Comparing Moog (NYSE:MOG.B) & Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS)

by · The Markets Daily

Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS – Get Free Report) and Moog (NYSE:MOG.B – Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Ondas and Moog, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Sell RatingsHold RatingsBuy RatingsStrong Buy RatingsRating Score
Ondas11802.70
Moog01002.00

Ondas currently has a consensus price target of $17.18, suggesting a potential upside of 134.31%. Given Ondas’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Ondas is more favorable than Moog.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

37.7% of Ondas shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.1% of Moog shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Ondas shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Moog shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Ondas has a beta of 2.74, meaning that its share price is 174% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Moog has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Ondas and Moog’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net MarginsReturn on EquityReturn on Assets
Ondas93.55%-14.20%-7.15%
Moog8.73%17.67%7.94%

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Ondas and Moog”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ondas$50.73 million84.14-$132.02 million($0.07)-104.71
Moog$3.86 billion3.17$235.03 million$11.7632.83

Moog has higher revenue and earnings than Ondas. Ondas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Moog, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

About Ondas

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Ondas Holdings Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides private wireless, drone, and automated data solutions. It operates in two segments, Ondas Networks and Ondas Autonomous Systems. The company designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and supports FullMAX, a software defined radio (SDR) platform for wide-area broadband networks. Its FullMAX SDR platform enables secure and reliable industrial-grade connectivity for truly mission-critical applications. The company also offers Optimus, an AI-powered drone with imaging payloads; the Airbase, a ruggedized weatherproof base station for housing, data processing, and cloud transfer; Insightful, a secure web portal and API, which enables remote interaction with the system, data, and resulting analytics anywhere in the world; and the Raider, a counter-drone system for security and the protection of critical infrastructure, assets, and people from the threat of hostile drones. It serves users in rail, energy, mining, agriculture, public safety, critical infrastructure, and government markets in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

About Moog

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Moog Inc. designs, manufactures, and integrates precision motion and fluid controls and systems for original equipment manufacturers and end users in the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets worldwide. The company's Aircrafts Controls segment offers primary and secondary flight controls for military and commercial aircrafts; aftermarket support services; and ground-based navigation aids. Its Space and Defense Controls segment provides controls for satellites, space vehicles, launch vehicles, armored combat vehicles, tactical and strategic missiles, security and surveillance, and other defense applications; and gun aiming, stabilization, and automatic ammunition loading for armored combat vehicles. This segment also offers steering tactical and strategic missiles; and designs, builds, and integrates weapon stores management systems for light attack aerial reconnaissance, ground, and sea platforms. The company's Industrial Systems segment provides systems for applications in injection and blow molding machinery, metal forming presses, and heavy industry customers in steel and aluminum production; and supplies solutions for power generation applications, electromechanical motion simulation bases, medical training simulators, and custom test systems and controls. This segment also offers systems and components for applications in oil and gas exploration and production; components for wind turbine applications; and components and systems for diagnostic imaging CT scan medical equipment, sleep apnea equipment, oxygen concentrators, infusion therapy, and enteral clinical nutrition. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in East Aurora, New York.