Draganfly (NASDAQ:DPRO – Get Free Report) and BigBear.ai (NYSE:BBAI – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.
Risk & Volatility
Draganfly has a beta of 2.61, suggesting that its stock price is 161% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BigBear.ai has a beta of 3.42, suggesting that its stock price is 242% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Draganfly and BigBear.ai’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Draganfly | -243.20% | -71.81% | -58.36% |
| BigBear.ai | -274.70% | -26.11% | -12.37% |
Analyst Ratings
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Draganfly | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
| BigBear.ai | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.20 |
Draganfly presently has a consensus target price of $15.67, suggesting a potential upside of 114.32%. BigBear.ai has a consensus target price of $6.33, suggesting a potential upside of 5.12%. Given Draganfly’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Draganfly is more favorable than BigBear.ai.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
10.4% of Draganfly shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.6% of BigBear.ai shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of BigBear.ai shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Draganfly and BigBear.ai”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Draganfly | $4.79 million | 8.29 | -$10.13 million | ($1.85) | -3.95 |
| BigBear.ai | $158.24 million | 16.62 | -$295.55 million | ($1.42) | -4.24 |
Draganfly has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BigBear.ai. BigBear.ai is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Draganfly, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
About Draganfly
Draganfly Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells cutting-edge unmanned and remote data collection and analysis platforms and systems in the United States and Canada. The company offers quadcopters, fixed-wing aircraft, ground-based robots, handheld controllers, and flight training, as well as software used for tracking, live streaming, and data collection. It also operates a health/telehealth platform that is a set of technologies that remotely detect various biometrics, such as heart rate, oxygen saturation, and blood pressure. In addition, the company provides sanitary spraying services to indoor and outdoor public gathering spaces, including sport stadiums and fields, and custom engineering, training, consulting, flight, and geographic information systems data services. It serves public safety, agriculture, industrial inspections, and mapping and surveying markets. Draganfly Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Saskatoon, Canada.
About BigBear.ai
BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc. provides artificial intelligence-powered decision intelligence solutions. It offers national security, supply chain management, and digital identity and biometrics solutions. The company also provides data ingestion, data enrichment, data processing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, predictive analytics, and predictive visualization solutions and services. It serves nation defense and intelligence agencies, border protection, transportation security, manufacturing, distribution and logistics, travel, entertainment, and tourism sectors. The company is headquartered in Columbia, Maryland.
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