AERO vs ARMK vs FSV Stock Comparison

Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V, Aramark and FirstService Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ARMK Aramark
$55.52 +1.0% 1M +38.4% 1Y
Market cap
$14.58B
P/E
38.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$19.85B
Div. yield
0.01%
Facility Services Industrials
5 wins
FSV FirstService Corp
$141.20 +9.8% 1M -13.2% 1Y
Market cap
$6.33B
P/E
54.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.68B
Div. yield
–
Facility Services Industrials
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Aramark leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Aramark 5, Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V 4, FirstService 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAEROARMKFSVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.19B $14.58B $6.33B ARMK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 13.8x 38.1x 54.9x AERO
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 41.6x 25.8x 24.2x FSV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +8.8% +11.0% +3.7% ARMK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 3.6% 1.9% 2.0% AERO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 6.8% 10.0% FSV
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 4.1x 2.6x AERO
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.01% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months — +38.4% -13.2% ARMK
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +8.9%/yr -6.9%/yr ARMK
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 54.2% 26.6% 30.6% ARMK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 59/100 45/100 41/100 AERO

Percentile Scorecard

AEROARMKFSV

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAEROARMKFSV
Valuation 99 #3 of 136 45 #62 of 112 41 #66 of 112
Growth 16 #102 of 121 84 #16 of 96 56 #43 of 96
Profitability 54 #54 of 115 47 #49 of 91 62 #35 of 91
Financial Health 66 #49 of 143 20 #100 of 125 39 #77 of 125
Shareholder Returns – 29 #48 of 67 8 #62 of 67
Overall 59 45 41
  • AERO ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • ARMK ranked among 130 companies in Business Services
  • FSV ranked among 130 companies in Business Services

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAEROARMKFSVSPY
1 month -8.1%+1.0%+9.8% -0.2%
3 months -6.5%-3.3%-1.3% +3.9%
6 months -1.2%+22.2%-1.3% +8.2%
Year to date -33.7%+50.6%-9.2% +12.9%
1 year —+38.4%-13.2% +12.3%
3 years —+108.2%+3.0% +87.4%
3 years, per year —+27.7%+1.0% +23.3%
5 years —+53.1%-29.9% +67.9%
5 years, per year —+8.9%-6.9% +10.9%
10 years —+49.4%+235.6% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+4.1%+12.9% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureAEROARMKFSVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 54.2%26.6%30.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 56.9%23.4%31.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.740.630.65 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y —1.44-0.43 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -46.0%-46.4%-44.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -36.4%-11.0%-14.5% -1.2%
52-week high $22.91$62.39$165.10 $779.14
52-week low $12.36$36.04$125.66 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAEROARMKFSV
P/E now vs peer median 13.3xmedian 16.3x 38.2xmedian 21.2x 55.8xmedian 21.2x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 1.0x 0.7xmedian 0.9x 1.1xmedian 0.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 8.7x 14.6xmedian 11.9x 14.6xmedian 11.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 3.4xmedian 11.4x 33.8xmedian 13.7x 12.0xmedian 13.7x
P/B now vs peer median -3.6xmedian 1.2x 4.3xmedian 2.4x 6.9xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.82 -3.26median 1.00 149.61median 1.00

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAEROARMKFSV
Revenue $4.40B $19.85B $5.68B
Gross profit – $1.69B $1.88B
Operating income $635.00M $870.70M $339.62M
Net income $120.00M $382.71M $199.45M
Free cash flow $630.00M $432.81M $536.84M
EPS (diluted) $1.09 $1.43 $2.52
Cash & equivalents $965.00M $499.43M $160.76M
Total debt $475.00M $6.13B $1.55B
Shares (diluted) 145.90M 268.54M 45.75M
Enterprise value -$1.88B $12.53B $5.65B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAEROARMKFSV
P/E 13.3x 38.2x 55.8x
P/FCF 3.4x 33.8x 12.0x
P/Operating cash flow 3.4x 16.1x 15.5x
P/S 0.5x 0.7x 1.1x
P/B -3.6x 4.3x 6.9x
P/Tangible book -3.6x 9.9x 6.9x
EV/EBITDA 1.3x 14.6x 14.6x
EV/EBIT 2.6x 23.3x 23.1x
EV/Revenue 0.4x 1.0x 1.4x
EV/FCF 2.6x 46.8x 14.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 2.6x 22.2x 18.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -3.26 149.61

