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JetBlue Airways (JBLU) Competitors

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$7.06 -0.05 (-0.70%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

JBLU vs. HA, SAVE, MESA, ALK, SKYW, CPA, ALGT, DAL, UAL, and LUV

Should you be buying JetBlue Airways stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of JetBlue Airways include Hawaiian (HA), Spirit Airlines (SAVE), Mesa Air Group (MESA), Alaska Air Group (ALK), SkyWest (SKYW), Copa (CPA), Allegiant Travel (ALGT), Delta Air Lines (DAL), United Airlines (UAL), and Southwest Airlines (LUV). These companies are all part of the "air transportation, scheduled" industry.

JetBlue Airways vs.

Hawaiian (NASDAQ:HA) and JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and valuation.

JetBlue Airways has a net margin of -9.17% compared to Hawaiian's net margin of -12.80%. JetBlue Airways' return on equity of -8.35% beat Hawaiian's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hawaiian-12.80% -1,220.98% -10.00%
JetBlue Airways -9.17%-8.35%-1.62%

In the previous week, JetBlue Airways had 9 more articles in the media than Hawaiian. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for JetBlue Airways and 14 mentions for Hawaiian. JetBlue Airways' average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Hawaiian's score of 0.16 indicating that JetBlue Airways is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hawaiian
3 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
JetBlue Airways
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

JetBlue Airways received 283 more outperform votes than Hawaiian when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.96% of users gave JetBlue Airways an outperform vote while only 52.24% of users gave Hawaiian an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
HawaiianOutperform Votes
443
52.24%
Underperform Votes
405
47.76%
JetBlue AirwaysOutperform Votes
726
60.96%
Underperform Votes
465
39.04%

Hawaiian presently has a consensus price target of $16.00, suggesting a potential downside of 11.11%. JetBlue Airways has a consensus price target of $6.43, suggesting a potential downside of 8.99%. Given JetBlue Airways' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe JetBlue Airways is more favorable than Hawaiian.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hawaiian
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
JetBlue Airways
3 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.80

Hawaiian has a beta of 2.4, meaning that its stock price is 140% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JetBlue Airways has a beta of 1.92, meaning that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Hawaiian has higher earnings, but lower revenue than JetBlue Airways. Hawaiian is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JetBlue Airways, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hawaiian$2.77B0.34-$260.49M-$5.79-3.11
JetBlue Airways$9.33B0.26-$310M-$2.52-2.80

70.2% of Hawaiian shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of JetBlue Airways shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Hawaiian shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of JetBlue Airways shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

JetBlue Airways beats Hawaiian on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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JBLU vs. The Competition

MetricJetBlue AirwaysAir transportation, scheduled IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.45B$2.18T$331.22B$8.66B
Dividend YieldN/A2.64%4.43%4.06%
P/E Ratio-2.809.9614.3217.45
Price / Sales0.26194.4452.5669.07
Price / Cash4.927.8613.0436.36
Price / Book0.932.112.155.87
Net Income-$310M$799.75M$570.30M$225.66M
7 Day Performance11.36%-1.15%-2.16%-1.34%
1 Month Performance-4.72%5.72%-1.02%1.15%
1 Year Performance68.50%12.86%14.54%24.02%

JetBlue Airways Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JBLU
JetBlue Airways
3.0202 of 5 stars
$7.06
-0.7%
$6.43
-9.0%
+62.7%$2.45B$9.62B-2.8023,388Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
HA
Hawaiian
0.1989 of 5 stars
$18.00
flat
N/AN/A$933.28M$2.77B-3.117,362
SAVE
Spirit Airlines
1.6855 of 5 stars
$1.08
-18.9%
N/A-89.7%$117.73M$5.36B-0.1713,167Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
MESA
Mesa Air Group
0.2782 of 5 stars
$0.86
-2.3%
N/A+44.1%$35.38M$498.07M-0.372,303
ALK
Alaska Air Group
3.9765 of 5 stars
$53.96
+2.0%
N/A+49.1%$6.85B$10.43B21.7626,043Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
SKYW
SkyWest
3.8605 of 5 stars
$111.33
+0.5%
N/A+140.5%$4.49B$2.94B19.0313,121Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
CPA
Copa
4.9052 of 5 stars
$102.56
-1.2%
N/A+8.1%$4.04B$3.46B6.287,625Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
ALGT
Allegiant Travel
3.9557 of 5 stars
$77.69
+2.1%
N/A+17.8%$1.43B$2.50B-51.795,643Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
DAL
Delta Air Lines
4.6986 of 5 stars
$64.07
-1.2%
N/A+80.4%$41.34B$60.31B8.90100,000Analyst Forecast
Insider Selling
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
UAL
United Airlines
4.3476 of 5 stars
$91.17
+0.0%
N/A+132.1%$29.98B$55.99B11.0010,300Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Positive News
LUV
Southwest Airlines
3.9216 of 5 stars
$32.61
+0.6%
N/A+34.2%$19.55B$26.09B-465.7974,806Analyst Forecast
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:JBLU) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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