LOAR vs. ESLT, SPR, EH, DCO, ATRO, PKE, AIRI, PRZO, TDG, and TDY
Should you be buying Loar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Loar include Elbit Systems (ESLT), Spirit AeroSystems (SPR), EHang (EH), Ducommun (DCO), Astronics (ATRO), Park Aerospace (PKE), Air Industries Group (AIRI), ParaZero Technologies (PRZO), TransDigm Group (TDG), and Teledyne Technologies (TDY). These companies are all part of the "aerospace" sector.
Loar (NYSE:LOAR) and Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT) are both mid-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.
Elbit Systems has a net margin of 3.70% compared to Loar's net margin of 0.00%. Elbit Systems' return on equity of 10.27% beat Loar's return on equity.
In the previous week, Elbit Systems had 15 more articles in the media than Loar. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Elbit Systems and 4 mentions for Loar. Loar's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Elbit Systems' score of 0.44 indicating that Loar is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Loar presently has a consensus target price of $59.67, indicating a potential upside of 7.41%. Given Loar's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Loar is more favorable than Elbit Systems.
Elbit Systems received 312 more outperform votes than Loar when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave Loar an outperform vote while only 65.42% of users gave Elbit Systems an outperform vote.
Elbit Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Loar.
17.9% of Elbit Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Elbit Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Elbit Systems beats Loar on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LOAR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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.
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