DCO vs. ACHR, EVEX, EH, TATT, EVTL, HOVR, MOB, AIRI, PRZO, and DPRO
Should you be buying Ducommun stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ducommun include Archer Aviation (ACHR), EVE (EVEX), EHang (EH), TAT Technologies (TATT), Vertical Aerospace (EVTL), New Horizon Aircraft (HOVR), Mobilicom (MOB), Air Industries Group (AIRI), ParaZero Technologies (PRZO), and Draganfly (DPRO). These companies are all part of the "aircraft" industry.
Ducommun vs.
Ducommun (NYSE:DCO) and Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) are both aerospace companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.
Ducommun has a net margin of 3.82% compared to Archer Aviation's net margin of 0.00%. Ducommun's return on equity of 7.40% beat Archer Aviation's return on equity.
Ducommun currently has a consensus price target of $76.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.01%. Archer Aviation has a consensus price target of $11.38, indicating a potential upside of 29.33%. Given Archer Aviation's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Archer Aviation is more favorable than Ducommun.
Ducommun has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Archer Aviation has a beta of 3.15, indicating that its share price is 215% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Archer Aviation had 20 more articles in the media than Ducommun. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Archer Aviation and 6 mentions for Ducommun. Ducommun's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Archer Aviation's score of 0.53 indicating that Ducommun is being referred to more favorably in the media.
92.2% of Ducommun shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.3% of Archer Aviation shares are held by institutional investors. 8.8% of Ducommun shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.8% of Archer Aviation shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Ducommun received 603 more outperform votes than Archer Aviation when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.92% of users gave Archer Aviation an outperform vote while only 67.66% of users gave Ducommun an outperform vote.
Ducommun has higher revenue and earnings than Archer Aviation. Archer Aviation is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ducommun, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Ducommun beats Archer Aviation on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:DCO) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
