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Ryanair (RYAAY) Competitors

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$57.67 +0.68 (+1.19%)
As of 06/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

RYAAY vs. ENB, CP, CNI, CSX, MPLX, VIK, BIP, PAA, PAC, and ZTO

Should you be buying Ryanair stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ryanair include Enbridge (ENB), Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP), Canadian National Railway (CNI), CSX (CSX), Mplx (MPLX), Viking (VIK), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (PAC), and ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Ryanair vs. Its Competitors

Enbridge (NYSE:ENB) and Ryanair (NASDAQ:RYAAY) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and media sentiment.

Ryanair has a net margin of 11.79% compared to Enbridge's net margin of 10.16%. Ryanair's return on equity of 21.35% beat Enbridge's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Enbridge10.16% 10.41% 3.10%
Ryanair 11.79%21.35%9.63%

Enbridge presently has a consensus price target of $67.00, suggesting a potential upside of 47.74%. Ryanair has a consensus price target of $147.00, suggesting a potential upside of 154.90%. Given Ryanair's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ryanair is more favorable than Enbridge.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Enbridge
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44
Ryanair
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

54.6% of Enbridge shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.7% of Ryanair shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Enbridge shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Enbridge has a beta of 0.81, meaning that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ryanair has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Enbridge has higher revenue and earnings than Ryanair. Ryanair is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enbridge, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Enbridge$38.22B2.59$3.97B$1.9423.38
Ryanair$14.98B2.05$1.73B$3.2018.02

In the previous week, Enbridge had 8 more articles in the media than Ryanair. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Enbridge and 11 mentions for Ryanair. Ryanair's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Enbridge's score of 0.92 indicating that Ryanair is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Enbridge
12 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ryanair
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Enbridge pays an annual dividend of $2.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. Ryanair pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Enbridge pays out 140.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ryanair pays out 31.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Enbridge has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Enbridge is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Ryanair beats Enbridge on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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RYAAY vs. The Competition

MetricRyanairTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$30.28B$7.18B$7.05B$8.90B
Dividend Yield1.75%8,945.21%922.88%4.13%
P/E Ratio18.049.9512.4619.67
Price / Sales2.051,751.35315.45110.29
Price / Cash9.994.857.3127.49
Price / Book4.062.462.105.42
Net Income$1.73B$607.36M$563.51M$248.34M
7 Day Performance0.96%1.30%-0.49%0.81%
1 Month Performance3.37%2.91%3.28%5.01%
1 Year Performance-49.42%47.31%0.51%18.10%

Ryanair Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RYAAY
Ryanair
4.3273 of 5 stars
$57.67
+1.2%
$147.00
+154.9%
-50.5%$30.28B$14.98B18.0425,952Positive News
ENB
Enbridge
4.1661 of 5 stars
$44.95
+0.4%
$67.00
+49.1%
+27.4%$98.01B$38.22B23.1714,500
CP
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
4.2799 of 5 stars
$79.84
-0.4%
$90.66
+13.6%
+0.7%$73.57B$10.62B26.9719,797Positive News
CNI
Canadian National Railway
4.5395 of 5 stars
$102.25
+0.4%
$120.36
+17.7%
-11.9%$64.20B$12.44B19.9325,428Positive News
CSX
CSX
4.1706 of 5 stars
$32.42
+1.1%
$34.14
+5.3%
-2.5%$60.90B$14.54B19.4123,500
MPLX
Mplx
1.7734 of 5 stars
$51.17
-0.4%
$55.50
+8.5%
+20.9%$52.23B$11.93B11.825,560Positive News
VIK
Viking
3.6504 of 5 stars
$49.67
+0.4%
$49.00
-1.3%
+57.2%$22.01B$5.33B40.3812,000
BIP
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
4.6487 of 5 stars
$32.67
+0.4%
$41.67
+27.5%
+22.2%$15.17B$21.04B-1,632.6861,000Positive News
PAA
Plains All American Pipeline
3.1368 of 5 stars
$18.25
-1.0%
$20.50
+12.3%
+2.6%$12.84B$50.09B25.004,100Positive News
PAC
Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico
2.3129 of 5 stars
$217.98
+1.2%
$200.00
-8.2%
+47.6%$11.01B$36.17B22.973,275
ZTO
ZTO Express (Cayman)
4.2039 of 5 stars
$17.35
+0.8%
$21.16
+22.0%
-14.5%$10.38B$6.07B10.9824,471

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This page (NASDAQ:RYAAY) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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