Head-To-Head Analysis: flyExclusive (FLYX) & The Competition

flyExclusive (NYSE:FLYX) is one of 81 public companies in the “Passenger Airlines” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare flyExclusive to similar businesses based on the strength of its institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and earnings.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares flyExclusive and its competitors revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
flyExclusive	$403.89 million	-$46.83 million	-1.65
flyExclusive Competitors	$14.25 billion	$623.26 million	17.46

flyExclusive’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than flyExclusive. flyExclusive is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for flyExclusive and its competitors, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
flyExclusive	0	0	1	1	3.50
flyExclusive Competitors	1483	4014	6591	351	2.47

flyExclusive presently has a consensus target price of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 438.46%. As a group, “Passenger Airlines” companies have a potential upside of 8.82%. Given flyExclusive’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe flyExclusive is more favorable than its competitors.

Profitability

This table compares flyExclusive and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
flyExclusive	-20.19%	N/A	-13.69%
flyExclusive Competitors	-17.59%	-6.99%	-0.38%

Risk and Volatility

flyExclusive has a beta of 0.26, indicating that its share price is 74% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, flyExclusive’s competitors have a beta of 16.96, indicating that their average share price is 1,596% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

13.0% of flyExclusive shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.8% of shares of all “Passenger Airlines” companies are held by institutional investors. 90.1% of flyExclusive shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.2% of shares of all “Passenger Airlines” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

flyExclusive competitors beat flyExclusive on 8 of the 13 factors compared.

About flyExclusive

flyExclusive, Inc., through its subsidiary, LGM Enterprises, LLC., owns and operates private jets in North America. It also offers jet charter services; and aircraft maintenance, repair, overhaul (MRO) operations, and interior and exterior refurbishment services, as well as wholesale and retail ad hoc flights, a jet club program, partnership program, fractional program, and other services. The company is headquartered in Kinston, North Carolina.