Grupo Aeroméxico, S.A.B. de C.V. (AERO)vsLATAM Airlines Group S.A. (LTM)
AERO
Grupo Aeroméxico, S.A.B. de C.V.
$16.09
-0.31%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.53B
LTM
LATAM Airlines Group S.A.
$48.32
-2.80%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $15.59B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LATAM Airlines Group S.A. generates 172% more annual revenue ($15.00B vs $5.52B). LTM leads profitability with a 11.2% profit margin vs 6.2%. AERO trades at a lower P/E of 0.8x. LTM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
AERO
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
LTM
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 87 in profit
Earnings expanding 70.7% YoY
Revenue surging 21.9% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
6.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 56.3%
Trading at 8.1x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AERO
The strongest argument for AERO centers on P/E Ratio, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 13.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : LTM
The strongest argument for LTM centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 21.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AERO
The primary concerns for AERO are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : LTM
The primary concerns for LTM are Price/Book, PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 4.34 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AERO profiles as a value stock while LTM is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
LTM is growing revenue faster at 21.9% — sustainability is the question.
LTM generates stronger free cash flow (588M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor AIRLINES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
LTM scores higher overall (65/100 vs 43/100) and 21.9% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Grupo Aeroméxico, S.A.B. de C.V.
INDUSTRIALS · AIRLINES · USA
AeroGrow International, Inc. is dedicated to the development, marketing, direct sales and wholesaling of indoor garden systems for consumers and retailers around the world. The company is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.
LATAM Airlines Group S.A.
INDUSTRIALS · AIRLINES · USA
LATAM Airlines Group SA, provides passenger and cargo air transport services in Peru, Argentina, the United States, Europe, Colombia, Brazil, Ecuador, Chile, Asia Pacific and the rest of Latin America.
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