Heico (HEI) Competitors

In the previous week, Transdigm Group had 12 more articles in the media than Heico. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Transdigm Group and 4 mentions for Heico. Transdigm Group's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Heico's score of 0.91 indicating that Transdigm Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Heico presently has a consensus target price of $392.14, suggesting a potential upside of 29.28%. Transdigm Group has a consensus target price of $1,454.87, suggesting a potential upside of 30.94%. Given Transdigm Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Transdigm Group is more favorable than Heico.

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

27.1% of Heico shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of Transdigm Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.9% of Heico shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Transdigm Group shares are owned 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.

Transdigm Group has a net margin of 19.69% compared to Heico's net margin of 16.38%. Heico's return on equity of 18.00% beat Transdigm Group's return on equity.

Heico has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Transdigm Group has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

Boeing presently has a consensus price target of $272.58, suggesting a potential upside of 29.63%. Heico has a consensus price target of $392.14, suggesting a potential upside of 29.28%. Given Boeing's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Boeing is more favorable than Heico.

In the previous week, Boeing had 38 more articles in the media than Heico. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for Boeing and 4 mentions for Heico. Heico's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Boeing's score of 0.63 indicating that Heico is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

64.8% of Boeing shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.1% of Heico shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Boeing shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Heico shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Boeing has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its share price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Heico has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market.

Heico has a net margin of 16.38% compared to Boeing's net margin of 2.41%. Heico's return on equity of 18.00% beat Boeing's return on equity.

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

Heico has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lockheed Martin has a beta of 0.1, suggesting that its share price is 90% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Lockheed Martin had 37 more articles in the media than Heico. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Lockheed Martin and 4 mentions for Heico. Heico's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Lockheed Martin's score of 0.83 indicating that Heico is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Heico has a net margin of 16.38% compared to Lockheed Martin's net margin of 8.16%. Lockheed Martin's return on equity of 91.42% beat Heico's return on equity.

Heico pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Lockheed Martin pays an annual dividend of $13.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Heico pays out 4.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lockheed Martin pays out 50.9% 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. Heico has raised its dividend for 17 consecutive years and Lockheed Martin has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years. Lockheed Martin is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

27.1% of Heico shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.2% of Lockheed Martin shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of Heico shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Lockheed Martin shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Heico presently has a consensus target price of $392.14, suggesting a potential upside of 29.28%. Lockheed Martin has a consensus target price of $637.56, suggesting a potential upside of 20.38%. Given Heico's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Heico is more favorable than Lockheed Martin.

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

27.1% of Heico shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.5% of Howmet Aerospace shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of Heico shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Howmet Aerospace shares are held by company 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.

In the previous week, Howmet Aerospace had 16 more articles in the media than Heico. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Howmet Aerospace and 4 mentions for Heico. Howmet Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Heico's score of 0.91 indicating that Howmet Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Howmet Aerospace has a net margin of 20.52% compared to Heico's net margin of 16.38%. Howmet Aerospace's return on equity of 33.91% beat Heico's return on equity.

Heico currently has a consensus price target of $392.14, indicating a potential upside of 29.28%. Howmet Aerospace has a consensus price target of $318.00, indicating a potential upside of 39.88%. Given Howmet Aerospace's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Howmet Aerospace is more favorable than Heico.

Heico has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Howmet Aerospace has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

Heico pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Howmet Aerospace pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Heico pays out 4.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Howmet Aerospace pays out 12.1% 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. Heico has raised its dividend for 17 consecutive years and Howmet Aerospace has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years.