KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP) Competitors $8.33 +0.23 (+2.84%) As of 09/8/2025 03:58 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock KNOP vs. ULCC, NVGS, VTOL, GSL, LIND, GNK, VLRS, SNCY, ULH, and CVLGShould you be buying KNOT Offshore Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KNOT Offshore Partners include Frontier Group (ULCC), Navigator (NVGS), Bristow Group (VTOL), Global Ship Lease (GSL), Lindblad Expeditions (LIND), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion (VLRS), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY), Universal Logistics (ULH), and Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. KNOT Offshore Partners vs. Its Competitors Frontier Group Navigator Bristow Group Global Ship Lease Lindblad Expeditions Genco Shipping & Trading Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion Sun Country Airlines Universal Logistics Covenant Logistics Group KNOT Offshore Partners (NYSE:KNOP) and Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation. Which has more risk and volatility, KNOP or ULCC? KNOT Offshore Partners has a beta of -0.06, indicating that its stock price is 106% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frontier Group has a beta of 2.62, indicating that its stock price is 162% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer KNOP or ULCC? In the previous week, Frontier Group had 18 more articles in the media than KNOT Offshore Partners. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Frontier Group and 0 mentions for KNOT Offshore Partners. Frontier Group's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat KNOT Offshore Partners' score of 0.00 indicating that Frontier Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment KNOT Offshore Partners Neutral Frontier Group Positive Do analysts rate KNOP or ULCC? Frontier Group has a consensus target price of $5.61, indicating a potential upside of 4.30%. Given Frontier Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Frontier Group is more favorable than KNOT Offshore Partners.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score KNOT Offshore Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Frontier Group 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 Which has better earnings and valuation, KNOP or ULCC? Frontier Group has higher revenue and earnings than KNOT Offshore Partners. Frontier Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KNOT Offshore Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioKNOT Offshore Partners$326.00M0.88$13.93M$0.4120.32Frontier Group$3.78B0.33$85M-$0.16-33.63 Do institutionals & insiders believe in KNOP or ULCC? 26.8% of KNOT Offshore Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.0% of Frontier Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is KNOP or ULCC more profitable? KNOT Offshore Partners has a net margin of 4.36% compared to Frontier Group's net margin of -0.87%. KNOT Offshore Partners' return on equity of 4.35% beat Frontier Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets KNOT Offshore Partners4.36% 4.35% 1.43% Frontier Group -0.87%-12.56%-1.12% SummaryKNOT Offshore Partners beats Frontier Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding KNOP 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 KNOP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKNOT Offshore PartnersTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$277.81M$2.56B$7.28B$21.38BDividend Yield1.29%4.74%949.09%3.49%P/E Ratio20.3211.1013.8029.64Price / Sales0.883.30447.3348.98Price / Cash2.064.547.9118.12Price / Book0.540.872.224.59Net Income$13.93M$498.97M$562.43M$999.86M7 Day Performance-1.48%1.84%0.92%1.13%1 Month Performance20.20%3.19%4.91%5.61%1 Year Performance21.43%-7.80%14.17%16.98% KNOT Offshore Partners Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KNOPKNOT Offshore Partners2.5603 of 5 stars$8.33+2.8%N/A+19.5%$277.81M$326.00M20.32640ULCCFrontier Group1.5773 of 5 stars$4.90+4.0%$5.61+14.5%+43.9%$1.12B$3.78B-30.637,938NVGSNavigator4.6539 of 5 stars$16.09+0.2%$21.67+34.7%+7.3%$1.12B$566.68M12.67120News CoveragePositive NewsVTOLBristow Group1.9539 of 5 stars$38.51+0.1%N/A+4.5%$1.11B$1.42B9.603,447Positive NewsGSLGlobal Ship Lease3.0957 of 5 stars$30.06-0.3%$30.50+1.5%+37.1%$1.07B$711.05M2.797Positive NewsLINDLindblad Expeditions4.0641 of 5 stars$14.58-1.7%$17.00+16.6%+49.9%$798.83M$644.73M-48.601,300Positive NewsGNKGenco Shipping & Trading2.4422 of 5 stars$16.85-1.5%$19.33+14.7%+8.6%$723.44M$423.02M49.571,010VLRSControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion1.8309 of 5 stars$6.19+0.2%$7.44+20.3%+0.8%$718.24M$3.14B-22.916,901SNCYSun Country Airlines4.1994 of 5 stars$13.25+1.5%$17.38+31.1%+14.7%$706.44M$1.08B12.503,141Positive NewsULHUniversal Logistics3.9326 of 5 stars$25.94-1.8%$29.00+11.8%-39.4%$682.99M$1.85B11.1310,821News CoveragePositive NewsCVLGCovenant Logistics Group3.8765 of 5 stars$24.12-0.1%$33.00+36.8%-5.3%$603.72M$1.13B18.414,800Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ULCC Alternatives NVGS Alternatives VTOL Alternatives GSL Alternatives LIND Alternatives GNK Alternatives VLRS Alternatives SNCY Alternatives ULH Alternatives CVLG 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:KNOP) was last updated on 9/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredBuffett, Gates and Bezos Dumping StocksThe world's wealthiest individuals are making huge moves with their money. 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