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Despegar.com (DESP) Competitors

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$18.99 +1.28 (+7.23%)
(As of 09:00 AM ET)

DESP vs. RXO, CUK, GBTG, VRRM, ZIM, HAFN, OMAB, ARCB, INSW, and BWLP

Should you be buying Despegar.com stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Despegar.com include RXO (RXO), Carnival Co. & (CUK), Global Business Travel Group (GBTG), Verra Mobility (VRRM), ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM), Hafnia (HAFN), Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (OMAB), ArcBest (ARCB), International Seaways (INSW), and BW LPG (BWLP). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Despegar.com vs.

RXO (NYSE:RXO) and Despegar.com (NYSE:DESP) are both transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation and community ranking.

RXO has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Despegar.com has a beta of 1.97, indicating that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Despegar.com has a net margin of 4.45% compared to RXO's net margin of -6.81%. RXO's return on equity of 1.64% beat Despegar.com's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
RXO-6.81% 1.64% 0.63%
Despegar.com 4.45%-58.97%6.70%

Despegar.com received 247 more outperform votes than RXO when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.84% of users gave Despegar.com an outperform vote while only 21.88% of users gave RXO an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
RXOOutperform Votes
14
21.88%
Underperform Votes
50
78.13%
Despegar.comOutperform Votes
261
60.84%
Underperform Votes
168
39.16%

92.7% of RXO shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.9% of Despegar.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of RXO shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Despegar.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

RXO presently has a consensus target price of $26.47, indicating a potential downside of 3.90%. Despegar.com has a consensus target price of $15.75, indicating a potential downside of 11.07%. Given RXO's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe RXO is more favorable than Despegar.com.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
RXO
2 Sell rating(s)
12 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.06
Despegar.com
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Despegar.com has lower revenue, but higher earnings than RXO.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
RXO$3.93B1.13$4M-$1.98-13.91
Despegar.com$706.04M1.66$24.49MN/AN/A

In the previous week, Despegar.com had 5 more articles in the media than RXO. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Despegar.com and 11 mentions for RXO. Despegar.com's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat RXO's score of 0.38 indicating that Despegar.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
RXO
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Despegar.com
4 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Despegar.com beats RXO on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DESP vs. The Competition

MetricDespegar.comTransportation services IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.15B$12.93B$336.66B$19.96B
Dividend YieldN/A7.88%4.38%3.49%
P/E RatioN/A12.2315.8335.39
Price / Sales1.664.0259.6218.01
Price / Cash12.3627.9213.0221.27
Price / Book-14.403.832.174.58
Net Income$24.49M$368.31M$570.30M$985.93M
7 Day Performance19.10%0.42%-1.57%0.45%
1 Month Performance22.18%1.25%-1.14%1.05%
1 Year Performance116.50%26.12%14.02%24.67%

Despegar.com Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DESP
Despegar.com
1.2103 of 5 stars
$18.99
+7.2%
$15.75
-17.1%
+104.7%$1.25B$706.04M0.004,500
RXO
RXO
2.1342 of 5 stars
$27.54
+0.4%
$26.47
-3.9%
+38.7%$4.43B$3.93B0.008,432Analyst Forecast
CUK
Carnival Co. &
1.7945 of 5 stars
$22.68
+0.0%
N/A+72.8%$4.26B$21.59B20.23106,000
GBTG
Global Business Travel Group
1.4441 of 5 stars
$8.98
-1.9%
$9.75
+8.6%
+50.9%$4.23B$2.29B0.0019,000Short Interest ↓
Positive News
VRRM
Verra Mobility
2.3563 of 5 stars
$22.97
-0.2%
$27.33
+19.0%
+15.3%$3.79B$817.31M38.281,788Positive News
ZIM
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
0.8927 of 5 stars
$26.40
-2.3%
$15.22
-42.3%
+285.0%$3.18B$5.16B-1.664,778Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
News Coverage
Gap Up
HAFN
Hafnia
3.5645 of 5 stars
$5.60
-1.2%
$9.00
+60.7%
N/A$2.84B$1.92B3.615,040Gap Up
OMAB
Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte
2.5224 of 5 stars
$65.12
+0.7%
$80.83
+24.1%
-2.8%$2.77B$816.21M11.491,270
ARCB
ArcBest
4.4799 of 5 stars
$106.76
-0.9%
$124.50
+16.6%
-12.1%$2.50B$4.43B13.1815,000
INSW
International Seaways
4.342 of 5 stars
$41.56
-0.7%
$60.67
+46.0%
-10.3%$2.04B$1.07B4.052,698
BWLP
BW LPG
N/A$13.47
-1.2%
N/AN/A$1.77BN/A0.001,546Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage

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This page (NYSE:DESP) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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