Copa (CPA) Competitors $124.49 -0.19 (-0.15%) Closing price 10/9/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$125.48 +0.99 (+0.79%) As of 08:04 AM 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, LUV, and JBLUShould 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), Southwest Airlines (LUV), and JetBlue Airways (JBLU). 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 Southwest Airlines JetBlue Airways 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 media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk and institutional ownership. Do institutionals and insiders believe in CPA or AAL? 70.1% of Copa shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.4% of American Airlines Group shares are held by institutional investors. 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 is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, CPA or AAL? Copa has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer CPA or AAL? Copa presently has a consensus price target of $155.33, indicating a potential upside of 24.78%. American Airlines Group has a consensus price target of $16.59, indicating a potential upside of 42.76%. Given American Airlines Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.13American Airlines Group 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.58 Does the media refer more to CPA or AAL? In the previous week, American Airlines Group had 7 more articles in the media than Copa. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for American Airlines Group and 10 mentions for Copa. American Airlines Group's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Copa's score of 0.69 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 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive American Airlines Group 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CPA or AAL more profitable? Copa has a net margin of 18.36% compared to American Airlines Group's net margin of 1.05%. Copa's return on equity of 26.22% beat American Airlines Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Copa18.36% 26.22% 11.09% American Airlines Group 1.05%-24.55%1.68% Which has preferable earnings & 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$3.48B1.47$608.11M$15.388.09American Airlines Group$54.21B0.14$846M$0.8014.53 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. 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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$5.12B$7.89B$7.22B$22.05BDividend Yield5.34%8,199.49%940.08%3.58%P/E Ratio8.0913.3514.9829.59Price / Sales1.473,088.15555.94102.76Price / Cash5.475.097.9724.53Price / Book2.162.802.454.61Net Income$608.11M$587.12M$555.48M$1.01B7 Day Performance3.12%-0.01%-0.62%-0.98%1 Month Performance8.32%-1.02%5.08%2.51%1 Year Performance31.83%51.06%5.02%14.61% Copa Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CPACopa4.7196 of 5 stars$124.49-0.2%$155.33+24.8%+32.7%$5.12B$3.48B8.097,909Analyst ForecastAALAmerican Airlines Group4.2994 of 5 stars$11.38+0.6%$16.41+44.2%-2.6%$7.46B$54.21B14.23133,300Analyst ForecastGap UpALGTAllegiant Travel3.8246 of 5 stars$62.77+3.6%$66.89+6.6%+10.3%$1.11B$2.51B-3.945,991Analyst ForecastGap UpSKYWSkyWest4.5851 of 5 stars$101.12-0.7%$126.75+25.3%+14.8%$4.11B$3.53B10.2914,610Analyst ForecastGap UpUALUnited Airlines4.3773 of 5 stars$98.64+0.7%$115.93+17.5%+70.5%$31.70B$57.06B9.88107,300Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeGap UpALKAlaska Air Group4.8038 of 5 stars$50.54-0.7%$71.92+42.3%+14.8%$5.87B$11.74B20.5533,941Analyst ForecastGap UpDALDelta Air Lines4.6454 of 5 stars$57.73+0.9%$66.99+16.0%+16.5%$37.35B$61.64B8.37100,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap UpGATXGATX2.6766 of 5 stars$175.34-0.9%$183.50+4.7%+27.8%$6.30B$1.67B20.062,150Analyst ForecastWABWabtec4.7436 of 5 stars$197.65+0.5%$222.88+12.8%+6.1%$33.62B$10.39B29.5029,500Analyst ForecastLUVSouthwest Airlines4.3222 of 5 stars$32.81+0.9%$33.44+1.9%+3.6%$17.08B$27.48B49.7172,450Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap UpJBLUJetBlue Airways2.7244 of 5 stars$5.05+0.4%$5.16+2.2%-33.9%$1.83B$9.28B-4.5922,793Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AAL Alternatives ALGT Alternatives SKYW Alternatives UAL Alternatives ALK Alternatives DAL Alternatives GATX Alternatives WAB Alternatives LUV Alternatives JBLU 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 10/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners"I'm risking my reputation on this"The Fed rate cut truth they don't want you to know The Fed's 25 basis point cut isn't just monetary policy…...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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