FTAI vs. WCN, TCOM, IQV, GIB, CPAY, RDDT, AER, TOST, GRAB, and RBA
Should you be buying FTAI Aviation stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FTAI Aviation include Waste Connections (WCN), Trip.com Group (TCOM), IQVIA (IQV), CGI (GIB), Corpay (CPAY), Reddit (RDDT), AerCap (AER), Toast (TOST), Grab (GRAB), and RB Global (RBA). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
FTAI Aviation vs. Its Competitors
Waste Connections (NYSE:WCN) and FTAI Aviation (NASDAQ:FTAI) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Waste Connections has a net margin of 6.93% compared to FTAI Aviation's net margin of 3.74%. FTAI Aviation's return on equity of 438.32% beat Waste Connections' return on equity.
Waste Connections currently has a consensus price target of $212.29, indicating a potential upside of 13.56%. FTAI Aviation has a consensus price target of $171.83, indicating a potential upside of 32.10%. Given FTAI Aviation's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe FTAI Aviation is more favorable than Waste Connections.
Waste Connections has higher revenue and earnings than FTAI Aviation. Waste Connections is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FTAI Aviation, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
86.1% of Waste Connections shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.0% of FTAI Aviation shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Waste Connections shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of FTAI Aviation shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Waste Connections received 531 more outperform votes than FTAI Aviation when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.00% of users gave Waste Connections an outperform vote while only 64.33% of users gave FTAI Aviation an outperform vote.
Waste Connections pays an annual dividend of $1.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. FTAI Aviation pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Waste Connections pays out 51.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. FTAI Aviation pays out 571.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Waste Connections has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years.
Waste Connections has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FTAI Aviation has a beta of 1.66, suggesting that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Waste Connections had 5 more articles in the media than FTAI Aviation. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Waste Connections and 2 mentions for FTAI Aviation. FTAI Aviation's average media sentiment score of 1.56 beat Waste Connections' score of 1.27 indicating that FTAI Aviation is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
FTAI Aviation beats Waste Connections on 11 of the 21 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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This page (NASDAQ:FTAI) was last updated on 6/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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