BBD.B vs. CAE, MDA, FTT, ATS, AC, SES, RUS, EIF, EFN, and CJT
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 (MDA), Finning International (FTT), ATS (ATS), Air Canada (AC), Secure Energy Services (SES), Russel Metals (RUS), Exchange Income (EIF), Element Fleet Management (EFN), and Cargojet (CJT). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B (TSE:BBD.B) and CAE (TSE:CAE) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B has a beta of 2.96, indicating that its stock price is 196% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CAE has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CAE has a net margin of 6.13% compared to Bombardier, Inc. Class B's net margin of 5.53%. CAE's return on equity of 6.24% beat Bombardier, Inc. Class B's return on equity.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B has higher revenue and earnings than CAE. Bombardier, Inc. Class B is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CAE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Bombardier, Inc. Class B had 17 more articles in the media than CAE. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Bombardier, Inc. Class B and 1 mentions for CAE. Bombardier, Inc. Class B's average media sentiment score of 0.46 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 received 307 more outperform votes than CAE when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.39% of users gave CAE an outperform vote while only 57.11% of users gave Bombardier, Inc. Class B an outperform vote.
Bombardier, Inc. Class B presently has a consensus target price of C$87.56, indicating a potential upside of 21.30%. CAE has a consensus target price of C$32.80, indicating a potential upside of 15.21%. Given Bombardier, Inc. Class B's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Bombardier, Inc. Class B is more favorable than CAE.
18.6% of Bombardier, Inc. Class B shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.1% of CAE shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Bombardier, Inc. Class B shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of CAE shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Bombardier, Inc. Class B beats CAE on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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