MAL vs. MDA, BBD.A, HRX, FTG, VOL, AVP, FLY, MRS, LLL, and CAE
Should you be buying Magellan Aerospace stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Magellan Aerospace include MDA Space (MDA), Bombardier (BBD.A), Héroux-Devtek (HRX), Firan Technology Group (FTG), Volatus Aerospace (VOL), Avcorp Industries (AVP), FLYHT Aerospace Solutions (FLY), Mission Ready Solutions (MRS), lululemon athletica (LLL), and CAE (CAE). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.
Magellan Aerospace vs. Its Competitors
Magellan Aerospace (TSE:MAL) and MDA Space (TSE:MDA) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability and media sentiment.
In the previous week, MDA Space had 7 more articles in the media than Magellan Aerospace. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for MDA Space and 2 mentions for Magellan Aerospace. Magellan Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat MDA Space's score of 0.29 indicating that Magellan Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the media.
2.9% of Magellan Aerospace shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.0% of MDA Space shares are held by institutional investors. 79.3% of Magellan Aerospace shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of MDA Space 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.
Magellan Aerospace pays an annual dividend of C$0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. MDA Space pays an annual dividend of C$1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.0%. Magellan Aerospace pays out 28.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MDA Space pays out 263.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
MDA Space has a net margin of 7.22% compared to Magellan Aerospace's net margin of 2.09%. MDA Space's return on equity of 6.17% beat Magellan Aerospace's return on equity.
Magellan Aerospace presently has a consensus price target of C$20.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.54%. MDA Space has a consensus price target of C$32.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.00%. Given Magellan Aerospace's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Magellan Aerospace is more favorable than MDA Space.
Magellan Aerospace has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MDA Space has a beta of 0.02, meaning that its share price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Magellan Aerospace received 130 more outperform votes than MDA Space when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.06% of users gave Magellan Aerospace an outperform vote while only 55.28% of users gave MDA Space an outperform vote.
MDA Space has higher revenue and earnings than Magellan Aerospace. Magellan Aerospace is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MDA Space, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
MDA Space beats Magellan Aerospace on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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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This page (TSE:MAL) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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