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Chemring Group (CHG) Competitors

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GBX 356 -4.50 (-1.25%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

CHG vs. QQ, BOE, GEC, SNR, CHRT, AVON, HARL, VEL, AERO, and RR

Should you be buying Chemring Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chemring Group include QinetiQ Group (QQ), Boeing (BOE), General Electric (GEC), Senior (SNR), Cohort (CHRT), Avon Protection (AVON), Harland & Wolff Group (HARL), Velocity Composites (VEL), Strat Aero (AERO), and Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (RR). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.

Chemring Group vs.

Chemring Group (LON:CHG) and QinetiQ Group (LON:QQ) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and community ranking.

QinetiQ Group has a net margin of 7.30% compared to Chemring Group's net margin of 0.63%. QinetiQ Group's return on equity of 14.74% beat Chemring Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Chemring Group0.63% 8.29% 7.03%
QinetiQ Group 7.30%14.74%6.47%

Chemring Group has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, QinetiQ Group has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.

114.2% of Chemring Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.5% of QinetiQ Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Chemring Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.1% of QinetiQ Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, QinetiQ Group had 9 more articles in the media than Chemring Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for QinetiQ Group and 0 mentions for Chemring Group. QinetiQ Group's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Chemring Group's score of 0.00 indicating that QinetiQ Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Chemring Group Neutral
QinetiQ Group Neutral

Chemring Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 416, suggesting a potential upside of 16.85%. QinetiQ Group has a consensus target price of GBX 455, suggesting a potential upside of 7.41%. Given Chemring Group's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Chemring Group is more favorable than QinetiQ Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Chemring Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
QinetiQ Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

QinetiQ Group has higher revenue and earnings than Chemring Group. QinetiQ Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chemring Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Chemring Group£489.70M1.97£31.10M£0.113,236.36
QinetiQ Group£1.91B1.25£139.60M£0.241,765.00

Chemring Group received 14 more outperform votes than QinetiQ Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.41% of users gave Chemring Group an outperform vote while only 54.14% of users gave QinetiQ Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Chemring GroupOutperform Votes
393
61.41%
Underperform Votes
247
38.59%
QinetiQ GroupOutperform Votes
379
54.14%
Underperform Votes
321
45.86%

Chemring Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. QinetiQ Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 8 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Chemring Group pays out 6,363.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. QinetiQ Group pays out 3,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Summary

QinetiQ Group beats Chemring Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CHG vs. The Competition

MetricChemring GroupAerospace & Defense IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£964.83M£7.76B£4.46B£1.65B
Dividend Yield1.98%2.73%4.14%6.87%
P/E Ratio3,236.36253.20423.801,777.52
Price / Sales1.9753.64513.70252,651.94
Price / Cash86.7119.8429.9727.63
Price / Book2.783.013.412.85
Net Income£31.10M£265.99M£195.54M£159.17M
7 Day Performance0.14%0.14%-0.88%-0.63%
1 Month Performance-6.91%2.20%-1.10%3.40%
1 Year Performance16.53%73.46%27.68%126.44%

Chemring Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CHG
Chemring Group
N/AGBX 356
-1.2%
GBX 416
+16.9%
+17.3%£964.83M£489.70M3,236.362,600Dividend Increase
QQ
QinetiQ Group
0.8034 of 5 stars
GBX 423.60
+0.1%
N/A+20.8%£2.39B£1.91B1,765.008,588Dividend Cut
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
BOE
Boeing
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.32B£70.54B-30.77156,000Gap Up
GEC
General Electric
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.14B£69.52B27.63125,000Gap Up
SNR
Senior
2.3858 of 5 stars
GBX 149.80
+0.7%
N/A-9.1%£618.17M£982.60M2,140.006,679Gap Down
CHRT
Cohort
N/AGBX 944
-4.6%
N/A+95.6%£381.75M£202.53M2,484.211,243Dividend Cut
AVON
Avon Protection
2.3779 of 5 stars
N/AN/A+51.7%£375M£269.30M-2,717.39928Dividend Increase
HARL
Harland & Wolff Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£14.49M£86.91M-34.9081News Coverage
VEL
Velocity Composites
2.7281 of 5 stars
GBX 23
-4.2%
N/A-42.5%£12.30M£20.18M-287.50102
AERO
Strat Aero
N/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00N/AGap Down
RR
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc
2.4236 of 5 stars
GBX 538.80
-1.2%
N/A+121.2%£45.80B£17.82B1,924.2941,400High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:CHG) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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