Comparing Amentum (AMTM) and Its Competitors

Amentum (NYSE:AMTMGet Free Report) is one of 25 public companies in the “ENGINRG/R&D SVS” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare Amentum to similar businesses based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

39.9% of Amentum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.8% of shares of all “ENGINRG/R&D SVS” companies are owned by institutional investors. 18.7% of Amentum shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.9% of shares of all “ENGINRG/R&D SVS” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Amentum and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Amentum 1 4 5 0 2.40
Amentum Competitors 47 525 1040 25 2.64

Amentum presently has a consensus target price of $27.30, indicating a potential upside of 9.57%. As a group, “ENGINRG/R&D SVS” companies have a potential upside of 10.62%. Given Amentum’s rivals stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Amentum has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Amentum and its rivals revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Gross Revenue Net Income Price/Earnings Ratio
Amentum $8.39 billion -$82.00 million 63.88
Amentum Competitors $8.28 billion $330.08 million 32.25

Amentum has higher revenue, but lower earnings than its rivals. Amentum is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Profitability

This table compares Amentum and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amentum 0.41% 10.90% 4.18%
Amentum Competitors 6.89% 32.24% 7.17%

Summary

Amentum rivals beat Amentum on 9 of the 12 factors compared.

Amentum Company Profile

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Amentum Holdings, Inc. provides engineering and technology solutions to address challenges in science, security, and sustainability. It serves various markets, such as energy and environment, space, intelligence, defense, civilian, commercial, and international markets. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is headquatered in Chantilly, Virginia.

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