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Spirit Airlines (SAVE) Competitors

$2.42
-0.66 (-21.43%)
(As of 10/24/2024 ET)

SAVE vs. LIND, SB, PTSI, PANL, ESEA, DSX, BLDE, HSHP, PAL, and SMHI

Should you be buying Spirit Airlines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spirit Airlines include Lindblad Expeditions (LIND), Safe Bulkers (SB), P.A.M. Transportation Services (PTSI), Pangaea Logistics Solutions (PANL), Euroseas (ESEA), Diana Shipping (DSX), Blade Air Mobility (BLDE), Himalaya Shipping (HSHP), Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL), and SEACOR Marine (SMHI). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Spirit Airlines vs.

Spirit Airlines (NYSE:SAVE) and Lindblad Expeditions (NASDAQ:LIND) 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.

Lindblad Expeditions received 209 more outperform votes than Spirit Airlines when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.84% of users gave Lindblad Expeditions an outperform vote while only 28.72% of users gave Spirit Airlines an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Spirit AirlinesOutperform Votes
27
28.72%
Underperform Votes
67
71.28%
Lindblad ExpeditionsOutperform Votes
236
57.84%
Underperform Votes
172
42.16%

Spirit Airlines has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lindblad Expeditions has a beta of 3.03, suggesting that its share price is 203% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Spirit Airlines presently has a consensus target price of $2.50, suggesting a potential downside of 9.75%. Lindblad Expeditions has a consensus target price of $13.25, suggesting a potential upside of 38.31%. Given Lindblad Expeditions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Lindblad Expeditions 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)
1.22
Lindblad Expeditions
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, Spirit Airlines had 35 more articles in the media than Lindblad Expeditions. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Spirit Airlines and 4 mentions for Lindblad Expeditions. Lindblad Expeditions' average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Spirit Airlines' score of 0.24 indicating that Lindblad Expeditions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Spirit Airlines
10 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
10 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Lindblad Expeditions
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lindblad Expeditions has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Spirit Airlines. Lindblad Expeditions 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 Ratio
Spirit Airlines$5.36B0.06-$447.46M-$6.18-0.45
Lindblad Expeditions$591.46M0.87-$45.61M-$1.03-9.30

58.7% of Spirit Airlines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.9% of Lindblad Expeditions shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Spirit Airlines shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.3% of Lindblad Expeditions 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.

Lindblad Expeditions has a net margin of -8.52% compared to Spirit Airlines' net margin of -13.20%. Lindblad Expeditions' 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%
Lindblad Expeditions -8.52%N/A -5.91%

Summary

Lindblad Expeditions beats Spirit Airlines on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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.
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SAVE vs. The Competition

MetricSpirit AirlinesAir transportation, scheduled IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$303.37M$2.45T$330.98B$19.55B
Dividend YieldN/A2.52%4.38%3.47%
P/E Ratio-0.4521.2323.2526.91
Price / Sales0.06210.5353.6118.64
Price / CashN/A7.9213.6520.46
Price / Book0.271.852.175.26
Net Income-$447.46M$655.23M$537.05M$982.17M
7 Day Performance82.24%5.16%-0.88%-1.62%
1 Month Performance16.88%8.21%-1.11%0.51%
1 Year Performance-83.36%12.44%17.37%28.75%

Spirit Airlines Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SAVE
Spirit Airlines
0.4611 of 5 stars
$2.42
-21.4%
$2.50
+3.3%
-81.3%$265.04M$5.36B-0.3913,167Options Volume
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
LIND
Lindblad Expeditions
4.4036 of 5 stars
$9.63
-0.4%
$13.25
+37.6%
+55.3%$515.52M$591.46M-9.35720
SB
Safe Bulkers
4.599 of 5 stars
$4.45
-0.4%
$6.00
+34.8%
+29.6%$475.10M$307.16M5.569Positive News
PTSI
P.A.M. Transportation Services
2.3625 of 5 stars
$16.82
-2.9%
$17.00
+1.1%
-6.5%$366.17M$810.81M280.332,530Upcoming Earnings
PANL
Pangaea Logistics Solutions
4.9034 of 5 stars
$6.50
+0.9%
$10.25
+57.7%
+6.2%$304.85M$499.27M8.33570Positive News
ESEA
Euroseas
4.245 of 5 stars
$43.31
+2.1%
$56.50
+30.5%
+61.8%$303.43M$205.17M2.56360Analyst Revision
DSX
Diana Shipping
3.0594 of 5 stars
$2.39
+0.8%
$3.00
+25.5%
-18.0%$298.96M$235.73M26.561,018
BLDE
Blade Air Mobility
0.4483 of 5 stars
$3.76
+8.4%
N/A+72.6%$290.82M$238.38M-5.70130
HSHP
Himalaya Shipping
1.2042 of 5 stars
$7.09
-3.0%
N/A+37.2%$282.70M$83.35M0.002Positive News
PAL
Proficient Auto Logistics
3.9185 of 5 stars
$9.43
-5.0%
$18.00
+90.9%
N/A$244.80M$135.76M0.00601Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
SMHI
SEACOR Marine
2.9651 of 5 stars
$8.71
-2.0%
$17.00
+95.2%
-38.7%$240.40M$282.62M-7.781,256Positive News

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This page (NYSE:SAVE) was last updated on 10/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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