Copa (CPA) Competitors $108.98 -1.68 (-1.52%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$109.02 +0.04 (+0.04%) As of 08/1/2025 06:04 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CPA vs. AAL, ALGT, SKYW, UAL, ALK, DAL, GATX, WAB, JBLU, and LUVShould you be buying Copa stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Copa include American Airlines Group (AAL), Allegiant Travel (ALGT), SkyWest (SKYW), United Airlines (UAL), Alaska Air Group (ALK), Delta Air Lines (DAL), GATX (GATX), Wabtec (WAB), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), and Southwest Airlines (LUV). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector. Copa vs. Its Competitors American Airlines Group Allegiant Travel SkyWest United Airlines Alaska Air Group Delta Air Lines GATX Wabtec JetBlue Airways Southwest Airlines Copa (NYSE:CPA) and American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) are both mid-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment. Do institutionals and insiders believe in CPA or AAL? 70.1% of Copa shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.4% of American Airlines Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of American Airlines Group shares are owned by 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. Do analysts rate CPA or AAL? Copa presently has a consensus target price of $152.00, indicating a potential upside of 39.48%. American Airlines Group has a consensus target price of $16.76, indicating a potential upside of 51.99%. Given American Airlines Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe American Airlines Group is more favorable than Copa.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Copa 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.14American Airlines Group 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CPA or AAL? American Airlines Group has higher revenue and earnings than Copa. Copa 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 RatioCopa$3.44B1.30$608.11M$14.657.44American Airlines Group$54.21B0.13$846M$0.8013.79 Which has more volatility and risk, CPA or AAL? Copa has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is CPA or AAL more profitable? Copa has a net margin of 17.66% compared to American Airlines Group's net margin of 1.05%. Copa's return on equity of 25.91% beat American Airlines Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Copa17.66% 25.91% 10.88% American Airlines Group 1.05%-24.55%1.68% Does the media prefer CPA or AAL? In the previous week, American Airlines Group had 21 more articles in the media than Copa. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for American Airlines Group and 3 mentions for Copa. American Airlines Group's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Copa's score of 0.61 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 Copa 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive American Airlines Group 9 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryAmerican Airlines Group beats Copa on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Copa News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CPA and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CPA 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 NYSE 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 CPA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCopaTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.56B$7.66B$7.12B$20.63BDividend Yield5.82%6,150.61%706.15%3.67%P/E Ratio7.449.7012.8829.01Price / Sales1.302,860.69525.1165.92Price / Cash4.855.027.6622.82Price / Book1.892.602.064.43Net Income$608.11M$587.12M$574.24M$993.74M7 Day Performance-1.08%-5.19%-5.26%-3.39%1 Month Performance-1.94%6.27%-2.21%-2.10%1 Year Performance29.77%26.27%-2.73%10.09% Copa Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CPACopa4.476 of 5 stars$108.98-1.5%$152.00+39.5%+27.1%$4.56B$3.44B7.447,909Upcoming EarningsAALAmerican Airlines Group4.099 of 5 stars$11.58+0.7%$16.76+44.8%+8.8%$7.58B$54.21B14.48133,300Options VolumeGap DownALGTAllegiant Travel4.6493 of 5 stars$51.29+1.3%$65.11+26.9%-3.4%$924.24M$2.51B-4.435,991News CoverageUpcoming EarningsGap DownSKYWSkyWest4.4135 of 5 stars$117.52+4.6%$126.75+7.9%+43.2%$4.54B$3.53B11.9614,610Trending NewsInsider TradeGap DownHigh Trading VolumeUALUnited Airlines4.6898 of 5 stars$92.43+1.4%$111.43+20.6%+99.6%$29.50B$57.06B9.26107,300Insider TradeShort Interest ↑Gap DownALKAlaska Air Group4.8261 of 5 stars$54.33+4.2%$67.42+24.1%+41.5%$6.40B$11.74B22.0933,941Insider TradeGap DownDALDelta Air Lines4.9079 of 5 stars$55.62+1.4%$66.21+19.0%+23.3%$35.82B$61.64B8.06100,000Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionGap DownGATXGATX2.4845 of 5 stars$152.78-0.4%$167.67+9.7%+8.4%$5.48B$1.59B19.362,150News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementInsider TradeWABWabtec4.5838 of 5 stars$196.99-0.1%$221.71+12.6%+19.1%$33.75B$10.39B29.4029,500JBLUJetBlue Airways3.1951 of 5 stars$4.36-0.5%$5.16+18.3%-27.9%$1.55B$9.28B-5.3222,793Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap DownLUVSouthwest Airlines3.9915 of 5 stars$32.51-2.1%$32.75+0.7%+13.1%$18.93B$27.48B49.2672,450Trending NewsDividend AnnouncementBuyback AnnouncementGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AAL Alternatives ALGT Alternatives SKYW Alternatives UAL Alternatives ALK Alternatives DAL Alternatives GATX Alternatives WAB Alternatives JBLU Alternatives LUV 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 (NYSE:CPA) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners379 passengers walked away from thisWhy Elon Musk Just Invested $51 Million Into Brand New “Miracle Metal” Developed by MIT ScientistsTrue Market Insiders | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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