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LATAM Airlines Group (LTM) Competitors

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LTM vs. DAL, UAL, RYAAY, LUV, AAL, ALK, CPA, SKYW, JBLU, and ULCC

Should you be buying LATAM Airlines Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LATAM Airlines Group include Delta Air Lines (DAL), United Airlines (UAL), Ryanair (RYAAY), Southwest Airlines (LUV), American Airlines Group (AAL), Alaska Air Group (ALK), Copa (CPA), SkyWest (SKYW), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), and Frontier Group (ULCC). These companies are all part of the "air transportation, scheduled" industry.

LATAM Airlines Group vs.

Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) and LATAM Airlines Group (NYSE:LTM) are both transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings and profitability.

69.9% of Delta Air Lines shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Delta Air Lines shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.8% of LATAM Airlines Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Delta Air Lines has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LATAM Airlines Group has a beta of 3.67, suggesting that its stock price is 267% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Delta Air Lines had 57 more articles in the media than LATAM Airlines Group. MarketBeat recorded 57 mentions for Delta Air Lines and 0 mentions for LATAM Airlines Group. Delta Air Lines' average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat LATAM Airlines Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Delta Air Lines is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Delta Air Lines Positive
LATAM Airlines Group Neutral

Delta Air Lines pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. LATAM Airlines Group pays an annual dividend of $0.46 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Delta Air Lines pays out 11.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. LATAM Airlines Group pays out 19.3% 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.

Delta Air Lines received 675 more outperform votes than LATAM Airlines Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.62% of users gave Delta Air Lines an outperform vote while only 61.77% of users gave LATAM Airlines Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Delta Air LinesOutperform Votes
1255
76.62%
Underperform Votes
383
23.38%
LATAM Airlines GroupOutperform Votes
580
61.77%
Underperform Votes
359
38.23%

Delta Air Lines has higher revenue and earnings than LATAM Airlines Group. Delta Air Lines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LATAM Airlines Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Delta Air Lines$61.64B0.44$3.46B$5.337.95
LATAM Airlines Group$12.83B0.73$976.97M$2.3813.10

LATAM Airlines Group has a net margin of 7.60% compared to Delta Air Lines' net margin of 5.61%. LATAM Airlines Group's return on equity of 153.94% beat Delta Air Lines' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Delta Air Lines5.61% 30.41% 5.30%
LATAM Airlines Group 7.60%153.94%6.49%

Delta Air Lines currently has a consensus target price of $74.29, suggesting a potential upside of 75.30%. LATAM Airlines Group has a consensus target price of $38.00, suggesting a potential upside of 21.89%. Given Delta Air Lines' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Delta Air Lines is more favorable than LATAM Airlines Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Delta Air Lines
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
LATAM Airlines Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25

Summary

Delta Air Lines beats LATAM Airlines Group on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LTM vs. The Competition

MetricLATAM Airlines GroupAir transportation, scheduled IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$9.89B$2.18T$285.85B$19.48B
Dividend Yield1.41%2.48%3.89%3.76%
P/E Ratio13.107.9513.3433.08
Price / Sales0.73194.37199.7926.21
Price / Cash3.187.5211.6917.55
Price / Book13.271.651.874.56
Net Income$976.97M$805.72M$544.29M$1.02B

LATAM Airlines Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LTM
LATAM Airlines Group
3.2081 of 5 stars
$31.18
+17.6%
$38.00
+21.9%
+871.2%$9.89B$12.83B13.1035,568Gap Up
DAL
Delta Air Lines
4.9851 of 5 stars
$48.89
+4.5%
$76.29
+56.0%
-12.1%$31.61B$61.64B9.1795,000Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
UAL
United Airlines
4.9435 of 5 stars
$80.22
+7.1%
$112.75
+40.5%
+44.0%$26.26B$57.06B8.5192,800Analyst Forecast
Positive News
Gap Down
RYAAY
Ryanair
4.2052 of 5 stars
$46.12
-0.1%
$151.00
+227.4%
-70.9%$24.60B$13.82B14.1419,100
LUV
Southwest Airlines
4.1927 of 5 stars
$34.91
+0.2%
$32.52
-6.8%
+8.3%$20.69B$27.48B48.4866,700Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
AAL
American Airlines Group
4.8217 of 5 stars
$11.83
+3.9%
$19.30
+63.1%
-33.2%$7.78B$54.21B10.38133,300Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
ALK
Alaska Air Group
4.9731 of 5 stars
$54.28
+2.7%
$77.00
+41.9%
+13.9%$6.66B$11.74B17.8025,500Short Interest ↓
Positive News
CPA
Copa
4.8267 of 5 stars
$95.40
+1.1%
$153.29
+60.7%
-12.0%$4.01B$3.44B6.556,130Short Interest ↓
Positive News
SKYW
SkyWest
4.0635 of 5 stars
$95.59
+4.9%
$109.75
+14.8%
+28.2%$3.86B$3.53B12.3013,121
JBLU
JetBlue Airways
3.8986 of 5 stars
$5.67
+4.4%
$6.33
+11.6%
-32.6%$2.00B$9.28B-2.4223,388Short Interest ↑
ULCC
Frontier Group
3.997 of 5 stars
$5.67
+3.7%
$7.58
+33.7%
-39.9%$1.29B$3.78B15.756,470
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This page (NYSE:LTM) was last updated on 4/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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