CAE (CAE) Competitors

Regal Rexnord (NYSE:RRX) and CAE (NYSE:CAE) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Is RRX or CAE more profitable?

Regal Rexnord has a net margin of 3.25% compared to CAE's net margin of -4.96%. Regal Rexnord's return on equity of 9.57% beat CAE's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Regal Rexnord	3.25%	9.57%	4.17%
CAE	-4.96%	6.11%	2.67%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in RRX or CAE?

99.7% of Regal Rexnord shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.4% of CAE shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Regal Rexnord shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.3% of CAE shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is RRX or CAE a better dividend stock?

Regal Rexnord pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. CAE pays an annual dividend of $0.3290 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Regal Rexnord pays out 47.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CAE pays out -63.3% 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. CAE is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, RRX or CAE?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Regal Rexnord	$6.03B	1.33	$196.20M	$2.95	40.95
CAE	$4.56B	1.78	-$225.35M	-$0.52	-48.74

Do analysts prefer RRX or CAE?

Regal Rexnord currently has a consensus price target of $195.13, indicating a potential upside of 61.52%. CAE has a consensus price target of $32.00, indicating a potential upside of 26.26%. Given Regal Rexnord's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Regal Rexnord is more favorable than CAE.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Regal Rexnord	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89
CAE	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer RRX or CAE?

CAE received 516 more outperform votes than Regal Rexnord when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.95% of users gave Regal Rexnord an outperform vote while only 62.20% of users gave CAE an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Regal Rexnord	Outperform Votes 55 63.95%	Underperform Votes 31 36.05%
CAE	Outperform Votes 571 62.20%	Underperform Votes 347 37.80%

Does the media prefer RRX or CAE?

In the previous week, Regal Rexnord had 2 more articles in the media than CAE. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Regal Rexnord and 11 mentions for CAE. CAE's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Regal Rexnord's score of 0.67 indicating that CAE is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Regal Rexnord	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
CAE	8 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility & risk, RRX or CAE?

Regal Rexnord has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CAE has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Regal Rexnord beats CAE on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.