ULCC vs. GBTG, INSW, BWLP, ZIM, UP, SBLK, DHT, AZUL, LPG, and NMM
Should you be buying Frontier Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Frontier Group include Global Business Travel Group (GBTG), International Seaways (INSW), BW LPG (BWLP), ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM), Wheels Up Experience (UP), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), DHT (DHT), Azul (AZUL), Dorian LPG (LPG), and Navios Maritime Partners (NMM). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Global Business Travel Group (NYSE:GBTG) and Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) are both transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and community ranking.
82.5% of Global Business Travel Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Global Business Travel Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 81.5% of Frontier Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Global Business Travel Group has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frontier Group has a beta of 2.51, suggesting that its share price is 151% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Frontier Group received 34 more outperform votes than Global Business Travel Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 53.85% of users gave Global Business Travel Group an outperform vote while only 39.81% of users gave Frontier Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Global Business Travel Group had 6 more articles in the media than Frontier Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Global Business Travel Group and 4 mentions for Frontier Group. Global Business Travel Group's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Frontier Group's score of -0.02 indicating that Frontier Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Frontier Group has a net margin of -0.67% compared to Frontier Group's net margin of -3.40%. Global Business Travel Group's return on equity of 3.62% beat Frontier Group's return on equity.
Global Business Travel Group presently has a consensus price target of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.73%. Frontier Group has a consensus price target of $6.76, suggesting a potential upside of 66.48%. Given Global Business Travel Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Frontier Group is more favorable than Global Business Travel Group.
Frontier Group has higher revenue and earnings than Global Business Travel Group. Frontier Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Global Business Travel Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Frontier Group beats Global Business Travel Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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