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAEROARMKFSV
Revenue growth (1Y) 8.8% 11.0% 3.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 13.3% 9.9%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 10.6% 2.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 25.2% 11.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) -2.6% 9.8% -0.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 30.2% 8.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -38.0% 5.8% 4.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -11.1% 6.0%
EPS growth (1Y) -43.3% 4.6% 12.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -11.7% 0.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 18.7% 0.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 68.3% 23.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 54.2% -1.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 77.8% 19.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAEROARMKFSV
Gross margin – 8.5% 33.1%
EBITDA margin 27.6% 7.0% 9.5%
Operating margin 14.4% 4.4% 6.0%
Pretax margin 5.5% 2.6% 4.8%
Net margin 3.6% 1.9% 2.0%
FCF margin 14.3% 2.2% 9.4%
Operating cash flow margin 14.3% 4.6% 7.4%
Return on equity – 11.5% 18.5%
Return on assets 2.9% 2.8% 4.5%
Return on invested capital – 6.8% 10.0%
Return on capital employed 10.0% 8.0% 9.8%
Asset turnover 0.6x 1.4x 1.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 5.3x 2.4x 2.1x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.3% 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAEROARMKFSV
Debt / assets 6.4% 43.9% 34.9%
Debt / equity -0.8x 1.8x 1.7x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 4.1x 2.6x
Debt / FCF 0.8x 14.2x 2.9x
Liabilities / assets 108.0% 75.7% 78.9%
Equity / assets -8.0% 24.3% 21.1%
Interest coverage 5.8x – –
Current ratio 2.0x 1.3x 1.7x
Quick ratio 1.7x 1.0x 1.2x
Cash ratio 0.9x 0.2x 0.2x
Altman Z-score – 2.59 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAEROARMKFSV
Dividend yield – 0.9% 1.0%
Net buyback yield – 0.3% -9.4%
Shareholder yield 0.0% 1.2% -8.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 32.0% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 28.3% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 12.9% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 2.3% –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAEROARMKFSV
Forward P/E 41.6xFY2026 25.8xFY2026 24.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.35FY2026 $2.15FY2026 $5.84FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -85.5%FY2026 +16.8%FY2026 +2.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +408.6% +21.9% +9.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.78BFY2026 $21.42BFY2026 $5.42BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +7.8%FY2026 +15.7%FY2026 -1.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +15.0% -4.7% +20.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAEROARMKFSV
Held by institutions 65.1% 98.9% 69.9%
Institutions holding 75 544 275
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.5% +0.0% +7.2%
Institutions buying 32 320 147
Institutions selling 17 157 101
Buyers to sellers 1.88 2.04 1.46

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AEROARMKFSV
AERO 1.00 0.16 0.20
ARMK 0.16 1.00 0.19
FSV 0.20 0.19 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AERO, ARMK and FSV?

Aramark (ARMK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V (AERO) $2.19B, Aramark (ARMK) $14.58B, FirstService (FSV) $6.33B.

Which stock is cheaper, AERO, ARMK and FSV?

Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V (AERO) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V (AERO) 13.8x, Aramark (ARMK) 38.1x, FirstService (FSV) 54.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, FirstService (FSV) is cheapest (Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V (AERO) 41.6x, Aramark (ARMK) 25.8x, FirstService (FSV) 24.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Aramark (ARMK) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V (AERO) +8.8%, Aramark (ARMK) +11.0%, FirstService (FSV) +3.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V (AERO) has the highest net margin (Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V (AERO) 3.6%, Aramark (ARMK) 1.9%, FirstService (FSV) 2.0%). On return on invested capital, FirstService (FSV) leads (Aramark (ARMK) 6.8%, FirstService (FSV) 10.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Aramark (ARMK) returned the most: Aramark (ARMK) +38.4%, FirstService (FSV) -13.2%. Over five years, Aramark (ARMK) compounded fastest (Aramark (ARMK) +8.9%/yr, FirstService (FSV) -6.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V (AERO) 0.00%, Aramark (ARMK) 0.01%, FirstService (FSV) 0.00%. Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V (AERO) and FirstService (FSV) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Aramark (ARMK) has been the steadiest (Grupo Aeromexico, S.A.B. de C.V (AERO) 54.2%, Aramark (ARMK) 26.6%, FirstService (FSV) 30.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AERO, ARMK and FSV?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Aramark (ARMK) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.