FTG vs. MAL, DRT, DCM, GRID, BUI, VLN, DRX, NPS, LEV, and KBL
Should you be buying Firan Technology Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Firan Technology Group include Magellan Aerospace (MAL), DIRTT Environmental Solutions (DRT), DATA Communications Management (DCM), Tantalus Systems (GRID), Buhler Industries (BUI), Velan (VLN), ADF Group (DRX), Canadian Large Cap Leaders Spli (NPS), Lion Electric (LEV), and K-Bro Linen (KBL). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Firan Technology Group (TSE:FTG) and Magellan Aerospace (TSE:MAL) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, community ranking, risk, earnings and media sentiment.
Firan Technology Group presently has a consensus target price of C$7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 28.68%. Magellan Aerospace has a consensus target price of C$16.00, suggesting a potential upside of 101.26%. Given Magellan Aerospace's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Magellan Aerospace is more favorable than Firan Technology Group.
Firan Technology Group has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its share price is 45% 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.
In the previous week, Magellan Aerospace had 5 more articles in the media than Firan Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Magellan Aerospace and 0 mentions for Firan Technology Group. Magellan Aerospace's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Firan Technology Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Magellan Aerospace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Magellan Aerospace has higher revenue and earnings than Firan Technology Group. Firan Technology Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Magellan Aerospace, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
11.5% of Firan Technology Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.8% of Magellan Aerospace shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.2% of Firan Technology Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 79.3% of Magellan Aerospace shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Firan Technology Group has a net margin of 5.91% compared to Magellan Aerospace's net margin of 1.31%. Firan Technology Group's return on equity of 15.46% beat Magellan Aerospace's return on equity.
Magellan Aerospace received 48 more outperform votes than Firan Technology Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.93% of users gave Magellan Aerospace an outperform vote while only 66.36% of users gave Firan Technology Group an outperform vote.
Summary
Magellan Aerospace beats Firan Technology Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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