SRFM vs. GNK, VLRS, SNCY, ULH, CVLG, FIP, ASC, ESEA, SB, and CLCO
Should you be buying Surf Air Mobility stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Surf Air Mobility include Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Controladora Vuela Compania de Aviacion (VLRS), Sun Country Airlines (SNCY), Universal Logistics (ULH), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), FTAI Infrastructure (FIP), Ardmore Shipping (ASC), Euroseas (ESEA), Safe Bulkers (SB), and Cool (CLCO). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Surf Air Mobility vs. Its Competitors
Surf Air Mobility (NYSE:SRFM) and Genco Shipping & Trading (NYSE:GNK) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.
Genco Shipping & Trading has higher revenue and earnings than Surf Air Mobility. Surf Air Mobility is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genco Shipping & Trading, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Surf Air Mobility has a beta of 2.92, meaning that its share price is 192% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Genco Shipping & Trading has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Genco Shipping & Trading has a net margin of 4.40% compared to Surf Air Mobility's net margin of -53.48%. Genco Shipping & Trading's return on equity of 1.40% beat Surf Air Mobility's return on equity.
17.7% of Surf Air Mobility shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.6% of Genco Shipping & Trading shares are held by institutional investors. 8.0% of Surf Air Mobility shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Genco Shipping & Trading shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Genco Shipping & Trading had 6 more articles in the media than Surf Air Mobility. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Genco Shipping & Trading and 2 mentions for Surf Air Mobility. Genco Shipping & Trading's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat Surf Air Mobility's score of 0.00 indicating that Genco Shipping & Trading is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Surf Air Mobility currently has a consensus target price of $6.58, indicating a potential upside of 49.62%. Genco Shipping & Trading has a consensus target price of $18.00, indicating a potential downside of 0.22%. Given Surf Air Mobility's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Surf Air Mobility is more favorable than Genco Shipping & Trading.
Summary
Genco Shipping & Trading beats Surf Air Mobility on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (NYSE:SRFM) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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