This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Cubic (CUB) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesOptions ChainSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CUB vs. ATRO, NPK, SYPR, GE, BA, HON, LMT, TDG, NOC, and GDShould you be buying Cubic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cubic include Astronics (ATRO), National Presto Industries (NPK), Sypris Solutions (SYPR), GE Aerospace (GE), Boeing (BA), Honeywell International (HON), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Transdigm Group (TDG), Northrop Grumman (NOC), and General Dynamics (GD). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry. Cubic vs. Its Competitors Astronics National Presto Industries Sypris Solutions GE Aerospace Boeing Honeywell International Lockheed Martin Transdigm Group Northrop Grumman General Dynamics Cubic (NYSE:CUB) and Astronics (NASDAQ:ATRO) are both small-cap aerospace & defense companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and earnings. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CUB or ATRO? 56.7% of Astronics shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Cubic shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of Astronics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor CUB or ATRO? In the previous week, Astronics had 5 more articles in the media than Cubic. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Astronics and 6 mentions for Cubic. Astronics' average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Cubic's score of 0.00 indicating that Astronics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cubic 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Astronics 3 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CUB or ATRO more profitable? Cubic has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Astronics' net margin of -0.45%. Astronics' return on equity of 22.89% beat Cubic's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CubicN/A N/A N/A Astronics -0.45%22.89%9.16% Which has higher valuation & earnings, CUB or ATRO? Cubic has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Astronics. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCubicN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AAstronics$795.43M1.47-$16.22M-$0.12-275.50 Do analysts recommend CUB or ATRO? Astronics has a consensus price target of $49.00, indicating a potential upside of 48.22%. Given Astronics' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Astronics is more favorable than Cubic.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cubic 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Astronics 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50 SummaryAstronics beats Cubic on 11 of the 12 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 CUB 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 Industry SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$322.65M$219.43M$2.07B$20.94BDividend YieldN/A3.23%13.66%3.57%P/E RatioN/A1.9712.2828.09Price / SalesN/A522.372,997,104.4155.36Price / CashN/A115.7757.5323.95Price / BookN/A8.383.095.24Net IncomeN/A-$10.81M-$456.46M$994.11M Cubic Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CUBCubicN/A$10.48-0.4%N/AN/A$322.65MN/A0.006,100ATROAstronics3.7212 of 5 stars$35.87+4.7%$49.00+36.6%+77.4%$1.21B$816.29M-298.892,500NPKNational Presto Industries1.7989 of 5 stars$97.29+2.0%N/A+45.0%$681.57M$415.21M16.321,126Earnings ReportSYPRSypris Solutions0.6795 of 5 stars$1.92+1.1%N/A+31.3%$43.67M$140.18M-192.00680Earnings ReportGEGE Aerospace4.6372 of 5 stars$276.13+2.5%$232.92-15.6%+60.7%$285.66B$38.70B38.5153,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBABoeing3.0447 of 5 stars$222.24+0.2%$228.90+3.0%+38.6%$167.79B$66.52B-13.46172,000Positive NewsInsider TradeHONHoneywell International4.7601 of 5 stars$220.79+1.4%$254.00+15.0%+10.4%$138.22B$39.99B25.12102,000Positive NewsLMTLockheed Martin4.6483 of 5 stars$423.90+0.7%$506.65+19.5%-22.2%$98.29B$71.04B23.87121,000Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionTDGTransdigm Group4.5384 of 5 stars$1,613.00+1.8%$1,606.47-0.4%+13.5%$89.02B$7.94B54.4616,600Positive NewsNOCNorthrop Grumman4.6322 of 5 stars$590.50+0.7%$586.79-0.6%+15.7%$83.97B$40.50B21.7797,000Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionGDGeneral Dynamics4.8207 of 5 stars$312.62+0.6%$315.78+1.0%+7.6%$83.59B$47.72B20.98117,000Positive NewsInsider TradeAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ATRO Alternatives NPK Alternatives SYPR Alternatives GE Alternatives BA Alternatives HON Alternatives LMT Alternatives TDG Alternatives NOC Alternatives GD Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:CUB) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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