Spirit Airlines (SAVE) Competitors $2.60 -0.27 (-9.42%) (As of 10/29/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends SAVE vs. AZUL, NVGS, ULH, DESP, VTOL, FIP, GSL, GNK, CVLG, and SNCYShould you be buying Spirit Airlines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spirit Airlines include Azul (AZUL), Navigator (NVGS), Universal Logistics (ULH), Despegar.com (DESP), Bristow Group (VTOL), FTAI Infrastructure (FIP), Global Ship Lease (GSL), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), and Sun Country Airlines (SNCY). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. Spirit Airlines vs. Azul Navigator Universal Logistics Despegar.com Bristow Group FTAI Infrastructure Global Ship Lease Genco Shipping & Trading Covenant Logistics Group Sun Country Airlines Spirit Airlines (NYSE:SAVE) and Azul (NYSE:AZUL) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability. Is SAVE or AZUL more profitable? Spirit Airlines has a net margin of -13.20% compared to Azul's net margin of -29.36%. Azul's return on equity of 0.00% beat Spirit Airlines' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Spirit Airlines-13.20% -57.87% -6.51% Azul -29.36%N/A -8.07% Which has more volatility and risk, SAVE or AZUL? Spirit Airlines has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Azul has a beta of 1.98, suggesting that its share price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to SAVE or AZUL? In the previous week, Spirit Airlines had 21 more articles in the media than Azul. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Spirit Airlines and 16 mentions for Azul. Azul's average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Spirit Airlines' score of 0.22 indicating that Azul is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Spirit Airlines 9 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Azul 3 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has better earnings and valuation, SAVE or AZUL? Spirit Airlines has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Azul. Azul is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spirit Airlines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSpirit Airlines$5.13B0.06-$447.46M-$6.18-0.42Azul$18.67B0.07-$476.80M-$2.44-1.23 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SAVE or AZUL? Azul received 346 more outperform votes than Spirit Airlines when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.87% of users gave Azul an outperform vote while only 28.72% of users gave Spirit Airlines an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSpirit AirlinesOutperform Votes2728.72% Underperform Votes6771.28% AzulOutperform Votes37364.87% Underperform Votes20235.13% Do analysts prefer SAVE or AZUL? Spirit Airlines presently has a consensus target price of $2.50, suggesting a potential downside of 3.66%. Azul has a consensus target price of $6.59, suggesting a potential upside of 119.89%. Given Azul's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Azul is more favorable than Spirit Airlines.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Spirit Airlines 7 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.22Azul 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.10 Do institutionals and insiders believe in SAVE or AZUL? 58.7% of Spirit Airlines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.8% of Azul shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Spirit Airlines shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Azul shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAzul beats Spirit Airlines on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SAVE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSpirit AirlinesAir transportation, scheduled IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$284.20M$2.56T$318.69B$19.40BDividend YieldN/A2.54%4.44%3.52%P/E Ratio-0.428.3217.3929.18Price / Sales0.06219.6249.7218.21Price / CashN/A7.9413.2420.45Price / Book0.251.872.165.39Net Income-$447.46M$655.23M$522.95M$984.49M7 Day Performance23.57%3.10%2.09%-0.36%1 Month Performance6.35%4.53%-0.72%0.22%1 Year Performance-82.33%15.20%21.24%32.34% Spirit Airlines Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SAVESpirit Airlines0.4244 of 5 stars$2.60-9.4%$2.50-3.7%-82.3%$284.20M$5.13B-0.4213,167Upcoming EarningsAZULAzul3.0669 of 5 stars$2.80-3.1%$6.59+135.2%-60.5%$1.18B$18.67B-0.2916,017NVGSNavigator4.7162 of 5 stars$15.85+0.4%$21.00+32.5%+10.3%$1.16B$550.74M14.03175Analyst ForecastULHUniversal Logistics2.2402 of 5 stars$38.68-10.9%$46.00+18.9%+94.2%$1.02B$1.77B7.989,311Dividend AnnouncementGap DownDESPDespegar.com2.4145 of 5 stars$15.00-0.1%$15.75+5.0%+134.2%$990.51M$720.99M0.004,500Short Interest ↓VTOLBristow Group2.2772 of 5 stars$34.28+0.4%$50.00+45.9%+30.3%$973.31M$1.37B32.343,298Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageFIPFTAI Infrastructure3.0957 of 5 stars$9.07-0.3%$11.50+26.8%+181.4%$922.37M$329.57M-4.36600Short Interest ↓GSLGlobal Ship Lease3.7911 of 5 stars$23.93-0.4%$29.00+21.2%+31.4%$882.06M$674.79M2.627Short Interest ↓GNKGenco Shipping & Trading4.1787 of 5 stars$15.87+1.3%$24.60+55.1%+20.2%$678.36M$423.36M48.081,105Upcoming EarningsCVLGCovenant Logistics Group4.6234 of 5 stars$50.98-0.7%$69.50+36.3%+32.2%$666.41M$1.13B16.504,600Earnings ReportShort Interest ↑SNCYSun Country Airlines4.0485 of 5 stars$12.62+2.4%$17.20+36.3%-2.4%$648.69M$1.06B14.022,783 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AZUL Competitors NVGS Competitors ULH Competitors DESP Competitors VTOL Competitors FIP Competitors GSL Competitors GNK Competitors CVLG Competitors SNCY Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:SAVE) was last updated on 10/30/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainThe recent pullback in the crypto markets has left many investors in full-on panic mode, convinced the bull ru...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredThis biotech's ONE drug could change medicine as we know itThis Clinical-stage Biotech Company is Taking a Revolutionary Approach to Eradicating Many Respiratory Viruses...Smallcaps Daily | SponsoredA new way to play the AI boom (act before November 19)There's a new way to play the $15 trillion AI boom. 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