Howmet Aerospace Inc (HWM)vsGrupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico SAB De CV ADR (PAC)
HWM
Howmet Aerospace Inc
$272.79
-4.63%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $111.63B
PAC
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico SAB De CV ADR
$219.75
+1.28%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $12.87B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico SAB De CV ADR generates 286% more annual revenue ($33.25B vs $8.62B). PAC leads profitability with a 30.8% profit margin vs 20.2%. HWM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.80. HWM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 73/100 (B).
HWM
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
PAC
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HWM.
Margin of Safety
+28.1%
Fair Value
$408.71
Current Price
$219.75
$188.96 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 32 in profit
Earnings expanding 71.4% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 28.2%
Keeps 31 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 44.2%
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Areas to Watch
Trading at 19.8x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.7% revenue growth
Elevated debt levels
Trading at 627.9x book value
Earnings declined 6.4%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HWM
The strongest argument for HWM centers on Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.2% and operating margin at 28.2%. Revenue growth of 19.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PAC
The strongest argument for PAC centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 30.8% and operating margin at 44.2%. PEG of 1.07 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HWM
The primary concerns for HWM are Price/Book, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 63.3x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : PAC
The primary concerns for PAC are Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HWM profiles as a growth stock while PAC is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
HWM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.19 — expect wider price swings.
HWM is growing revenue faster at 19.1% — sustainability is the question.
HWM generates stronger free cash flow (359M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HWM scores higher overall (73/100 vs 67/100), backed by strong 20.2% margins and 19.1% revenue growth. PAC offers better value entry with a 28.1% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Howmet Aerospace Inc
INDUSTRIALS · AEROSPACE & DEFENSE · USA
Howmet Aerospace Inc. is an American aerospace company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The company manufactures components for jet engines, fasteners and titanium structures for aerospace applications, and forged aluminum wheels for heavy trucks.
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico SAB De CV ADR
INDUSTRIALS · AIRPORTS & AIR SERVICES · USA
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacfico, SAB de CV, develops, manages and operates airports mainly in the Pacific region of Mexico. The company is headquartered in Guadalajara, Mexico.
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