Safe Pro Group (NASDAQ:SPAI – Get Free Report) and RTX (NYSE:RTX – Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
86.5% of RTX shares are held by institutional investors. 54.8% of Safe Pro Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of RTX shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares Safe Pro Group and RTX’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Safe Pro Group | -500.00% | -107.61% | -97.54% |
| RTX | 8.28% | 13.99% | 5.51% |
Earnings & Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Safe Pro Group | $610,000.00 | 152.53 | -$14.32 million | ($0.73) | -6.26 |
| RTX | $88.60 billion | 2.91 | $6.73 billion | $5.68 | 33.64 |
RTX has higher revenue and earnings than Safe Pro Group. Safe Pro Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RTX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Safe Pro Group and RTX, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Safe Pro Group | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| RTX | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 2.71 |
Safe Pro Group currently has a consensus price target of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 96.94%. RTX has a consensus price target of $228.59, indicating a potential upside of 19.62%. Given Safe Pro Group’s higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Safe Pro Group is more favorable than RTX.
Risk and Volatility
Safe Pro Group has a beta of 3.66, suggesting that its share price is 266% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RTX has a beta of 0.29, suggesting that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
RTX beats Safe Pro Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Safe Pro Group
Safe Pro Group, Inc. engages in the provision and acquisition of security and protection products. Its products include Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) software technology and photogrammetry analysis tools, bullet and blast resistant personal protection equipment, and aerial managed services and mission-critical uncrewed solutions. The firm operates through the following segments: Safe-PRO USA, Airborne Response, and Safe Pro AI. The company was founded by Daniyel Erdberg on December 15, 2021 and is headquartered in Aventura, FL.
About RTX
RTX Corporation, an aerospace and defense company, provides systems and services for the commercial, military, and government customers in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. The Collins Aerospace Systems segment offers aerospace and defense products, and aftermarket service solutions for civil and military aircraft manufacturers and commercial airlines, as well as regional, business, and general aviation, defense, and commercial space operations. This segment also designs, produces, and supports cabin interior, including oxygen systems, food and beverage preparation, storage and galley systems, and lavatory and wastewater management systems; battlespace, test and training range systems, crew escape systems, and simulation and training solutions; information management services; and aftermarket services that include spare parts, overhaul and repair, engineering and technical support, training and fleet management solutions, and asset and information management services. Its Pratt & Whitney segment supplies aircraft engines for commercial, military, business jet, and general aviation customers; and produces, sells, and services military and commercial auxiliary power units. The Raytheon segment provides defensive and offensive threat detection, tracking, and mitigation capabilities for U.S., foreign government, and commercial customers. The company was formerly known as Raytheon Technologies Corporation and changed its name to RTX Corporation in July 2023. RTX Corporation was incorporated in 1934 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
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