Frontier Group (ULCC) Competitors

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ULCC vs. AAL, ALGT, JBLU, UAL, and ALK

Should you buy Frontier Group stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Frontier Group with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Frontier Group include American Airlines Group (AAL), Allegiant Travel (ALGT), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), United Airlines (UAL), and Alaska Air Group (ALK). These companies are all part of the "trans - airline" industry.

How does Frontier Group compare to American Airlines Group?

Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) and American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Frontier Group currently has a consensus target price of $6.50, suggesting a potential downside of 13.33%. American Airlines Group has a consensus target price of $16.47, suggesting a potential downside of 8.09%. Given American Airlines Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe American Airlines Group is more favorable than Frontier Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Frontier Group	3 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.63
American Airlines Group	2 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.32

American Airlines Group has higher revenue and earnings than Frontier Group. Frontier Group 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Frontier Group	$3.80B	0.45	-$137M	-$1.60	N/A
American Airlines Group	$55.99B	0.21	$111M	$0.31	57.81

American Airlines Group has a net margin of 0.36% compared to Frontier Group's net margin of -9.62%. American Airlines Group's return on equity of -9.11% beat Frontier Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Frontier Group	-9.62%	-39.20%	-2.36%
American Airlines Group	0.36%	-9.11%	0.57%

Frontier Group has a beta of 2.6, meaning that its share price is 160% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the broader market.

52.4% of American Airlines Group shares are held by institutional investors. 48.0% of Frontier Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of American Airlines Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, American Airlines Group had 41 more articles in the media than Frontier Group. MarketBeat recorded 42 mentions for American Airlines Group and 1 mentions for Frontier Group. Frontier Group's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat American Airlines Group's score of 0.59 indicating that Frontier Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Frontier Group	Very Positive
American Airlines Group	Positive

Summary

American Airlines Group beats Frontier Group on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Frontier Group compare to Allegiant Travel?

Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) and Allegiant Travel (NASDAQ:ALGT) are both transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Allegiant Travel has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Frontier Group. Allegiant Travel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Frontier Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Frontier Group	$3.80B	0.45	-$137M	-$1.60	N/A
Allegiant Travel	$2.64B	0.80	-$44.70M	-$2.00	N/A

In the previous week, Allegiant Travel had 6 more articles in the media than Frontier Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Allegiant Travel and 1 mentions for Frontier Group. Frontier Group's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat Allegiant Travel's score of 0.42 indicating that Frontier Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Frontier Group	Very Positive
Allegiant Travel	Neutral

85.8% of Allegiant Travel shares are held by institutional investors. 48.0% of Frontier Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of Allegiant Travel shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Frontier Group has a beta of 2.6, suggesting that its stock price is 160% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Allegiant Travel has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the broader market.

Allegiant Travel has a net margin of -1.30% compared to Frontier Group's net margin of -9.62%. Allegiant Travel's return on equity of 10.07% beat Frontier Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Frontier Group	-9.62%	-39.20%	-2.36%
Allegiant Travel	-1.30%	10.07%	2.44%

Frontier Group currently has a consensus price target of $6.50, suggesting a potential downside of 13.33%. Allegiant Travel has a consensus price target of $111.36, suggesting a potential downside of 2.48%. Given Allegiant Travel's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Allegiant Travel is more favorable than Frontier Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Frontier Group	3 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.63
Allegiant Travel	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.54

Summary

Allegiant Travel beats Frontier Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Frontier Group compare to JetBlue Airways?

Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) and JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

Frontier Group currently has a consensus target price of $6.50, indicating a potential downside of 13.33%. JetBlue Airways has a consensus target price of $5.23, indicating a potential downside of 7.05%. Given JetBlue Airways' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe JetBlue Airways is more favorable than Frontier Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Frontier Group	3 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.63
JetBlue Airways	4 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.82

In the previous week, JetBlue Airways had 11 more articles in the media than Frontier Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for JetBlue Airways and 1 mentions for Frontier Group. Frontier Group's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat JetBlue Airways' score of 0.79 indicating that Frontier Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Frontier Group	Very Positive
JetBlue Airways	Positive

Frontier Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than JetBlue Airways. Frontier Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JetBlue Airways, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Frontier Group	$3.80B	0.45	-$137M	-$1.60	N/A
JetBlue Airways	$9.06B	0.23	-$602M	-$1.94	N/A

Frontier Group has a beta of 2.6, suggesting that its share price is 160% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, JetBlue Airways has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its share price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

JetBlue Airways has a net margin of -7.78% compared to Frontier Group's net margin of -9.62%. JetBlue Airways' return on equity of -32.76% beat Frontier Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Frontier Group	-9.62%	-39.20%	-2.36%
JetBlue Airways	-7.78%	-32.76%	-4.23%

83.7% of JetBlue Airways shares are held by institutional investors. 48.0% of Frontier Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of JetBlue Airways shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

JetBlue Airways beats Frontier Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Frontier Group compare to United Airlines?

Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) and United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) are both transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

Frontier Group currently has a consensus price target of $6.50, indicating a potential downside of 13.33%. United Airlines has a consensus price target of $139.53, indicating a potential upside of 3.21%. Given United Airlines' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe United Airlines is more favorable than Frontier Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Frontier Group	3 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.63
United Airlines	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.94

United Airlines has a net margin of 6.06% compared to Frontier Group's net margin of -9.62%. United Airlines' return on equity of 24.33% beat Frontier Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Frontier Group	-9.62%	-39.20%	-2.36%
United Airlines	6.06%	24.33%	4.61%

Frontier Group has a beta of 2.6, indicating that its share price is 160% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, United Airlines has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, United Airlines had 24 more articles in the media than Frontier Group. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for United Airlines and 1 mentions for Frontier Group. Frontier Group's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat United Airlines' score of 1.11 indicating that Frontier Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Frontier Group	Very Positive
United Airlines	Positive

69.7% of United Airlines shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.0% of Frontier Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of United Airlines shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Frontier Group	$3.80B	0.45	-$137M	-$1.60	N/A
United Airlines	$60.47B	0.73	$3.35B	$11.20	12.07

Summary

United Airlines beats Frontier Group on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Frontier Group compare to Alaska Air Group?

Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) and Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, dividends and media sentiment.

81.9% of Alaska Air Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Alaska Air Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 48.0% of Frontier Group shares are held 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.

Alaska Air Group has a net margin of 0.51% compared to Frontier Group's net margin of -9.62%. Alaska Air Group's return on equity of 4.96% beat Frontier Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alaska Air Group	0.51%	4.96%	0.97%
Frontier Group	-9.62%	-39.20%	-2.36%

Alaska Air Group has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Frontier Group has a beta of 2.6, meaning that its stock price is 160% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Alaska Air Group had 13 more articles in the media than Frontier Group. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Alaska Air Group and 1 mentions for Frontier Group. Frontier Group's average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat Alaska Air Group's score of 0.86 indicating that Frontier Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Alaska Air Group	Positive
Frontier Group	Very Positive

Alaska Air Group currently has a consensus target price of $63.62, indicating a potential upside of 22.74%. Frontier Group has a consensus target price of $6.50, indicating a potential downside of 13.33%. Given Alaska Air Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Alaska Air Group is more favorable than Frontier Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alaska Air Group	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64
Frontier Group	3 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.63

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alaska Air Group	$14.24B	0.41	$100M	$0.53	97.79
Frontier Group	$3.80B	0.45	-$137M	-$1.60	N/A

Summary

Alaska Air Group beats Frontier Group on 12 of the 16 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.

ULCC vs. The Competition

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Metric	Frontier Group	TRANS Industry	Transportation Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$1.80B	$9.95B	$8.62B	$12.20B
Dividend Yield	N/A	8,655.41%	983.30%	6.22%
P/E Ratio	-4.69	15.73	25.07	24.37
Price / Sales	0.45	4.17	6.00	101.44
Price / Cash	N/A	6.34	8.35	36.93
Price / Book	3.50	2.46	2.26	6.49
Net Income	-$137M	$744.73M	$531.96M	$336.61M
7 Day Performance	3.45%	2.89%	-1.29%	1.25%
1 Month Performance	23.97%	5.43%	0.54%	0.24%
1 Year Performance	106.61%	30.48%	29.03%	30.16%

Frontier Group Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ULCC Frontier Group	1.2335 of 5 stars	$7.50 -4.5%	$6.50 -13.3%	+107.8%	$1.80B	$3.80B	N/A	7,750	Positive News
AAL American Airlines Group	3.1409 of 5 stars	$16.08 +0.6%	$15.59 -3.1%	+58.9%	$10.58B	$54.63B	51.87	139,100
ALGT Allegiant Travel	3.7183 of 5 stars	$102.18 +1.4%	$105.18 +2.9%	+105.0%	$1.86B	$2.61B	N/A	5,616
JBLU JetBlue Airways	1.9586 of 5 stars	$5.49 -3.3%	$4.93 -10.1%	+31.5%	$2.11B	$9.06B	N/A	22,087
UAL United Airlines	4.1147 of 5 stars	$118.68 +0.3%	$135.47 +14.1%	+70.7%	$38.40B	$59.07B	10.60	113,200	Positive News

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