Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Competitors $4.04 -0.08 (-1.82%) As of 01:13 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SPCE vs. CLOV, RKLB, VLRS, GNK, LIND, SNCY, FIP, ULH, CVLG, and CLCOShould you be buying Virgin Galactic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virgin Galactic include Clover Health Investments (CLOV), Rocket Lab (RKLB), Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion (VLRS), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Lindblad Expeditions (LIND), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY), FTAI Infrastructure (FIP), Universal Logistics (ULH), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), and Cool (CLCO). Virgin Galactic vs. Its Competitors Clover Health Investments Rocket Lab Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion Genco Shipping & Trading Lindblad Expeditions Sun Country Airlines FTAI Infrastructure Universal Logistics Covenant Logistics Group Cool Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE) and Clover Health Investments (NASDAQ:CLOV) are related small-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability. Do analysts rate SPCE or CLOV? Virgin Galactic currently has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.61%. Clover Health Investments has a consensus target price of $4.37, indicating a potential upside of 61.43%. Given Clover Health Investments' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Clover Health Investments is more favorable than Virgin Galactic.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Virgin Galactic 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Clover Health Investments 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25 Is SPCE or CLOV more profitable? Clover Health Investments has a net margin of -2.68% compared to Virgin Galactic's net margin of -17,828.03%. Clover Health Investments' return on equity of -12.20% beat Virgin Galactic's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Virgin Galactic-17,828.03% -98.94% -32.03% Clover Health Investments -2.68%-12.20%-6.95% Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SPCE or CLOV? 46.6% of Virgin Galactic shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.8% of Clover Health Investments shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Virgin Galactic shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.1% of Clover Health Investments shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, SPCE or CLOV? Clover Health Investments has higher revenue and earnings than Virgin Galactic. Clover Health Investments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Virgin Galactic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVirgin Galactic$7.04M33.09-$346.74M-$9.04-0.45Clover Health Investments$1.37B1.01-$43.01M-$0.08-33.81 Does the media refer more to SPCE or CLOV? In the previous week, Clover Health Investments had 2 more articles in the media than Virgin Galactic. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Clover Health Investments and 3 mentions for Virgin Galactic. Virgin Galactic's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Clover Health Investments' score of 0.21 indicating that Virgin Galactic is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Virgin Galactic 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Clover Health Investments 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, SPCE or CLOV? Virgin Galactic has a beta of 2.27, meaning that its stock price is 127% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Clover Health Investments has a beta of 2.1, meaning that its stock price is 110% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryClover Health Investments beats Virgin Galactic on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Virgin Galactic News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SPCE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SPCE 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 SPCE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVirgin GalacticAEROSP/DEFENSE IndustryAerospace SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$232.95M$50.34B$29.72B$21.87BDividend YieldN/A1.04%0.90%3.58%P/E Ratio-0.4524.1985.5729.64Price / Sales33.094.887.9762.45Price / CashN/A26.8336.0924.43Price / Book0.416.1310.514.61Net Income-$346.74M$587.31M$379.66M$1.01B7 Day Performance0.50%2.79%2.47%-0.38%1 Month Performance27.60%16.00%12.89%2.34%1 Year Performance-34.12%63.35%67.23%14.36% Virgin Galactic Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SPCEVirgin Galactic2.5087 of 5 stars$4.05-1.8%$5.00+23.6%-33.1%$232.95M$7.04M-0.45800Analyst ForecastCLOVClover Health Investments2.614 of 5 stars$2.62+1.2%$4.37+66.7%-26.1%$1.34B$1.37B-32.75680Analyst ForecastRKLBRocket Lab1.9464 of 5 stars$58.50+4.2%$42.27-27.7%+594.0%$28.31B$504.26M-130.002,100Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastVLRSControladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion1.7589 of 5 stars$6.92-0.1%$8.06+16.4%+10.3%$806.87M$3.14B-25.636,901Analyst ForecastGNKGenco Shipping & Trading3.6476 of 5 stars$16.97-1.5%$19.67+15.9%-8.4%$729.03M$423.02M49.911,010News CoverageAnalyst ForecastLINDLindblad Expeditions3.9987 of 5 stars$12.47-0.1%$17.00+36.3%+31.9%$683.23M$644.73M-41.571,300Analyst UpgradeSNCYSun Country Airlines3.9387 of 5 stars$11.56-2.9%$18.13+56.8%+8.6%$616.38M$1.08B10.913,141Analyst ForecastFIPFTAI Infrastructure2.4252 of 5 stars$5.29+5.4%$12.00+126.8%-45.3%$608.82M$382.52M-3.46600News CoverageAnalyst ForecastULHUniversal Logistics4.1761 of 5 stars$21.70+1.3%$29.00+33.6%-50.9%$571.36M$1.85B9.3110,821Analyst ForecastCVLGCovenant Logistics Group3.1383 of 5 stars$21.75+0.6%$33.00+51.7%-14.8%$544.19M$1.14B16.604,800CLCOCool2.334 of 5 stars$9.54-0.3%N/A-16.1%$512.30M$338.50M14.031,647Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CLOV Alternatives RKLB Alternatives VLRS Alternatives GNK Alternatives LIND Alternatives SNCY Alternatives FIP Alternatives ULH Alternatives CVLG Alternatives CLCO 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:SPCE) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positio...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredBuilding The Infrastructure for the Coming Financial ResetWhile China pushes nearly $1 trillion through its new digital currency, one emerging company is quietly buildi...Intellistake | SponsoredMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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