JetBlue Airways (JBLU) Competitors $4.30 -0.16 (-3.48%) As of 03:27 PM Eastern This is a fair market value 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 American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) and JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) are both transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and media sentiment. Is AAL or JBLU more profitable? American Airlines Group has a net margin of 1.26% compared to JetBlue Airways' net margin of -3.12%. JetBlue Airways' return on equity of -11.93% beat American Airlines Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American Airlines Group1.26% -26.59% 1.91% JetBlue Airways -3.12%-11.93%-1.93% Do analysts recommend AAL or JBLU? American Airlines Group currently has a consensus price target of $15.84, indicating a potential upside of 37.22%. JetBlue Airways has a consensus price target of $5.16, indicating a potential upside of 19.84%. 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 American Airlines Group 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63JetBlue Airways 4 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67 Does the media prefer AAL or JBLU? In the previous week, American Airlines Group had 9 more articles in the media than JetBlue Airways. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for American Airlines Group and 9 mentions for JetBlue Airways. American Airlines Group's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat JetBlue Airways' score of -0.22 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 12 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive JetBlue Airways 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders believe in AAL or JBLU? 52.4% of American Airlines Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of JetBlue Airways shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of American Airlines Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of JetBlue Airways shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, AAL or JBLU? American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JetBlue Airways has a beta of 1.76, suggesting that its share price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings & valuation, AAL or JBLU? 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 RatioAmerican Airlines Group$54.21B0.14$846M$0.9012.83JetBlue Airways$9.28B0.16-$795M-$0.82-5.25 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$1.53B$7.36B$7.11B$8.92BDividend YieldN/A8,200.04%914.35%4.00%P/E Ratio-5.2510.1612.9120.07Price / Sales0.161,733.90312.32118.22Price / Cash3.775.027.5228.59Price / Book0.572.512.105.58Net Income-$795M$607.36M$563.51M$248.65M7 Day Performance1.77%2.59%2.27%7.15%1 Month Performance-14.07%3.34%3.93%8.13%1 Year Performance-26.28%50.69%2.78%21.59% JetBlue Airways Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JBLUJetBlue Airways1.994 of 5 stars$4.31-3.5%$5.16+19.8%-23.7%$1.53B$9.28B-5.2522,793Analyst ForecastGap DownAALAmerican Airlines Group4.5784 of 5 stars$11.29+0.1%$15.68+38.9%+5.9%$7.45B$54.21B12.54133,300News CoverageAnalyst ForecastALGTAllegiant Travel4.7275 of 5 stars$55.37-0.6%$63.70+15.0%+32.4%$1.01B$2.51B-4.795,991News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap DownSKYWSkyWest4.4219 of 5 stars$103.06-0.3%$120.67+17.1%+31.6%$4.17B$3.53B11.7914,610UALUnited Airlines4.7228 of 5 stars$79.84+0.8%$104.64+31.1%+74.9%$26.08B$57.06B7.2892,800Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastULCCFrontier Group3.8332 of 5 stars$3.64+0.8%$6.00+64.8%-8.6%$829.05M$3.78B12.557,938Analyst ForecastGap DownALKAlaska Air Group4.678 of 5 stars$49.47+0.2%$66.83+35.1%+33.1%$6.07B$12.64B17.9933,941Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCPACopa4.8201 of 5 stars$109.68+1.5%$153.00+39.5%+20.0%$4.52B$3.44B7.497,909Positive NewsDALDelta Air Lines4.3206 of 5 stars$49.26-0.7%$61.67+25.2%+10.7%$32.16B$61.64B8.7395,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionLUVSouthwest Airlines3.9216 of 5 stars$32.40+0.7%$31.88-1.6%+26.2%$18.46B$27.48B38.1272,450Analyst ForecastCAAPCorporacion America Airports2.3958 of 5 stars$20.32+0.1%$22.53+10.9%+24.4%$3.32B$1.84B23.636,100 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 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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