Contrasting BETA Technologies (BETA) & Its Peers

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

Earnings & Valuation

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

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
BETA Technologies	$35.62 million	-$745.87 million	-1.58
BETA Technologies Competitors	$8.46 billion	$573.01 million	25.95

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.

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%	-31.44%	-4.72%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for BETA Technologies and its peers, as reported 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	2082	8063	12401	542	2.49

BETA Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $31.11, suggesting a potential upside of 50.78%. As a group, “Aerospace & Defense” companies have a potential upside of 34.30%. Given BETA Technologies’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe BETA Technologies is more favorable than its peers.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

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

Summary

BETA Technologies peers beat BETA Technologies on 8 of the 12 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.