Jet2 (JET2) Competitors

Jet2 (LON:JET2) and TUI (LON:TUI) are both mid-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in JET2 or TUI?

54.4% of Jet2 shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.7% of TUI shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.9% of Jet2 shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.0% of TUI shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk & volatility, JET2 or TUI?

Jet2 has a beta of 2.27, meaning that its share price is 127% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TUI has a beta of 2.32, meaning that its share price is 132% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor JET2 or TUI?

In the previous week, Jet2 had 8 more articles in the media than TUI. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Jet2 and 9 mentions for TUI. TUI's average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Jet2's score of 0.19 indicating that TUI is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Jet2	2 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
TUI	3 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts rate JET2 or TUI?

Jet2 presently has a consensus price target of GBX 2,240, suggesting a potential upside of 37.52%. Given Jet2's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Jet2 is more favorable than TUI.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Jet2	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
TUI	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has better earnings and valuation, JET2 or TUI?

TUI has higher revenue and earnings than Jet2. TUI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jet2, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Jet2	£6.22B	0.56	£396.85M	£187.02	8.71
TUI	£21.71B	0.00	£509.40M	£1.77	N/A

Is JET2 or TUI a better dividend stock?

Jet2 pays an annual dividend of GBX 15 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. TUI pays an annual dividend of GBX 45 per share. Jet2 pays out 8.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. TUI pays out 2,542.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Jet2 is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Is JET2 or TUI more profitable?

Jet2 has a net margin of 6.38% compared to TUI's net margin of 2.35%. TUI's return on equity of 417.73% beat Jet2's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Jet2	6.38%	26.53%	5.30%
TUI	2.35%	417.73%	3.05%

Summary

Jet2 beats TUI on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.