SWBI vs. RDW, POWW, WRAP, MNTS, POWWP, MNTSW, GEAR, NPK, RGR, and AXON
Should you be buying Smith & Wesson Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Smith & Wesson Brands include Redwire (RDW), AMMO (POWW), Wrap Technologies (WRAP), Momentus (MNTS), AMMO (POWWP), Momentus (MNTSW), Revelyst (GEAR), National Presto Industries (NPK), Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR), and Axon Enterprise (AXON).
Smith & Wesson Brands vs.
Redwire (NYSE:RDW) and Smith & Wesson Brands (NASDAQ:SWBI) are both small-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, dividends, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Smith & Wesson Brands has a net margin of 7.00% compared to Redwire's net margin of -18.60%. Smith & Wesson Brands' return on equity of 8.78% beat Redwire's return on equity.
Smith & Wesson Brands received 2 more outperform votes than Redwire when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.29% of users gave Redwire an outperform vote while only 49.12% of users gave Smith & Wesson Brands an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Redwire had 3 more articles in the media than Smith & Wesson Brands. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Redwire and 4 mentions for Smith & Wesson Brands. Redwire's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Smith & Wesson Brands' score of 0.30 indicating that Redwire is being referred to more favorably in the media.
8.1% of Redwire shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.3% of Smith & Wesson Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Redwire shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Smith & Wesson Brands shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Smith & Wesson Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Redwire. Redwire is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smith & Wesson Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Redwire has a beta of 2.23, meaning that its share price is 123% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Smith & Wesson Brands has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Redwire presently has a consensus target price of $18.04, suggesting a potential upside of 46.92%. Smith & Wesson Brands has a consensus target price of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.93%. Given Redwire's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Redwire is more favorable than Smith & Wesson Brands.
Summary
Redwire and Smith & Wesson Brands tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SWBI) was last updated on 3/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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