Trainline (TRN) Competitors

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

Does the media refer more to TRN or JET2?

In the previous week, Jet2 had 12 more articles in the media than Trainline. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Jet2 and 1 mentions for Trainline. Jet2's average media sentiment score of 0.16 beat Trainline's score of 0.00 indicating that Jet2 is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Trainline	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Jet2	3 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TRN or JET2?

Trainline received 10 more outperform votes than Jet2 when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 92.11% of users gave Jet2 an outperform vote while only 51.72% of users gave Trainline an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Trainline	Outperform Votes 45 51.72%	Underperform Votes 42 48.28%
Jet2	Outperform Votes 35 92.11%	Underperform Votes 3 7.89%

Which has more volatility and risk, TRN or JET2?

Trainline has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jet2 has a beta of 2.26, meaning that its stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer TRN or JET2?

Trainline currently has a consensus price target of GBX 372.67, indicating a potential upside of 10.32%. Jet2 has a consensus price target of GBX 1,850, indicating a potential upside of 28.03%. Given Jet2's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Jet2 is more favorable than Trainline.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Trainline	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Jet2	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in TRN or JET2?

88.3% of Trainline shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.7% of Jet2 shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Trainline shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.1% of Jet2 shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, TRN or JET2?

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Trainline	£359.07M	4.42	£22.67M	£0.05	6,756.00
Jet2	£5.87B	0.53	£430.80M	£1.82	793.96

Is TRN or JET2 more profitable?

Jet2 has a net margin of 7.33% compared to Trainline's net margin of 6.31%. Jet2's return on equity of 29.79% beat Trainline's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Trainline	6.31%	7.76%	3.11%
Jet2	7.33%	29.79%	6.21%

Summary

Jet2 beats Trainline on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.