MAL vs. HRX, FTG, VOL, AVP, FLY, MRS, LLL, BBD.A, BBD.B, and CAE
Should you be buying Magellan Aerospace stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Magellan Aerospace include Héroux-Devtek (HRX), Firan Technology Group (FTG), Volatus Aerospace (VOL), Avcorp Industries (AVP), FLYHT Aerospace Solutions (FLY), Mission Ready Solutions (MRS), lululemon athletica (LLL), Bombardier (BBD.A), Bombardier, Inc. Class B (BBD.B), and CAE (CAE). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.
Magellan Aerospace vs. Its Competitors
Héroux-Devtek (TSE:HRX) and Magellan Aerospace (TSE:MAL) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.
Héroux-Devtek has a net margin of 7.51% compared to Magellan Aerospace's net margin of 2.09%. Héroux-Devtek's return on equity of 11.92% beat Magellan Aerospace's return on equity.
Magellan Aerospace has a consensus target price of C$20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 19.40%. Given Magellan Aerospace's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Magellan Aerospace is more favorable than Héroux-Devtek.
45.7% of Héroux-Devtek shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.1% of Magellan Aerospace shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.9% of Héroux-Devtek shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 79.3% of Magellan Aerospace shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Héroux-Devtek has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Magellan Aerospace. Héroux-Devtek is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Magellan Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Magellan Aerospace had 3 more articles in the media than Héroux-Devtek. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Magellan Aerospace and 0 mentions for Héroux-Devtek. Magellan Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Héroux-Devtek's score of 0.00 indicating that Magellan Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Héroux-Devtek has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Magellan Aerospace has a beta of -0.137556, indicating that its share price is 114% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Magellan Aerospace beats Héroux-Devtek on 8 of the 15 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 9/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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