Head-To-Head Review: Duke Robotics (NASDAQ:DUKR) and ATI (NYSE:ATI)

Duke Robotics (NASDAQ:DUKR) and ATI (NYSE:ATI) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Duke Robotics and ATI, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Duke Robotics	1	0	1	0	2.00
ATI	0	1	8	1	3.00

Duke Robotics presently has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 251.91%. ATI has a consensus price target of $221.38, indicating a potential upside of 22.71%. Given Duke Robotics’ higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Duke Robotics is more favorable than ATI.

Profitability

This table compares Duke Robotics and ATI’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Duke Robotics	N/A	-146.36%	-86.13%
ATI	11.08%	32.30%	11.84%

Volatility and Risk

Duke Robotics has a beta of 2.32, meaning that its stock price is 132% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ATI has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Duke Robotics and ATI”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Duke Robotics	$380,000.00	30.78	-$1.24 million	($0.67)	-5.09
ATI	$4.59 billion	5.34	$404.30 million	$4.00	45.10

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

Summary

ATI beats Duke Robotics on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Duke Robotics

Duke Robotics Corp (Nasdaq: DUKR) is a Fort Lauderdale, Florida–based company that develops advanced stabilization and autonomous robotic drone systems for both civilian and defense markets. On the civilian side, its Insulator Cleaning Drone (IC Drone) is a drone-enabled system for cleaning and monitoring high-voltage electric utility insulators, and its AEROTRACE platform uses AI-powered aerial monitoring to help infrastructure operators assess assets and prioritize maintenance. In defense, the company holds the intellectual property behind the Bird of Prey, a fully stabilized remote weapon system designed for non-line-of-sight and stand-off engagements, which is marketed by Elbit Systems Land Ltd. under the brand name Bird of Prey (formerly known as TIKAD).

About ATI

ATI Inc. produces and sells specialty materials and complex components worldwide. It operates in two segments: High Performance Materials & Components (HPMC) and Advanced Alloys & Solutions (AA&S). The HPMC segment produces various materials, including titanium and titanium-based alloys, nickel- and cobalt-based alloys and superalloys, metallic powder alloys, advanced powder alloys and other specialty materials, in long product forms, such as ingot, billet, bar, rod, wire, shapes and rectangles, and seamless tubes, as well as precision forgings, components, and machined parts. The AA&S segment produces zirconium and related alloys, including hafnium and niobium, nickel-based alloys, titanium and titanium-based alloys, and specialty alloys in a variety of forms, such as plate, sheet, and precision rolled strip products. It also provides hot-rolling conversion services, including carbon steel products. ATI Inc. serves to aerospace and defense, energy, automotive, construction and mining, food equipment and appliances, and medical markets. The company was formerly known as Allegheny Technologies Incorporated. ATI Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.