ASTR vs. SIDU, ASTC, XTIA, AZ, SIF, MNTS, AIRI, PRZO, HOVR, and OPXS
Should you be buying Astra Space stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Astra Space include Sidus Space (SIDU), Astrotech (ASTC), XTI Aerospace (XTIA), A2Z Smart Technologies (AZ), SIFCO Industries (SIF), Momentus (MNTS), Air Industries Group (AIRI), ParaZero Technologies (PRZO), New Horizon Aircraft (HOVR), and Optex Systems (OPXS). These companies are all part of the "aerospace" sector.
Astra Space (NASDAQ:ASTR) and Sidus Space (NASDAQ:SIDU) are both small-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation.
Sidus Space has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 196.74%. Given Sidus Space's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sidus Space is more favorable than Astra Space.
Astra Space and Sidus Space both received 2 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Sidus Space an outperform vote while only 16.67% of users gave Astra Space an outperform vote.
61.6% of Astra Space shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.9% of Sidus Space shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.3% of Astra Space shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Sidus Space shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Astra Space has a beta of 3, meaning that its share price is 200% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sidus Space has a beta of -0.72, meaning that its share price is 172% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Astra Space had 7 more articles in the media than Sidus Space. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Astra Space and 5 mentions for Sidus Space. Sidus Space's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Astra Space's score of 0.02 indicating that Sidus Space is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Astra Space has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Sidus Space's net margin of -240.28%. Sidus Space's return on equity of -169.77% beat Astra Space's return on equity.
Sidus Space has higher revenue and earnings than Astra Space. Astra Space is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sidus Space, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Sidus Space beats Astra Space on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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