New Horizon Aircraft (NASDAQ:HOVR – Get Free Report) and MTU Aero Engines (OTCMKTS:MTUAY – Get Free Report) are both aerospace companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk and profitability.
Risk & Volatility
New Horizon Aircraft has a beta of 2.79, meaning that its share price is 179% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MTU Aero Engines has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for New Horizon Aircraft and MTU Aero Engines, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| New Horizon Aircraft | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.67 |
| MTU Aero Engines | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2.67 |
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares New Horizon Aircraft and MTU Aero Engines”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| New Horizon Aircraft | N/A | N/A | $5.20 million | N/A | N/A |
| MTU Aero Engines | $8.02 billion | 2.96 | $684.97 million | $9.23 | 23.91 |
MTU Aero Engines has higher revenue and earnings than New Horizon Aircraft.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
66.0% of New Horizon Aircraft shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of MTU Aero Engines shares are held by institutional investors. 11.1% of New Horizon Aircraft shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares New Horizon Aircraft and MTU Aero Engines’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| New Horizon Aircraft | N/A | -230.87% | 4.72% |
| MTU Aero Engines | 10.79% | 25.61% | 7.77% |
Summary
MTU Aero Engines beats New Horizon Aircraft on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About New Horizon Aircraft
New Horizon Aircraft Ltd., an aerospace original equipment manufacturer company, focuses on designing and developing hybrid electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for the regional air mobility market in the Uinted States. The company is developing Cavorite X7, a hybrid electric 7-seat aircraft that can take off and land vertically like and helicopter. New Horizon Aircraft Ltd. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Lindsay, Canada.
About MTU Aero Engines
MTU Aero Engines AG, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, manufacture, marketing, and maintenance of commercial and military aircraft engines, and aero-derivative industrial gas turbines in Germany, other European countries, North America, Asia, and internationally. It operates through two segments: Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM Business); and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO Business). The company offers commercial aircraft engines for wide body jets, narrow body and regional jets, business jets, and turboprops; military aircraft engines for fighter jets, helicopters, and transporters; and industrial gas turbines. It also maintains, repairs, and overhauls commercial and military engines; and manufactures and markets various spare parts. The company was formerly known as MTU Aero Engines Holding AG and changed its name to MTU Aero Engines AG in May 2013. MTU Aero Engines AG was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.
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