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$306.42 -2.73 (-0.88%)
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LHX vs. GD, LMT, NOC, RTX, and ARM

Should you buy L3Harris Technologies stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares L3Harris Technologies with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with L3Harris Technologies include General Dynamics (GD), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Northrop Grumman (NOC), RTX (RTX), and ARM (ARM).

How does L3Harris Technologies compare to General Dynamics?

General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) and L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and dividends.

General Dynamics has a beta of 0.34, meaning that its share price is 66% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, L3Harris Technologies has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, General Dynamics had 12 more articles in the media than L3Harris Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for General Dynamics and 16 mentions for L3Harris Technologies. General Dynamics' average media sentiment score of 1.39 beat L3Harris Technologies' score of 1.05 indicating that General Dynamics is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
General Dynamics
21 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
L3Harris Technologies
13 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

General Dynamics currently has a consensus price target of $387.40, indicating a potential upside of 14.33%. L3Harris Technologies has a consensus price target of $354.75, indicating a potential upside of 15.77%. Given L3Harris Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe L3Harris Technologies is more favorable than General Dynamics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
General Dynamics
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
L3Harris Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

General Dynamics pays an annual dividend of $6.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. L3Harris Technologies pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. General Dynamics pays out 40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. L3Harris Technologies pays out 54.3% 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. General Dynamics has raised its dividend for 34 consecutive years and L3Harris Technologies has raised its dividend for 24 consecutive years. General Dynamics is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

General Dynamics has a net margin of 8.07% compared to L3Harris Technologies' net margin of 7.71%. General Dynamics' return on equity of 17.41% beat L3Harris Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
General Dynamics8.07% 17.41% 7.52%
L3Harris Technologies 7.71%10.65%5.05%

86.1% of General Dynamics shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.8% of L3Harris Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of General Dynamics shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of L3Harris Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

General Dynamics has higher revenue and earnings than L3Harris Technologies. General Dynamics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than L3Harris Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
General Dynamics$52.55B1.74$4.21B$15.8921.32
L3Harris Technologies$21.87B2.61$1.61B$9.2133.27

Summary

General Dynamics beats L3Harris Technologies on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does L3Harris Technologies compare to Lockheed Martin?

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) and Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and dividends.

84.8% of L3Harris Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.2% of Lockheed Martin shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of L3Harris Technologies 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, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Lockheed Martin had 13 more articles in the media than L3Harris Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Lockheed Martin and 16 mentions for L3Harris Technologies. L3Harris Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Lockheed Martin's score of 0.55 indicating that L3Harris Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
L3Harris Technologies
13 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lockheed Martin
13 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lockheed Martin has higher revenue and earnings than L3Harris Technologies. Lockheed Martin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than L3Harris Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
L3Harris Technologies$21.87B2.61$1.61B$9.2133.27
Lockheed Martin$75.05B1.61$5.02B$20.6525.31

L3Harris Technologies has a net margin of 7.71% compared to Lockheed Martin's net margin of 6.38%. Lockheed Martin's return on equity of 101.64% beat L3Harris Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
L3Harris Technologies7.71% 10.65% 5.05%
Lockheed Martin 6.38%101.64%10.98%

L3Harris Technologies pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Lockheed Martin pays an annual dividend of $13.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. L3Harris Technologies pays out 54.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lockheed Martin pays out 66.8% 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. L3Harris Technologies has increased its dividend for 24 consecutive years and Lockheed Martin has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years.

L3Harris Technologies has a beta of 0.51, indicating that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lockheed Martin has a beta of 0.1, indicating that its share price is 90% less volatile than the broader market.

L3Harris Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $354.75, indicating a potential upside of 15.77%. Lockheed Martin has a consensus price target of $620.68, indicating a potential upside of 18.75%. Given Lockheed Martin's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lockheed Martin is more favorable than L3Harris Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
L3Harris Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Lockheed Martin
1 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38

Summary

L3Harris Technologies beats Lockheed Martin on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does L3Harris Technologies compare to Northrop Grumman?

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) and Northrop Grumman (NYSE:NOC) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation and dividends.

L3Harris Technologies pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Northrop Grumman pays an annual dividend of $9.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. L3Harris Technologies pays out 54.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Northrop Grumman pays out 28.9% 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. L3Harris Technologies has increased its dividend for 24 consecutive years and Northrop Grumman has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years. Northrop Grumman is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Northrop Grumman has higher revenue and earnings than L3Harris Technologies. Northrop Grumman is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than L3Harris Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
L3Harris Technologies$21.87B2.61$1.61B$9.2133.27
Northrop Grumman$41.95B1.87$4.18B$31.9517.27

L3Harris Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $354.75, suggesting a potential upside of 15.77%. Northrop Grumman has a consensus target price of $704.74, suggesting a potential upside of 27.71%. Given Northrop Grumman's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Northrop Grumman is more favorable than L3Harris Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
L3Harris Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Northrop Grumman
0 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70

Northrop Grumman has a net margin of 10.80% compared to L3Harris Technologies' net margin of 7.71%. Northrop Grumman's return on equity of 24.72% beat L3Harris Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
L3Harris Technologies7.71% 10.65% 5.05%
Northrop Grumman 10.80%24.72%8.06%

In the previous week, Northrop Grumman had 25 more articles in the media than L3Harris Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Northrop Grumman and 16 mentions for L3Harris Technologies. L3Harris Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Northrop Grumman's score of 0.89 indicating that L3Harris Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
L3Harris Technologies
13 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Northrop Grumman
24 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

L3Harris Technologies has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Northrop Grumman has a beta of -0.11, meaning that its share price is 111% less volatile than the broader market.

