Chiyoda (OTCMKTS:CHYCY) and Babcock International Group (OTCMKTS:BCKIY) Head-To-Head Analysis

Chiyoda (OTCMKTS:CHYCY) and Babcock International Group (OTCMKTS:BCKIY) are both construction companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares Chiyoda and Babcock International Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chiyoda	6.83%	127.16%	6.60%
Babcock International Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Risk & Volatility

Chiyoda has a beta of -0.07, suggesting that its stock price is 107% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Babcock International Group has a beta of 1.53, suggesting that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Chiyoda and Babcock International Group”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chiyoda	$3.00 billion	0.17	$178.11 million	$0.29	6.72
Babcock International Group	$6.16 billion	1.14	$315.25 million	N/A	N/A

Babcock International Group has higher revenue and earnings than Chiyoda.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Chiyoda and Babcock International Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chiyoda	0	0	0	0	0.00
Babcock International Group	0	0	0	1	4.00

Summary

Babcock International Group beats Chiyoda on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Chiyoda

Chiyoda Corporation engages in the integrated engineering business in Japan and internationally. It offers consulting, planning, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and maintenance services for facilities related to gas, electricity, petroleum, petrochemical, chemical, pharmaceutical, antipollution, environment, preservation, and others. The company also explores for oil, gas, and other mineral resources, as well as invests in and finances exploration activities. Chiyoda Corporation was incorporated in 1948 and is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.

About Babcock International Group

Babcock International Group PLC, together with its subsidiaries, provides value-add services for aerospace, defense, and security in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, Africa, North America, Australasia, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Marine, Nuclear, Land, and Aviation. It designs, procures, operates, and manages critical utility and process equipment; offers asset management, defense and maritime training, information and intelligence, equipment and system, and facilities and infrastructure services, as well as naval platforms; and designs, manufactures, and provides through-life support for mechanical and electrical systems and equipment. The company also offers naval architecture, engineering, and project management services; submarines and complex engineering services in support of various decommissioning programs and projects, training and operation support, new build program management, and design and installation; critical vehicle fleet management, and equipment support and training services for military and civil customers; and designs, assesses, manufactures, installs, maintains, and decommissions vehicles for police, fire and ambulance, civil service, military, and other security-focused organizations. In addition, it provides plain line track renewal services; and engineering services for track projects, signaling, telecommunications, and on-track plants. Further, the company offers critical engineering services to defense and civil customers, including pilot training, equipment support, and airbase management, as well as operates aviation fleets that provide delivering emergency services. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.