Sun Country Airlines (SNCY) Competitors $12.77 +0.11 (+0.87%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.77 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07:31 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SNCY vs. AAL, ALGT, UAL, ULCC, DAL, HAFN, DKL, GEL, SBLK, and INSWShould you be buying Sun Country Airlines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sun Country Airlines include American Airlines Group (AAL), Allegiant Travel (ALGT), United Airlines (UAL), Frontier Group (ULCC), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Hafnia (HAFN), Delek Logistics Partners (DKL), Genesis Energy (GEL), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), and International Seaways (INSW). Sun Country Airlines vs. Its Competitors American Airlines Group Allegiant Travel United Airlines Frontier Group Delta Air Lines Hafnia Delek Logistics Partners Genesis Energy Star Bulk Carriers International Seaways American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) and Sun Country Airlines (NASDAQ:SNCY) are both transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability. Which has more volatility and risk, AAL or SNCY? American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sun Country Airlines has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate AAL or SNCY? American Airlines Group currently has a consensus target price of $15.89, indicating a potential upside of 29.54%. Sun Country Airlines has a consensus target price of $16.83, indicating a potential upside of 31.82%. Given Sun Country Airlines' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sun Country Airlines is more favorable than American Airlines Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score American Airlines Group 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63Sun Country Airlines 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AAL or SNCY? 52.4% of American Airlines Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of American Airlines Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Sun Country Airlines shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer AAL or SNCY? In the previous week, American Airlines Group had 23 more articles in the media than Sun Country Airlines. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for American Airlines Group and 4 mentions for Sun Country Airlines. Sun Country Airlines' average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat American Airlines Group's score of 0.72 indicating that Sun Country Airlines is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Airlines Group 14 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sun Country Airlines 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is AAL or SNCY more profitable? Sun Country Airlines has a net margin of 4.96% compared to American Airlines Group's net margin of 1.26%. Sun Country Airlines' return on equity of 10.28% beat American Airlines Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets American Airlines Group1.26% -26.59% 1.91% Sun Country Airlines 4.96%10.28%3.63% Which has higher valuation & earnings, AAL or SNCY? American Airlines Group has higher revenue and earnings than Sun Country Airlines. Sun Country Airlines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Airlines Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAmerican Airlines Group$54.21B0.15$846M$0.9013.63Sun Country Airlines$1.08B0.63$52.90M$0.9713.16 SummarySun Country Airlines beats American Airlines Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sun Country Airlines News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SNCY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SNCY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.Skip Chart SNCY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSun Country AirlinesTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$673.61M$7.75B$7.30B$9.32BDividend YieldN/A8,199.93%922.85%4.05%P/E Ratio13.1610.4413.0619.68Price / Sales0.632,726.51503.29100.28Price / Cash4.355.067.4157.53Price / Book1.192.742.135.67Net Income$52.90M$587.12M$574.43M$257.51M7 Day Performance1.83%4.53%1.03%0.52%1 Month Performance13.41%15.88%4.53%8.84%1 Year Performance-0.93%55.64%1.99%14.18% Sun Country Airlines Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNCYSun Country Airlines3.5934 of 5 stars$12.77+0.9%$16.83+31.8%+1.6%$673.61M$1.08B13.163,141Positive NewsAALAmerican Airlines Group4.334 of 5 stars$11.59-0.9%$15.84+36.7%+14.5%$7.71B$54.21B12.88133,300ALGTAllegiant Travel4.5884 of 5 stars$55.41-8.1%$64.40+16.2%+3.8%$1.10B$2.51B-4.795,991Analyst RevisionGap DownUALUnited Airlines4.5957 of 5 stars$81.11-1.5%$104.50+28.8%+94.9%$26.90B$57.06B7.39107,300Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastULCCFrontier Group4.2143 of 5 stars$3.96-4.6%$5.67+43.1%-4.4%$945.22M$3.78B13.667,938News CoveragePositive NewsDALDelta Air Lines4.7359 of 5 stars$50.06-1.6%$61.42+22.7%+29.7%$33.21B$61.64B8.88100,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionHAFNHafnia3.6502 of 5 stars$5.34+2.7%$6.50+21.7%-33.6%$2.64B$1.94B4.414,959DKLDelek Logistics Partners1.5923 of 5 stars$43.90+0.4%$44.25+0.8%+8.0%$2.34B$940.64M14.682,020GELGenesis Energy1.788 of 5 stars$17.38-0.5%$16.50-5.1%+19.7%$2.14B$2.97B-3.342,075Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementSBLKStar Bulk Carriers3.6052 of 5 stars$18.20+0.9%$22.05+21.2%-25.2%$2.12B$1.27B9.19180INSWInternational Seaways3.9091 of 5 stars$40.29+2.4%$51.33+27.4%-32.5%$1.94B$951.61M6.232,824 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies American Airlines Group Alternatives Allegiant Travel Alternatives United Airlines Alternatives Frontier Group Alternatives Delta Air Lines Alternatives Hafnia Alternatives Delek Logistics Partners Alternatives Genesis Energy Alternatives Star Bulk Carriers Alternatives International Seaways Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SNCY) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredI was wrong about TrumpI made a mistake. 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