Head to Head Contrast: Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (NASDAQ:OMAB) & Armlogi (NASDAQ:BTOC)

Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (NASDAQ:OMAB) and Armlogi (NASDAQ:BTOC) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte and Armlogi’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte	33.00%	52.90%	19.28%
Armlogi	-5.31%	-28.58%	-5.89%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

9.5% of Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte shares are held by institutional investors. 72.9% of Armlogi shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Risk and Volatility

Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Armlogi has a beta of 3.21, meaning that its share price is 221% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings for Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte and Armlogi, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte	1	4	2	0	2.14
Armlogi	0	0	0	0	0.00

Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte currently has a consensus target price of $92.17, indicating a potential downside of 13.94%. Given Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte is more favorable than Armlogi.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte and Armlogi”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte	$826.93 million	5.51	$237.12 million	$5.40	19.83
Armlogi	$166.98 million	0.32	$7.44 million	($0.23)	-5.43

Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte has higher revenue and earnings than Armlogi. Armlogi is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte beats Armlogi on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte

Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V., together with its subsidiaries, holds concessions to develop, operate, and maintain airports in Mexico. The company operates 13 international airports in Monterrey, Acapulco, Mazatlán, Zihuatanejo, Ciudad Juárez, Reynosa, Chihuahua, Culiacán, Durango, San Luis Potosí, Tampico, Torreón, and Zacatecas cities. It also operates the NH Collection Hotel in Terminal 2 of the Mexico City International Airport, and a hotel under the Hilton Garden Inn name at the Monterrey International Airport. In addition, the company provides aeronautical services, which include passenger, aircraft landing and parking, boarding and unloading, passenger walkway, and airport security services. Further, it offers complementary services that comprise leasing of space to airlines, cargo handling, baggage-screening, permanent and non-permanent ground transportation, and access rights services; non-aeronautical services, such as leasing of space at its airports to retailers, restaurants, and other commercial tenants, as well as maintaining of parking facilities and advertising; and diversification services, which consists of operation and lease of the industrial park and real estate services, as well as hotel and air cargo logistics services. Additionally, the company provides construction services. It has a strategic alliance with VYNMSA Desarrollo Inmobiliario, S.A. de C.V. to build and operate an industrial park at the Monterrey airport. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico.

About Armlogi

Armlogi Holding Corp. is a warehousing and logistics service provider which offers a comprehensive package of supply-chain solutions related to warehouse management and order fulfillment. Armlogi Holding Corp. is based in WALNUT, CA.