TDY vs. TDG, GD, NOC, HEI, TXT, CW, HII, HXL, AVAV, and KTOS
Should you be buying Teledyne Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Teledyne Technologies include TransDigm Group (TDG), General Dynamics (GD), Northrop Grumman (NOC), HEICO (HEI), Textron (TXT), Curtiss-Wright (CW), Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), Hexcel (HXL), AeroVironment (AVAV), and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.
Teledyne Technologies vs.
Teledyne Technologies (NYSE:TDY) and TransDigm Group (NYSE:TDG) are both large-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.
Teledyne Technologies has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TransDigm Group has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500.
TransDigm Group has higher revenue and earnings than Teledyne Technologies. Teledyne Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TransDigm Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TransDigm Group has a net margin of 20.76% compared to Teledyne Technologies' net margin of 14.45%. Teledyne Technologies' return on equity of 9.94% beat TransDigm Group's return on equity.
Teledyne Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $538.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.34%. TransDigm Group has a consensus target price of $1,462.35, indicating a potential upside of 11.50%. Given TransDigm Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe TransDigm Group is more favorable than Teledyne Technologies.
TransDigm Group received 421 more outperform votes than Teledyne Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.18% of users gave TransDigm Group an outperform vote while only 66.84% of users gave Teledyne Technologies an outperform vote.
91.6% of Teledyne Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of TransDigm Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Teledyne Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of TransDigm Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, TransDigm Group had 7 more articles in the media than Teledyne Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for TransDigm Group and 18 mentions for Teledyne Technologies. TransDigm Group's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Teledyne Technologies' score of 0.86 indicating that TransDigm Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
TransDigm Group beats Teledyne Technologies on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:TDY) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
