Is Airbus SE - Unsponsored ADR (EADSY) Outperforming Other Aerospace Stocks This Year?

Investors interested in Aerospace stocks should always be looking to find the best-performing companies in the group. Airbus SE - Unsponsored ADR (EADSY) is a stock that can certainly grab the attention of many investors, but do its recent returns compare favorably to the sector as a whole? By taking a look at the stock's year-to-date performance in comparison to its Aerospace peers, we might be able to answer that question.Airbus SE - Unsponsored ADR is one of 64 individual stocks in the Aerospace sector. Collectively, these companies sit at #9 in the Zacks Sector Rank. The Zacks Sector Rank includes 16 different groups and is listed in order from best to worst in terms of the average Zacks Rank of the individual companies within each of these sectors.The Zacks Rank is a proven model that highlights a variety of stocks with the right characteristics to outperform the market over the next one to three months. The system emphasizes earnings estimate revisions and favors companies with improving earnings outlooks. Airbus SE - Unsponsored ADR is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #2 (Buy).Over the past three months, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for EADSY's full-year earnings has moved 0.4% higher. This shows that analyst sentiment has improved and the company's earnings outlook is stronger.According to our latest data, EADSY has moved about 53.1% on a year-to-date basis. At the same time, Aerospace stocks have gained an average of 30.9%. This means that Airbus SE - Unsponsored ADR is outperforming the sector as a whole this year.Another Aerospace stock, which has outperformed the sector so far this year, is Kratos (KTOS). The stock has returned 193.4% year-to-date.The consensus estimate for Kratos' current year EPS has increased 4.3% over the past three months. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).Breaking things down more, Airbus SE - Unsponsored ADR is a member of the Aerospace - Defense Equipment industry, which includes 38 individual companies and currently sits at #146 in the Zacks Industry Rank. Stocks in this group have gained about 27.3% so far this year, so EADSY is performing better this group in terms of year-to-date returns. Kratos is also part of the same industry.Investors with an interest in Aerospace stocks should continue to track Airbus SE - Unsponsored ADR and Kratos. These stocks will be looking to continue their solid performance.Zacks' Research Chief Names "Stock Most Likely to Double"Our team of experts has just released the 5 stocks with the greatest probability of gaining +100% or more in the coming months. Of those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian highlights the one stock set to climb highest.This top pick is a little-known satellite-based communications firm. Space is projected to become a trillion dollar industry, and this company's customer base is growing fast. Analysts have forecasted a major revenue breakout in 2025. Of course, all our elite picks aren't winners but this one could far surpass earlier Zacks' Stocks Set to Double like Hims & Hers Health, which shot up +209%.Free: See Our Top Stock And 4 Runners UpWant the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Airbus SE - Unsponsored ADR (EADSY): Free Stock Analysis Report Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (KTOS): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks