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AVT vs FTAI: which is the better buy in 2026?

Avnet, Inc.

NASDAQ:AVT

90/100 Compass
True NorthAccumulate$7.6B

The boring components distributor sitting at the centre of every AI server, EV and defence build is finally getting paid for it.

Full AVT analysis

FTAI Aviation Ltd.

NASDAQ:FTAI

90/100 Compass
True NorthAccumulate$27.9B

The CFM56 aftermarket monopoly nobody's pricing correctly, with one engine type extending the runway through 2035.

Full FTAI analysis

Factor by factor

FactorAVTFTAI
Revenue Growth7698
Profitability3170
Valuation7231
Momentum8672
Theme Purity7170
Moat5055
Catalysts7872
Market Position5052

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Frequently asked questions

Is AVT or FTAI the better buy in 2026?

AVT and FTAI are neck and neck at 90/100 on the Compass right now. The better fit depends on which factors matter most to you.

How does Alexandria compare AVT and FTAI?

Each company is scored 1-100 on eight factors: revenue growth, profitability, valuation, momentum, theme purity, moat, catalysts, and market position. The Compass Score is the composite, and the comparison below shows where each name wins factor by factor.

Compass Scores are proprietary editorial research from publicly available data, not investment advice or a recommendation regarding any security. Rankings update weekly.