SNCY vs. VLRS, HA, ALGT, SAVE, SPCE, ULCC, MESA, JBLU, AZUL, and EGLE
Should you be buying Sun Country Airlines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sun Country Airlines include Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación (VLRS), Hawaiian (HA), Allegiant Travel (ALGT), Spirit Airlines (SAVE), Virgin Galactic (SPCE), Frontier Group (ULCC), Mesa Air Group (MESA), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), Azul (AZUL), and Eagle Bulk Shipping (EGLE).
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación (NYSE:VLRS) and Sun Country Airlines (NASDAQ:SNCY) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación presently has a consensus price target of $14.02, indicating a potential upside of 65.49%. Sun Country Airlines has a consensus price target of $19.17, indicating a potential upside of 64.38%. Given Sun Country Airlines' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación is more favorable than Sun Country Airlines.
Sun Country Airlines has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación. Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sun Country Airlines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Sun Country Airlines had 12 more articles in the media than Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Sun Country Airlines and 9 mentions for Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación. Sun Country Airlines' average media sentiment score of 0.09 beat Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's score of -0.21 indicating that Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación has a beta of 2.49, indicating that its stock price is 149% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sun Country Airlines has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación received 344 more outperform votes than Sun Country Airlines when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.49% of users gave Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Sun Country Airlines an outperform vote.
Sun Country Airlines has a net margin of 6.88% compared to Sun Country Airlines' net margin of 3.40%. Sun Country Airlines' return on equity of 54.46% beat Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación's return on equity.
53.3% of Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Sun Country Airlines shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación beats Sun Country Airlines on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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