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JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU) vs Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. (ULCC)

JetBlue Airways Corporation and Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. are both Airlines companies. JetBlue Airways Corporation and Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. are of similar size ($1.2B and $1.2B). Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 9.95% against 3.99%. Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. has the higher net margin (−9.29% vs −9.32%) and the higher return on invested capital (0.00% vs −4.40%). Across the 18 metrics below, JetBlue Airways Corporation leads on 9 and Frontier Group Holdings, Inc. on 9.

Valuation

Metric JBLU ULCC Airlines median
P/E n/m n/m 8.96
P/S 0.12 0.26 0.51
P/B 0.69 8.00 1.88
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 11.45
EV/EBITDA 51.69 n/m 8.43
EV/Sales 0.79 0.17 0.79
Earnings yield (81.57%) (35.52%) 3.16%
Free cash flow yield (107.05%) (15.08%) 3.44%

Profitability

Metric JBLU ULCC Airlines median
Gross margin 57.16% 24.07% 40.73%
Operating margin (5.95%) (9.82%) 4.18%
Net margin (9.32%) (9.29%) 1.85%
Free cash flow margin (12.41%) (3.95%) 4.20%
Return on equity (44.36%) (120.25%) 10.75%
Return on assets (5.33%) (5.61%) 1.67%
Return on invested capital (4.40%) 0.00% 3.19%

Growth

Metric JBLU ULCC Airlines median
Revenue growth (TTM) 3.99% 9.95% 9.79%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 27.83% (262.16%) 13.51%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 25.10% 24.40% 25.83%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric JBLU ULCC Airlines median
Debt to equity 5.34 4.29 0.81
Current ratio 0.70 0.58 0.60
Net debt to EBITDA 19.50 0.23 1.42

Dividend

Metric JBLU ULCC Airlines median
Dividend yield — — 1.45%
Payout ratio — — 0.21

Size

Metric JBLU ULCC Airlines median
Market cap 1.19b 1.16b 3.62b

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