HEICO Corporation vs TELEDYNE TECHNOLOGIES INC, two Aerospace & Defense stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where HEI and TDY diverge most: on debt / equity, HEI reads 0.00 and TDY reads 0.19; on p/b, HEI reads 10.35 and TDY reads 2.82. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What HEI's price implies is a somewhat stretched bet versus history (whole-company basis). What TDY's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | HEI | TDY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $356.34 | $655.99 |
| Market cap | $50.3B | $30.8B |
| Sector | Aerospace & Defense | Aerospace & Defense |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | — | +21.7% |
| P/E | 63.8 | 31.7 |
| P/B | 10.35 | 2.82 |
| P/S | 10.24 | 4.83 |
| EV/EBITDA | 36.9 | 24.5 |
| Revenue growth | +18.7% | +7.8% |
| Operating margin | 25.5% | 20.0% |
| Net margin | 16.1% | 15.3% |
| Return on equity | 16.3% | 8.9% |
| Return on assets | 8.2% | 6.4% |
| Return on invested capital | 18.7% | 7.5% |
| FCF yield | 1.8% | 3.7% |
| Dividend yield | 0.1% | — |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.19 |
| Current ratio | 2.92 | 2.18 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 7.44 | 5.56 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 8 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
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