JOBY vs. AVAV, EVEX, ACHR, LILM, EVTL, PONO, HOVR, DPRO, MOB, and AWIN
Should you be buying Joby Aviation stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Joby Aviation include AeroVironment (AVAV), EVE (EVEX), Archer Aviation (ACHR), Lilium (LILM), Vertical Aerospace (EVTL), Pono Capital (PONO), New Horizon Aircraft (HOVR), Draganfly (DPRO), Mobilicom (MOB), and AERWINS Technologies (AWIN). These companies are all part of the "aircraft" industry.
Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) and AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV) are both mid-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
Joby Aviation has a net margin of 0.00% compared to AeroVironment's net margin of -15.14%. AeroVironment's return on equity of 13.93% beat Joby Aviation's return on equity.
In the previous week, AeroVironment had 8 more articles in the media than Joby Aviation. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for AeroVironment and 2 mentions for Joby Aviation. Joby Aviation's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat AeroVironment's score of 0.85 indicating that Joby Aviation is being referred to more favorably in the media.
AeroVironment has higher revenue and earnings than Joby Aviation. AeroVironment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Joby Aviation, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Joby Aviation currently has a consensus target price of $7.50, suggesting a potential upside of 48.22%. AeroVironment has a consensus target price of $140.20, suggesting a potential downside of 35.45%. Given Joby Aviation's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Joby Aviation is more favorable than AeroVironment.
45.5% of Joby Aviation shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.4% of AeroVironment shares are held by institutional investors. 32.4% of Joby Aviation shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of AeroVironment shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
AeroVironment received 419 more outperform votes than Joby Aviation when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.21% of users gave AeroVironment an outperform vote while only 24.00% of users gave Joby Aviation an outperform vote.
Joby Aviation has a beta of 2, meaning that its share price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AeroVironment has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
AeroVironment beats Joby Aviation on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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