TransDigm Group (TDG) Competitors $1,334.33 +21.24 (+1.62%) As of 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock TDG vs. HON, BA, LMT, NOC, GD, HEI, TDY, TXT, CW, and HIIShould you be buying TransDigm Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TransDigm Group include Honeywell International (HON), Boeing (BA), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Northrop Grumman (NOC), General Dynamics (GD), HEICO (HEI), Teledyne Technologies (TDY), Textron (TXT), Curtiss-Wright (CW), and Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry. TransDigm Group vs. Honeywell International Boeing Lockheed Martin Northrop Grumman General Dynamics HEICO Teledyne Technologies Textron Curtiss-Wright Huntington Ingalls Industries TransDigm Group (NYSE:TDG) and Honeywell International (NASDAQ:HON) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, risk and analyst recommendations. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, TDG or HON? Honeywell International has higher revenue and earnings than TransDigm Group. Honeywell International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TransDigm Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTransDigm Group$8.16B9.00$1.71B$28.3546.20Honeywell International$38.50B3.35$5.71B$8.7122.80 Is TDG or HON more profitable? TransDigm Group has a net margin of 20.76% compared to Honeywell International's net margin of 14.82%. Honeywell International's return on equity of 35.78% beat TransDigm Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets TransDigm Group20.76% -42.87% 8.56% Honeywell International 14.82%35.78%9.04% Does the media prefer TDG or HON? In the previous week, Honeywell International had 8 more articles in the media than TransDigm Group. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Honeywell International and 36 mentions for TransDigm Group. Honeywell International's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat TransDigm Group's score of 1.19 indicating that Honeywell International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment TransDigm Group 22 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Honeywell International 34 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TDG or HON? Honeywell International received 387 more outperform votes than TransDigm Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 74.38% of users gave Honeywell International an outperform vote while only 68.20% of users gave TransDigm Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTransDigm GroupOutperform Votes81568.20% Underperform Votes38031.80% Honeywell InternationalOutperform Votes120274.38% Underperform Votes41425.62% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in TDG or HON? 95.8% of TransDigm Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.9% of Honeywell International shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of TransDigm Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Honeywell International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, TDG or HON? TransDigm Group has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Honeywell International has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend TDG or HON? TransDigm Group presently has a consensus target price of $1,471.78, suggesting a potential upside of 12.38%. Honeywell International has a consensus target price of $245.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.39%. Given Honeywell International's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Honeywell International is more favorable than TransDigm Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score TransDigm Group 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.72Honeywell International 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 SummaryHoneywell International beats TransDigm Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get TransDigm Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TDG 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 TDG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTransDigm GroupAircraft parts & equipment IndustryAerospace SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$73.45B$8.94B$19.06B$18.30BDividend YieldN/A2.23%1.31%4.24%P/E Ratio46.2060.9548.9830.73Price / Sales9.003.875.2725.98Price / Cash33.9024.1029.7617.54Price / Book-11.755.305.044.25Net Income$1.71B$119.77M$324.21M$1.02B7 Day Performance4.84%5.34%7.38%3.00%1 Month Performance-2.77%-4.65%-5.21%-7.85%1 Year Performance7.32%3.97%16.76%-1.30% TransDigm Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TDGTransDigm Group4.156 of 5 stars$1,334.33+1.6%$1,471.78+10.3%+7.3%$74.84B$8.16B47.0714,400Positive NewsGap DownHONHoneywell International4.6224 of 5 stars$187.83-1.7%$249.08+32.6%+1.2%$122.35B$38.50B21.6197,000Positive NewsBABoeing3.5826 of 5 stars$137.66+0.8%$196.10+42.5%-7.4%$103.53B$66.52B-7.53156,000LMTLockheed Martin4.5952 of 5 stars$431.12-0.2%$539.53+25.1%+5.5%$100.97B$71.04B19.34121,000Positive NewsNOCNorthrop Grumman4.143 of 5 stars$481.34-0.9%$545.06+13.2%+17.1%$69.61B$41.03B16.9795,000Analyst UpgradePositive NewsGDGeneral Dynamics4.3666 of 5 stars$248.05-0.8%$298.59+20.4%-3.9%$66.64B$47.72B18.20106,500Ex-DividendAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsHEIHEICO1.5173 of 5 stars$236.00-2.4%$271.40+15.0%+30.4%$32.81B$3.99B64.516,500Positive NewsTDYTeledyne Technologies3.7665 of 5 stars$438.27+0.4%$548.00+25.0%+16.6%$20.53B$5.67B25.4414,700Short Interest ↑Positive NewsTXTTextron4.7626 of 5 stars$61.06+0.6%$93.45+53.1%-30.1%$11.10B$13.70B14.1834,000Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓CWCurtiss-Wright3.8976 of 5 stars$286.66+1.2%$386.86+35.0%+27.4%$10.79B$3.12B27.168,100Analyst ForecastPositive NewsHIIHuntington Ingalls Industries4.1181 of 5 stars$183.59-0.7%$221.22+20.5%-21.7%$7.21B$11.54B13.1643,000Analyst Upgrade Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HON Competitors BA Competitors LMT Competitors NOC Competitors GD Competitors HEI Competitors TDY Competitors TXT Competitors CW Competitors HII Competitors 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:TDG) was last updated on 4/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe biggest story CNBC isn't talking about (yet)This Story Could Go Viral as Soon as May 31 Quietly, towns like Shreveport, Louisiana and Fort Worth, Texas...Stansberry Research | SponsoredCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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