SOUTHEAST AIRPORT GROUP vs United Airlines Holdings, Inc., two Airlines stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where ASR and UAL diverge most: on debt / equity, ASR reads 0.00 and UAL reads 1.38; on p/s, ASR reads 60.52 and UAL reads 0.74. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What ASR's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). What UAL's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | ASR | UAL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $308.31 | $136.03 |
| Market cap | $92.5B | $44.5B |
| Sector | Airlines | Airlines |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | — | -0.3% |
| P/E | 139.9 | 12.2 |
| P/B | 30.77 | 2.80 |
| P/S | 60.52 | 0.74 |
| EV/EBITDA | 107.1 | 7.3 |
| Revenue growth | +26.7% | +4.9% |
| Operating margin | 55.9% | 6.8% |
| Net margin | 44.8% | 6.1% |
| Return on equity | 22.8% | 23.1% |
| Return on assets | 16.8% | 4.5% |
| Return on invested capital | 19.6% | 10.8% |
| FCF yield | 0.8% | 7.2% |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 1.38 |
| Current ratio | 4.36 | 0.70 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 7.69 | 6.85 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 8 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
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