MAL vs. HRX, BBD.A, FTG, VOL, AVP, FLY, MRS, LLL, CAE, and BBD.B
Should you be buying Magellan Aerospace stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Magellan Aerospace include Héroux-Devtek (HRX), Bombardier (BBD.A), Firan Technology Group (FTG), Volatus Aerospace (VOL), Avcorp Industries (AVP), FLYHT Aerospace Solutions (FLY), Mission Ready Solutions (MRS), lululemon athletica (LLL), CAE (CAE), and Bombardier, Inc. Class B (BBD.B). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.
Magellan Aerospace vs.
Héroux-Devtek (TSE:HRX) and Magellan Aerospace (TSE:MAL) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Héroux-Devtek presently has a consensus price target of C$31.38, suggesting a potential upside of 0.00%. Magellan Aerospace has a consensus price target of C$19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 48.09%. Given Magellan Aerospace's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Magellan Aerospace is more favorable than Héroux-Devtek.
In the previous week, Magellan Aerospace had 1 more articles in the media than Héroux-Devtek. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Magellan Aerospace and 0 mentions for Héroux-Devtek. Magellan Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Héroux-Devtek's score of 0.00 indicating that Magellan Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
45.7% of Héroux-Devtek shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.9% of Magellan Aerospace shares are held by institutional investors. 10.9% of Héroux-Devtek shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 79.3% of Magellan Aerospace shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Héroux-Devtek received 135 more outperform votes than Magellan Aerospace when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.86% of users gave Magellan Aerospace an outperform vote while only 70.58% of users gave Héroux-Devtek an outperform vote.
Héroux-Devtek has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Magellan Aerospace. Héroux-Devtek is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Magellan Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Héroux-Devtek has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Magellan Aerospace has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Héroux-Devtek has a net margin of 7.51% compared to Magellan Aerospace's net margin of 2.09%. Héroux-Devtek's return on equity of 11.92% beat Magellan Aerospace's return on equity.
Summary
Héroux-Devtek beats Magellan Aerospace on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:MAL) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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