BBD.B vs. MDA, CAE, ATA, SVI, RUS, SES, MSI, EIF, FTT, and WTE
Should you be buying Bombardier, Inc. Class B stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bombardier, Inc. Class B include MDA (MDA), CAE (CAE), ATS Automation Tooling Systems (ATA), StorageVault Canada (SVI), Russel Metals (RUS), Secure Energy Services (SES), Morneau Shepell (MSI), Exchange Income (EIF), Finning International (FTT), and Westshore Terminals Investment (WTE). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B vs.
MDA (TSE:MDA) and Bombardier, Inc. Class B (TSE:BBD.B) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B has higher revenue and earnings than MDA. Bombardier, Inc. Class B is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MDA, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, MDA had 2 more articles in the media than Bombardier, Inc. Class B. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for MDA and 2 mentions for Bombardier, Inc. Class B. MDA's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Bombardier, Inc. Class B's score of -0.08 indicating that Bombardier, Inc. Class B is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
MDA has a beta of 0.16, meaning that its stock price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bombardier, Inc. Class B has a beta of 2.93, meaning that its stock price is 193% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B has a net margin of 7.39% compared to Bombardier, Inc. Class B's net margin of 6.97%. Bombardier, Inc. Class B's return on equity of 5.23% beat MDA's return on equity.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B received 580 more outperform votes than MDA when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.38% of users gave MDA an outperform vote while only 56.77% of users gave Bombardier, Inc. Class B an outperform vote.
34.4% of MDA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.2% of Bombardier, Inc. Class B shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.6% of MDA shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Bombardier, Inc. Class B shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
MDA currently has a consensus target price of C$12.67, suggesting a potential upside of 13.81%. Bombardier, Inc. Class B has a consensus target price of C$77.87, suggesting a potential upside of 62.49%. Given MDA's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bombardier, Inc. Class B is more favorable than MDA.
Summary
Bombardier, Inc. Class B beats MDA on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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