BETA Technologies (BETA) and Its Peers Head-To-Head Contrast

BETA Technologies (NYSE:BETA) is one of 230 publicly-traded companies in the “Aerospace & Defense” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare BETA Technologies to similar companies based on the strength of its valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

49.4% of shares of all “Aerospace & Defense” companies are owned by institutional investors. 24.5% of BETA Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of shares of all “Aerospace & Defense” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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	-1,913.91%	-96.24%	-48.20%
BETA Technologies Competitors	-305.53%	-31.45%	-4.72%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for BETA Technologies and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BETA Technologies	1	1	9	0	2.73
BETA Technologies Competitors	2083	8068	12405	543	2.49

BETA Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $31.11, suggesting a potential upside of 53.36%. As a group, “Aerospace & Defense” companies have a potential upside of 32.34%. Given BETA Technologies’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe BETA Technologies is more favorable than its peers.

Valuation and Earnings

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

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
BETA Technologies	$35.62 million	-$745.87 million	-1.56
BETA Technologies Competitors	$8.39 billion	$573.01 million	25.93

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 8 of the 12 factors compared.

About BETA Technologies

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.