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.
AeroVironment (NASDAQ:AVAV ) and Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY ) are both mid-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking and earnings.
86.4% of AeroVironment shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.5% of Joby Aviation shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of AeroVironment shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.4% of Joby Aviation shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
AeroVironment has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Joby Aviation has a beta of 2.04, meaning that its stock price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Joby Aviation had 2 more articles in the media than AeroVironment. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Joby Aviation and 9 mentions for AeroVironment. Joby Aviation's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat AeroVironment's score of 0.54 indicating that AeroVironment is being referred to more favorably in the media.
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.
AeroVironment currently has a consensus target price of $140.20, suggesting a potential downside of 30.65%. Joby Aviation has a consensus target price of $7.67, suggesting a potential upside of 57.43%. Given AeroVironment's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Joby Aviation is more favorable than AeroVironment.
Joby Aviation has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Joby Aviation's net margin of -15.14%. Joby Aviation's return on equity of 13.93% beat AeroVironment'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.
Summary AeroVironment beats Joby Aviation on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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