HRX vs. MDA, BBD.A, MAL, FTG, VOL, AVP, FLY, MRS, LLL, and CAE
Should you be buying Héroux-Devtek stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Héroux-Devtek include MDA Space (MDA), Bombardier (BBD.A), Magellan Aerospace (MAL), Firan Technology Group (FTG), Volatus Aerospace (VOL), Avcorp Industries (AVP), FLYHT Aerospace Solutions (FLY), Mission Ready Solutions (MRS), lululemon athletica (LLL), and CAE (CAE). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.
Héroux-Devtek vs.
MDA Space (TSE:MDA) and Héroux-Devtek (TSE:HRX) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and community ranking.
MDA Space has a beta of 0.02, suggesting that its stock price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Héroux-Devtek has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.
29.0% of MDA Space shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.7% of Héroux-Devtek shares are held by institutional investors. 12.6% of MDA Space shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.9% of Héroux-Devtek shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Héroux-Devtek has a net margin of 7.51% compared to MDA Space's net margin of 7.22%. Héroux-Devtek's return on equity of 11.92% beat MDA Space's return on equity.
Héroux-Devtek received 264 more outperform votes than MDA Space when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.58% of users gave Héroux-Devtek an outperform vote while only 55.37% of users gave MDA Space an outperform vote.
MDA Space has higher revenue and earnings than Héroux-Devtek. Héroux-Devtek is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MDA Space, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, MDA Space had 3 more articles in the media than Héroux-Devtek. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for MDA Space and 0 mentions for Héroux-Devtek. MDA Space's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Héroux-Devtek's score of 0.00 indicating that MDA Space is being referred to more favorably in the media.
MDA Space presently has a consensus target price of C$31.29, suggesting a potential upside of 25.54%. Héroux-Devtek has a consensus target price of C$31.38, suggesting a potential upside of 0.00%. Given MDA Space's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe MDA Space is more favorable than Héroux-Devtek.
Summary
MDA Space beats Héroux-Devtek on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:HRX) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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