Corporacion America Airports (NYSE:CAAP – Get Free Report) and Surf Air Mobility (NYSE:SRFM – Get Free Report) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
13.0% of Corporacion America Airports shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.7% of Surf Air Mobility shares are held by institutional investors. 8.0% of Surf Air Mobility shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Corporacion America Airports and Surf Air Mobility, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Corporacion America Airports | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.67 |
| Surf Air Mobility | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.25 |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Corporacion America Airports and Surf Air Mobility”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Corporacion America Airports | $1.84 billion | 2.30 | $282.67 million | $1.10 | 23.63 |
| Surf Air Mobility | $119.43 million | 1.29 | -$74.91 million | ($2.48) | -0.99 |
Corporacion America Airports has higher revenue and earnings than Surf Air Mobility. Surf Air Mobility is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Corporacion America Airports, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Corporacion America Airports and Surf Air Mobility’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Corporacion America Airports | 9.39% | 11.64% | 4.20% |
| Surf Air Mobility | -66.95% | N/A | -58.16% |
Volatility and Risk
Corporacion America Airports has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Surf Air Mobility has a beta of 3.04, suggesting that its stock price is 204% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Corporacion America Airports beats Surf Air Mobility on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Corporacion America Airports
Corporación América Airports S.A., through its subsidiaries, acquires, develops, and operates airport concessions. It operates 52 airports in Latin America, Europe, and Eurasia. The company was formerly known as A.C.I. Airports International S.à r.l. and changed its name to Corporación América Airports S.A. in September 2017. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Corporación América Airports S.A. is a subsidiary of A.C.I. Airports S.à r.l.
About Surf Air Mobility
Surf Air Mobility Inc. operates as an electric aviation and air travel company in the United States. The company offers an air mobility platform with scheduled routes and on demand charter flights operated by third parties. Surf Air Mobility Inc. is headquartered in Hawthorne, California.
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