Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (NYSE:PAC – Get Free Report) and DSV (OTCMKTS:DSDVY – Get Free Report) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation and earnings.
Volatility & Risk
Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DSV has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico and DSV”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 Pacifico | $2.16 billion | 5.59 | $499.30 million | $11.16 | 21.42 |
| DSV | $37.45 billion | 1.62 | $1.23 billion | $3.15 | 40.03 |
DSV has higher revenue and earnings than Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico. Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DSV, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Dividends
Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico pays an annual dividend of $4.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. DSV pays an annual dividend of $0.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico pays out 35.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. DSV pays out 10.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico and DSV, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.33 |
| DSV | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2.80 |
Profitability
This table compares Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico and DSV’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico | 25.04% | 43.12% | 12.01% |
| DSV | 2.55% | 9.45% | 3.67% |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
11.7% of Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.2% of DSV shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
About Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V., together with its subsidiaries, holds concessions to develop, operate, and manage airports in Mexico and Jamaica. The company operates twelve international airports in Guadalajara and Tijuana areas, Mexico; and two international airports in Montego Bay, Jamaica. It also offers aeronautical services, such as passenger, aircraft landing, parking, airport security, and passenger walkway and airport bus, as well as car packing charges; complementary services, including baggage handling, catering, aircraft maintenance and repair, and fuel; cargo handling; and ground transportation services. In addition, the company provides non-aeronautical services, such as redesigning and modernizing terminal spaces and developing new projects; telephone and internet services; and ground handling services under the brand Primesky, as well as advertising services. Further, it engages in commercial activities comprising leasing space in terminals to airlines and other service providers; to retail stores, such as souvenir and gift shops, fashion and footwear stores, pharmacies, jewelry, electronics, cosmetics, and others; to various food and beverage services; car rental service companies, including parking spots, lots, and car rental reservation booths; to timeshare developers; to financial service providers; and to operators of duty-free stores. Additionally, the company operates parking facilities; VIP lounges; convenience stores; and vending machines. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Guadalajara, Mexico.
About DSV
DSV A/S offers transport and logistics services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, South America, Asia, Australia, and the Pacific. It operates through three segments: Air & Sea, Road, and Solutions. The company provides air freight, air freight compliance and carrier, and rail freight services; sea freight, and sea freight compliance and carrier services, as well as freight containers. It also offers road freight services, such as part and full loads, groupage, specialized transport, express, and online and document handling services; and workshops. In addition, the company provides logistics solutions for automotive, technology, healthcare, energy, industrial, retail/ fashion, and chemical sectors; and inventory management solutions. Further, it offers special project transport services, such as industrial projects, renewable energy, government logistics, ship charter, and air charter services; and courier and warehousing services. The company was formerly known as DSV Panalpina A/S and changed its name to DSV A/S in September 2021. DSV A/S was incorporated in 1976 and is based in Hedehusene, Denmark.
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