MAL vs. HRX, BBD.A, FTG, MDA, ISV, DIV, BDI, CHR, GDI, and ALC
Should you be buying Magellan Aerospace stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Magellan Aerospace include Héroux-Devtek (HRX), Bombardier (BBD.A), Firan Technology Group (FTG), MDA (MDA), Information Services (ISV), Diversified Royalty (DIV), Black Diamond Group (BDI), Chorus Aviation (CHR), GDI Integrated Facility Services (GDI), and Algoma Central (ALC). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Magellan Aerospace (TSE:MAL) and Héroux-Devtek (TSE:HRX) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and earnings.
Héroux-Devtek has a net margin of 3.97% compared to Magellan Aerospace's net margin of 1.05%. Héroux-Devtek's return on equity of 6.05% beat Magellan Aerospace's return on equity.
Magellan Aerospace has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Héroux-Devtek has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.
2.8% of Magellan Aerospace shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.2% of Héroux-Devtek shares are owned by institutional investors. 79.2% of Magellan Aerospace shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.1% of Héroux-Devtek shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Héroux-Devtek had 1 more articles in the media than Magellan Aerospace. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Héroux-Devtek and 0 mentions for Magellan Aerospace. Magellan Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Héroux-Devtek'saverage media sentiment score.
Magellan Aerospace presently has a consensus target price of C$14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 75.22%. Héroux-Devtek has a consensus target price of C$23.25, suggesting a potential upside of 29.82%. Given Magellan Aerospace's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Magellan Aerospace is more favorable than Héroux-Devtek.
Héroux-Devtek has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.
Héroux-Devtek received 132 more outperform votes than Magellan Aerospace when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.83% of users gave Magellan Aerospace an outperform vote while only 70.35% of users gave Héroux-Devtek an outperform vote.
Summary
Héroux-Devtek beats Magellan Aerospace on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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