $88.00, indicating a potential upside of 42.59%. Given AEVEX's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe AEVEX is more favorable than Loar.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AEVEX
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Loar
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

Loar has a net margin of 11.60% compared to AEVEX's net margin of 0.00%. Loar's return on equity of 9.37% beat AEVEX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AEVEXN/A N/A N/A
Loar 11.60%9.37%5.39%

Summary

Loar beats AEVEX on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AEVEX compare to Mercury Systems?

Mercury Systems (NASDAQ:MRCY) and AEVEX (NYSE:AVEX) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, AEVEX had 20 more articles in the media than Mercury Systems. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for AEVEX and 7 mentions for Mercury Systems. Mercury Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat AEVEX's score of 0.14 indicating that Mercury Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mercury Systems
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
AEVEX
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Mercury Systems presently has a consensus price target of $110.55, indicating a potential upside of 33.19%. AEVEX has a consensus price target of $33.11, indicating a potential upside of 119.13%. Given AEVEX's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe AEVEX is more favorable than Mercury Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mercury Systems
2 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.54
AEVEX
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

96.0% of Mercury Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Mercury Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

AEVEX has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Mercury Systems' net margin of -3.02%. Mercury Systems' return on equity of 1.29% beat AEVEX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mercury Systems-3.02% 1.29% 0.78%
AEVEX N/A N/A N/A

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mercury Systems$983.62M5.14-$29.67M-$0.50N/A
AEVEX$697.03M2.47$36.49M$0.3247.22

Summary

Mercury Systems and AEVEX tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AVEX vs. The Competition

MetricAEVEXAerospace & Defense IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.72B$20.44B$10.17B$22.62B
Dividend YieldN/A1.69%96.95%3.69%
P/E Ratio47.2236.3625.1327.52
Price / Sales2.4732.49367.5292.93
Price / CashN/A25.7623.8441.75
Price / BookN/A7.174.794.60
Net Income$36.49M$567.33M$616.51M$1.08B
7 Day Performance-7.87%-2.87%-1.24%-1.99%
1 Month Performance-14.63%-7.71%-3.06%-6.24%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-2.90%3.13%5.07%

AEVEX Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AVEX
AEVEX
4.5092 of 5 stars
$15.11
-0.5%
$33.11
+119.1%
N/A$1.72B$697.03M47.22650
CAE
CAE
4.0655 of 5 stars
$23.57
-2.7%
$31.00
+31.5%
-17.6%$7.55B$4.99B33.2011,500
SARO
StandardAero
3.8004 of 5 stars
$22.32
-1.0%
$34.75
+55.7%
-17.9%$7.46B$6.06B23.018,000
HXL
Hexcel
4.0574 of 5 stars
$88.24
+0.2%
$108.25
+22.7%
+36.6%$6.66B$1.89B44.345,563
LOAR
Loar
2.7966 of 5 stars
$64.49
+0.3%
$88.00
+36.5%
-19.2%$6.02B$496.28M89.571,700

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This page (NYSE:AVEX) was last updated on 9/30/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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