84.8% of L3Harris Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.4% of Northrop Grumman shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of L3Harris Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Northrop Grumman shares are owned by 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.

Summary

Northrop Grumman beats L3Harris Technologies on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does L3Harris Technologies compare to RTX?

RTX (NYSE:RTX) and L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, RTX had 32 more articles in the media than L3Harris Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 48 mentions for RTX and 16 mentions for L3Harris Technologies. L3Harris Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat RTX's score of 0.78 indicating that L3Harris Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RTX
32 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
13 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
L3Harris Technologies
13 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

RTX has a beta of 0.31, suggesting that its stock price is 69% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, L3Harris Technologies has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

86.5% of RTX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.8% of L3Harris Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of RTX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of L3Harris Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

RTX presently has a consensus price target of $210.75, suggesting a potential upside of 19.50%. L3Harris Technologies has a consensus price target of $354.75, suggesting a potential upside of 15.77%. Given RTX's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe RTX is more favorable than L3Harris Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RTX
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.62
L3Harris Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

RTX has higher revenue and earnings than L3Harris Technologies. RTX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than L3Harris Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RTX$88.60B2.68$6.73B$5.3333.09
L3Harris Technologies$21.87B2.61$1.61B$9.2133.27

RTX pays an annual dividend of $2.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. L3Harris Technologies pays an annual dividend of $5.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. RTX pays out 51.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. L3Harris Technologies pays out 54.3% 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. RTX has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years and L3Harris Technologies has raised its dividend for 24 consecutive years. L3Harris Technologies is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

RTX has a net margin of 8.03% compared to L3Harris Technologies' net margin of 7.71%. RTX's return on equity of 13.50% beat L3Harris Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RTX8.03% 13.50% 5.29%
L3Harris Technologies 7.71%10.65%5.05%

Summary

RTX beats L3Harris Technologies on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does L3Harris Technologies compare to ARM?

ARM (NASDAQ:ARM) and L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) are both large-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.

ARM has a net margin of 18.37% compared to L3Harris Technologies' net margin of 7.71%. ARM's return on equity of 12.43% beat L3Harris Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ARM18.37% 12.43% 9.48%
L3Harris Technologies 7.71%10.65%5.05%

In the previous week, ARM had 50 more articles in the media than L3Harris Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 66 mentions for ARM and 16 mentions for L3Harris Technologies. L3Harris Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat ARM's score of 0.67 indicating that L3Harris Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ARM
34 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
13 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
L3Harris Technologies
13 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ARM currently has a consensus price target of $208.79, indicating a potential downside of 29.99%. L3Harris Technologies has a consensus price target of $354.75, indicating a potential upside of 15.77%. Given L3Harris Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe L3Harris Technologies is more favorable than ARM.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ARM
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70
L3Harris Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

ARM has a beta of 3.4, meaning that its share price is 240% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, L3Harris Technologies has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the broader market.

L3Harris Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than ARM. L3Harris Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ARM, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ARM$4.92B64.04$904M$0.84355.04
L3Harris Technologies$21.87B2.61$1.61B$9.2133.27

7.5% of ARM shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.8% of L3Harris Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of L3Harris Technologies 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.

Summary

L3Harris Technologies beats ARM on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LHX vs. The Competition

MetricL3Harris TechnologiesAEROSP/DEFENSE IndustryAerospace SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$57.59B$48.68B$29.87B$22.95B
Dividend Yield1.62%1.22%0.91%4.10%
P/E Ratio33.2725.4944.8830.20
Price / Sales2.61536.60215.2323.86
Price / Cash17.3617.1328.3724.77
Price / Book2.906.627.844.71
Net Income$1.61B$1.56B$907.04M$1.07B
7 Day Performance-0.32%2.05%0.39%0.11%
1 Month Performance-10.01%1.06%0.41%0.20%
1 Year Performance31.70%26.74%43.40%28.02%

L3Harris Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LHX
L3Harris Technologies
4.9769 of 5 stars
$306.42
-0.9%
$354.75
+15.8%
+33.9%$57.59B$21.87B33.2745,000
GD
General Dynamics
4.8483 of 5 stars
$343.90
-0.8%
$388.20
+12.9%
+20.7%$93.00B$53.81B21.64117,000
LMT
Lockheed Martin
4.9571 of 5 stars
$512.18
+1.1%
$628.63
+22.7%
+9.9%$118.09B$75.11B24.80123,000
NOC
Northrop Grumman
4.9537 of 5 stars
$548.23
-0.2%
$710.74
+29.6%
+15.8%$77.87B$41.95B17.1695,000
RTX
RTX
4.8434 of 5 stars
$178.73
+1.5%
$206.59
+15.6%
+27.5%$240.69B$90.37B33.53180,000

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