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ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO) Competitors

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$18.48 -0.02 (-0.11%)
Closing price 05/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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ZTO vs. RYAAY, VIK, BIP, PAA, MMYT, PAC, ASR, NCLH, TFII, and AAL

Should you be buying ZTO Express (Cayman) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ZTO Express (Cayman) include Ryanair (RYAAY), Viking (VIK), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), MakeMyTrip (MMYT), Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (PAC), Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. (ASR), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), TFI International (TFII), and American Airlines Group (AAL). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

ZTO Express (Cayman) vs.

Ryanair (NASDAQ:RYAAY) and ZTO Express (Cayman) (NYSE:ZTO) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and community ranking.

Ryanair has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ZTO Express (Cayman). ZTO Express (Cayman) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ryanair, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ryanair$13.82B1.86$2.07B$3.2614.80
ZTO Express (Cayman)$44.28B0.25$1.23B$1.4812.49

In the previous week, Ryanair had 8 more articles in the media than ZTO Express (Cayman). MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Ryanair and 2 mentions for ZTO Express (Cayman). Ryanair's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat ZTO Express (Cayman)'s score of 1.25 indicating that Ryanair is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ryanair
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ZTO Express (Cayman)
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

43.7% of Ryanair shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are held by institutional investors. 41.3% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ryanair received 318 more outperform votes than ZTO Express (Cayman) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.57% of users gave Ryanair an outperform vote while only 62.86% of users gave ZTO Express (Cayman) an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
RyanairOutperform Votes
599
69.57%
Underperform Votes
262
30.43%
ZTO Express (Cayman)Outperform Votes
281
62.86%
Underperform Votes
166
37.14%

ZTO Express (Cayman) has a net margin of 20.56% compared to Ryanair's net margin of 12.14%. Ryanair's return on equity of 21.46% beat ZTO Express (Cayman)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ryanair12.14% 21.46% 9.91%
ZTO Express (Cayman) 20.56%15.44%10.24%

Ryanair currently has a consensus price target of $147.00, indicating a potential upside of 204.66%. ZTO Express (Cayman) has a consensus price target of $23.28, indicating a potential upside of 25.95%. Given Ryanair's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Ryanair is more favorable than ZTO Express (Cayman).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ryanair
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13
ZTO Express (Cayman)
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Ryanair pays an annual dividend of $0.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. ZTO Express (Cayman) pays an annual dividend of $0.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Ryanair pays out 30.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ZTO Express (Cayman) pays out 45.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Ryanair has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ZTO Express (Cayman) has a beta of -0.03, meaning that its stock price is 103% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Ryanair beats ZTO Express (Cayman) on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ZTO vs. The Competition

MetricZTO Express (Cayman)Trucking & courier services, except air IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$11.06B$16.47B$287.30B$18.90B
Dividend Yield3.57%4.15%4.03%4.02%
P/E Ratio12.747.1313.1632.87
Price / Sales0.250.34213.2728.03
Price / Cash7.636.7311.5417.52
Price / Book1.322.261.794.47
Net Income$1.23B$1.24B$515.10M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-2.69%-4.25%-0.14%0.73%
1 Month Performance-6.83%-12.46%-1.23%-2.62%
1 Year Performance-12.29%-18.88%-9.90%4.59%

ZTO Express (Cayman) Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZTO
ZTO Express (Cayman)
4.5151 of 5 stars
$18.48
-0.1%
$23.28
+25.9%
-12.3%$11.06B$44.28B12.7423,900
RYAAY
Ryanair
4.1599 of 5 stars
$44.75
-2.0%
$147.00
+228.5%
-64.7%$23.80B$13.82B13.7219,100Positive News
VIK
Viking
3.1758 of 5 stars
$37.57
-5.6%
$46.18
+22.9%
N/A$16.21B$5.33B144.509,500
BIP
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
4.7271 of 5 stars
$28.08
+0.6%
$42.50
+51.4%
+9.4%$13.04B$21.04B702.1844,000Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
PAA
Plains All American Pipeline
1.4682 of 5 stars
$17.33
-2.3%
$20.36
+17.5%
-1.3%$12.20B$50.07B23.744,100Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
MMYT
MakeMyTrip
3.0614 of 5 stars
$100.38
-2.8%
$122.50
+22.0%
+59.3%$11.02B$935.76M54.553,340Short Interest ↓
Positive News
PAC
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
1.4914 of 5 stars
$192.06
-1.3%
$200.00
+4.1%
+12.4%$9.70B$33.61B19.091,740Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
ASR
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V.
1.372 of 5 stars
$289.93
+0.2%
$310.00
+6.9%
-8.2%$8.70B$31.33B10.931,780Dividend Increase
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
NCLH
Norwegian Cruise Line
4.7937 of 5 stars
$16.08
-1.8%
$28.22
+75.5%
+1.0%$7.07B$9.48B14.7538,900Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
TFII
TFI International
4.3343 of 5 stars
$76.94
-1.0%
$140.14
+82.1%
-38.3%$6.46B$8.40B15.3925,800Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
AAL
American Airlines Group
4.7873 of 5 stars
$9.07
-4.1%
$16.95
+86.8%
-26.1%$5.96B$54.21B7.96129,700Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision

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