Sun Country Airlines (SNCY) Competitors $11.72 +0.60 (+5.40%) As of 12:53 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 InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SNCY vs. AAL, ALGT, UAL, ULCC, ALK, DAL, DKL, INSW, SBLK, and TRMDShould you be buying Sun Country Airlines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sun Country Airlines include American Airlines Group (AAL), Allegiant Travel (ALGT), United Airlines (UAL), Frontier Group (ULCC), Alaska Air Group (ALK), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Delek Logistics Partners (DKL), International Seaways (INSW), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), and Torm (TRMD). Sun Country Airlines vs. Its Competitors American Airlines Group Allegiant Travel United Airlines Frontier Group Alaska Air Group Delta Air Lines Delek Logistics Partners International Seaways Star Bulk Carriers Torm American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) and Sun Country Airlines (NASDAQ:SNCY) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings. Is AAL or SNCY more profitable? Sun Country Airlines has a net margin of 5.35% compared to American Airlines Group's net margin of 1.05%. Sun Country Airlines' return on equity of 10.53% beat American Airlines Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American Airlines Group1.05% -24.55% 1.68% Sun Country Airlines 5.35%10.53%3.86% Which has higher earnings & valuation, AAL or SNCY? American Airlines Group has higher revenue and earnings than Sun Country Airlines. Sun Country Airlines 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$54.21B0.15$846M$0.8015.16Sun Country Airlines$1.08B0.58$52.90M$1.0611.06 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in AAL or SNCY? 52.4% of American Airlines Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of American Airlines Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Sun Country Airlines shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, AAL or SNCY? American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.36, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sun Country Airlines has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer AAL or SNCY? American Airlines Group presently has a consensus target price of $16.59, suggesting a potential upside of 36.81%. Sun Country Airlines has a consensus target price of $18.71, suggesting a potential upside of 59.68%. Given Sun Country Airlines' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sun Country Airlines is more favorable than American Airlines Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Airlines Group 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.58Sun Country Airlines 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Does the media prefer AAL or SNCY? In the previous week, American Airlines Group had 15 more articles in the media than Sun Country Airlines. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for American Airlines Group and 4 mentions for Sun Country Airlines. American Airlines Group's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Sun Country Airlines' score of 0.36 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 11 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sun Country Airlines 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummarySun Country Airlines beats American Airlines Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SNCY 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 SNCY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSun Country AirlinesTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$621.71M$7.79B$7.07B$10.48BDividend YieldN/A8,199.50%940.16%4.82%P/E Ratio11.0013.4114.6727.11Price / Sales0.584,443.61816.08131.81Price / Cash3.705.007.7130.18Price / Book1.092.832.706.70Net Income$52.90M$587.12M$555.48M$276.55M7 Day Performance3.44%3.37%-1.24%-0.02%1 Month Performance-14.14%2.33%3.45%7.10%1 Year Performance10.98%49.39%3.95%41.82% Sun Country Airlines Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNCYSun Country Airlines3.8156 of 5 stars$11.72+5.4%$18.71+59.7%+4.4%$621.71M$1.08B11.003,141AALAmerican Airlines Group4.1685 of 5 stars$11.83+2.2%$16.59+40.2%-0.4%$7.64B$54.21B14.79133,300Positive NewsALGTAllegiant Travel3.454 of 5 stars$63.92+1.8%$70.56+10.4%+4.6%$1.15B$2.51B-4.015,991UALUnited Airlines4.4818 of 5 stars$97.07+1.8%$120.64+24.3%+60.6%$30.86B$57.06B9.73107,300Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsULCCFrontier Group3.084 of 5 stars$4.64+1.3%$6.13+32.0%-28.8%$1.04B$3.78B-29.007,938ALKAlaska Air Group4.6234 of 5 stars$48.42-1.6%$71.62+47.9%+8.1%$5.67B$13.45B19.6833,941DALDelta Air Lines4.7006 of 5 stars$58.30+1.8%$67.84+16.4%+14.3%$37.39B$61.64B8.45100,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionDKLDelek Logistics Partners2.1602 of 5 stars$44.89+0.2%$44.25-1.4%+10.2%$2.39B$920.21M15.222,020INSWInternational Seaways3.8412 of 5 stars$46.00-2.3%$53.50+16.3%-15.3%$2.32B$798.84M9.562,824Gap DownSBLKStar Bulk Carriers4.2333 of 5 stars$18.44+0.2%$21.07+14.2%-17.5%$2.17B$1.27B17.56180TRMDTorm4.0374 of 5 stars$21.38-2.5%$27.50+28.6%-37.4%$2.06B$1.56B6.48440Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies American Airlines Group Alternatives Allegiant Travel Alternatives United Airlines Alternatives Frontier Group Alternatives Alaska Air Group Alternatives Delta Air Lines Alternatives Delek Logistics Partners Alternatives International Seaways Alternatives Star Bulk Carriers Alternatives Torm Alternatives 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:SNCY) was last updated on 10/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Army Just Got a New Drone SupplierA cutting-edge drone developer just secured a U.S. Army deal to supply its Flex FPV Modular Drones and build a...The Tomorrow Investor | SponsoredURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredGold to $27,533?This week, U.S. gold reserves hit an unprecedented $1 TRILLION in value... 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