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ZTO vs. VIK, RYAAY, BIP, PAA, and LTM

Should you buy ZTO Express (Cayman) stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares ZTO Express (Cayman) with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with ZTO Express (Cayman) include Viking (VIK), Ryanair (RYAAY), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), and LATAM Airlines Group (LTM). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

How does ZTO Express (Cayman) compare to Viking?

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

Viking has a net margin of 18.00% compared to ZTO Express (Cayman)'s net margin of 17.87%. Viking's return on equity of 149.40% beat ZTO Express (Cayman)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Viking18.00% 149.40% 10.16%
ZTO Express (Cayman) 17.87%14.23%9.90%

ZTO Express (Cayman) has higher revenue and earnings than Viking. ZTO Express (Cayman) 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$6.50B6.08$1.15B$2.6932.99
ZTO Express (Cayman)$7.02B1.82$1.30B$1.6313.92

Viking has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its share price is 59% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ZTO Express (Cayman) has a beta of -0.22, indicating that its share price is 122% less volatile than the broader market.

98.8% of Viking shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.3% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Viking presently has a consensus price target of $96.38, indicating a potential upside of 8.61%. ZTO Express (Cayman) has a consensus price target of $27.03, indicating a potential upside of 19.18%. Given ZTO Express (Cayman)'s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ZTO Express (Cayman) is more favorable than Viking.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Viking
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
ZTO Express (Cayman)
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

In the previous week, Viking had 12 more articles in the media than ZTO Express (Cayman). MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Viking and 1 mentions for ZTO Express (Cayman). ZTO Express (Cayman)'s average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Viking's score of 0.32 indicating that ZTO Express (Cayman) is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Viking
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
9 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
ZTO Express (Cayman)
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Viking beats ZTO Express (Cayman) on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ZTO Express (Cayman) compare to Ryanair?

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

ZTO Express (Cayman) has a net margin of 17.87% compared to Ryanair's net margin of 13.95%. Ryanair's return on equity of 25.58% beat ZTO Express (Cayman)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ZTO Express (Cayman)17.87% 14.23% 9.90%
Ryanair 13.95%25.58%12.85%

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

ZTO Express (Cayman) pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Ryanair pays an annual dividend of $0.71 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. ZTO Express (Cayman) pays out 46.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ryanair pays out 15.1% 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 higher revenue and earnings than ZTO Express (Cayman). Ryanair is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ZTO Express (Cayman), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ZTO Express (Cayman)$7.02B1.82$1.30B$1.6313.92
Ryanair$18.03B1.65$2.52B$4.7112.13

ZTO Express (Cayman) presently has a consensus price target of $27.03, suggesting a potential upside of 19.18%. Ryanair has a consensus price target of $75.67, suggesting a potential upside of 32.40%. Given Ryanair's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ryanair is more favorable than ZTO Express (Cayman).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ZTO Express (Cayman)
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Ryanair
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

In the previous week, Ryanair had 3 more articles in the media than ZTO Express (Cayman). MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Ryanair and 1 mentions for ZTO Express (Cayman). Ryanair's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat ZTO Express (Cayman)'s score of 0.67 indicating that Ryanair is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

ZTO Express (Cayman) has a beta of -0.22, meaning that its share price is 122% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ryanair has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Ryanair beats ZTO Express (Cayman) on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ZTO Express (Cayman) compare to Brookfield Infrastructure Partners?

ZTO Express (Cayman) (NYSE:ZTO) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (NYSE:BIP) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

ZTO Express (Cayman) presently has a consensus price target of $27.03, suggesting a potential upside of 19.18%. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has a consensus price target of $44.63, suggesting a potential upside of 14.94%. Given ZTO Express (Cayman)'s higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe ZTO Express (Cayman) is more favorable than Brookfield Infrastructure Partners.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ZTO Express (Cayman)
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

In the previous week, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners had 4 more articles in the media than ZTO Express (Cayman). MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Brookfield Infrastructure Partners and 1 mentions for ZTO Express (Cayman). Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat ZTO Express (Cayman)'s score of 0.67 indicating that Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ZTO Express (Cayman)
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ZTO Express (Cayman) pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners pays an annual dividend of $1.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. ZTO Express (Cayman) pays out 46.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners pays out 275.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years. Brookfield Infrastructure Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

41.7% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.9% of Brookfield Infrastructure Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.3% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are owned 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ZTO Express (Cayman)$7.02B1.82$1.30B$1.6313.92
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners$23.10B0.78$771M$0.6658.83

ZTO Express (Cayman) has a beta of -0.22, indicating that its share price is 122% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the broader market.

ZTO Express (Cayman) has a net margin of 17.87% compared to Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' net margin of 3.46%. ZTO Express (Cayman)'s return on equity of 14.23% beat Brookfield Infrastructure Partners' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ZTO Express (Cayman)17.87% 14.23% 9.90%
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners 3.46%2.54%0.68%

Summary

ZTO Express (Cayman) and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ZTO Express (Cayman) compare to Plains All American Pipeline?

