Viking (VIK) Competitors $47.30 -1.45 (-2.98%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$47.21 -0.09 (-0.19%) As of 07:55 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VIK vs. CP, CNI, CSX, MPLX, RYAAY, BIP, PAA, PAC, MMYT, and ZTOShould you be buying Viking stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Viking include Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP), Canadian National Railway (CNI), CSX (CSX), Mplx (MPLX), Ryanair (RYAAY), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (PAC), MakeMyTrip (MMYT), and ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. Viking vs. Its Competitors Canadian Pacific Kansas City Canadian National Railway CSX Mplx Ryanair Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Plains All American Pipeline Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico MakeMyTrip ZTO Express (Cayman) Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) and Viking (NYSE:VIK) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends. Do analysts rate CP or VIK? Canadian Pacific Kansas City currently has a consensus price target of $90.66, indicating a potential upside of 12.25%. Viking has a consensus price target of $49.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.60%. Given Canadian Pacific Kansas City's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Canadian Pacific Kansas City is more favorable than Viking.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Canadian Pacific Kansas City 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63Viking 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.69 Does the media refer more to CP or VIK? In the previous week, Viking had 11 more articles in the media than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Viking and 8 mentions for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Viking's score of 0.16 indicating that Canadian Pacific Kansas City is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Canadian Pacific Kansas City 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Viking 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CP or VIK? Canadian Pacific Kansas City received 972 more outperform votes than Viking when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.02% of users gave Canadian Pacific Kansas City an outperform vote while only 67.35% of users gave Viking an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCanadian Pacific Kansas CityOutperform Votes100569.02% Underperform Votes45130.98% VikingOutperform Votes3367.35% Underperform Votes1632.65% Do insiders & institutionals believe in CP or VIK? 72.2% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of Viking shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has better earnings and valuation, CP or VIK? Canadian Pacific Kansas City has higher revenue and earnings than Viking. Canadian Pacific Kansas City is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Viking, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCanadian Pacific Kansas City$14.82B5.07$2.71B$2.9627.29Viking$5.51B3.70-$1.86B$1.2338.45 Is CP or VIK more profitable? Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a net margin of 25.51% compared to Viking's net margin of -10.97%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's return on equity of 8.86% beat Viking's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Canadian Pacific Kansas City25.51% 8.86% 4.80% Viking -10.97%N/A -1.53% SummaryCanadian Pacific Kansas City beats Viking on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Viking News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VIK 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 VIK 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 VIK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVikingWater transportation IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$20.41B$8.27B$286.56B$19.80BDividend YieldN/A4.22%3.57%3.84%P/E Ratio38.4567.5413.6635.67Price / Sales3.704.52374.8046.74Price / CashN/A5.6411.5417.52Price / BookN/A3.031.964.84Net Income-$1.86B$360.99M$515.10M$1.02B7 Day Performance0.46%2.60%1.41%1.90%1 Month Performance9.41%7.23%4.84%5.49%1 Year Performance49.15%-7.40%-6.28%10.62% Viking Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VIKViking2.8591 of 5 stars$47.30-3.0%$49.00+3.6%+54.6%$20.41B$5.51B38.459,500Trending NewsShort Interest ↓CPCanadian Pacific Kansas City4.0318 of 5 stars$81.67-0.3%$90.66+11.0%+5.9%$75.99B$14.82B28.1611,800Positive NewsCNICanadian National Railway4.4016 of 5 stars$104.60-0.3%$120.36+15.1%-15.0%$65.74B$17.20B20.4324,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑CSXCSX4.199 of 5 stars$31.98-0.8%$33.95+6.2%-1.0%$60.08B$14.28B17.8722,500Trending NewsOptions VolumeMPLXMplx1.559 of 5 stars$51.00-0.6%$55.50+8.8%+23.5%$52.06B$11.19B12.115,810Positive NewsRYAAYRyanair4.1939 of 5 stars$57.60+0.7%$147.00+155.2%-51.6%$30.64B$13.95B17.6619,100Positive NewsBIPBrookfield Infrastructure Partners4.3357 of 5 stars$33.44-0.2%$41.67+24.6%+16.5%$15.53B$21.24B836.2144,000Positive NewsShort Interest ↑PAAPlains All American Pipeline3.1314 of 5 stars$17.40-0.2%$20.36+17.0%+2.8%$12.24B$50.09B23.844,100PACGrupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico2.0378 of 5 stars$237.66-0.5%$200.00-15.8%+43.1%$12.01B$36.17B23.621,740MMYTMakeMyTrip3.7243 of 5 stars$99.69-0.8%$127.50+27.9%+23.7%$10.94B$978.34M54.183,340ZTOZTO Express (Cayman)4.4873 of 5 stars$17.79+3.9%$21.16+18.9%-25.7%$10.64B$45.21B12.2723,900 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Canadian Pacific Kansas City Alternatives Canadian National Railway Alternatives CSX Alternatives Mplx Alternatives Ryanair Alternatives Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Alternatives Plains All American Pipeline Alternatives Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico Alternatives MakeMyTrip Alternatives ZTO Express (Cayman) 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:VIK) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersUtah’s New Oil FindThe Real Reason 218,000 Acres Just Vanished The government just quietly leased 218,000 acres in the middle ...Stansberry Research | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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