Head-To-Head Survey: Surf Air Mobility (SRFM) vs. Its Peers

Surf Air Mobility (NYSE:SRFM) is one of 39 publicly-traded companies in the “TRANS – AIRLINE” industry, but how does it compare to its rivals? We will compare Surf Air Mobility to similar companies based on the strength of its valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares Surf Air Mobility and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Surf Air Mobility	-50.23%	N/A	-52.00%
Surf Air Mobility Competitors	-15,964.13%	18.97%	2.33%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Surf Air Mobility and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Surf Air Mobility	0	1	2	0	2.67
Surf Air Mobility Competitors	774	2116	3177	200	2.45

Surf Air Mobility presently has a consensus target price of $6.33, indicating a potential upside of 28.34%. As a group, “TRANS – AIRLINE” companies have a potential upside of 24.48%. Given Surf Air Mobility’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Surf Air Mobility is more favorable than its rivals.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Surf Air Mobility and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Surf Air Mobility	$119.43 million	-$74.91 million	-1.32
Surf Air Mobility Competitors	$14.22 billion	$563.98 million	1.86

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

Institutional & Insider Ownership

17.7% of Surf Air Mobility shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.5% of shares of all “TRANS – AIRLINE” companies are held by institutional investors. 8.0% of Surf Air Mobility shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.6% of shares of all “TRANS – AIRLINE” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Risk and Volatility

Surf Air Mobility has a beta of 2.89, meaning that its share price is 189% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Surf Air Mobility’s rivals have a beta of 9.05, meaning that their average share price is 805% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Surf Air Mobility rivals beat Surf Air Mobility on 9 of the 13 factors compared.

Surf Air Mobility Company Profile

Surf Air Mobility Inc. operates as an electric aviation and air travel company in the United States. The company offers an air mobility platform with scheduled routes and on demand charter flights operated by third parties. Surf Air Mobility Inc. is headquartered in Hawthorne, California.