ASTR vs. SIDU, ASTC, XTIA, AZ, SIF, MNTS, AIRI, PRZO, HOVR, and OPXS
Should you be buying Astra Space stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Astra Space include Sidus Space (SIDU), Astrotech (ASTC), XTI Aerospace (XTIA), A2Z Smart Technologies (AZ), SIFCO Industries (SIF), Momentus (MNTS), Air Industries Group (AIRI), ParaZero Technologies (PRZO), New Horizon Aircraft (HOVR), and Optex Systems (OPXS). These companies are all part of the "aerospace" sector.
Sidus Space (NASDAQ:SIDU) and Astra Space (NASDAQ:ASTR) are both small-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking and dividends.
Sidus Space presently has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 196.74%. Given Astra Space's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Sidus Space is more favorable than Astra Space.
Astra Space has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Astra Space's net margin of -240.28%. Astra Space's return on equity of -169.77% beat Sidus Space's return on equity.
Sidus Space has higher revenue and earnings than Astra Space. Astra Space is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sidus Space, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Astra Space had 7 more articles in the media than Sidus Space. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Astra Space and 5 mentions for Sidus Space. Astra Space's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Sidus Space's score of 0.02 indicating that Sidus Space is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Sidus Space has a beta of -0.72, suggesting that its stock price is 172% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Astra Space has a beta of 3, suggesting that its stock price is 200% more volatile than the S&P 500.
17.9% of Sidus Space shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.6% of Astra Space shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Sidus Space shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.3% of Astra Space shares are held by company 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.
Sidus Space and Astra Space both received 2 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Sidus Space an outperform vote while only 16.67% of users gave Astra Space an outperform vote.
Summary
Sidus Space beats Astra Space on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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