FTG vs. HRX, MAL, VOL, AVP, FLY, MRS, LLL, CAE, BBD.B, and MDA
Should you be buying Firan Technology Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Firan Technology Group include Héroux-Devtek (HRX), Magellan Aerospace (MAL), Volatus Aerospace (VOL), Avcorp Industries (AVP), FLYHT Aerospace Solutions (FLY), Mission Ready Solutions (MRS), lululemon athletica (LLL), CAE (CAE), Bombardier, Inc. Class B (BBD.B), and MDA Space (MDA). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.
Firan Technology Group vs. Its Competitors
Firan Technology Group (TSE:FTG) and Héroux-Devtek (TSE:HRX) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.
In the previous week, Firan Technology Group had 6 more articles in the media than Héroux-Devtek. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Firan Technology Group and 0 mentions for Héroux-Devtek. Héroux-Devtek's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Firan Technology Group's score of -0.54 indicating that Héroux-Devtek is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Firan Technology Group has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Héroux-Devtek has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Héroux-Devtek has higher revenue and earnings than Firan Technology Group. Héroux-Devtek is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Firan Technology Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Firan Technology Group presently has a consensus target price of C$13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.34%. Héroux-Devtek has a consensus target price of C$32.50, suggesting a potential upside of 0.00%. Given Firan Technology Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Firan Technology Group is more favorable than Héroux-Devtek.
Héroux-Devtek has a net margin of 7.51% compared to Firan Technology Group's net margin of 6.47%. Firan Technology Group's return on equity of 16.22% beat Héroux-Devtek's return on equity.
11.8% of Firan Technology Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.7% of Héroux-Devtek shares are held by institutional investors. 32.6% of Firan Technology Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Héroux-Devtek shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Firan Technology Group beats Héroux-Devtek on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:FTG) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff