JetBlue Airways (JBLU) Competitors $4.74 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 10/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.74 +0.00 (+0.08%) As of 10/8/2025 07:58 PM 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 superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Does the media prefer JBLU or AAL? In the previous week, American Airlines Group had 2 more articles in the media than JetBlue Airways. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for American Airlines Group and 10 mentions for JetBlue Airways. American Airlines Group's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat JetBlue Airways' score of 0.47 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 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral American Airlines Group 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger valuation and 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$9.14B0.19-$795M-$1.10-4.31American Airlines Group$54.21B0.14$846M$0.8014.76 Which has more risk and volatility, JBLU or AAL? JetBlue Airways has a beta of 1.82, meaning that its share price is 82% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its share price is 36% 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% Do analysts recommend JBLU or AAL? JetBlue Airways presently has a consensus target price of $5.28, suggesting a potential upside of 11.29%. American Airlines Group has a consensus target price of $16.59, suggesting a potential upside of 40.46%. Given American Airlines Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe American Airlines Group is more favorable than JetBlue Airways.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score JetBlue Airways 5 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.58American Airlines Group 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.58 Do insiders and institutionals 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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. 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$1.72B$7.85B$7.22B$10.55BDividend YieldN/A8,199.49%940.07%4.75%P/E Ratio-4.3113.3915.1127.60Price / Sales0.193,130.59579.11224.03Price / Cash4.015.057.8761.55Price / Book0.622.812.496.76Net Income-$795M$587.12M$555.48M$275.88M7 Day Performance0.85%1.18%0.64%2.81%1 Month Performance-7.78%-0.02%6.17%9.24%1 Year Performance-31.90%54.10%5.93%35.42% JetBlue Airways Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JBLUJetBlue Airways2.5759 of 5 stars$4.74flat$5.28+11.3%-33.0%$1.72B$9.14B-4.3122,793Analyst ForecastAALAmerican Airlines Group4.225 of 5 stars$11.38+0.6%$16.41+44.2%-0.9%$7.51B$54.21B14.23133,300Analyst ForecastALGTAllegiant Travel3.9222 of 5 stars$62.77+3.6%$66.89+6.6%+11.4%$1.15B$2.51B-3.945,991Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionSKYWSkyWest4.7146 of 5 stars$101.12-0.7%$126.75+25.3%+15.0%$4.08B$3.53B10.2914,610Analyst DowngradeUALUnited Airlines4.5135 of 5 stars$98.64+0.7%$115.93+17.5%+63.5%$31.93B$57.06B9.88107,300Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeULCCFrontier Group3.125 of 5 stars$4.82-1.6%$6.00+24.5%-24.5%$1.10B$3.78B-30.137,938Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionALKAlaska Air Group4.6638 of 5 stars$50.54-0.7%$71.92+42.3%+15.0%$5.83B$11.74B20.5533,941Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCPACopa4.7658 of 5 stars$119.36+1.5%$155.33+30.1%+31.1%$4.91B$3.44B7.767,909Analyst ForecastDALDelta Air Lines4.7748 of 5 stars$57.73+0.9%$66.99+16.0%+12.8%$37.69B$61.64B8.37100,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastLUVSouthwest Airlines4.1792 of 5 stars$32.81+0.9%$33.44+1.9%+5.9%$17.23B$27.48B49.7172,450Analyst ForecastCAAPCorporacion America Airports3.952 of 5 stars$18.42-1.6%$23.20+26.0%+1.3%$3.01B$1.84B21.676,100News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst Forecast 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 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positio...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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