Notice: This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Cubic (CUB) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesOptions ChainSustainabilityTrends CUB vs. NPK, ATRO, SYPR, BA, HON, LMT, TDG, GD, NOC, and HEIShould you be buying Cubic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cubic include National Presto Industries (NPK), Astronics (ATRO), Sypris Solutions (SYPR), Boeing (BA), Honeywell International (HON), Lockheed Martin (LMT), TransDigm Group (TDG), General Dynamics (GD), Northrop Grumman (NOC), and HEICO (HEI). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry. Cubic vs. National Presto Industries Astronics Sypris Solutions Boeing Honeywell International Lockheed Martin TransDigm Group General Dynamics Northrop Grumman HEICO National Presto Industries (NYSE:NPK) and Cubic (NYSE:CUB) are both small-cap multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations and dividends. Does the MarketBeat Community favor NPK or CUB? Cubic received 281 more outperform votes than National Presto Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.46% of users gave National Presto Industries an outperform vote while only 57.89% of users gave Cubic an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNational Presto IndustriesOutperform Votes14167.46% Underperform Votes6832.54% CubicOutperform Votes42257.89% Underperform Votes30742.11% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in NPK or CUB? 58.6% of National Presto Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.0% of National Presto Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Cubic shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is NPK or CUB more profitable? National Presto Industries has a net margin of 9.63% compared to Cubic's net margin of 0.00%. National Presto Industries' return on equity of 9.88% beat Cubic's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets National Presto Industries9.63% 9.88% 7.95% Cubic N/A N/A N/A Which has stronger valuation & earnings, NPK or CUB? National Presto Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Cubic. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNational Presto Industries$351.95M1.99$34.56M$4.7520.82CubicN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the media prefer NPK or CUB? In the previous week, Cubic had 1 more articles in the media than National Presto Industries. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Cubic and 3 mentions for National Presto Industries. National Presto Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Cubic's score of 0.00 indicating that National Presto Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment National Presto Industries 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cubic 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryNational Presto Industries beats Cubic on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Cubic News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CUB 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 CUB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCubicHolding Offices IndustryUnclassified SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$312.19M$480.72M$133.75M$20.22BDividend YieldN/A6.99%N/A3.64%P/E RatioN/A2.271.2134.95Price / SalesN/A107.1930.5217.44Price / CashN/A69.0193.7920.26Price / BookN/A4.071.054.80Net IncomeN/A$35.78M$1.63M$1.02B Cubic Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CUBCubicN/A$10.18+0.6%N/AN/A$312.19MN/A0.006,100Analyst ForecastNews CoverageNPKNational Presto Industries2.4004 of 5 stars$99.05-0.7%N/A+25.6%$703.26M$340.91M20.851,007News CoverageATROAstronics1.9229 of 5 stars$18.51-1.1%$17.00-8.2%+8.3%$652.66M$689.21M-97.422,500Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageGap UpSYPRSypris SolutionsN/A$2.08+1.5%N/A+9.0%$47.88M$136.22M-16.00680Analyst ForecastBABoeing3.8442 of 5 stars$184.52-0.5%$195.16+5.8%-12.0%$138.40B$66.52B-10.07171,000Insider TradeAnalyst RevisionHONHoneywell International4.8841 of 5 stars$202.75-1.2%$248.71+22.7%+5.5%$131.84B$38.50B23.2895,000Dividend AnnouncementPositive NewsLMTLockheed Martin4.9237 of 5 stars$423.15-2.7%$555.60+31.3%+2.9%$99.60B$71.04B19.01121,000Analyst RevisionPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeTDGTransDigm Group4.1061 of 5 stars$1,315.29-1.5%$1,462.35+11.2%+8.3%$73.76B$7.94B46.3916,600Insider TradePositive NewsGDGeneral Dynamics4.8297 of 5 stars$241.98-1.7%$298.59+23.4%-10.8%$66.54B$47.72B17.74111,600Analyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsNOCNorthrop Grumman4.6306 of 5 stars$438.70-3.6%$544.56+24.1%-1.9%$63.51B$41.03B15.4897,000Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeHEIHEICO1.9004 of 5 stars$220.45-1.9%$270.20+22.6%+13.3%$30.60B$3.86B60.2310,000Upcoming EarningsPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NPK Alternatives ATRO Alternatives SYPR Alternatives BA Alternatives HON Alternatives LMT Alternatives TDG Alternatives GD Alternatives NOC Alternatives HEI Alternatives 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:CUB) was last updated on 2/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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