LOAR vs. ESLT, SPR, EH, DCO, ATRO, PKE, AIRI, PRZO, TDG, and LDOS
Should you be buying Loar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Loar include Elbit Systems (ESLT), Spirit AeroSystems (SPR), EHang (EH), Ducommun (DCO), Astronics (ATRO), Park Aerospace (PKE), Air Industries Group (AIRI), ParaZero Technologies (PRZO), TransDigm Group (TDG), and Leidos (LDOS). These companies are all part of the "aerospace" sector.
Loar (NYSE:LOAR) and Elbit Systems (NASDAQ:ESLT) are both mid-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and community ranking.
17.9% of Elbit Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Elbit Systems shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Elbit Systems had 6 more articles in the media than Loar. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Elbit Systems and 0 mentions for Loar. Elbit Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Loar's score of 0.80 indicating that Elbit Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Elbit Systems received 311 more outperform votes than Loar when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Loar an outperform vote while only 65.42% of users gave Elbit Systems an outperform vote.
Elbit Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Loar.
Loar presently has a consensus target price of $61.00, indicating a potential upside of 0.83%. Given Loar's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Loar is more favorable than Elbit Systems.
Elbit Systems has a net margin of 3.70% compared to Loar's net margin of 0.00%. Elbit Systems' return on equity of 10.14% beat Loar's return on equity.
Summary
Elbit Systems beats Loar on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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