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$61.30 -1.35 (-2.15%)
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VIK vs. ENB, CP, CSX, CNI, MPLX, RYAAY, LTM, BIP, PAC, and PAA

Should you be buying Viking stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Viking include Enbridge (ENB), Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP), CSX (CSX), Canadian National Railway (CNI), MPLX (MPLX), Ryanair (RYAAY), LATAM Airlines Group (LTM), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (PAC), and Plains All American Pipeline (PAA). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Viking vs. Its Competitors

Viking (NYSE:VIK) and Enbridge (NYSE:ENB) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, dividends and institutional ownership.

Viking currently has a consensus target price of $59.21, indicating a potential downside of 3.40%. Enbridge has a consensus target price of $60.50, indicating a potential upside of 22.03%. Given Enbridge's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Enbridge is more favorable than Viking.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Viking
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.64
Enbridge
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.55

Viking has a beta of 2.4, meaning that its stock price is 140% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enbridge has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Viking has a net margin of 13.99% compared to Enbridge's net margin of 10.11%. Enbridge's return on equity of 10.77% beat Viking's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Viking13.99% -374.71% 8.94%
Enbridge 10.11%10.77%3.15%

98.8% of Viking shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.6% of Enbridge shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Enbridge shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Enbridge had 30 more articles in the media than Viking. MarketBeat recorded 48 mentions for Enbridge and 18 mentions for Viking. Enbridge's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat Viking's score of 0.38 indicating that Enbridge is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Viking
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Enbridge
32 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Enbridge has higher revenue and earnings than Viking. Enbridge 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 Ratio
Viking$5.81B4.68$152.33M$1.8533.14
Enbridge$64.48B1.68$3.97B$2.0324.42

Summary

Viking and Enbridge tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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.
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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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VIK vs. The Competition

MetricVikingLEISURE&REC SVS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$27.76B$8.81B$8.47B$21.71B
Dividend YieldN/A2.22%2.99%3.52%
P/E Ratio33.1418.3018.6829.84
Price / Sales4.687.926.1260.74
Price / Cash25.2511.2617.0624.72
Price / Book-120.203.645.034.59
Net Income$152.33M$324.95M$256.68M$1.00B
7 Day Performance-0.88%-1.25%0.59%0.64%
1 Month Performance1.52%-2.50%4.41%2.77%
1 Year Performance76.20%-2.63%51.09%14.49%

Viking Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VIK
Viking
2.9257 of 5 stars
$61.30
-2.2%
$59.21
-3.4%
+79.8%$27.76B$5.81B33.1412,000
ENB
Enbridge
3.9263 of 5 stars
$49.07
-0.1%
$60.50
+23.3%
+21.3%$107.08B$38.22B24.1714,500Analyst Downgrade
CP
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
4.5033 of 5 stars
$75.88
+1.1%
$92.30
+21.6%
-13.4%$68.09B$10.62B23.6419,797Analyst Revision
CSX
CSX
4.3437 of 5 stars
$32.50
+0.1%
$37.00
+13.8%
+0.1%$60.53B$14.54B20.0623,500Options Volume
CNI
Canadian National Railway
4.4936 of 5 stars
$95.28
+2.0%
$118.36
+24.2%
-21.4%$57.99B$12.44B18.3225,428Positive News
Analyst Revision
MPLX
MPLX
3.1842 of 5 stars
$51.36
+0.6%
$55.89
+8.8%
+12.0%$52.05B$11.93B12.205,560Positive News
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
RYAAY
Ryanair
4.7893 of 5 stars
$58.12
-1.0%
$76.00
+30.8%
-49.8%$31.08B$14.98B13.6425,952Analyst Downgrade
Gap Up
LTM
LATAM Airlines Group
3.4034 of 5 stars
$48.06
-0.7%
$39.00
-18.9%
+81.8%$14.62B$12.83B12.3538,664Gap Up
BIP
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
4.5738 of 5 stars
$30.83
+0.5%
$41.00
+33.0%
-6.9%$14.21B$21.54B616.6461,000
PAC
Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico
1.9849 of 5 stars
$250.55
-1.6%
$197.50
-21.2%
+39.6%$12.87B$1.84B25.993,275
PAA
Plains All American Pipeline
3.4786 of 5 stars
$17.29
-1.0%
$20.58
+19.0%
-4.8%$12.16B$47.80B23.684,100

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This page (NYSE:VIK) was last updated on 9/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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