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Trainline (TRN) Competitors

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GBX 272.36 +5.36 (+2.01%)
As of 08/22/2025 12:38 PM Eastern

TRN vs. JET2, TUI, OTB, HSW, TENG, JD, BRBY, BKG, PSN, and TW

Should you be buying Trainline stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trainline include Jet2 (JET2), TUI (TUI), On the Beach Group (OTB), Hostelworld Group (HSW), Ten Lifestyle Group (TENG), JD Sports Fashion (JD), Burberry Group (BRBY), The Berkeley Group (BKG), Persimmon (PSN), and Taylor Wimpey (TW). These companies are all part of the "consumer cyclical" sector.

Trainline vs. Its Competitors

Trainline (LON:TRN) and Jet2 (LON:JET2) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Trainline£369.87M3.19£31.69M£7.3037.33
Jet2£6.22B0.57£396.85M£187.028.81

78.5% of Trainline shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.4% of Jet2 shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of Trainline shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.9% of Jet2 shares are held by company 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.

Trainline has a net margin of 8.57% compared to Jet2's net margin of 6.38%. Jet2's return on equity of 26.53% beat Trainline's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Trainline8.57% 10.88% 6.02%
Jet2 6.38%26.53%5.30%

Trainline presently has a consensus price target of GBX 431.67, indicating a potential upside of 58.49%. Jet2 has a consensus price target of GBX 2,240, indicating a potential upside of 36.00%. Given Trainline's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Trainline is more favorable than Jet2.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Trainline
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Jet2
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Trainline has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jet2 has a beta of 2.27, indicating that its share price is 127% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Jet2 had 7 more articles in the media than Trainline. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Jet2 and 5 mentions for Trainline. Trainline's average media sentiment score of -0.02 beat Jet2's score of -0.21 indicating that Trainline is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Trainline
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Jet2
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Jet2 beats Trainline on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TRN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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TRN vs. The Competition

MetricTrainlineTravel Services IndustryCyclical SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£1.18B£787.48M£3.86B£3.22B
Dividend YieldN/A3.67%3.55%5.04%
P/E Ratio37.3314.1573.08164.70
Price / Sales3.19148.0269.39310,111.41
Price / Cash18.388.5031.1627.93
Price / Book4.062.893.655.91
Net Income£31.69M£49.79M£264.31M£5.89B
7 Day Performance2.01%1.11%1.01%49.53%
1 Month Performance0.43%0.77%-0.24%56.40%
1 Year Performance-10.17%11.97%38.68%136.22%

Trainline Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TRN
Trainline
2.0218 of 5 stars
GBX 272.36
+2.0%
GBX 431.67
+58.5%
-10.8%£1.18B£369.87M37.331,000News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
JET2
Jet2
3.0735 of 5 stars
GBX 1,614.89
-0.1%
GBX 2,240
+38.7%
+17.7%£3.45B£6.22B8.6311,716Dividend Cut
TUI
TUI
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.86B£21.71B318.3652,661
OTB
On the Beach Group
2.1628 of 5 stars
GBX 267.62
-1.6%
GBX 183.50
-31.4%
+90.8%£434.52M£173.07M29.24642Dividend Increase
HSW
Hostelworld Group
3.1047 of 5 stars
GBX 112
-0.9%
GBX 220.67
+97.0%
-17.0%£168.63M£109.74M11.46223News Coverage
Positive News
TENG
Ten Lifestyle Group
N/AGBX 58.50
-2.5%
N/A-15.9%£54.94M£72.94M10.521,244Gap Down
JD
JD Sports Fashion
1.1105 of 5 stars
GBX 85.82
-2.1%
GBX 182
+112.1%
-28.3%£4.45B£10.79B858.20385,400Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
BRBY
Burberry Group
0.8707 of 5 stars
GBX 1,125
-1.7%
GBX 1,266.67
+12.6%
+73.9%£4.02B£2.97B14.909,201News Coverage
BKG
The Berkeley Group
3.2186 of 5 stars
GBX 3,766
+0.5%
GBX 4,800
+27.5%
-26.7%£3.75B£2.30B10.012,610News Coverage
Positive News
PSN
Persimmon
3.0171 of 5 stars
GBX 1,133.50
+0.2%
GBX 1,447.50
+27.7%
-34.5%£3.64B£2.92B14.196,180
TW
Taylor Wimpey
3.9616 of 5 stars
GBX 100.30
-0.8%
GBX 143.17
+42.7%
-40.4%£3.61B£3.45B14.631,090High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:TRN) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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