JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP vs Pacific Airport Group, two Airlines stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where JBLU and PAC diverge most: on operating margin, JBLU reads -5.2% and PAC reads 44.8%; on net margin, JBLU reads -9.3% and PAC reads 26.4%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What JBLU's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (revenue-multiple basis). What PAC'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 | JBLU | PAC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.03 | $217.07 |
| Market cap | $2.3B | $11.0B |
| Sector | Airlines | Airlines |
| Stage | Mature | Growth |
| Implied growth (priced in) | — | -0.1% |
| P/E | — | 26.1 |
| P/B | 1.43 | 9.13 |
| P/S | 0.24 | 6.69 |
| EV/EBITDA | 62.3 | 11.7 |
| Revenue growth | +4.0% | +31.7% |
| Operating margin | -5.2% | 44.8% |
| Net margin | -9.3% | 26.4% |
| Return on equity | -55.8% | 36.0% |
| Return on assets | -5.4% | 10.9% |
| Return on invested capital | -4.4% | 44.8% |
| FCF yield | -47.7% | 7.4% |
| Debt / equity | 5.34 | 0.00 |
| Current ratio | 0.70 | 0.85 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 6.46 | 3.63 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 4 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
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