stockrowElbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) vs Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB)
- Elbit Systems Ltd. ESLT 654.90 −6.90%
- Rocket Lab Corporation RKLB 46.65 −10.92%
Elbit Systems Ltd. and Rocket Lab Corporation are both Aerospace & Defense companies. Elbit Systems Ltd. is the larger, with a market value of $30.5B against $27.5B — 1.1× the size. Rocket Lab Corporation has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; Elbit Systems Ltd. trades at 47.9×. Rocket Lab Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 52.5% against 13.7%. Elbit Systems Ltd. has the higher net margin (7.44% vs −21.5%) and the higher return on invested capital (13.3% vs −11.5%). Across the 19 metrics below, Elbit Systems Ltd. leads on 14 and Rocket Lab Corporation on 5.
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| Metric | ESLT | RKLB | Aerospace & Defense median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 25.03% | 37.26% | 26.41% |
| Operating margin | 9.22% | (29.06%) | 3.69% |
| Net margin | 7.44% | (21.51%) | 2.74% |
| Free cash flow margin | 8.00% | (48.13%) | 0.00% |
| Return on equity | 0.00% | (7.92%) | 4.44% |
| Return on assets | 4.90% | (5.76%) | 1.90% |
| Return on invested capital | 13.26% | (11.46%) | 0.26% |
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