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QinetiQ Group (QQ) Competitors

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GBX 432.60 +5.00 (+1.17%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

QQ vs. AXON, COB, BOE, GEC, CHG, SNR, CHRT, AVON, HARL, and VEL

Should you be buying QinetiQ Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of QinetiQ Group include Axon Enterprise (AXON), Cobham (COB), Boeing (BOE), General Electric (GEC), Chemring Group (CHG), Senior (SNR), Cohort (CHRT), Avon Protection (AVON), Harland & Wolff Group (HARL), and Velocity Composites (VEL). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.

QinetiQ Group vs.

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

QinetiQ Group received 379 more outperform votes than Axon Enterprise when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.14% of users gave QinetiQ Group an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Axon Enterprise an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Axon EnterpriseOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
1
100.00%
QinetiQ GroupOutperform Votes
379
54.14%
Underperform Votes
321
45.86%

QinetiQ Group has a consensus target price of GBX 487.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.69%. Given QinetiQ Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe QinetiQ Group is more favorable than Axon Enterprise.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Axon Enterprise
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
QinetiQ Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Axon Enterprise and Axon Enterprise both had 2 articles in the media. Axon Enterprise's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat QinetiQ Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Axon Enterprise is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Axon Enterprise
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
QinetiQ Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

59.5% of QinetiQ Group shares are held by institutional investors. 12.1% of QinetiQ Group shares are held 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.

QinetiQ Group has a net margin of 7.30% compared to Axon Enterprise's net margin of 0.00%. QinetiQ Group's return on equity of 14.74% beat Axon Enterprise's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Axon EnterpriseN/A N/A N/A
QinetiQ Group 7.30%14.74%6.47%

QinetiQ Group has higher revenue and earnings than Axon Enterprise.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Axon EnterpriseN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
QinetiQ Group£1.91B1.28£139.60M£0.241,802.50

Summary

QinetiQ Group beats Axon Enterprise on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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QQ vs. The Competition

MetricQinetiQ GroupAerospace & Defense IndustryIndustrials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.44B£7.22B£4.35B£1.77B
Dividend Yield1.85%2.65%4.32%7.26%
P/E Ratio1,802.50260.40507.481,751.68
Price / Sales1.2864.27460.94280,143.63
Price / Cash9.1219.6829.5723.60
Price / Book2.673.113.403.02
Net Income£139.60M£239.04M£192.41M£182.59M
7 Day Performance2.12%2.04%-0.09%-0.05%
1 Month Performance-6.44%4.42%-0.67%-0.45%
1 Year Performance33.11%84.57%29.02%124.44%

QinetiQ Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
QQ
QinetiQ Group
1.0927 of 5 stars
GBX 432.60
+1.2%
GBX 487.50
+12.7%
+35.0%£2.44B£1.91B1,802.508,588Dividend Cut
High Trading Volume
AXON
Axon Enterprise
N/AN/AN/AN/A$9.45BN/A0.002,150
COB
Cobham
N/AGBX 164.50
flat
N/A+0.0%£3.96B£1.97B-86.5810,898
BOE
Boeing
N/AGBX 220
+0.9%
N/AN/A£1.32B£70.54B-30.77156,000Gap Up
GEC
General Electric
N/AGBX 105
flat
N/AN/A£1.14B£69.52B27.63125,000Gap Up
CHG
Chemring Group
0.7111 of 5 stars
GBX 358
+0.4%
GBX 416
+16.2%
+13.7%£970.25M£489.70M3,240.912,600Dividend Increase
SNR
Senior
2.1747 of 5 stars
GBX 144.20
+0.6%
GBX 191.50
+32.8%
-15.5%£595.06M£982.60M2,057.146,679
CHRT
Cohort
N/AGBX 1,035
+3.5%
N/A+114.3%£418.55M£202.53M2,631.581,243Dividend Cut
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
AVON
Avon Protection
1.082 of 5 stars
GBX 1,394
-0.1%
GBX 1,295
-7.1%
+65.3%£418.20M£269.30M-3,034.78928Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
HARL
Harland & Wolff Group
N/AGBX 8.38
flat
N/A-30.2%£14.49M£86.91M-34.9081
VEL
Velocity Composites
N/AGBX 22.50
flat
GBX 60
+166.7%
-44.4%£12.03M£20.18M-281.25102High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:QQ) was last updated on 11/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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