Signature Aviation (OTCMKTS:BBAVY – Get Rating) and EVE (NYSE:EVEX – Get Rating) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Signature Aviation and EVE, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Signature Aviation | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| EVE | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 |
EVE has a consensus price target of $7.30, suggesting a potential downside of 0.41%. Given EVE’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe EVE is more favorable than Signature Aviation.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Signature Aviation and EVE’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Signature Aviation | $1.41 billion | 3.24 | -$9.60 million | N/A | N/A |
| EVE | N/A | N/A | $14.52 million | N/A | N/A |
EVE has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Signature Aviation.
Risk and Volatility
Signature Aviation has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EVE has a beta of 1, indicating that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
74.6% of EVE shares are held by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares Signature Aviation and EVE’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Signature Aviation | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| EVE | N/A | -9.95% | -2.05% |
About Signature Aviation
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Signature Aviation Plc manufactures aircraft parts and provides flight support services. The company was founded by William Fenton and Walter Wilson Cobbett in 1879 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
About EVE
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Eve Holding, Inc. develops urban air mobility solutions. It is involved in the design and production of eVTOLs; provision of eVTOL service and support capabilities, including material services, maintenance, technical support, training, ground handling, and data services; and development of urban air traffic management systems. The company is based in Melbourne, Florida.
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