AAR (AIR) Competitors $60.57 -0.03 (-0.05%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends AIR vs. HII, HXL, AVAV, KTOS, SPR, TGI, NPK, ATRO, SYPR, and HONShould you be buying AAR stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AAR include Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Hexcel (HXL), AeroVironment (AVAV), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS), Spirit AeroSystems (SPR), Triumph Group (TGI), National Presto Industries (NPK), Astronics (ATRO), Sypris Solutions (SYPR), and Honeywell International (HON). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry. AAR vs. Huntington Ingalls Industries Hexcel AeroVironment Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Spirit AeroSystems Triumph Group National Presto Industries Astronics Sypris Solutions Honeywell International Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) and AAR (NYSE:AIR) are both mid-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation and community ranking. Which has better earnings & valuation, HII or AIR? Huntington Ingalls Industries has higher revenue and earnings than AAR. Huntington Ingalls Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AAR, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHuntington Ingalls Industries$11.71B0.64$681M$17.7110.75AAR$2.43B0.89$46.30M$1.8233.28 Which has more risk and volatility, HII or AIR? Huntington Ingalls Industries has a beta of 0.55, suggesting that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AAR has a beta of 1.59, suggesting that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is HII or AIR more profitable? Huntington Ingalls Industries has a net margin of 5.99% compared to AAR's net margin of 2.67%. Huntington Ingalls Industries' return on equity of 16.89% beat AAR's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Huntington Ingalls Industries5.99% 16.89% 6.26% AAR 2.67%10.22%5.06% Do analysts rate HII or AIR? Huntington Ingalls Industries currently has a consensus price target of $228.89, indicating a potential upside of 20.18%. AAR has a consensus price target of $81.00, indicating a potential upside of 33.73%. Given AAR's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe AAR is more favorable than Huntington Ingalls Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Huntington Ingalls Industries 2 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.90AAR 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media favor HII or AIR? In the previous week, AAR had 4 more articles in the media than Huntington Ingalls Industries. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for AAR and 10 mentions for Huntington Ingalls Industries. AAR's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Huntington Ingalls Industries' score of 0.30 indicating that AAR is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Huntington Ingalls Industries 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral AAR 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in HII or AIR? 90.5% of Huntington Ingalls Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.7% of AAR shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Huntington Ingalls Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of AAR shares are held by 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. Is HII or AIR a better dividend stock? Huntington Ingalls Industries pays an annual dividend of $5.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. AAR pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Huntington Ingalls Industries pays out 30.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AAR pays out 16.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Huntington Ingalls Industries has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years. Huntington Ingalls Industries is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor HII or AIR? Huntington Ingalls Industries received 145 more outperform votes than AAR when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.99% of users gave AAR an outperform vote while only 58.44% of users gave Huntington Ingalls Industries an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHuntington Ingalls IndustriesOutperform Votes47858.44% Underperform Votes34041.56% AAROutperform Votes33360.99% Underperform Votes21339.01% SummaryAAR beats Huntington Ingalls Industries on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DarwinHow Low-Cost Stocks Generate Monthly IncomeAre you ready to transform your investment strategy and generate a steady monthly income? We’re excited to offer you our exclusive report, "Options Trading Strategy: 2 (Surprisingly) Low-Cost Stocks Primed for Generating Monthly Income," FREE!👉 Yes, I Want the Free Report! 👈 Get AAR News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AIR 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 NYSE 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 AIR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAARAircraft & parts IndustryAerospace SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.17B$5.94B$17.88B$19.19BDividend YieldN/A0.10%1.29%3.57%P/E Ratio33.2817.5936.9141.22Price / Sales0.891.0219.3817.59Price / Cash14.9523.1730.2921.28Price / Book1.801.985.725.32Net Income$46.30M$493.23M$463.64M$989.67M7 Day Performance-4.19%-4.23%3.24%-3.45%1 Month Performance-10.84%-8.74%6.33%-3.74%1 Year Performance-14.44%-3.14%38.63%12.06% AAR Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AIRAAR4.2022 of 5 stars$60.570.0%$81.00+33.7%-14.7%$2.17B$2.43B33.285,700News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeHIIHuntington Ingalls Industries4.4201 of 5 stars$197.70+2.9%$228.89+15.8%-24.6%$7.74B$11.71B10.8544,000HXLHexcel4.2096 of 5 stars$64.46+1.1%$70.83+9.9%-13.2%$5.22B$1.89B48.665,590Analyst UpgradeAVAVAeroVironment3.3591 of 5 stars$170.98+9.3%$225.20+31.7%+29.8%$4.82B$761.50M96.061,428KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions3.3902 of 5 stars$28.40+5.8%$26.40-7.0%+29.3%$4.29B$1.13B268.403,900Insider TradePositive NewsGap DownSPRSpirit AeroSystems1.775 of 5 stars$33.53+1.7%$35.67+6.4%+7.7%$3.92B$6.05B-2.6520,655Analyst ForecastTGITriumph Group4.1914 of 5 stars$18.76+1.8%$16.67-11.2%+45.0%$1.45B$1.21B2.704,530Analyst UpgradeNews CoveragePositive NewsNPKNational Presto Industries1.9249 of 5 stars$93.37+0.4%N/A+17.5%$662.93M$351.95M19.571,007News CoverageATROAstronics3.1052 of 5 stars$16.79+2.9%$20.00+19.1%-4.0%$592.05M$782.18M-85.842,500SYPRSypris Solutions0.3199 of 5 stars$1.56-0.5%N/A+6.7%$35.98M$141.47M-12.08680Analyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsHONHoneywell International4.5258 of 5 stars$236.06+3.7%$248.77+5.4%+12.5%$153.50B$37.85B26.2895,000Analyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HII Competitors HXL Competitors AVAV Competitors KTOS Competitors SPR Competitors TGI Competitors NPK Competitors ATRO Competitors SYPR Competitors HON Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:AIR) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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