AIR vs. TGI, KTOS, RKLB, UP, EVEX, KAMN, ACHR, SPR, EH, and DCO
Should you be buying AAR stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AAR include Triumph Group (TGI), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS), Rocket Lab USA (RKLB), Wheels Up Experience (UP), EVE (EVEX), Kaman (KAMN), Archer Aviation (ACHR), Spirit AeroSystems (SPR), EHang (EH), and Ducommun (DCO). These companies are all part of the "aerospace" sector.
Triumph Group (NYSE:TGI) and AAR (NYSE:AIR) are both aerospace companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk and media sentiment.
Triumph Group has a beta of 2.58, suggesting that its stock price is 158% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AAR has a beta of 1.67, suggesting that its stock price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.
AAR has a net margin of 2.73% compared to AAR's net margin of -3.49%. Triumph Group's return on equity of 10.17% beat AAR's return on equity.
Triumph Group currently has a consensus target price of $19.63, suggesting a potential upside of 48.23%. AAR has a consensus target price of $81.25, suggesting a potential upside of 16.69%. Given AAR's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Triumph Group is more favorable than AAR.
94.5% of Triumph Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.7% of AAR shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Triumph Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of AAR shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Triumph Group had 1 more articles in the media than AAR. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Triumph Group and 2 mentions for AAR. AAR's average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Triumph Group's score of 0.52 indicating that Triumph Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
AAR has higher revenue and earnings than Triumph Group. Triumph Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AAR, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Triumph Group received 277 more outperform votes than AAR when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.12% of users gave Triumph Group an outperform vote while only 60.63% of users gave AAR an outperform vote.
Summary
AAR beats Triumph Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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