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ALGT vs. AAL, JBLU, SNCY, UAL, ULCC, ALK, DAL, LUV, TNL, and SKYW

Should you be buying Allegiant Travel stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Allegiant Travel include American Airlines Group (AAL), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY), United Airlines (UAL), Frontier Group (ULCC), Alaska Air Group (ALK), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Southwest Airlines (LUV), Travel + Leisure (TNL), and SkyWest (SKYW).

Allegiant Travel vs. Its Competitors

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) and Allegiant Travel (NASDAQ:ALGT) are both transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and earnings.

American Airlines Group presently has a consensus target price of $16.59, suggesting a potential upside of 42.21%. Allegiant Travel has a consensus target price of $70.56, suggesting a potential upside of 14.91%. Given American Airlines Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe American Airlines Group is more favorable than Allegiant Travel.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
American Airlines Group
1 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.58
Allegiant Travel
2 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.08

52.4% of American Airlines Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.8% of Allegiant Travel shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of American Airlines Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.7% of Allegiant Travel shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Allegiant Travel had 8 more articles in the media than American Airlines Group. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Allegiant Travel and 10 mentions for American Airlines Group. American Airlines Group's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Allegiant Travel's score of 0.48 indicating that American Airlines Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
American Airlines Group
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Allegiant Travel
2 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

American Airlines Group has a net margin of 1.05% compared to Allegiant Travel's net margin of -11.10%. Allegiant Travel's return on equity of 5.00% beat American Airlines Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
American Airlines Group1.05% -24.55% 1.68%
Allegiant Travel -11.10%5.00%1.26%

American Airlines Group has higher revenue and earnings than Allegiant Travel. Allegiant Travel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Airlines Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
American Airlines Group$54.25B0.14$846M$0.8014.58
Allegiant Travel$2.51B0.45-$240.24M-$15.94-3.85

American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Allegiant Travel has a beta of 1.71, indicating that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

American Airlines Group beats Allegiant Travel on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ALGT vs. The Competition

MetricAllegiant TravelTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.13B$7.81B$7.21B$10.51B
Dividend YieldN/A8,199.48%940.03%4.67%
P/E Ratio-3.8513.3514.9226.80
Price / Sales0.453,460.20622.41183.02
Price / Cash3.815.097.9431.10
Price / Book1.032.832.466.63
Net Income-$240.24M$587.12M$558.45M$276.44M
7 Day Performance1.04%-0.52%0.40%2.93%
1 Month Performance-4.85%-3.66%5.55%9.95%
1 Year Performance6.49%53.35%3.54%39.62%

Allegiant Travel Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ALGT
Allegiant Travel
3.8776 of 5 stars
$61.40
-3.9%
$70.56
+14.9%
+10.6%$1.13B$2.51B-3.855,991Analyst Revision
AAL
American Airlines Group
4.2494 of 5 stars
$11.38
+0.6%
$16.41
+44.2%
+2.8%$7.46B$54.21B14.23133,300
JBLU
JetBlue Airways
2.6562 of 5 stars
$5.05
+0.4%
$5.16
+2.2%
-33.2%$1.83B$9.28B-4.5922,793
SNCY
Sun Country Airlines
3.9926 of 5 stars
$11.97
+1.6%
$17.75
+48.3%
+15.6%$628.07M$1.08B11.293,141News Coverage
UAL
United Airlines
4.585 of 5 stars
$98.64
+0.7%
$115.93
+17.5%
+63.9%$31.70B$57.06B9.88107,300
ULCC
Frontier Group
3.1868 of 5 stars
$4.82
-1.6%
$6.00
+24.5%
-20.1%$1.12B$3.78B-30.137,938Positive News
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ALK
Alaska Air Group
4.8136 of 5 stars
$50.54
-0.7%
$71.92
+42.3%
+14.0%$5.87B$11.74B20.5533,941Analyst Revision
DAL
Delta Air Lines
4.7727 of 5 stars
$57.73
+0.9%
$66.99
+16.0%
+18.3%$37.35B$61.64B8.37100,000Upcoming Earnings
LUV
Southwest Airlines
4.2703 of 5 stars
$32.81
+0.9%
$33.44
+1.9%
+4.2%$17.08B$27.48B49.7172,450
TNL
Travel + Leisure
4.8365 of 5 stars
$60.61
+0.4%
$62.30
+2.8%
+31.7%$3.92B$3.86B10.4519,000
SKYW
SkyWest
4.5362 of 5 stars
$101.12
-0.7%
$126.75
+25.3%
+17.8%$4.11B$3.53B10.2914,610

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This page (NASDAQ:ALGT) was last updated on 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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