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CPA vs UAL

Side-by-side comparison of Copa Holdings S.A. (CPA) and United Airlines Holdings Inc. (UAL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CPA and UAL operate in Air Freight/Delivery Services (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • UAL is the larger of the two at $33.36B, about 6.3x CPA ($5.29B).
  • Over the past year, CPA is up 21.5% and UAL is up 30.6% - UAL leads by 9.1 points.
  • UAL has been more active in the news (16 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for CPA).
  • UAL has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 18 for CPA).
PerformanceCPA+21.48%UAL+30.61%
2025-06-11+0.00%2026-06-10
MetricCPAUAL
Company
Copa Holdings S.A.
United Airlines Holdings Inc.
Price
$128.75-4.86%
$102.73-6.27%
Market cap
$5.29B
$33.36B
1M return
+9.93%
+6.31%
1Y return
+21.48%
+30.61%
Industry
Air Freight/Delivery Services
Air Freight/Delivery Services
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
2005
News (4w)
1
16
Recent ratings
18
25
CPA

Copa Holdings S.A.

Copa Holdings, S.A., through its subsidiaries, provides airline passenger and cargo services. The company offers approximately 104 daily scheduled flights to 54 destinations in 25 countries in North, Central, and South America, as well as the Caribbean from its Panama City hub. As of December 31, 2020, it operated a fleet of 77 aircraft comprising 70 Boeing 737-Next Generation aircraft and 7 Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft. Copa Holdings, S.A. was founded in 1947 and is based in Panama City, Panama.

UAL

United Airlines Holdings Inc.

United Airlines Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides air transportation services in North America, Asia, Europe, Africa, the Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America. The company transports people and cargo through its mainline and regional fleets. It also sells fuel; and offers catering, ground handling, and maintenance services for third parties. The company was formerly known as United Continental Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to United Airlines Holdings, Inc. in June 2019. United Airlines Holdings, Inc. is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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