JOBY vs. AVAV, EVEX, ACHR, LILM, EVTL, PONO, HOVR, DPRO, AWIN, and MOB
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), AERWINS Technologies (AWIN), and Mobilicom (MOB). 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 superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.
45.5% of Joby Aviation shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.4% of AeroVironment shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.4% of Joby Aviation shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of AeroVironment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
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.
In the previous week, AeroVironment had 1 more articles in the media than Joby Aviation. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for AeroVironment and 10 mentions for Joby Aviation. AeroVironment's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Joby Aviation's score of 0.62 indicating that AeroVironment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Joby Aviation presently has a consensus price target of $7.67, suggesting a potential upside of 57.43%. AeroVironment has a consensus price target of $140.20, suggesting a potential downside of 30.65%. Given Joby Aviation's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Joby Aviation is more favorable than AeroVironment.
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.
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 has a beta of 2.04, indicating that its stock price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AeroVironment has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
AeroVironment beats Joby Aviation on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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