Chemring Group (CHG) Competitors GBX 553 +6.00 (+1.10%) As of 11:49 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock CHG vs. COB, QQ, BOE, GEC, SNR, AVON, CHRT, VEL, HARL, and AEROShould you be buying Chemring Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chemring Group include Cobham (COB), QinetiQ Group (QQ), Boeing (BOE), General Electric (GEC), Senior (SNR), Avon Protection (AVON), Cohort (CHRT), Velocity Composites (VEL), Harland & Wolff Group (HARL), and Strat Aero (AERO). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry. Chemring Group vs. Its Competitors Cobham QinetiQ Group Boeing General Electric Senior Avon Protection Cohort Velocity Composites Harland & Wolff Group Strat Aero Chemring Group (LON:CHG) and Cobham (LON:COB) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation. Do analysts recommend CHG or COB? Chemring Group presently has a consensus price target of GBX 570, indicating a potential upside of 3.07%. Given Chemring Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Chemring Group is more favorable than Cobham.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chemring Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Cobham 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media favor CHG or COB? In the previous week, Chemring Group had 1 more articles in the media than Cobham. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Chemring Group and 2 mentions for Cobham. Chemring Group's average media sentiment score of 0.11 beat Cobham's score of -0.38 indicating that Chemring Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Chemring Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Cobham 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is CHG or COB more profitable? Chemring Group has a net margin of 0.64% compared to Cobham's net margin of 0.00%. Chemring Group's return on equity of 0.88% beat Cobham's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Chemring Group0.64% 0.88% 7.03% Cobham N/A N/A N/A Which has better earnings & valuation, CHG or COB? Chemring Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cobham. Cobham 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 RatioChemring Group£340.84M4.36£2.18M£0.82677.08Cobham£1.97B0.00N/A-£1.90N/A Do insiders & institutionals believe in CHG or COB? 114.2% of Chemring Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Chemring Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryChemring Group beats Cobham on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Chemring Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CHG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CHG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CHG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricChemring GroupAerospace & Defense IndustryIndustrials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£1.49B£14.16B£7.63B£3.01BDividend Yield2.34%2.67%4.55%5.02%P/E Ratio677.0859.7125.29165.93Price / Sales4.36103.22105.08320,986.76Price / Cash86.7121.4027.4627.97Price / Book5.925.074.414.54Net Income£2.18M£235.10M£797.00M£5.90B7 Day Performance-1.63%1.07%0.41%6.83%1 Month Performance-3.49%7.85%6.05%13.91%1 Year Performance42.53%103.80%28.06%72.70% Chemring Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CHGChemring Group0.4865 of 5 starsGBX 553+1.1%GBX 570+3.1%+38.7%£1.49B£340.84M677.082,600Dividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastCOBCobhamN/AN/AN/AN/A£3.96B£1.97B-86.5810,898QQQinetiQ Group2.9124 of 5 starsGBX 503+0.2%GBX 558.33+11.0%+6.4%£2.78B£1.89B20.838,588News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeBOEBoeingN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.32B£70.54B-30.77156,000Gap UpGECGeneral ElectricN/AN/AN/AN/A£1.14B£69.52B27.63125,000Gap UpSNRSeniorN/AGBX 187+0.1%N/A+12.8%£783.39M£994.77M25.456,679AVONAvon ProtectionN/AGBX 1,996+0.6%N/A+63.8%£746.92M£256.92M-68.84928Dividend IncreaseCHRTCohort0.925 of 5 starsGBX 1,542+1.0%N/A+111.6%£699.92M£227.26M40.731,243Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend CutAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeVELVelocity CompositesN/AGBX 28flatGBX 60+114.3%-43.2%£15.12M£20.40M-6.27102HARLHarland & Wolff GroupN/AN/AN/AN/A£14.49M£86.91M-34.9081AEROStrat AeroN/AN/AN/AN/A£0.00N/A0.00N/AGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cobham Competitors QinetiQ Group Competitors Boeing Competitors General Electric Competitors Senior Competitors Avon Protection Competitors Cohort Competitors Velocity Composites Competitors Harland & Wolff Group Competitors Strat Aero Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:CHG) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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