TAT Technologies (NASDAQ:TATT – Get Free Report) is one of 229 publicly-traded companies in the “Aerospace & Defense” industry, but how does it contrast to its peers? We will compare TAT Technologies to related companies based on the strength of its profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares TAT Technologies and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| TAT Technologies | $178.01 million | $16.82 million | 20.44 |
| TAT Technologies Competitors | $8.43 billion | $569.54 million | 23.48 |
TAT Technologies’ peers have higher revenue and earnings than TAT Technologies. TAT 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.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for TAT Technologies and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| TAT Technologies | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2.90 |
| TAT Technologies Competitors | 2156 | 8257 | 12757 | 580 | 2.50 |
TAT Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $58.83, indicating a potential upside of 59.01%. As a group, “Aerospace & Defense” companies have a potential upside of 32.54%. Given TAT Technologies’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe TAT Technologies is more favorable than its peers.
Profitability
This table compares TAT Technologies and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| TAT Technologies | 12.17% | 11.02% | 8.52% |
| TAT Technologies Competitors | -278.66% | -46.58% | -3.99% |
Risk & Volatility
TAT Technologies has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TAT Technologies’ peers have a beta of 1.38, indicating that their average stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
15.1% of TAT Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.5% of shares of all “Aerospace & Defense” companies are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of TAT Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of shares of all “Aerospace & Defense” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
TAT Technologies peers beat TAT Technologies on 7 of the 13 factors compared.
About TAT Technologies
TAT Technologies Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides solutions and services to the commercial and military aerospace, and ground defense industries in the United States, Israel, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) of Heat Transfer Solutions and Aviation Accessories; Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Services for Heat Transfer Components and OEM of Heat Transfer Solutions; MRO Services for Aviation Components; and Overhaul and Coating of Jet Engine Components. It designs, develops, and manufactures a range of heat transfer solutions, such as pre-cooler and oil/fuel hydraulic heat exchangers used in mechanical and electronic systems in commercial, military, and business aircraft; environmental control and power electronics cooling systems for use in aircraft and ground applications; and a range of other mechanical aircraft accessories and systems, such as pumps, valves, and turbine power units. The company provides MRO services for heat transfer components, as well as for manufacturing heat transfer solutions; and aviation components. In addition, it engages in the operation of a repair station, which provides heat transfer MRO services for airlines, air cargo carriers, maintenance service centers, and the military; and the overhaul and coating of jet engine components, including turbine vanes and blades, fan blades, variable inlet guide vanes, and afterburner flaps. The company was formerly known as Galagraph Ltd. and changed its name to TAT Technologies Ltd. in May 1992. TAT Technologies Ltd. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Netanya, Israel.
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