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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 better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and risk.

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	$3.72B	0.29	-$137M	-$1.60	N/A
American Airlines Group	$54.63B	0.16	$111M	$0.31	41.77

Frontier Group presently has a consensus price target of $5.07, suggesting a potential upside of 8.13%. American Airlines Group has a consensus price target of $14.67, suggesting a potential upside of 13.26%. Given American Airlines Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.24

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%

In the previous week, American Airlines Group had 15 more articles in the media than Frontier Group. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for American Airlines Group and 8 mentions for Frontier Group. Frontier Group's average media sentiment score of 0.05 beat American Airlines Group's score of -0.25 indicating that Frontier Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Frontier Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
American Airlines Group	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

52.4% of American Airlines Group shares are held by institutional investors. 48.0% of Frontier Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of American Airlines Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Frontier Group has a beta of 2.41, suggesting that its stock price is 141% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

American Airlines Group beats Frontier Group on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Frontier Group compare to Allegiant Travel?

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

85.8% of Allegiant Travel shares are held by institutional investors. 14.7% of Allegiant Travel shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.0% of Frontier Group shares are held 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.

Allegiant Travel has a beta of 1.5, meaning that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Frontier Group has a beta of 2.41, meaning that its stock price is 141% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Allegiant Travel had 11 more articles in the media than Frontier Group. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Allegiant Travel and 8 mentions for Frontier Group. Allegiant Travel's average media sentiment score of 0.06 beat Frontier Group's score of 0.05 indicating that Allegiant Travel is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Allegiant Travel	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Frontier Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

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
Allegiant Travel	-1.30%	10.07%	2.44%
Frontier Group	-9.62%	-39.20%	-2.36%

Allegiant Travel has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
Allegiant Travel	$2.61B	0.55	-$44.70M	-$2.00	N/A
Frontier Group	$3.72B	0.29	-$137M	-$1.60	N/A

Allegiant Travel presently has a consensus target price of $102.70, suggesting a potential upside of 33.22%. Frontier Group has a consensus target price of $5.07, suggesting a potential upside of 8.13%. 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
Allegiant Travel	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Frontier Group	3 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.63

Summary

Allegiant Travel beats Frontier Group on 11 of the 15 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 small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

Frontier Group currently has a consensus price target of $5.07, suggesting a potential upside of 8.13%. JetBlue Airways has a consensus price target of $4.88, suggesting a potential upside of 3.12%. Given Frontier Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Frontier Group is more favorable than JetBlue Airways.

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

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	$3.72B	0.29	-$137M	-$1.60	N/A
JetBlue Airways	$9.06B	0.19	-$602M	-$1.94	N/A

Frontier Group has a beta of 2.41, indicating that its stock price is 141% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, JetBlue Airways has a beta of 1.69, indicating that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the broader market.

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

In the previous week, JetBlue Airways had 13 more articles in the media than Frontier Group. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for JetBlue Airways and 8 mentions for Frontier Group. JetBlue Airways' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Frontier Group's score of 0.05 indicating that JetBlue Airways is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Frontier Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
JetBlue Airways	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

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%

Summary

JetBlue Airways beats Frontier Group on 8 of the 15 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 superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

Frontier Group presently has a consensus target price of $5.07, indicating a potential upside of 8.13%. United Airlines has a consensus target price of $132.18, indicating a potential upside of 34.85%. Given United Airlines' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89

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 endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, United Airlines had 31 more articles in the media than Frontier Group. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for United Airlines and 8 mentions for Frontier Group. United Airlines' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Frontier Group's score of 0.05 indicating that United Airlines is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Frontier Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
United Airlines	23 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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 2.41, indicating that its share price is 141% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, United Airlines has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the broader market.

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	$3.72B	0.29	-$137M	-$1.60	N/A
United Airlines	$59.07B	0.54	$3.35B	$11.20	8.75

Summary

United Airlines beats Frontier Group on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Frontier Group compare to Alaska Air Group?

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

Frontier Group has a beta of 2.41, meaning that its share price is 141% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alaska Air Group has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its share price is 25% more volatile than the broader market.

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
Frontier Group	$3.72B	0.29	-$137M	-$1.60	N/A
Alaska Air Group	$14.24B	0.31	$100M	$0.53	75.11

81.9% of Alaska Air Group shares are held by institutional investors. 48.0% of Frontier Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Alaska Air Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Frontier Group had 3 more articles in the media than Alaska Air Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Frontier Group and 5 mentions for Alaska Air Group. Alaska Air Group's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Frontier Group's score of 0.05 indicating that Alaska Air Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Frontier Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Alaska Air Group	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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
Frontier Group	-9.62%	-39.20%	-2.36%
Alaska Air Group	0.51%	4.96%	0.97%

Frontier Group presently has a consensus price target of $5.07, suggesting a potential upside of 8.13%. Alaska Air Group has a consensus price target of $61.85, suggesting a potential upside of 55.37%. Given Alaska Air Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Alaska Air 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
Alaska Air Group	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64

Summary

Alaska Air Group beats Frontier Group on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ULCC vs. The Competition

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Metric	Frontier Group	TRANS Industry	Transportation Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$976.60M	$8.07B	$8.28B	$12.27B
Dividend Yield	N/A	7,989.97%	964.80%	5.32%
P/E Ratio	N/A	13.86	23.28	25.19
Price / Sales	0.29	6.43	4.84	61.11
Price / Cash	N/A	5.26	8.22	54.25
Price / Book	4.84	2.12	2.18	6.95
Net Income	-$137M	$702.39M	$534.40M	$335.25M
7 Day Performance	-0.64%	-0.11%	0.45%	-0.70%
1 Month Performance	-2.49%	-3.88%	-0.45%	-0.90%
1 Year Performance	16.38%	17.39%	35.87%	29.67%

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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	2.0369 of 5 stars	$4.69 +10.4%	$5.07 +8.1%	+6.0%	$976.60M	$3.72B	N/A	7,750
AAL American Airlines Group	2.5288 of 5 stars	$12.36 +0.4%	$14.67 +18.7%	+1.7%	$8.14B	$54.63B	39.87	139,100	Analyst Revision
ALGT Allegiant Travel	4.156 of 5 stars	$74.66 -0.3%	$102.70 +37.6%	+26.8%	$1.38B	$2.61B	N/A	5,616	Analyst Revision
JBLU JetBlue Airways	1.8487 of 5 stars	$4.58 flat	$4.88 +6.5%	-11.3%	$1.70B	$9.06B	N/A	22,087
UAL United Airlines	4.9491 of 5 stars	$92.55 -0.3%	$132.18 +42.8%	+13.4%	$30.14B	$59.07B	8.26	113,200	Trending News

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

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Is ULCC or AAL more profitable?

Does the media prefer ULCC or AAL?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ULCC or AAL?

Which has more risk and volatility, ULCC or AAL?

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