HF Sinclair (DINO) Competitors

HF Sinclair (NYSE:DINO) and Ryanair (NASDAQ:RYAAY) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.

Is DINO or RYAAY more profitable?

Ryanair has a net margin of 11.38% compared to HF Sinclair's net margin of 1.10%. Ryanair's return on equity of 19.92% beat HF Sinclair's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HF Sinclair	1.10%	5.51%	3.16%
Ryanair	11.38%	19.92%	9.23%

Does the media refer more to DINO or RYAAY?

In the previous week, HF Sinclair had 5 more articles in the media than Ryanair. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for HF Sinclair and 5 mentions for Ryanair. Ryanair's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat HF Sinclair's score of -0.04 indicating that Ryanair is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
HF Sinclair	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Ryanair	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, DINO or RYAAY?

Ryanair has lower revenue, but higher earnings than HF Sinclair. Ryanair is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HF Sinclair, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
HF Sinclair	$31.96B	0.21	$1.59B	$1.62	22.42
Ryanair	$14.59B	1.54	$2.07B	$3.00	13.88

Is DINO or RYAAY a better dividend stock?

HF Sinclair pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Ryanair pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. HF Sinclair pays out 123.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Ryanair pays out 34.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor DINO or RYAAY?

Ryanair received 563 more outperform votes than HF Sinclair when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.70% of users gave Ryanair an outperform vote while only 32.71% of users gave HF Sinclair an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
HF Sinclair	Outperform Votes 35 32.71%	Underperform Votes 72 67.29%
Ryanair	Outperform Votes 598 69.70%	Underperform Votes 260 30.30%

Do analysts prefer DINO or RYAAY?

HF Sinclair presently has a consensus target price of $51.00, suggesting a potential upside of 40.44%. Ryanair has a consensus target price of $151.00, suggesting a potential upside of 262.55%. Given Ryanair's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ryanair is more favorable than HF Sinclair.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HF Sinclair	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.46
Ryanair	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89

Which has more risk and volatility, DINO or RYAAY?

HF Sinclair has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ryanair has a beta of 1.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of DINO or RYAAY?

88.3% of HF Sinclair shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.7% of Ryanair shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of HF Sinclair shares are owned 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.

Summary

Ryanair beats HF Sinclair on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.