NPK vs. TGI, ATRO, SYPR, HON, LMT, BA, GD, TDG, NOC, and HEI
Should you be buying National Presto Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of National Presto Industries include Triumph Group (TGI), Astronics (ATRO), Sypris Solutions (SYPR), Honeywell International (HON), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Boeing (BA), General Dynamics (GD), TransDigm Group (TDG), Northrop Grumman (NOC), and HEICO (HEI). These companies are all part of the "aerospace & defense" industry.
National Presto Industries (NYSE:NPK) and Triumph Group (NYSE:TGI) are both small-cap multi-sector conglomerates companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, community ranking and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Triumph Group had 7 more articles in the media than National Presto Industries. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Triumph Group and 4 mentions for National Presto Industries. Triumph Group's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat National Presto Industries' score of 0.43 indicating that Triumph Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Triumph Group has a net margin of 39.09% compared to National Presto Industries' net margin of 9.56%. National Presto Industries' return on equity of 9.44% beat Triumph Group's return on equity.
58.6% of National Presto Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.5% of Triumph Group shares are held by institutional investors. 28.0% of National Presto Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Triumph Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Triumph Group has a consensus price target of $18.75, indicating a potential upside of 32.88%. Given Triumph Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Triumph Group is more favorable than National Presto Industries.
Triumph Group has higher revenue and earnings than National Presto Industries. Triumph Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Presto Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Triumph Group received 466 more outperform votes than National Presto Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.47% of users gave National Presto Industries an outperform vote while only 61.11% of users gave Triumph Group an outperform vote.
National Presto Industries has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Triumph Group has a beta of 2.55, indicating that its stock price is 155% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Triumph Group beats National Presto Industries on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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