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United Technologies (UTX) Competitors

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UTX vs. BA, HON, LMT, TDG, GD, NOC, HEI, TDY, TXT, and CW

Should you be buying United Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of United Technologies include Boeing (BA), Honeywell International (HON), Lockheed Martin (LMT), TransDigm Group (TDG), General Dynamics (GD), Northrop Grumman (NOC), HEICO (HEI), Teledyne Technologies (TDY), Textron (TXT), and Curtiss-Wright (CW). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.

United Technologies vs.

United Technologies (NYSE:UTX) and Boeing (NYSE:BA) are both large-cap conglomerates companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Boeing received 1129 more outperform votes than United Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.12% of users gave United Technologies an outperform vote while only 70.10% of users gave Boeing an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
United TechnologiesOutperform Votes
915
75.12%
Underperform Votes
303
24.88%
BoeingOutperform Votes
2044
70.10%
Underperform Votes
872
29.90%

United Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Boeing. Boeing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than United Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
United Technologies$77.05B1.39$5.54B$8.2614.93
Boeing$66.52B2.00-$11.82B-$18.32-9.68

United Technologies has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boeing has a beta of 1.52, indicating that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Boeing has a consensus price target of $195.16, indicating a potential upside of 10.05%. Given Boeing's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Boeing is more favorable than United Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
United Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Boeing
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.61

United Technologies has a net margin of 7.19% compared to Boeing's net margin of -17.76%. United Technologies' return on equity of 16.60% beat Boeing's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
United Technologies7.19% 16.60% 5.14%
Boeing -17.76%N/A -9.19%

81.7% of United Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of Boeing shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of United Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Boeing shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, Boeing had 97 more articles in the media than United Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 97 mentions for Boeing and 0 mentions for United Technologies. Boeing's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat United Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Boeing is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
United Technologies Neutral
Boeing Positive

Summary

United Technologies beats Boeing on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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UTX vs. The Competition

MetricUnited TechnologiesAircraft Engines & Engine Parts IndustryConglomerates SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$106.79B$57.46B$22.08B$20.31B
Dividend Yield3.42%1.42%2.79%3.64%
P/E Ratio19.2331.193.9134.71
Price / Sales1.393.300.6215.49
Price / Cash6.8026.4149.8120.26
Price / Book2.414.360.414.80
Net Income$5.54B$2.20B$2.36B$1.02B

United Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UTX
United Technologies
N/A$123.29
-1.0%
N/A+38.7%$106.79B$77.05B19.23243,200
BA
Boeing
3.8571 of 5 stars
$184.52
-0.5%
$195.16
+5.8%
-12.0%$138.40B$66.52B-10.07171,000Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
HON
Honeywell International
4.8948 of 5 stars
$202.75
-1.2%
$248.71
+22.7%
+6.2%$131.84B$38.50B23.2895,000Dividend Announcement
Positive News
LMT
Lockheed Martin
4.9272 of 5 stars
$423.15
-2.7%
$555.60
+31.3%
+3.2%$99.60B$71.04B19.01121,000Analyst Revision
Positive News
High Trading Volume
TDG
TransDigm Group
4.1293 of 5 stars
$1,315.29
-1.5%
$1,462.35
+11.2%
+10.9%$73.76B$7.94B46.3916,600Insider Trade
Positive News
GD
General Dynamics
4.8465 of 5 stars
$241.98
-1.7%
$298.59
+23.4%
-10.6%$66.54B$47.72B17.74111,600Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
Positive News
NOC
Northrop Grumman
4.6383 of 5 stars
$438.70
-3.6%
$544.56
+24.1%
-2.5%$63.51B$41.03B15.4897,000Dividend Announcement
Analyst Revision
Positive News
High Trading Volume
HEI
HEICO
1.8897 of 5 stars
$220.45
-1.9%
$270.20
+22.6%
+16.0%$30.60B$3.86B60.2310,000Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
TDY
Teledyne Technologies
3.5392 of 5 stars
$489.74
-1.9%
$538.00
+9.9%
+15.2%$22.82B$5.67B28.4214,900
TXT
Textron
4.6779 of 5 stars
$72.35
-1.0%
$93.45
+29.2%
-15.1%$13.42B$13.70B16.7935,000
CW
Curtiss-Wright
3.8011 of 5 stars
$323.45
-4.3%
$386.86
+19.6%
+32.2%$12.28B$2.85B30.608,600Positive News
High Trading Volume

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This page (NYSE:UTX) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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