JetBlue Airways (JBLU) Competitors $4.32 -0.02 (-0.46%) Closing price 08/7/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.34 +0.01 (+0.35%) As of 08:30 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock JBLU vs. AAL, ALGT, SKYW, UAL, ULCC, ALK, CPA, DAL, LUV, and CAAPShould you be buying JetBlue Airways stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JetBlue Airways include American Airlines Group (AAL), Allegiant Travel (ALGT), SkyWest (SKYW), United Airlines (UAL), Frontier Group (ULCC), Alaska Air Group (ALK), Copa (CPA), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Southwest Airlines (LUV), and Corporacion America Airports (CAAP). These companies are all part of the "trans - airline" industry. JetBlue Airways vs. Its Competitors American Airlines Group Allegiant Travel SkyWest United Airlines Frontier Group Alaska Air Group Copa Delta Air Lines Southwest Airlines Corporacion America Airports JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) and American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) are both transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk & volatility, JBLU or AAL? JetBlue Airways has a beta of 1.8, suggesting that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is JBLU or AAL more profitable? American Airlines Group has a net margin of 1.05% compared to JetBlue Airways' net margin of -4.22%. JetBlue Airways' return on equity of -15.59% beat American Airlines Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets JetBlue Airways-4.22% -15.59% -2.34% American Airlines Group 1.05%-24.55%1.68% Which has better valuation & earnings, JBLU or AAL? American Airlines Group has higher revenue and earnings than JetBlue Airways. JetBlue Airways 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 RatioJetBlue Airways$9.14B0.17-$795M-$1.10-3.93American Airlines Group$54.21B0.14$846M$0.8014.66 Do analysts prefer JBLU or AAL? JetBlue Airways currently has a consensus price target of $5.16, suggesting a potential upside of 19.42%. American Airlines Group has a consensus price target of $16.76, suggesting a potential upside of 42.92%. Given American Airlines Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe American Airlines Group is more favorable than JetBlue Airways.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score JetBlue Airways 4 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67American Airlines Group 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Does the media prefer JBLU or AAL? In the previous week, American Airlines Group had 10 more articles in the media than JetBlue Airways. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for American Airlines Group and 5 mentions for JetBlue Airways. American Airlines Group's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat JetBlue Airways' score of -0.14 indicating that American Airlines Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment JetBlue Airways 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral American Airlines Group 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of JBLU or AAL? 83.7% of JetBlue Airways shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.4% of American Airlines Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of JetBlue Airways shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of American Airlines Group shares are owned by company 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. SummaryAmerican Airlines Group beats JetBlue Airways on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get JetBlue Airways News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for JBLU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding JBLU and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.Skip Chart JBLU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricJetBlue AirwaysTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.58B$7.79B$7.23B$9.56BDividend YieldN/A6,150.63%706.08%4.17%P/E Ratio-3.939.8913.4225.14Price / Sales0.172,869.40532.5076.13Price / Cash3.675.017.7958.58Price / Book0.652.662.125.59Net Income-$795M$587.12M$571.16M$265.48M7 Day Performance1.17%4.79%2.74%1.22%1 Month Performance0.23%11.15%0.24%0.39%1 Year Performance-28.60%56.32%3.85%23.47% JetBlue Airways Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JBLUJetBlue Airways3.0452 of 5 stars$4.32-0.5%$5.16+19.4%-26.4%$1.58B$9.14B-3.9322,793News CoveragePositive NewsAALAmerican Airlines Group4.1832 of 5 stars$11.57+0.6%$16.76+45.0%+26.7%$7.63B$54.21B14.46133,300Positive NewsALGTAllegiant Travel4.6579 of 5 stars$51.30+1.3%$65.11+26.9%+26.5%$936.13M$2.51B-4.435,991Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSKYWSkyWest4.2212 of 5 stars$117.46+4.6%$126.75+7.9%+58.7%$4.74B$3.53B11.9114,610UALUnited Airlines4.7124 of 5 stars$92.48+1.5%$111.43+20.5%+127.0%$29.94B$57.06B9.27107,300Trending NewsULCCFrontier Group2.4749 of 5 stars$4.53+2.4%$5.67+25.2%+7.4%$1.03B$3.78B15.617,938Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastALKAlaska Air Group4.8486 of 5 stars$54.32+4.1%$67.42+24.1%+59.0%$6.67B$13.45B22.0833,941Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCPACopa4.6812 of 5 stars$109.06-1.0%$152.00+39.4%+40.5%$4.49B$3.44B7.447,909Trending NewsEarnings ReportDALDelta Air Lines4.7122 of 5 stars$55.64+1.4%$66.21+19.0%+43.6%$36.33B$61.64B8.06100,000LUVSouthwest Airlines4.7006 of 5 stars$32.49-2.2%$32.75+0.8%+21.5%$18.52B$27.48B49.2372,450Analyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionCAAPCorporacion America Airports1.7684 of 5 stars$20.00-1.6%$23.03+15.2%+48.7%$3.26B$1.86B23.256,100Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AAL Competitors ALGT Competitors SKYW Competitors UAL Competitors ULCC Competitors ALK Competitors CPA Competitors DAL Competitors LUV Competitors CAAP Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:JBLU) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAltucher: Trump’s Great Gain is startingNew Hampshire just launched a Strategic Crypto Reserve — and James Altucher says it’s the first sign that “Tru...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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