New Horizon Aircraft (NASDAQ:HOVR) vs. Lilium (NASDAQ:LILM) Head to Head Analysis

New Horizon Aircraft (NASDAQ:HOVR) and Lilium (NASDAQ:LILM) are both small-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

66.0% of New Horizon Aircraft shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.3% of Lilium shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.1% of Lilium shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for New Horizon Aircraft and Lilium, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
New Horizon Aircraft	0	0	0	0	N/A
Lilium	0	1	3	0	2.75

Lilium has a consensus target price of $2.53, suggesting a potential upside of 183.71%. Given Lilium’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lilium is more favorable than New Horizon Aircraft.

Profitability

This table compares New Horizon Aircraft and Lilium’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
New Horizon Aircraft	N/A	-29.17%	3.03%
Lilium	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares New Horizon Aircraft and Lilium’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
New Horizon Aircraft	N/A	N/A	$8.61 million	N/A	N/A
Lilium	$60,000.00	7,810.94	-$421.14 million	N/A	N/A

New Horizon Aircraft has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lilium.

Summary

Lilium beats New Horizon Aircraft on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About New Horizon Aircraft

New Horizon Aircraft Ltd., an aerospace engineering company, focuses on designing and developing the hybrid electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for the regional air mobility market primarily in the United States. It is developing Cavorite X7, a hybrid electric 7-seat aircraft that can take off and land vertically. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Lindsay, Canada.

About Lilium

Lilium N.V., a transportation company, engages in the research and development of electric vertical takeoff and landing aircrafts and jet for use in high-speed air transport system for people and goods. It also provides aircraft manufacturer services, including training, maintenance operations, material and battery management, global distribution, flight operations support, ground service equipment, and digital solutions. Lilium N.V. was incorporated in 2015 and is headquartered in Wessling, Germany.