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Cubic (CUB) Competitors

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CUB vs. NPK, ATRO, SYPR, HON, LMT, BA, TDG, GD, NOC, and HEI

Should 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), Honeywell International (HON), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Boeing (BA), 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 (NYSE:NPK) and Cubic (NYSE:CUB) are both small-cap multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, risk and profitability.

In the previous week, Cubic had 3 more articles in the media than National Presto Industries. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Cubic and 4 mentions for National Presto Industries. National Presto Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.56 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
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Cubic
0 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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 58.21% of users gave Cubic an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
National Presto IndustriesOutperform Votes
141
67.46%
Underperform Votes
68
32.54%
CubicOutperform Votes
422
58.21%
Underperform Votes
303
41.79%

National Presto Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Cubic.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
National Presto Industries$340.91M2.05$34.56M$4.7520.76
CubicN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

58.6% of National Presto Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.0% of National Presto Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Cubic shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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

Summary

National Presto Industries beats Cubic on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CUB vs. The Competition

MetricCubicHolding Offices IndustryUnclassified SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$310.10M$454.07M$124.17M$20.08B
Dividend YieldN/A7.19%5.15%3.59%
P/E RatioN/A2.481.1741.55
Price / SalesN/A104.9214.1917.72
Price / CashN/A67.1989.0320.44
Price / BookN/A4.901.045.79
Net IncomeN/A$34.48M$1.73M$1.01B

Cubic Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CUB
Cubic
N/A$10.13
0.0%
N/AN/A$310.10MN/A0.006,100
NPK
National Presto Industries
1.3999 of 5 stars
$97.50
+0.6%
N/A+18.3%$692.21M$340.91M20.531,007
ATRO
Astronics
1.473 of 5 stars
$16.91
+1.1%
$17.00
+0.5%
+0.1%$596.25M$689.21M-89.002,500
SYPR
Sypris Solutions
0.9936 of 5 stars
$1.94
-8.9%
N/A-2.3%$44.66M$136.22M-14.92680Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
HON
Honeywell International
4.7876 of 5 stars
$222.58
0.0%
$248.29
+11.5%
+11.0%$144.73B$36.66B25.7095,000Analyst Revision
Positive News
LMT
Lockheed Martin
4.4236 of 5 stars
$490.60
+0.8%
$584.40
+19.1%
+8.9%$116.29B$67.57B17.76122,000Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
BA
Boeing
2.8915 of 5 stars
$171.14
+1.3%
$192.21
+12.3%
-18.6%$105.80B$73.29B-13.27171,000Upcoming Earnings
TDG
TransDigm Group
3.7905 of 5 stars
$1,340.40
+1.4%
$1,455.00
+8.5%
+26.3%$75.37B$7.94B52.3616,600Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
GD
General Dynamics
4.8736 of 5 stars
$266.86
-0.7%
$304.53
+14.1%
+7.5%$73.38B$42.27B20.32111,600Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
NOC
Northrop Grumman
4.9306 of 5 stars
$482.49
+0.3%
$550.94
+14.2%
+7.6%$70.30B$39.29B29.89101,000Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Positive News
HEI
HEICO
2.1096 of 5 stars
$236.87
+0.5%
$270.20
+14.1%
+34.7%$32.88B$3.86B64.7210,000Analyst Revision

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This page (NYSE:CUB) was last updated on 1/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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