Head-To-Head Analysis: Liberty Defense (DETX) & The Competition

Liberty Defense (NASDAQ:DETX – Get Free Report) is one of 377 public companies in the “Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare Liberty Defense to similar businesses based on the strength of its institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and earnings.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Liberty Defense and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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Liberty Defense’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Liberty Defense. Liberty Defense is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

43.8% of shares of all “Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components” companies are held by institutional investors. 16.2% of shares of all “Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components” companies 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for Liberty Defense and its competitors, as provided by MarketBeat.

As a group, “Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components” companies have a potential upside of 14.38%. Given Liberty Defense’s competitors stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Liberty Defense has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Profitability

This table compares Liberty Defense and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Summary

Liberty Defense competitors beat Liberty Defense on 8 of the 11 factors compared.

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