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$7.96 -0.59 (-6.90%)
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RDW vs. FLY, VOYG, SWBI, POWW, WRAP, MNTS, POWWP, MNTSW, LUNR, and EVEX

Should you be buying Redwire stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Redwire include Firefly Aerospace (FLY), Voyager Technologies (VOYG), Smith & Wesson Brands (SWBI), Outdoor (POWW), Wrap Technologies (WRAP), Momentus (MNTS), AMMO (POWWP), Momentus (MNTSW), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), and EVE (EVEX).

Redwire vs. Its Competitors

Redwire (NYSE:RDW) and Firefly Aerospace (NASDAQ:FLY) are both defense companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

In the previous week, Firefly Aerospace had 5 more articles in the media than Redwire. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Firefly Aerospace and 4 mentions for Redwire. Redwire's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Firefly Aerospace's score of -0.14 indicating that Redwire is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Redwire
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Firefly Aerospace
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Firefly Aerospace has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Redwire.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Redwire$261.35M4.39-$114.32M-$3.25-2.45
Firefly Aerospace$60.79M63.54N/AN/AN/A

Redwire presently has a consensus target price of $17.21, indicating a potential upside of 116.26%. Firefly Aerospace has a consensus target price of $52.29, indicating a potential upside of 98.35%. Given Redwire's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Redwire is more favorable than Firefly Aerospace.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Redwire
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Firefly Aerospace
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63

8.1% of Redwire shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Redwire shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Firefly Aerospace has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Redwire's net margin of -71.95%. Firefly Aerospace's return on equity of 0.00% beat Redwire's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Redwire-71.95% -32.67% -7.53%
Firefly Aerospace N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Firefly Aerospace beats Redwire on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding RDW and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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RDW vs. The Competition

MetricRedwireAEROSP/DEFENSE IndustryAerospace SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.15B$49.30B$29.21B$21.77B
Dividend YieldN/A1.08%0.94%3.63%
P/E Ratio-2.4523.5477.9432.43
Price / Sales4.394.707.8481.20
Price / CashN/A26.8034.2918.06
Price / Book-2.825.9810.214.59
Net Income-$114.32M$587.31M$379.66M$1.01B
7 Day Performance-12.19%-4.21%-3.42%-0.38%
1 Month Performance0.25%3.64%1.74%-0.93%
1 Year Performance-6.57%42.43%51.47%9.46%

Redwire Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RDW
Redwire
2.8628 of 5 stars
$7.96
-6.9%
$17.21
+116.3%
-6.6%$1.15B$261.35M-2.45610
FLY
Firefly Aerospace
N/A$29.88
+5.4%
$52.29
+75.0%
N/A$4.38B$102.81M0.00780
VOYG
Voyager Technologies
N/A$32.77
+5.5%
$47.71
+45.6%
N/A$1.74B$144.18M0.00505Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
SWBI
Smith & Wesson Brands
3.5542 of 5 stars
$10.07
+1.9%
$12.00
+19.2%
-27.4%$446.52M$471.40M41.961,416
POWW
Outdoor
2.5161 of 5 stars
$1.52
+4.8%
$2.00
+31.6%
+19.5%$178.01M$48.98M-3.30360
WRAP
Wrap Technologies
0.1612 of 5 stars
$2.51
-0.4%
N/A+25.6%$127.56M$3.24M-12.5570Gap Up
MNTS
Momentus
N/A$1.43
+4.4%
N/A-85.9%$16.64M$905K0.00120High Trading Volume
POWWP
AMMO
N/A$24.03
+0.3%
N/A+8.6%$0.00$48.98M0.00360Positive News
MNTSW
Momentus
N/A$0.04
+7.6%
N/A+316.8%$0.00$905K0.00120Positive News
Gap Up
LUNR
Intuitive Machines
3.1401 of 5 stars
$12.25
+0.2%
$15.44
+26.1%
+50.5%$2.19B$225.98M-3.781Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
EVEX
EVE
1.6286 of 5 stars
$4.82
+5.8%
$6.58
+36.7%
+27.6%$1.45BN/A-7.643Short Interest ↑
Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:RDW) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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