LATAM Airlines Group (LTM) Competitors $48.03 +2.02 (+4.39%) Closing price 08/22/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$48.52 +0.49 (+1.02%) As of 08/22/2025 05:11 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipTrendsBuy This Stock LTM vs. MPLX, RYAAY, VIK, BIP, PAC, PAA, ZTO, NCLH, MMYT, and ASRShould you be buying LATAM Airlines Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LATAM Airlines Group include MPLX (MPLX), Ryanair (RYAAY), Viking (VIK), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (PAC), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), MakeMyTrip (MMYT), and Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste (ASR). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. LATAM Airlines Group vs. Its Competitors MPLX Ryanair Viking Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico Plains All American Pipeline ZTO Express (Cayman) Norwegian Cruise Line MakeMyTrip Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste Mplx (NYSE:MPLX) and LATAM Airlines Group (NYSE:LTM) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk. Does the media favor MPLX or LTM? In the previous week, Mplx had 11 more articles in the media than LATAM Airlines Group. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Mplx and 4 mentions for LATAM Airlines Group. Mplx's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat LATAM Airlines Group's score of 0.90 indicating that Mplx is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mplx 12 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive LATAM Airlines Group 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer MPLX or LTM? Mplx presently has a consensus price target of $56.11, suggesting a potential upside of 10.71%. LATAM Airlines Group has a consensus price target of $39.00, suggesting a potential downside of 18.80%. Given Mplx's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Mplx is more favorable than LATAM Airlines Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Mplx 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67LATAM Airlines Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33 Which has higher valuation and earnings, MPLX or LTM? Mplx has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LATAM Airlines Group. Mplx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LATAM Airlines Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMplx$11.93B4.33$4.32B$4.2112.04LATAM Airlines Group$12.83B1.13$976.97M$3.8912.35 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in MPLX or LTM? 24.3% of Mplx shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.8% of LATAM Airlines Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is MPLX or LTM more profitable? Mplx has a net margin of 35.44% compared to LATAM Airlines Group's net margin of 8.79%. LATAM Airlines Group's return on equity of 143.14% beat Mplx's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mplx35.44% 30.95% 11.28% LATAM Airlines Group 8.79%143.14%7.44% Which has more risk and volatility, MPLX or LTM? Mplx has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LATAM Airlines Group has a beta of 3.58, indicating that its stock price is 258% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is MPLX or LTM a better dividend stock? Mplx pays an annual dividend of $3.83 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. LATAM Airlines Group pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Mplx pays out 91.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. LATAM Airlines Group pays out 16.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Mplx has raised its dividend for 9 consecutive years. Mplx is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryMplx beats LATAM Airlines Group on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get LATAM Airlines Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LTM 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 LTM 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 LTM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricLATAM Airlines GroupTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$13.91B$8.10B$7.34B$20.94BDividend Yield1.38%8,199.89%949.34%3.58%P/E Ratio12.3510.9614.7629.11Price / Sales1.132,690.28496.5852.94Price / Cash14.235.257.8123.54Price / Book16.062.902.225.45Net Income$976.97M$587.12M$574.20M$992.10M7 Day Performance8.67%0.75%1.55%2.61%1 Month Performance13.30%6.27%0.47%1.46%1 Year Performance85.95%62.79%5.47%10.72% LATAM Airlines Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LTMLATAM Airlines Group3.4982 of 5 stars$48.03+4.4%$39.00-18.8%+92.7%$13.91B$12.83B12.3538,664MPLXMPLX3.0493 of 5 stars$49.44-1.1%$56.11+13.5%+19.7%$50.95B$11.93B11.745,560Positive NewsRYAAYRyanair4.4664 of 5 stars$65.68-1.4%$111.50+69.8%-34.6%$35.33B$14.98B15.4225,952Positive NewsVIKViking3.2079 of 5 stars$60.49-0.4%$55.00-9.1%+81.9%$26.91B$5.33B49.1812,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastBIPBrookfield Infrastructure Partners4.8659 of 5 stars$29.86+0.2%$41.67+39.6%-4.7%$13.82B$21.04B597.2261,000Positive NewsPACGrupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico2.3336 of 5 stars$251.60+1.0%$200.00-20.5%+55.8%$12.59B$1.84B26.103,275Positive NewsShort Interest ↑PAAPlains All American Pipeline3.3702 of 5 stars$17.49-0.2%$20.67+18.2%-0.3%$12.30B$47.80B23.964,100ZTOZTO Express (Cayman)3.615 of 5 stars$20.25+1.7%$21.76+7.5%-9.1%$11.92B$6.07B12.8224,471News CoverageDividend CutAnalyst ForecastNCLHNorwegian Cruise Line4.2393 of 5 stars$24.59+1.2%$27.20+10.6%+53.7%$10.98B$9.48B16.9641,700Positive NewsMMYTMakeMyTrip2.7742 of 5 stars$99.47+0.9%$120.00+20.6%+5.6%$10.97B$978.34M115.665,122Positive NewsASRGrupo Aeroportuario del Sureste0.8884 of 5 stars$328.02+0.2%$310.00-5.5%+21.9%$9.82B$1.72B15.811,936Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MPLX Alternatives RYAAY Alternatives VIK Alternatives BIP Alternatives PAC Alternatives PAA Alternatives ZTO Alternatives NCLH Alternatives MMYT Alternatives ASR 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:LTM) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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