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LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADRLTMCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

United States · USD·Industrials›Airlines

Largest airline group in Latin America, flying passengers and cargo across Chile, Brazil, Peru, Colombia and international routes.

≈ Latin America's Delta Air LinesMomentum weak 37
Mkt cap
$13.8B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
100%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$47.3M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
7.0×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+13.5 pp
WACC 7.7%
Hurdle
-36 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
125 days
11 Mar 2027
Close · USD$47.67
1D+1.3%
1W+12.5%
1M-5.5%
3M-11.3%
6M-6.8%
YTD-11.7%
1Y+7.0%
ATR %4.2%
Beta1.70
52w lowhigh32.3% off high

What LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR does

Largest airline group in Latin America, flying passengers and cargo across Chile, Brazil, Peru, Colombia and international routes.

Passenger tickets carry the group, helped by cargo flown in the holds and in freighters, and by LATAM Pass, which earns money by selling miles to card issuers and other partners. Delta Air Lines is a shareholder and runs a joint venture with it on routes between the US and Latin America.

In one line: Latin America's Delta Air Lines.

Products and services

  • Passenger air travel
  • Cargo
  • LATAM Pass loyalty

Customers

  • Latin American leisure and business travelers
  • Cargo shippers

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Travel
  • Airlines
  • Full-service passenger and cargo air…

What could go right

  • Latin American air-travel demand growth
  • Stronger balance sheet after 2022 Chapter 11 exit

What could go wrong

  • Regional currency/macro volatility
  • Fuel cost exposure

Moat: narrow (network effects, scale, brand). Largest regional network and hub position in Latin America give scale and slot advantages.

Headquarters: Santiago, Chile · Founded: 1929 · Employees: 41,125

Named competitors

LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR at a glance

Size LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR (LTM) is a United States Industrials company (Airlines) with a market value of $13.8B, the 640th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $47.67 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 6.8%, against +8.5% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 5th lowest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 21.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +10.2%); the operating margin is 13.8% (peer median 6.7%).

Valuation It trades at 7.0× forward earnings against a peer median of 15.3× (cheapest of 16).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -7% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +29%, so the hurdle is -36 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 13.5 points above its cost of capital (7.7% WACC).

Short interest Short interest is 1.2% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).

Next results Next results expected around 11 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

9010011012011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026Peer median 110LTM 96
Six months, rebased to 100: LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR financials

Reported figures in USD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue$16.5B$14.2B$12.7B$11.6B$9.41B
Revenue growth—+12%+9%+24%—
Gross profit$4.04B$4.06B$3.17B$2.77B$1.21B
EBITDA$4.25B$4.07B$3.00B$2.37B$1.04B
Net income$1.62B$1.46B$968M$582M$1.35B
Free cash flow$1.67B$1.49B$1.16B$972M-$1.19B
Capital expenditure$1.77B$1.88B$1.41B$864M$834M
Total debt$9.26B$8.09B$7.18B$6.97B$6.76B

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%-5%0%+5%+10%60111110550293LHAC6L0670QAN92029201LUVAALINDIGO003490600221IAG0013912618EZJ601021RYAAYLTM6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

+5%+10%+15%+20%0×50×100×0293LHAC6LQAN92029201LUVINDIGO003490600221IAGEZJ601021RYAAYLTMRevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-20%0%+20%+40%0%25%50%6011110293C6L067092029201INDIGO600221IAG2618EZJRYAAYLTMGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR is the large dot.

LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (LTM vs AZUL vs CPA vs AAL)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR LTM$13.8B-7%+21%14%7.0×-7.2%
Azul S.A. Sponsored ADR AZUL$915M+86%+12%14%13.3×n/a
Copa CPA$5.87B+16%+15%19%9.0×n/a
American Airlines AAL$8.73B-1%+12%2%n/an/a
United Airlines UAL$36.6B+13%+12%6%13.6×7.8%

How LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureLTMPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-5.5%+5.8%lowest of 21
6-month return-6.8%+8.5%5th lowest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-32.3%-16.4%6th lowest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+21.1%+10.2%highest of 21
Operating margin13.8%6.7%3rd highest of 21
Forward P/E7.0×15.3×cheapest of 16
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)-7.2%0.4%6th least demanding of 13
Growth delivered (Del g)+29.3%+27.9%6th highest of 13
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-36.5 pp-34.4 pp6th least demanding of 13
ROIC minus cost of capital+13.5 pp+1.5 pp3rd highest of 21
EV / EBITDA4.7×6.0×7th cheapest of 17
Net debt / EBITDA1.5×1.8×9th least indebted of 19

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR LTMUnited States$13.8B-7%+21%14%7.0×-7.2%+29.3%
Air China 601111.SSChina$15.3B-7%+9%-7%n/a10.0%+19.8%
China Southern Airlines 1055.HKHong Kong$12.3B-32%+12%0%n/an/an/a
Cathay Pacific Airways 0293.HKHong Kong$11.7B+19%+20%11%8.1×-12.4%+20.0%
Deutsche Lufthansa LHA.DEGermany$11.4B+7%+8%-1%9.7×n/an/a
Singapore Airlines C6L.SISingapore$17.2B+11%+5%12%30.1×-11.0%+40.0%
China Eastern Airlines 0670.HKHong Kong$10.8B-40%+13%-4%n/a18.6%+18.1%
Qantas Airways QAN.AXAustralia$9.79B+9%+8%7%10.9×n/an/a
Ana 9202.TJapan$9.77B+24%+17%8%13.1×-10.0%+28.4%
Japan Airlines 9201.TJapan$9.08B+34%+10%8%15.3×-9.7%+33.1%
Southwest Airlines LUVUnited States$21.8B+8%+14%5%13.7×n/an/a
American Airlines AALUnited States$8.73B-1%+12%2%n/an/an/a
InterGlobe Aviation INDIGO.NSIndia$22.4B+22%+13%8%105.8×25.5%+42.2%
KAL 003490.KSSouth Korea$7.99B+20%+21%2%21.1×n/an/a
Hainan Airlines 600221.SSChina$7.85B-20%+6%-3%24.2×5.0%+18.4%
International Consolidated Airlines IAG.LUnited Kingdom$25.3B+9%+4%14%8.3×-3.9%+32.4%
Air China Cargo 001391.SZChina$7.12B-21%+10%9%n/an/an/a
Eva Airways 2618.TWTaiwan$7.12B+28%+6%14%10.1×-17.0%+19.9%
easyJet EZJ.LUnited Kingdom$6.96B+90%+10%5%68.9×4.8%+27.4%
Spring Airlines 601021.SSChina$6.51B-6%+16%6%26.0×n/an/a
Ryanair Holdings PLC Sponsored ADR RYAAYUnited States$29.5B+2%+9%13%17.0×6.4%+56.7%

Questions

Who are LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR's main competitors?
Named competitors: Avianca Group (private or unlisted), GOL Linhas Aereas (private or unlisted), Azul (AZUL), Copa Holdings (CPA), American Airlines Group (AAL), United Airlines Holdings (UAL). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Air China (601111.SS), China Southern Airlines (1055.HK), Cathay Pacific Airways (0293.HK), Deutsche Lufthansa (LHA.DE), Singapore Airlines (C6L.SI), China Eastern Airlines (0670.HK).
Is LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 7.0× against a peer median of 15.3×, cheapest of 16 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -7% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +29%, so the hurdle is -36 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has LATAM Airlines Group SA Sponsored ADR stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -6.8% against +8.5% for the median peer; over one year +7.0%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.