Contrasting Sidus Space (SIDU) & The Competition

Sidus Space (NASDAQ:SIDU – Get Rating) is one of 28 public companies in the “Radiotelephone communication” industry, but how does it compare to its competitors? We will compare Sidus Space to related companies based on the strength of its institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and profitability.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Sidus Space and its competitors revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sidus Space	$7.29 million	-$3.75 million	-0.82
Sidus Space Competitors	$39.33 billion	$929.08 million	23.73

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

Profitability

This table compares Sidus Space and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sidus Space	-176.07%	-171.41%	-102.21%
Sidus Space Competitors	-20.01%	16.06%	-9.20%

Risk & Volatility

Sidus Space has a beta of -1.42, indicating that its stock price is 242% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sidus Space’s competitors have a beta of 5.32, indicating that their average stock price is 432% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Sidus Space and its competitors, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sidus Space	0	0	0	0	N/A
Sidus Space Competitors	180	641	1138	80	2.55

As a group, “Radiotelephone communication” companies have a potential upside of 72.75%. Given Sidus Space’s competitors higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Sidus Space has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

3.2% of Sidus Space shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.3% of shares of all “Radiotelephone communication” companies are held by institutional investors. 55.6% of Sidus Space shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of shares of all “Radiotelephone communication” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Sidus Space competitors beat Sidus Space on 8 of the 9 factors compared.

About Sidus Space

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Sidus Space, Inc., a space-as-a-service company, engages in the design, manufacture, launch, and data collection of commercial satellite worldwide. Its services include satellite manufacturing; precision manufacturing, assembly, and test; low earth orbit microsatellite; payload integrations; launch and support services; space-based data services and analytics; precision computer numerical control machining and fabrication; Swiss screw machining; wire cable harness fabrication; 3D composite and metal printing; and satellite deployment and microgravity testing and research services, as well as services related to electrical and electronic assemblies. The company also offers hardware solutions consisting of an external flight test platform to develop, test, and fly experiments, as well as delivers hardware, materials, and advanced electronics on the international space station; and space station integrated kinetic launcher for orbital payload systems. It serves commercial space, aerospace, defense, underwater marine, and other commercial and government customers. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Merritt Island, Florida. Sidus Space, Inc. is a subsidiary of Craig Technical Consulting, Inc.