Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Competitors $6.59 +0.02 (+0.30%) (As of 11:53 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends SPCE vs. LIND, GNK, ASC, PTSI, SB, BLDE, ESEA, PANL, PAL, and MODVShould you be buying Virgin Galactic stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virgin Galactic include Lindblad Expeditions (LIND), Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK), Ardmore Shipping (ASC), P.A.M. Transportation Services (PTSI), Safe Bulkers (SB), Blade Air Mobility (BLDE), Euroseas (ESEA), Pangaea Logistics Solutions (PANL), Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL), and ModivCare (MODV). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. Virgin Galactic vs. Lindblad Expeditions Genco Shipping & Trading Ardmore Shipping P.A.M. Transportation Services Safe Bulkers Blade Air Mobility Euroseas Pangaea Logistics Solutions Proficient Auto Logistics ModivCare Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE) and Lindblad Expeditions (NASDAQ:LIND) are both small-cap aerospace companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking and analyst recommendations. Is SPCE or LIND more profitable? Lindblad Expeditions has a net margin of -5.40% compared to Virgin Galactic's net margin of -3,975.27%. Lindblad Expeditions' return on equity of 0.00% beat Virgin Galactic's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Virgin Galactic-3,975.27% -88.09% -34.21% Lindblad Expeditions -5.40%N/A -3.89% Do analysts rate SPCE or LIND? Virgin Galactic currently has a consensus target price of $25.50, indicating a potential upside of 282.88%. Lindblad Expeditions has a consensus target price of $14.25, indicating a potential upside of 18.75%. Given Virgin Galactic's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Virgin Galactic is more favorable than Lindblad Expeditions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Virgin Galactic 2 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.83Lindblad Expeditions 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Does the media favor SPCE or LIND? In the previous week, Virgin Galactic had 7 more articles in the media than Lindblad Expeditions. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Virgin Galactic and 2 mentions for Lindblad Expeditions. Lindblad Expeditions' average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Virgin Galactic's score of 0.06 indicating that Lindblad Expeditions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Virgin Galactic 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Lindblad Expeditions 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SPCE or LIND? Lindblad Expeditions has higher revenue and earnings than Virgin Galactic. Lindblad Expeditions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Virgin Galactic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVirgin Galactic$9.42M20.42-$502.34M-$17.22-0.39Lindblad Expeditions$621.48M1.05-$45.61M-$0.75-16.00 Does the MarketBeat Community favor SPCE or LIND? Lindblad Expeditions received 97 more outperform votes than Virgin Galactic when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.80% of users gave Virgin Galactic an outperform vote while only 58.05% of users gave Lindblad Expeditions an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVirgin GalacticOutperform Votes14163.80% Underperform Votes8036.20% Lindblad ExpeditionsOutperform Votes23858.05% Underperform Votes17241.95% Which has more volatility & risk, SPCE or LIND? Virgin Galactic has a beta of 1.75, indicating that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lindblad Expeditions has a beta of 3.11, indicating that its share price is 211% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SPCE or LIND? 46.6% of Virgin Galactic shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.9% of Lindblad Expeditions shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Virgin Galactic shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 34.3% of Lindblad Expeditions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryLindblad Expeditions beats Virgin Galactic on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Brownstone ResearchDo this Before Elon’s Reveal on January 22ndElon’s newest tech could pay you an extra $30,000 a year — while you sleep. It’s smaller than a quarter but designed to power a $9 trillion AI revolution. And I’ve identified a little-known supplier Elon is depending on to make it all happen.I urge you to watch this video now. Get Virgin Galactic News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SPCE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart SPCE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVirgin GalacticTransportation services IndustryAerospace SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$192.31M$12.30B$18.07B$19.68BDividend YieldN/A9.75%1.28%3.51%P/E Ratio-0.3916.7937.6843.79Price / Sales20.423.0520.5217.84Price / CashN/A28.2630.2921.73Price / Book0.264.495.765.48Net Income-$502.34M$368.31M$463.64M$987.88M7 Day Performance2.54%-3.23%5.89%-2.00%1 Month Performance-4.17%-0.28%14.35%1.00%1 Year Performance-86.49%25.46%46.37%16.82% Virgin Galactic Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SPCEVirgin Galactic1.9603 of 5 stars$6.59+0.3%$25.50+286.9%-86.9%$190.29M$9.42M-0.38800LINDLindblad Expeditions3.6395 of 5 stars$11.96+1.7%$14.25+19.1%+16.0%$651.87M$621.48M-16.12720GNKGenco Shipping & Trading4.4701 of 5 stars$14.65-0.3%$24.20+65.2%-10.6%$626.41M$439.33M9.341,105Analyst DowngradeASCArdmore Shipping4.4977 of 5 stars$11.05-2.6%$20.00+81.0%-21.3%$462.33M$395.98M3.18990PTSIP.A.M. Transportation Services0.4456 of 5 stars$19.72+3.4%$19.00-3.7%+2.7%$429.50M$810.81M-179.272,530SBSafe Bulkers4.8743 of 5 stars$3.65-0.8%$6.00+64.4%-8.1%$389.75M$284.40M4.069BLDEBlade Air Mobility3.4174 of 5 stars$4.23+4.7%$6.00+41.8%+25.5%$331.27M$241.81M-5.86130Short Interest ↓ESEAEuroseas4.1083 of 5 stars$35.41-0.8%$56.50+59.6%+26.2%$248.22M$189.36M2.20360News CoveragePANLPangaea Logistics Solutions4.6232 of 5 stars$5.27-1.5%$10.25+94.5%-35.5%$247.17M$521.24M11.38570Positive NewsPALProficient Auto Logistics3.0767 of 5 stars$9.12-1.0%$17.33+90.1%N/A$246.51M$135.76M0.00601MODVModivCare4.6394 of 5 stars$16.25-8.8%$27.25+67.7%-63.8%$232.05M$2.76B-1.2621,200 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LIND Alternatives GNK Alternatives ASC Alternatives PTSI Alternatives SB Alternatives BLDE Alternatives ESEA Alternatives PANL Alternatives PAL Alternatives MODV Alternatives 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:SPCE) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis drone stock is setting up to transform medical supply deliveryDrone stocks are on a tear, with certain symbols seeing gains as high as 300% over just a matter of weeks.The Tomorrow Investor | SponsoredUncover the Top Gold Stock of the Bull MarketGold Stocks Are Surging—Is West Red Lake Gold Mines Your Next Profit Play?Huge Alerts | SponsoredHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help of A.I.To date, we've seen baseline AI models lay the groundwork. 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