Viking (VIK) Competitors $48.30 -1.53 (-3.08%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$47.52 -0.77 (-1.60%) As of 07:49 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends VIK vs. CP, CSX, CNI, MPLX, RYAAY, BIP, PAA, ZTO, NCLH, and MMYTShould you be buying Viking stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Viking include Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP), CSX (CSX), Canadian National Railway (CNI), Mplx (MPLX), Ryanair (RYAAY), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Plains All American Pipeline (PAA), ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), and MakeMyTrip (MMYT). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. Viking vs. Canadian Pacific Kansas City CSX Canadian National Railway Mplx Ryanair Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Plains All American Pipeline ZTO Express (Cayman) Norwegian Cruise Line MakeMyTrip Viking (NYSE:VIK) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability. Does the media favor VIK or CP? In the previous week, Canadian Pacific Kansas City had 2 more articles in the media than Viking. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Canadian Pacific Kansas City and 18 mentions for Viking. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Viking's score of 0.41 indicating that Canadian Pacific Kansas City is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Viking 4 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Canadian Pacific Kansas City 15 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of VIK or CP? 98.8% of Viking shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are owned by 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. Is VIK or CP more profitable? Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a net margin of 25.51% compared to Viking's net margin of -10.97%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City's return on equity of 8.86% beat Viking's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Viking-10.97% N/A -1.53% Canadian Pacific Kansas City 25.51%8.86%4.80% Do analysts prefer VIK or CP? Viking currently has a consensus target price of $45.13, suggesting a potential downside of 6.55%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a consensus target price of $95.45, suggesting a potential upside of 23.44%. Given Canadian Pacific Kansas City's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Canadian Pacific Kansas City is more favorable than Viking.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Viking 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.73Canadian Pacific Kansas City 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer VIK or CP? Canadian Pacific Kansas City received 975 more outperform votes than Viking when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.41% of users gave Viking an outperform vote while only 68.98% of users gave Canadian Pacific Kansas City an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVikingOutperform Votes2172.41% Underperform Votes827.59% Canadian Pacific Kansas CityOutperform Votes99668.98% Underperform Votes44831.02% Which has preferable earnings and valuation, VIK or CP? Canadian Pacific Kansas City has higher revenue and earnings than Viking. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioViking$4.71B4.42-$1.86BN/AN/ACanadian Pacific Kansas City$10.62B6.80$2.71B$2.9026.66 SummaryCanadian Pacific Kansas City beats Viking on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Viking News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VIK 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 VIK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVikingWater transportation IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$20.84B$7.89B$305.02B$20.04BDividend YieldN/A5.72%4.25%3.65%P/E RatioN/A63.3313.2734.90Price / Sales4.422.7857.5215.61Price / CashN/A5.7612.4720.85Price / BookN/A3.372.034.92Net Income-$1.86B$360.99M$552.84M$1.02B7 Day Performance-5.93%-4.26%-2.35%-1.05%1 Month Performance-0.31%-6.72%-2.92%-1.40%1 Year PerformanceN/A3.47%2.59%13.93% Viking Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VIKViking2.2938 of 5 stars$48.30-3.1%$45.13-6.5%N/A$20.84B$4.71B0.009,500CPCanadian Pacific Kansas City4.4463 of 5 stars$77.53-1.0%$95.45+23.1%-8.1%$72.38B$10.62B26.7319,927Analyst RevisionPositive NewsCSXCSX4.8396 of 5 stars$33.37+0.8%$37.16+11.4%-11.9%$64.35B$14.54B18.6423,000Short Interest ↓CNICanadian National Railway4.7155 of 5 stars$101.69-0.9%$124.19+22.1%-18.9%$63.95B$12.44B19.8624,987MPLXMplx1.7622 of 5 stars$53.89+0.3%$52.11-3.3%+37.1%$54.91B$11.93B12.805,810Positive NewsRYAAYRyanair4.0742 of 5 stars$45.34-0.7%$151.00+233.0%-67.1%$24.51B$14.59B13.9027,076Positive NewsBIPBrookfield Infrastructure Partners4.8403 of 5 stars$32.83-1.1%$42.50+29.5%+4.9%$15.24B$21.04B820.8652,000PAAPlains All American Pipeline1.4864 of 5 stars$19.80+1.3%$20.21+2.1%+27.0%$13.93B$50.07B17.684,200Positive NewsZTOZTO Express (Cayman)3.7371 of 5 stars$20.10+0.8%$24.53+22.0%+9.2%$12.14B$5.41B13.8623,554Positive NewsNCLHNorwegian Cruise Line4.7475 of 5 stars$26.36+0.1%$29.06+10.2%+58.8%$11.59B$8.55B24.1941,000Analyst RevisionMMYTMakeMyTrip3.1318 of 5 stars$103.58-0.7%$101.67-1.8%+74.5%$11.37B$782.52M56.294,576Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Canadian Pacific Kansas City Alternatives CSX Alternatives Canadian National Railway Alternatives Mplx Alternatives Ryanair Alternatives Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Alternatives Plains All American Pipeline Alternatives ZTO Express (Cayman) Alternatives Norwegian Cruise Line Alternatives MakeMyTrip 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:VIK) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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