flyExclusive (FLYX) Competitors

FTAI Infrastructure (NASDAQ:FIP) and flyExclusive (NYSE:FLYX) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in FIP or FLYX?

87.4% of FTAI Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of flyExclusive shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of FTAI Infrastructure shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 92.5% of flyExclusive shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer FIP or FLYX?

In the previous week, FTAI Infrastructure and FTAI Infrastructure both had 1 articles in the media. FTAI Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat flyExclusive's score of 0.00 indicating that FTAI Infrastructure is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
FTAI Infrastructure	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
flyExclusive	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is FIP or FLYX more profitable?

FTAI Infrastructure has a net margin of -16.69% compared to flyExclusive's net margin of -20.19%. flyExclusive's return on equity of 0.00% beat FTAI Infrastructure's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
FTAI Infrastructure	-16.69%	-0.20%	-0.02%
flyExclusive	-20.19%	N/A	-13.69%

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, FIP or FLYX?

flyExclusive has lower revenue, but higher earnings than FTAI Infrastructure. FTAI Infrastructure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than flyExclusive, 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
FTAI Infrastructure	$345.12M	2.10	-$223.65M	-$1.32	-4.80
flyExclusive	$335.43M	0.56	-$46.83M	-$1.19	-1.97

Which has more volatility and risk, FIP or FLYX?

FTAI Infrastructure has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its share price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, flyExclusive has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its share price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend FIP or FLYX?

FTAI Infrastructure presently has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 89.57%. Given FTAI Infrastructure's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe FTAI Infrastructure is more favorable than flyExclusive.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
FTAI Infrastructure	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
flyExclusive	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

FTAI Infrastructure beats flyExclusive on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.