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, OMAB, SNDR, CUK, VRRM, PAGP, CAAP, GBTG, and HAFNShould you be buying Despegar.com stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Despegar.com include South Bow (SOBO), GXO Logistics (GXO), Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (OMAB), Schneider National (SNDR), Carnival Co. & (CUK), Verra Mobility (VRRM), Plains GP (PAGP), Corporación América Airports (CAAP), Global Business Travel Group (GBTG), and Hafnia (HAFN). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. Despegar.com vs. Its Competitors South Bow GXO Logistics Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte Schneider National Carnival Co. & Verra Mobility Plains GP Corporación América Airports Global Business Travel Group Hafnia South Bow (NYSE:SOBO) and Despegar.com (NYSE:DESP) are both energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, risk and media sentiment. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in 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% Which has higher earnings and 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$2.07B2.72$385.21M$1.8514.62Despegar.com$774.06M2.11$24.49M-$0.03-650.00 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in SOBO or DESP? 67.9% of Despegar.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Despegar.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. 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% Does the media favor SOBO or DESP? In the previous week, South Bow had 2 more articles in the media than Despegar.com. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for South Bow and 0 mentions for Despegar.com. South Bow's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Despegar.com's score of 0.00 indicating that South Bow is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment South Bow Positive Despegar.com Neutral Do analysts recommend SOBO or DESP? South Bow currently has a consensus price target of $28.60, indicating a potential upside of 5.73%. Despegar.com has a consensus price target of $16.75, indicating a potential downside of 14.10%. Given South Bow's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly 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 SummarySouth Bow beats Despegar.com on 10 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 DESP 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$12.95B$286.52B$19.77BDividend YieldN/A3.58%3.56%3.83%P/E Ratio-650.0015.8613.6035.50Price / Sales2.113.14359.4845.14Price / Cash13.9125.8511.5417.51Price / Book-10.323.471.964.83Net Income$24.49M$467.60M$515.10M$1.02B7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.79%1.74%1.43%1 Month Performance0.15%8.39%1.08%2.52%1 Year Performance34.48%-7.72%-6.80%9.29% Despegar.com Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DESPDespegar.com1.8564 of 5 stars$19.50flat$16.75-14.1%N/A$1.63B$774.06M-650.003,820SOBOSouth BowN/A$25.87-0.5%$28.60+10.6%N/A$5.39B$2.07B13.98N/APositive NewsGXOGXO Logistics2.7369 of 5 stars$40.54-1.5%$54.57+34.6%-12.9%$4.64B$12.23B36.20135,000OMABGrupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte2.1211 of 5 stars$99.27+0.0%$88.38-11.0%+52.0%$4.22B$14.89B17.511,100Positive NewsSNDRSchneider National4.1042 of 5 stars$23.35+0.8%$27.14+16.2%+6.8%$4.09B$5.37B35.9217,000CUKCarnival Co. &1.2311 of 5 stars$21.20+1.4%N/A+45.8%$3.99B$25.42B15.2540,000Short Interest ↓VRRMVerra Mobility2.6037 of 5 stars$23.63-0.1%$27.38+15.8%-5.3%$3.77B$892.73M39.381,430Positive NewsPAGPPlains GP2.0758 of 5 stars$17.86+1.5%$20.71+16.0%+5.9%$3.53B$50.09B33.704,100Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeCAAPCorporación América Airports2.0813 of 5 stars$20.58-0.1%$22.28+8.2%+15.0%$3.36B$1.86B9.535,800GBTGGlobal Business Travel Group2.3463 of 5 stars$6.36+1.8%$9.70+52.5%-0.2%$3.04B$2.43B-17.6719,000Positive NewsHAFNHafnia3.4788 of 5 stars$5.13+1.3%$6.50+26.8%-34.5%$2.60B$2.63B3.015,040 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SOBO Competitors GXO Competitors OMAB Competitors SNDR Competitors CUK Competitors VRRM Competitors PAGP Competitors CAAP Competitors GBTG Competitors HAFN 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 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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