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Ryanair (RYAAY) Competitors

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$44.23 +0.08 (+0.18%)
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RYAAY vs. CP, CNI, CSX, MPLX, VIK, BIP, PAA, ZTO, MMYT, and PAC

Should you be buying Ryanair stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ryanair include Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP), Canadian National Railway (CNI), CSX (CSX), Mplx (MPLX), Viking (VIK), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO), MakeMyTrip (MMYT), and Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (PAC). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Ryanair vs.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) and Ryanair (NASDAQ:RYAAY) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City received 401 more outperform votes than Ryanair when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.57% of users gave Ryanair an outperform vote while only 69.01% of users gave Canadian Pacific Kansas City an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Canadian Pacific Kansas CityOutperform Votes
1000
69.01%
Underperform Votes
449
30.99%
RyanairOutperform Votes
599
69.57%
Underperform Votes
262
30.43%

Canadian Pacific Kansas City has higher revenue and earnings than Ryanair. Ryanair is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Pacific Kansas City, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Canadian Pacific Kansas City$14.55B4.73$2.71B$2.9025.39
Ryanair$13.82B1.70$2.07B$3.2613.54

72.2% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.7% of Ryanair shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a net margin of 25.51% compared to Ryanair's net margin of 12.14%. Ryanair's return on equity of 21.46% beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Canadian Pacific Kansas City25.51% 8.86% 4.80%
Ryanair 12.14%21.46%9.91%

Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Ryanair pays an annual dividend of $0.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays out 17.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ryanair pays out 30.4% 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.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ryanair has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City currently has a consensus price target of $93.55, indicating a potential upside of 27.06%. Ryanair has a consensus price target of $147.00, indicating a potential upside of 232.96%. Given Ryanair's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ryanair is more favorable than Canadian Pacific Kansas City.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
Ryanair
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13

In the previous week, Canadian Pacific Kansas City had 21 more articles in the media than Ryanair. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Canadian Pacific Kansas City and 13 mentions for Ryanair. Ryanair's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's score of 0.87 indicating that Ryanair is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
22 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ryanair
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Canadian Pacific Kansas City beats Ryanair on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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RYAAY vs. The Competition

MetricRyanairAir transportation, scheduled IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$23.48B$2.18T$285.32B$7.55B
Dividend Yield2.35%3.61%4.32%4.33%
P/E Ratio13.537.2512.9017.71
Price / Sales1.70194.35199.0093.58
Price / Cash8.047.5211.6934.64
Price / Book2.741.541.753.90
Net Income$2.07B$805.72M$544.29M$247.45M
7 Day Performance12.60%4.68%3.40%2.34%
1 Month Performance-6.66%-12.38%-9.58%-8.64%
1 Year Performance-68.31%-16.23%-12.86%-3.88%

Ryanair Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
RYAAY
Ryanair
3.6615 of 5 stars
$44.23
+0.2%
$147.00
+232.4%
-68.3%$23.53B$13.82B13.5619,100Positive News
CP
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
4.1877 of 5 stars
$68.55
-2.3%
$94.68
+38.1%
-14.4%$64.01B$14.55B23.6411,800Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
CNI
Canadian National Railway
4.5011 of 5 stars
$94.84
-1.7%
$123.36
+30.1%
-22.3%$59.60B$17.05B18.5224,000Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
CSX
CSX
4.744 of 5 stars
$27.09
-0.4%
$36.20
+33.6%
-20.7%$51.06B$14.54B15.1322,500Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
MPLX
Mplx
3.0929 of 5 stars
$47.15
-2.7%
$54.00
+14.5%
+18.4%$48.21B$10.90B11.205,810Positive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
VIK
Viking
3.5238 of 5 stars
$34.13
-2.3%
$46.29
+35.6%
N/A$14.73B$5.33B131.279,500Gap Up
BIP
Brookfield Infrastructure Partners
4.5719 of 5 stars
$27.01
-2.2%
$42.50
+57.3%
+9.4%$12.54B$21.04B675.4252,000High Trading Volume
PAA
Plains All American Pipeline
1.1569 of 5 stars
$16.47
-5.0%
$20.23
+22.8%
-5.5%$11.59B$50.07B22.564,100Gap Up
High Trading Volume
ZTO
ZTO Express (Cayman)
3.8166 of 5 stars
$18.07
-0.6%
$22.78
+26.1%
-5.2%$10.81B$44.28B12.4623,900Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
Gap Up
MMYT
MakeMyTrip
3.1089 of 5 stars
$91.04
+4.5%
$122.50
+34.6%
+42.6%$9.99B$935.76M49.484,576High Trading Volume
PAC
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico
1.6088 of 5 stars
$177.74
-1.3%
$200.00
+12.5%
+12.6%$8.98B$33.61B17.671,740Gap Down
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This page (NASDAQ:RYAAY) was last updated on 4/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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