DESP vs. SNDR, GBTG, VRRM, CUK, RXO, PAGP, HAFN, OMAB, CAAP, and ARCB
Should you be buying Despegar.com stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Despegar.com include Schneider National (SNDR), Global Business Travel Group (GBTG), Verra Mobility (VRRM), Carnival Co. & (CUK), RXO (RXO), Plains GP (PAGP), Hafnia (HAFN), Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (OMAB), Corporación América Airports (CAAP), and ArcBest (ARCB). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
Despegar.com vs.
Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) and Despegar.com (NYSE:DESP) are both transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.
In the previous week, Schneider National had 5 more articles in the media than Despegar.com. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Schneider National and 4 mentions for Despegar.com. Schneider National's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Despegar.com's score of 0.84 indicating that Schneider National is being referred to more favorably in the media.
28.5% of Schneider National shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.9% of Despegar.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.8% of Schneider National shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Despegar.com has a net margin of 4.45% compared to Schneider National's net margin of 2.10%. Schneider National's return on equity of 3.92% beat Despegar.com's return on equity.
Schneider National has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Despegar.com has a beta of 1.96, meaning that its share price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Schneider National has higher revenue and earnings than Despegar.com.
Schneider National received 169 more outperform votes than Despegar.com when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.71% of users gave Schneider National an outperform vote while only 60.65% of users gave Despegar.com an outperform vote.
Schneider National currently has a consensus target price of $29.15, suggesting a potential downside of 1.97%. Despegar.com has a consensus target price of $17.20, suggesting a potential downside of 10.31%. Given Schneider National's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Schneider National is more favorable than Despegar.com.
Summary
Schneider National beats Despegar.com on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:DESP) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