Plains All American Pipeline (NASDAQ:PAA) and ZTO Express (Cayman) (NYSE:ZTO) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Plains All American Pipeline currently has a consensus price target of $22.64, suggesting a potential downside of 1.17%. ZTO Express (Cayman) has a consensus price target of $27.03, suggesting a potential upside of 19.18%. Given ZTO Express (Cayman)'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ZTO Express (Cayman) is more favorable than Plains All American Pipeline.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Plains All American Pipeline
2 Sell rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.44
ZTO Express (Cayman)
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Plains All American Pipeline has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ZTO Express (Cayman) has a beta of -0.22, suggesting that its stock price is 122% less volatile than the broader market.

ZTO Express (Cayman) has a net margin of 17.87% compared to Plains All American Pipeline's net margin of 2.53%. ZTO Express (Cayman)'s return on equity of 14.23% beat Plains All American Pipeline's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Plains All American Pipeline2.53% 12.17% 4.54%
ZTO Express (Cayman) 17.87%14.23%9.90%

41.8% of Plains All American Pipeline shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Plains All American Pipeline shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 41.3% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Plains All American Pipeline pays an annual dividend of $1.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.3%. ZTO Express (Cayman) pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Plains All American Pipeline pays out 127.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. ZTO Express (Cayman) pays out 46.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Plains All American Pipeline has increased its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Plains All American Pipeline is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Plains All American Pipeline$44.26B0.37$1.44B$1.3117.49
ZTO Express (Cayman)$7.02B1.82$1.30B$1.6313.92

In the previous week, Plains All American Pipeline had 1 more articles in the media than ZTO Express (Cayman). MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Plains All American Pipeline and 1 mentions for ZTO Express (Cayman). ZTO Express (Cayman)'s average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Plains All American Pipeline's score of 0.41 indicating that ZTO Express (Cayman) is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Plains All American Pipeline Neutral
ZTO Express (Cayman) Positive

Summary

Plains All American Pipeline and ZTO Express (Cayman) tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ZTO Express (Cayman) compare to LATAM Airlines Group?

LATAM Airlines Group (NYSE:LTM) and ZTO Express (Cayman) (NYSE:ZTO) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and profitability.

ZTO Express (Cayman) has a net margin of 17.87% compared to LATAM Airlines Group's net margin of 11.03%. LATAM Airlines Group's return on equity of 127.75% beat ZTO Express (Cayman)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LATAM Airlines Group11.03% 127.75% 9.61%
ZTO Express (Cayman) 17.87%14.23%9.90%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LATAM Airlines Group$14.49B0.99$1.46B$5.818.56
ZTO Express (Cayman)$7.02B1.82$1.30B$1.6313.92

LATAM Airlines Group pays an annual dividend of $0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. ZTO Express (Cayman) pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. LATAM Airlines Group pays out 2.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ZTO Express (Cayman) pays out 46.6% 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.

41.7% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.8% of LATAM Airlines Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.3% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

LATAM Airlines Group has a beta of 3.62, suggesting that its stock price is 262% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ZTO Express (Cayman) has a beta of -0.22, suggesting that its stock price is 122% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, LATAM Airlines Group had 1 more articles in the media than ZTO Express (Cayman). MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for LATAM Airlines Group and 1 mentions for ZTO Express (Cayman). ZTO Express (Cayman)'s average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat LATAM Airlines Group's score of 0.50 indicating that ZTO Express (Cayman) is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
LATAM Airlines Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ZTO Express (Cayman)
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

LATAM Airlines Group presently has a consensus price target of $65.52, suggesting a potential upside of 31.73%. ZTO Express (Cayman) has a consensus price target of $27.03, suggesting a potential upside of 19.18%. Given LATAM Airlines Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe LATAM Airlines Group is more favorable than ZTO Express (Cayman).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LATAM Airlines Group
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
ZTO Express (Cayman)
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Summary

LATAM Airlines Group beats ZTO Express (Cayman) on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ZTO vs. The Competition

MetricZTO Express (Cayman)TRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$12.74B$7.23B$8.63B$23.28B
Dividend Yield3.36%2.32%982.99%4.06%
P/E Ratio13.9227.4824.3231.00
Price / Sales1.822.087.4523.82
Price / Cash7.449.808.5624.93
Price / Book1.392.512.224.67
Net Income$1.30B$242.75M$538.58M$1.07B
7 Day Performance0.84%3.10%2.53%-0.67%
1 Month Performance-9.72%-2.62%2.86%0.22%
1 Year Performance32.48%4.40%36.62%25.44%

ZTO Express (Cayman) Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ZTO
ZTO Express (Cayman)
4.5251 of 5 stars
$22.68
+0.4%
$27.03
+19.2%
+31.4%$12.74B$7.02B13.9223,399
VIK
Viking
3.7867 of 5 stars
$89.67
-2.7%
$94.80
+5.7%
+96.3%$41.05B$6.50B34.1013,000
RYAAY
Ryanair
4.9668 of 5 stars
$59.22
-2.6%
$75.67
+27.8%
+3.5%$31.65B$18.03B12.7125,952
BIP
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
4.7406 of 5 stars
$38.96
-0.2%
$44.63
+14.5%
+17.0%$18.07B$24.01B59.1264,000
PAA
Plains All American Pipeline
3.2223 of 5 stars
$22.94
+2.3%
$22.54
-1.7%
N/A$15.83B$44.26B17.543,900

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