TRN vs. TUI, JET2, OTB, HSW, TENG, BRBY, PSN, TW, BKG, and RPC
Should you be buying Trainline stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trainline include TUI (TUI), Jet2 (JET2), On the Beach Group (OTB), Hostelworld Group (HSW), Ten Lifestyle Group (TENG), Burberry Group (BRBY), Persimmon (PSN), Taylor Wimpey (TW), The Berkeley Group (BKG), and RPC Group (RPC). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.
Trainline vs. Its Competitors
TUI (LON:TUI) and Trainline (LON:TRN) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.
Trainline has a net margin of 8.57% compared to TUI's net margin of 2.35%. TUI's return on equity of 417.73% beat Trainline's return on equity.
Trainline has a consensus target price of GBX 441.25, suggesting a potential upside of 59.63%. Given Trainline's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Trainline is more favorable than TUI.
TUI has higher revenue and earnings than Trainline. TUI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trainline, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, TUI had 5 more articles in the media than Trainline. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for TUI and 2 mentions for Trainline. Trainline's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat TUI's score of -0.17 indicating that Trainline is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
33.7% of TUI shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.7% of Trainline shares are held by institutional investors. 12.0% of TUI shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Trainline shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
TUI has a beta of 2.32, meaning that its share price is 132% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Trainline has a beta of 1.64, meaning that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Trainline beats TUI on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:TRN) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff