Copa (CPA) Competitors $88.87 +0.27 (+0.30%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends CPA vs. ALK, SKYW, JBLU, ALGT, DAL, UAL, LUV, AAL, ULCC, and VLRSShould you be buying Copa stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Copa include Alaska Air Group (ALK), SkyWest (SKYW), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), Allegiant Travel (ALGT), Delta Air Lines (DAL), United Airlines (UAL), Southwest Airlines (LUV), American Airlines Group (AAL), Frontier Group (ULCC), and Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación (VLRS). These companies are all part of the "air transportation, scheduled" industry. Copa vs. Alaska Air Group SkyWest JetBlue Airways Allegiant Travel Delta Air Lines United Airlines Southwest Airlines American Airlines Group Frontier Group Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación Alaska Air Group (NYSE:ALK) and Copa (NYSE:CPA) are both mid-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment. Does the media refer more to ALK or CPA? In the previous week, Alaska Air Group had 20 more articles in the media than Copa. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Alaska Air Group and 7 mentions for Copa. Alaska Air Group's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Copa's score of 0.34 indicating that Alaska Air Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alaska Air Group 12 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Copa 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ALK or CPA? 81.9% of Alaska Air Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.1% of Copa shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Alaska Air Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is ALK or CPA a better dividend stock? Alaska Air Group pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Copa pays an annual dividend of $6.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Alaska Air Group pays out 60.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Copa pays out 42.6% 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. Copa is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more risk and volatility, ALK or CPA? Alaska Air Group has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Copa has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is ALK or CPA more profitable? Copa has a net margin of 18.20% compared to Alaska Air Group's net margin of 2.99%. Copa's return on equity of 28.46% beat Alaska Air Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alaska Air Group2.99% 12.81% 3.35% Copa 18.20%28.46%11.85% Does the MarketBeat Community favor ALK or CPA? Alaska Air Group received 188 more outperform votes than Copa when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.95% of users gave Alaska Air Group an outperform vote while only 65.07% of users gave Copa an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAlaska Air GroupOutperform Votes83869.95% Underperform Votes36030.05% CopaOutperform Votes65065.07% Underperform Votes34934.93% Do analysts recommend ALK or CPA? Alaska Air Group currently has a consensus target price of $65.86, suggesting a potential downside of 0.25%. Copa has a consensus target price of $148.83, suggesting a potential upside of 67.47%. Given Copa's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Copa is more favorable than Alaska Air Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alaska Air Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.93Copa 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.17 Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ALK or CPA? Copa has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Alaska Air Group. Copa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alaska Air Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAlaska Air Group$10.75B0.78$235M$2.4826.62Copa$3.48B1.01$514.10M$15.125.88 SummaryCopa beats Alaska Air Group on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 CPA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCopaAir transportation, scheduled IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$3.49B$2.18T$303.23B$19.18BDividend Yield7.44%2.62%4.43%3.58%P/E Ratio5.889.6517.8441.22Price / Sales1.01194.4555.7717.58Price / Cash3.677.9113.0321.28Price / Book1.652.292.115.32Net Income$514.10M$847.07M$577.06M$989.67M7 Day Performance1.50%-1.52%-2.48%-3.45%1 Month Performance-4.49%5.16%-3.29%-3.73%1 Year Performance-16.07%5.32%-0.72%12.06% Copa Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CPACopa4.7737 of 5 stars$88.87+0.3%$148.83+67.5%-13.6%$3.49B$3.48B5.887,625Analyst RevisionALKAlaska Air Group4.0085 of 5 stars$63.10+0.8%$65.86+4.4%+64.7%$8.01B$10.75B25.4326,043Insider TradeSKYWSkyWest3.5816 of 5 stars$104.87-1.6%$105.75+0.8%+102.2%$4.23B$2.94B18.2213,121JBLUJetBlue Airways2.3609 of 5 stars$7.11+1.0%$6.57-7.6%+32.4%$2.47B$9.33B-2.7923,388Analyst ForecastALGTAllegiant Travel3.9273 of 5 stars$84.41-0.6%$65.78-22.1%+3.9%$1.55B$2.50B-56.605,643Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionDALDelta Air Lines4.7755 of 5 stars$61.43-0.1%$75.83+23.4%+51.0%$39.64B$60.31B8.54100,000UALUnited Airlines3.6654 of 5 stars$96.98+2.0%$98.95+2.0%+136.5%$31.89B$53.72B11.4710,300LUVSouthwest Airlines3.3721 of 5 stars$32.93-0.3%$31.37-4.7%+14.5%$19.75B$26.09B-471.7174,806Analyst RevisionAALAmerican Airlines Group3.3829 of 5 stars$16.82-0.6%$15.99-4.9%+20.7%$11.05B$53.61B51.27132,100ULCCFrontier Group1.5984 of 5 stars$6.42+1.7%$6.46+0.6%+31.8%$1.45B$3.59B-157.717,235VLRSControladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación3.2073 of 5 stars$8.40+0.1%$12.85+53.0%-11.6%$979.44M$3.26B5.057,198 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ALK Alternatives SKYW Alternatives JBLU Alternatives ALGT Alternatives DAL Alternatives UAL Alternatives LUV Alternatives AAL Alternatives ULCC Alternatives VLRS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:CPA) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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