Is MDA Space Ltd. (MDA) Overvalued?
We dive into why MDA Space Ltd. (MDA) could be considered overvalued on 2026-07-29, based on AAII’s Value Score and Grade.Jenna Brashear
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COMPANY SUMMARY
MDA Space Ltd. provides space technology solutions and services in Canada, the United States, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and internationally. It offers satellite communications solutions, such as space-based broadband Internet, direct-to-device satellite communication, and IoT connectivity; MDA AURORA, a software-defined digital satellite product line; and autonomous robotics systems and services used to operate in space and on the surfaces of the Moon and Mars. The company also provides robotic systems, robotic interfaces, tooling, robotic ground control stations, and operations services; electro-optic and light detection and ranging sensors, vision and targeting systems, guidance, navigation, and control subsystems and planetary rover locomotion subsystems; MDA SKYMAKER, a suite of scalable and modular space robotics; and Canadarm3, a robotics system. In addition, it offers satellite-generated imagery and data to deliver critical and value-added insights for end users, such as national security, climate change monitoring, and maritime surveillance; collection, processing, and dissemination of Earth imagery data from space; defense command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance solutions, including command and control systems and airborne surveillance solutions; aeronautical navigation information solutions; and long endurance uncrewed aerial vehicle surveillance services. Further, operates as an owner and operator of the RADARSAT-2 Earth observation satellite; and is involved in the operation of MDA CHORUS, an Earth observation mission. It serves governments and space agencies, commercial space companies, and defense and aerospace prime contractors in the space industry. The company was formerly known as MDA Ltd. and changed its name to MDA Space Ltd. in May 2024. MDA Space Ltd. was incorporated in 1969 and is headquartered in Brampton, Canada.
Commentary & Analysis
Why MDA Space Ltd.’s (MDA) Stock Is Down 6.00%
As of Friday, July 17, MDA Space Ltd.’s MDA share price has dipped by 6.00%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Cynthia McLaughlin
Why MDA Space Ltd.’s (MDA) Stock Is Down 6.50%
As of Thursday, July 16, MDA Space Ltd.’s MDA share price has dipped by 6.50%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Jenna Brashear
Why MDA Space Ltd.’s (MDA) Stock Is Up 5.82%
As of Tuesday, July 14, MDA Space Ltd.’s MDA share price has surged by 5.82%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Cynthia McLaughlin
Why MDA Space Ltd.’s (MDA) Stock Is Down 5.59%
As of Monday, July 13, MDA Space Ltd.’s MDA share price has dipped by 5.59%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Jenna Brashear
Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | MDA | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $4,889.9 | $3,507.1 | 67% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 95.1 | 74.6 | 61% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 98.5% | 87.4% | 80% |
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| Float (Mil) | 160.3 | 63.5 | 71% |
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| Beta | 0.23 | 0.94 | 14% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 1,308 | 636 | 75% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
5.6% | 69.2% | 50% |
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| Growth | MDA | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 31.0% | 9.9% | 90% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 50.9% | 17.1% | 94% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 41.4% | 16.8% | 89 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (15.1%) | 1.8% | 51% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Current EPS | $0.257 | $1.028 | $1.689 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.257 | $1.069 | $1.243 | |
| # Rev Up | na | 0 | 1 | |
| # Rev Down | na | 1 | 0 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.255 | $1.071 | $1.178 | |
| Year/Year Chg | 62.7% | 67.7% | 215.0% | |
| Financials | MDA | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $1,251 | $887 | 54% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $75 | $32 | 59% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $0.599 | $0.500 | 55% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $144 | $24 | 56% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $122 | $48 | 80% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $259 | $320 | 53% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $5,481 | $4,124 | 64% |
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| Valuation | MDA | Industry Median |
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| P/B | 3.17 | 3.76 | 67% |
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| P/E | 52.8 | 42.2 | 85% |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 1.3 | 1.7 | 53% |
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| Ratios | MDA | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 28.7% | 27.3% | 33% |
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| Net Margin | 6.0% | 5.6% | 52% |
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| ROA | 3.2% | 3.1% | 63% |
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| ROE | 7.0% | 10.3% | 49% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 51.4% | 53.0% | 43% |
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| F-Score | 5 | 4 | 51% |
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| Performance Since Inception: | 13.1% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +5.6 |
