KNOT Offshore Partners (KNOP) Competitors $6.86 +0.16 (+2.39%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:30 PM EasternExtended Trading$6.88 +0.02 (+0.23%) As of 07/3/2025 04:24 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock KNOP vs. ULCC, UP, FIP, ULH, CVLG, LIND, SNCY, GNK, VLRS, and ASCShould you be buying KNOT Offshore Partners stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of KNOT Offshore Partners include Frontier Group (ULCC), Wheels Up Experience (UP), FTAI Infrastructure (FIP), Universal Logistics (ULH), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), Lindblad Expeditions (LIND), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion (VLRS), and Ardmore Shipping (ASC). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. KNOT Offshore Partners vs. Its Competitors Frontier Group Wheels Up Experience FTAI Infrastructure Universal Logistics Covenant Logistics Group Lindblad Expeditions Sun Country Airlines Genco Shipping & Trading Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion Ardmore Shipping KNOT Offshore Partners (NYSE:KNOP) and Frontier Group (NASDAQ:ULCC) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and risk. Which has more risk & volatility, KNOP or ULCC? KNOT Offshore Partners has a beta of -0.11, meaning that its share price is 111% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Frontier Group has a beta of 2.6, meaning that its share price is 160% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is KNOP or ULCC more profitable? KNOT Offshore Partners has a net margin of 4.36% compared to Frontier Group's net margin of 1.78%. Frontier Group's return on equity of 5.53% beat KNOT Offshore Partners' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets KNOT Offshore Partners4.36% 4.35% 1.43% Frontier Group 1.78%5.53%0.51% Which has preferable valuation and earnings, 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$318.60M0.74$13.93M$0.4116.73Frontier Group$3.78B0.25$85M$0.2914.28 Does the media prefer KNOP or ULCC? In the previous week, KNOT Offshore Partners and KNOT Offshore Partners both had 6 articles in the media. KNOT Offshore Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Frontier Group's score of 0.14 indicating that KNOT Offshore Partners is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment KNOT Offshore Partners 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Frontier Group 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts prefer KNOP or ULCC? Frontier Group has a consensus target price of $5.67, indicating a potential upside of 36.88%. 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) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 4.00Frontier Group 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in KNOP or ULCC? 26.8% of KNOT Offshore Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 48.0% of Frontier Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryKNOT Offshore Partners beats Frontier Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get KNOT Offshore Partners News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KNOP 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 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$235.28M$2.50B$7.20B$20.72BDividend Yield1.52%5.20%914.35%3.72%P/E Ratio16.736.6813.0828.09Price / Sales0.742.21315.6738.30Price / Cash1.744.057.5222.53Price / Book0.450.772.174.58Net Income$13.93M$527.30M$563.51M$986.06M7 Day Performance7.10%2.52%2.39%2.79%1 Month Performance4.65%6.40%5.39%5.46%1 Year Performance-14.46%-27.08%2.85%15.06% KNOT Offshore Partners Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KNOPKNOT Offshore Partners2.9958 of 5 stars$6.86+2.4%N/A-17.0%$235.28M$318.60M16.73640ULCCFrontier Group3.7813 of 5 stars$3.63+0.6%$6.00+65.3%-14.8%$826.77M$3.78B12.527,938Analyst ForecastUPWheels Up Experience0.1373 of 5 stars$1.06-13.8%N/A-65.1%$740.72M$792.10M-2.161,866Analyst UpgradeGap UpHigh Trading VolumeFIPFTAI Infrastructure2.2626 of 5 stars$6.17-1.8%$12.00+94.5%-30.1%$708.07M$331.50M-4.67600ULHUniversal Logistics2.5757 of 5 stars$25.38-1.4%$29.00+14.3%-29.2%$677.55M$1.74B7.9810,821CVLGCovenant Logistics Group4.5503 of 5 stars$24.09-0.8%$33.00+37.0%+4.5%$639.59M$1.12B18.604,610LINDLindblad Expeditions3.5414 of 5 stars$11.67+0.7%$15.67+34.2%+36.2%$638.47M$644.73M-19.451,300SNCYSun Country Airlines4.1801 of 5 stars$11.75-1.0%$16.83+43.3%+1.9%$625.22M$1.08B12.113,141Trending NewsHigh Trading VolumeGNKGenco Shipping & Trading4.4267 of 5 stars$13.10-0.5%$20.75+58.4%-36.8%$562.76M$376.85M12.601,010News CoveragePositive NewsVLRSControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion3.2377 of 5 stars$4.77+2.1%$7.44+55.9%-24.4%$556.17M$3.05B13.256,901Positive NewsASCArdmore Shipping4.8944 of 5 stars$9.61-1.4%$13.67+42.2%-53.8%$390.40M$405.78M4.21990 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ULCC Alternatives UP Alternatives FIP Alternatives ULH Alternatives CVLG Alternatives LIND Alternatives SNCY Alternatives GNK Alternatives VLRS Alternatives ASC 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 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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