MDA vs. CAE, BBD.B, BBD.A, HRX, MAL, FTG, VOL, AVP, FLY, and MRS
Should you be buying MDA Space stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MDA Space include CAE (CAE), Bombardier, Inc. Class B (BBD.B), 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.
MDA Space vs.
CAE (TSE:CAE) and MDA Space (TSE:MDA) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and media sentiment.
CAE pays an annual dividend of C$0.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. MDA Space pays an annual dividend of C$1.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. CAE pays out -41.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. MDA Space pays out 389.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
CAE has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its share price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MDA Space has a beta of 0.02, suggesting that its share price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500.
MDA Space has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CAE. CAE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MDA Space, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
CAE received 288 more outperform votes than MDA Space when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.35% of users gave CAE an outperform vote while only 56.30% of users gave MDA Space an outperform vote.
In the previous week, MDA Space had 13 more articles in the media than CAE. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for MDA Space and 4 mentions for CAE. CAE's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat MDA Space's score of 0.21 indicating that CAE is being referred to more favorably in the media.
CAE presently has a consensus target price of C$33.06, suggesting a potential upside of 0.87%. MDA Space has a consensus target price of C$31.50, suggesting a potential upside of 11.90%. Given MDA Space's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe MDA Space is more favorable than CAE.
MDA Space has a net margin of 5.53% compared to CAE's net margin of -7.39%. MDA Space's return on equity of 4.47% beat CAE's return on equity.
77.3% of CAE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.0% of MDA Space shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of CAE shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of MDA Space shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
MDA Space beats CAE on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:MDA) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
