Sun Country Airlines (SNCY) Competitors $12.48 +0.13 (+1.05%) Closing price 09/23/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.76 +0.28 (+2.24%) As of 09/23/2025 05:37 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 InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SNCY vs. AAL, ALGT, UAL, ULCC, ALK, DAL, RXO, DKL, INSW, and SBLKShould 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), RXO (RXO), Delek Logistics Partners (DKL), International Seaways (INSW), and Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK). Sun Country Airlines vs. Its Competitors American Airlines Group Allegiant Travel United Airlines Frontier Group Alaska Air Group Delta Air Lines RXO Delek Logistics Partners International Seaways Star Bulk Carriers Sun Country Airlines (NASDAQ:SNCY) and American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends. Do analysts prefer SNCY or AAL? Sun Country Airlines presently has a consensus price target of $17.75, suggesting a potential upside of 42.23%. American Airlines Group has a consensus price target of $16.59, suggesting a potential upside of 36.08%. 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 Sun Country Airlines 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75American Airlines Group 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.61 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SNCY or AAL? 52.4% of American Airlines Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Sun Country Airlines shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of American Airlines Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SNCY or AAL? 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 RatioSun Country Airlines$1.08B0.62$52.90M$1.0611.77American Airlines Group$54.21B0.15$846M$0.8015.24 Is SNCY or AAL 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 Sun Country Airlines5.35% 10.53% 3.86% American Airlines Group 1.05%-24.55%1.68% Does the media refer more to SNCY or AAL? In the previous week, American Airlines Group had 12 more articles in the media than Sun Country Airlines. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for American Airlines Group and 3 mentions for Sun Country Airlines. American Airlines Group's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Sun Country Airlines' score of 0.45 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 Sun Country Airlines 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral American Airlines Group 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, SNCY or AAL? Sun Country Airlines has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.4, indicating that its share price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummarySun Country Airlines beats American Airlines Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sun Country Airlines News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SNCY 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 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$658.46M$7.89B$7.17B$10.51BDividend YieldN/A8,199.47%949.06%4.57%P/E Ratio11.7713.4714.1326.62Price / Sales0.623,007.77553.0692.90Price / Cash4.245.217.9561.85Price / Book1.162.882.486.45Net Income$52.90M$587.12M$561.52M$271.57M7 Day Performance-1.19%0.77%0.99%2.61%1 Month Performance-1.19%0.77%6.81%7.28%1 Year Performance9.76%70.03%8.60%29.60% Sun Country Airlines Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNCYSun Country Airlines4.0148 of 5 stars$12.48+1.1%$17.75+42.2%+13.0%$658.46M$1.08B11.773,141AALAmerican Airlines Group4.0372 of 5 stars$12.53-2.9%$16.59+32.4%+11.0%$8.52B$54.21B15.66133,300ALGTAllegiant Travel3.6642 of 5 stars$61.48-5.0%$64.33+4.6%+34.3%$1.19B$2.51B-3.865,991Positive NewsUALUnited Airlines4.3528 of 5 stars$104.55-1.9%$112.57+7.7%+98.9%$34.50B$57.06B10.48107,300Positive NewsULCCFrontier Group1.9607 of 5 stars$5.28+1.9%$5.81+10.1%+23.6%$1.18B$3.78B-33.007,938Positive NewsALKAlaska Air Group4.7642 of 5 stars$59.14-6.7%$71.15+20.3%+29.8%$7.31B$11.74B24.0433,941High Trading VolumeDALDelta Air Lines4.7894 of 5 stars$58.38-2.5%$66.93+14.6%+24.5%$39.09B$61.64B8.46100,000Positive NewsRXORXO1.9042 of 5 stars$17.01+2.7%$17.93+5.4%-39.3%$2.71B$4.55B-7.877,540Positive NewsDKLDelek Logistics Partners1.3998 of 5 stars$44.98-0.1%$44.25-1.6%+5.2%$2.41B$920.21M15.252,020News CoverageINSWInternational Seaways3.1045 of 5 stars$49.05+4.1%$53.50+9.1%-4.6%$2.33B$951.61M10.202,824SBLKStar Bulk Carriers3.6456 of 5 stars$19.36+0.8%$21.07+8.8%-8.6%$2.26B$1.27B18.44180Positive 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 RXO Alternatives Delek Logistics Partners Alternatives International Seaways Alternatives Star Bulk Carriers 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 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWarren Buffett’s #1 AI Stock: Not Mag 7, And NOT on the NasdaqNew Amazon Crisis Could Tank U.S. Stock Market A new panic is halting AI projects at Amazon and could split...Altimetry | SponsoredWhy More Investors Are Using Family Trusts to Protect Their WealthFor many investors, a family trust can be an essential tool for protecting assets, avoiding probate, and ensur...SmartAsset | SponsoredWhat The Silver Boom Could Mean For You…AI, electric vehicles, and even global central banks are quietly fueling record demand for silver. 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