BBD.B vs. CAE, MDA, BBD.A, HRX, MAL, FTG, VOL, AVP, FLY, and MRS
Should you be buying Bombardier, Inc. Class B stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bombardier, Inc. Class B include CAE (CAE), MDA Space (MDA), Bombardier (BBD.A), Héroux-Devtek (HRX), Magellan Aerospace (MAL), Firan Technology Group (FTG), Volatus Aerospace (VOL), Avcorp Industries (AVP), FLYHT Aerospace Solutions (FLY), and Mission Ready Solutions (MRS). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B vs. Its Competitors
Bombardier, Inc. Class B (TSE:BBD.B) and CAE (TSE:CAE) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.
23.9% of Bombardier, Inc. Class B shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.3% of CAE shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Bombardier, Inc. Class B shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of CAE shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B has higher revenue and earnings than CAE. CAE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bombardier, Inc. Class B, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B currently has a consensus price target of C$179.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.55%. CAE has a consensus price target of C$41.82, indicating a potential upside of 10.25%. Given CAE's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CAE is more favorable than Bombardier, Inc. Class B.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B has a beta of 2.98, indicating that its share price is 198% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CAE has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its share price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, CAE had 19 more articles in the media than Bombardier, Inc. Class B. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for CAE and 3 mentions for Bombardier, Inc. Class B. Bombardier, Inc. Class B's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat CAE's score of 0.05 indicating that Bombardier, Inc. Class B is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B has a net margin of 3.65% compared to CAE's net margin of -7.75%. Bombardier, Inc. Class B's return on equity of 0.00% beat CAE's return on equity.
Summary
Bombardier, Inc. Class B beats CAE on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:BBD.B) was last updated on 8/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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