BETA Technologies (BETA) versus The Competition Head-To-Head Analysis

BETA Technologies (NYSE:BETA) is one of 229 publicly-traded companies in the “Aerospace & Defense” industry, but how does it compare to its peers? We will compare BETA Technologies to similar businesses based on the strength of its profitability, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares BETA Technologies and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BETA Technologies	-1,007.80%	-32.36%	-27.31%
BETA Technologies Competitors	-278.66%	-46.58%	-3.99%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

49.5% of shares of all “Aerospace & Defense” companies are held by institutional investors. 24.5% of BETA Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of shares of all “Aerospace & Defense” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for BETA Technologies and its peers, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BETA Technologies	1	1	10	0	2.75
BETA Technologies Competitors	2156	8257	12757	579	2.50

BETA Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $30.90, indicating a potential upside of 14.07%. As a group, “Aerospace & Defense” companies have a potential upside of 32.62%. Given BETA Technologies’ peers higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe BETA Technologies has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares BETA Technologies and its peers gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
BETA Technologies	$35.62 million	-$745.87 million	-7.32
BETA Technologies Competitors	$8.35 billion	$569.54 million	23.69

BETA Technologies’ peers have higher revenue and earnings than BETA Technologies. BETA Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Summary

BETA Technologies peers beat BETA Technologies on 7 of the 11 factors compared.

BETA Technologies Company Profile

BETA Technologies Inc. is an electric aerospace company. It involved in designing, manufacturing and selling high-performance electric aircraft, advanced electric propulsion systems, components and charging systems. BETA Technologies Inc. is based in SOUTH BURLINGTON.