Despegar.com (DESP) Competitors $19.50 0.00 (0.00%) As of 05/15/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DESP vs. SOBO, GXO, SNDR, OMAB, VRRM, CUK, PAGP, CAAP, GBTG, and RXOShould you be buying Despegar.com stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Despegar.com include South Bow (SOBO), GXO Logistics (GXO), Schneider National (SNDR), Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (OMAB), Verra Mobility (VRRM), Carnival Co. & (CUK), Plains GP (PAGP), Corporación América Airports (CAAP), Global Business Travel Group (GBTG), and RXO (RXO). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. Despegar.com vs. South Bow GXO Logistics Schneider National Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte Verra Mobility Carnival Co. & Plains GP Corporación América Airports Global Business Travel Group RXO South Bow (NYSE:SOBO) and Despegar.com (NYSE:DESP) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and earnings. Does the MarketBeat Community favor SOBO or DESP? Despegar.com received 257 more outperform votes than South Bow when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.51% of users gave Despegar.com an outperform vote while only 29.41% of users gave South Bow an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSouth BowOutperform Votes529.41% Underperform Votes1270.59% Despegar.comOutperform Votes26260.51% Underperform Votes17139.49% Does the media favor SOBO or DESP? In the previous week, South Bow had 14 more articles in the media than Despegar.com. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for South Bow and 15 mentions for Despegar.com. Despegar.com's average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat South Bow's score of 1.00 indicating that Despegar.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment South Bow 9 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Despegar.com 12 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer SOBO or DESP? South Bow currently has a consensus price target of $28.60, suggesting a potential upside of 10.81%. Despegar.com has a consensus price target of $16.75, suggesting a potential downside of 14.10%. Given South Bow's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe South Bow is more favorable than Despegar.com.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score South Bow 2 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.23Despegar.com 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 Which has higher earnings & valuation, SOBO or DESP? South Bow has higher revenue and earnings than Despegar.com. Despegar.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than South Bow, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSouth Bow$2.12B2.53$385.21M$1.8513.95Despegar.com$774.06M2.11$24.49M-$0.03-650.00 Do insiders and institutionals believe in SOBO or DESP? 67.9% of Despegar.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Despegar.com shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is SOBO or DESP more profitable? Despegar.com has a net margin of 4.45% compared to South Bow's net margin of 0.00%. South Bow's return on equity of 0.00% beat Despegar.com's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets South BowN/A N/A N/A Despegar.com 4.45%-58.97%6.70% SummarySouth Bow and Despegar.com tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Despegar.com News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DESP 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 DESP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDespegar.comTransportation services IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.63B$12.61B$285.06B$19.42BDividend YieldN/A4.44%3.78%3.83%P/E Ratio-650.0018.7913.7634.23Price / Sales2.113.06264.2234.85Price / Cash13.9125.8511.5417.51Price / Book-10.323.381.914.69Net Income$24.49M$467.60M$512.32M$1.02B7 Day Performance0.13%-2.01%-1.86%-1.74%1 Month Performance1.33%7.53%10.09%7.46%1 Year Performance30.00%-11.19%-9.37%3.96% Despegar.com Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DESPDespegar.com2.3898 of 5 stars$19.50flat$16.75-14.1%N/A$1.63B$774.06M-650.003,820Positive NewsSOBOSouth BowN/A$25.15-0.7%$26.25+4.4%N/A$5.24B$2.12B13.59N/ATrending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGXOGXO Logistics2.875 of 5 stars$40.72+2.7%$54.57+34.0%-25.1%$4.77B$12.23B36.36135,000Gap UpSNDRSchneider National4.4062 of 5 stars$24.76+7.7%$26.43+6.7%+10.6%$4.35B$5.37B38.0917,000Analyst RevisionOMABGrupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte1.7977 of 5 stars$95.61-0.4%$82.50-13.7%+16.9%$4.07B$14.89B16.861,100Positive NewsAnalyst UpgradeVRRMVerra Mobility2.4989 of 5 stars$24.31+0.5%$27.38+12.6%-12.5%$3.88B$892.73M40.521,430News CoveragePositive NewsCUKCarnival Co. &1.3738 of 5 stars$20.10+9.2%N/A+35.9%$3.77B$25.42B14.4640,000News CoveragePositive NewsPAGPPlains GP2.8883 of 5 stars$18.42+3.8%$21.40+16.2%-4.9%$3.64B$50.07B34.764,100Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCAAPCorporación América Airports1.9429 of 5 stars$21.17+1.1%$21.47+1.4%+14.3%$3.46B$1.84B9.805,800News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpGBTGGlobal Business Travel Group1.7891 of 5 stars$6.16+5.7%$9.70+57.4%+0.4%$2.95B$2.43B-17.1219,000RXORXO3.6924 of 5 stars$16.21+12.0%$19.93+22.9%-24.3%$2.66B$5.07B-7.658,590Analyst ForecastGap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SOBO Competitors GXO Competitors SNDR Competitors OMAB Competitors VRRM Competitors CUK Competitors PAGP Competitors CAAP Competitors GBTG Competitors RXO Competitors 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:DESP) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. 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