Head-To-Head Survey: Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (NYSE:PAC) vs. Hainan Meilan International Airport (OTCMKTS:HMCTF)

Hainan Meilan International Airport (OTCMKTS:HMCTF) and Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (NYSE:PAC) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Hainan Meilan International Airport and Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hainan Meilan International Airport	N/A	N/A	N/A	$0.68	0.96
Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico	$2.16 billion	4.96	$499.30 million	$11.26	18.84

Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico has higher revenue and earnings than Hainan Meilan International Airport. Hainan Meilan International Airport is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

11.3% of Hainan Meilan International Airport shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.7% of Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Hainan Meilan International Airport and Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hainan Meilan International Airport	N/A	N/A	N/A
Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico	25.36%	32.44%	10.41%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Hainan Meilan International Airport and Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hainan Meilan International Airport	0	0	0	0	0.00
Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico	1	3	4	0	2.38

Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico has a consensus price target of $250.00, indicating a potential upside of 17.82%. Given Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico is more favorable than Hainan Meilan International Airport.

Summary

Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico beats Hainan Meilan International Airport on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Hainan Meilan International Airport

Hainan Meilan International Airport Company Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the aeronautical and non-aeronautical businesses at the Haikou Meilan Airport in Haikou, the People's Republic of China. Its aeronautical business includes the provision of terminal facilities, ground handling services, and passenger services. The company's non-aeronautical business comprises the leasing of commercial and retail spaces at Haikou Meilan Airport; franchise of airport-related business; leasing of advertising space; provision of car parking and cargo handling services; and sale of consumable goods. It is also involved in the business investment, and hotel investment and operation activities; and rendering of cargo and logistics services. The company was formerly known as Regal International Airport Group Company Limited and changed its name to Hainan Meilan International Airport Company Limited in November 2019. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Haikou, the People's Republic of China. Hainan Meilan International Airport Company Limited is a subsidiary of Haikou Meilan International Airport Company Limited.

About Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico

Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V., together with its subsidiaries, holds concessions to develop, operate, and manage airports in Mexico and Jamaica. The company operates twelve international airports in Guadalajara and Tijuana areas, Mexico; and two international airports in Montego Bay, Jamaica. It also offers aeronautical services, such as passenger, aircraft landing, parking, airport security, and passenger walkway and airport bus, as well as car packing charges; complementary services, including baggage handling, catering, aircraft maintenance and repair, and fuel; cargo handling; and ground transportation services. In addition, the company provides non-aeronautical services, such as redesigning and modernizing terminal spaces and developing new projects; telephone and internet services; and ground handling services under the brand Primesky, as well as advertising services. Further, it engages in commercial activities comprising leasing space in terminals to airlines and other service providers; to retail stores, such as souvenir and gift shops, fashion and footwear stores, pharmacies, jewelry, electronics, cosmetics, and others; to various food and beverage services; car rental service companies, including parking spots, lots, and car rental reservation booths; to timeshare developers; to financial service providers; and to operators of duty-free stores. Additionally, the company operates parking facilities; VIP lounges; convenience stores; and vending machines. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Guadalajara, Mexico.