ASR vs FIP vs NVGS Stock Comparison

Southeast Airport, FTAI Infrastructure and Navigator Holdings Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ASR Southeast Airport Group
$258.14 +10.1% 1M -14.8% 1Y
Market cap
$7.98B
P/E
21.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$29.72K
Div. yield
–
Transportation Infrastructure Industrials
3 wins
NVGS Navigator Holdings Ltd.
$20.21 -15.2% 1M +23.2% 1Y
Market cap
$1.36B
P/E
7.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$580.98M
Div. yield
–
Marine Shipping Industrials
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Navigator Holdings leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Navigator Holdings 6, Southeast Airport 3, FTAI Infrastructure 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionASRFIPNVGSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $7.98B $324.36M $1.36B ASR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 21.4x -0.5x 7.2x NVGS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.7x — 8.8x NVGS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -100.0% +72.3% +7.3% FIP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 1,252,383.6% -91.9% 32.4% ASR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -15.3% 17.5% NVGS
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -11.3x 0.5x FIP
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.04% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -14.8% -52.9% +23.2% NVGS
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +4.8%/yr — +19.6%/yr NVGS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 27.8% 70.0% 32.1% ASR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 35/100 21/100 69/100 NVGS

Percentile Scorecard

ASRFIPNVGS

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

AxisASRFIPNVGS
Valuation 11 #122 of 137 1 #136 of 137 76 #34 of 137
Growth 2 #125 of 127 25 #95 of 127 72 #36 of 127
Profitability 42 #73 of 125 2 #122 of 125 87 #17 of 125
Financial Health 46 #80 of 147 1 #146 of 147 59 #61 of 147
Shareholder Returns 77 #21 of 87 73 #24 of 87 54 #41 of 87
Overall 35 21 69
  • ASR ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • FIP ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • NVGS ranked among 150 companies in Transportation

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodASRFIPNVGSSPY
1 month +10.1%-0.4%-15.2% -2.0%
3 months -6.5%-21.5%-5.3% -2.2%
6 months -15.9%-51.1%-10.5% +4.2%
Year to date -20.2%-42.1%+16.7% +10.6%
1 year -14.8%-52.9%+23.2% +10.4%
3 years +13.5%-17.1%+41.0% +73.6%
3 years, per year +4.3%-6.1%+12.2% +20.2%
5 years +26.3%—+144.4% +61.6%
5 years, per year +4.8%—+19.6% +10.1%
10 years +69.5%—+186.7% +261.3%
10 years, per year +5.4%—+11.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureASRFIPNVGSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 27.8%70.0%32.1% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 27.1%71.7%35.6% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.911.990.41 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.53-0.760.72 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -39.6%-77.6%-39.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -32.3%-58.5%-19.4% -3.2%
52-week high $381.16$6.44$25.09 $779.14
52-week low $230.08$2.31$16.38 $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.

MultipleASRFIPNVGS
P/E now vs peer median 20.8xmedian 15.1x -0.5xmedian 15.1x 7.2xmedian 15.1x
P/S now vs peer median 240,642xmedian 1.0x 0.5xmedian 1.0x 2.3xmedian 1.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 8.2x -12.6xmedian 8.2x 3.3xmedian 8.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median -14.4xmedian 12.7x -1.0xmedian 12.7x 50.4xmedian 12.7x
P/B now vs peer median 2.6xmedian 1.2x -0.6xmedian 1.2x 1.0xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.68 0.01median 0.68 0.18median 0.68

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 monthsASRFIPNVGS
Revenue $29.72K $659.21M $580.98M
Gross profit – – $397.65M
Operating income $770.53M – $335.04M
Net income $6.98M -$468.91M $192.15M
Free cash flow -$496.88M -$318.87M $26.16M
EPS (diluted) – $-5.13 $2.77
Cash & equivalents $666.29M $32.63M $221.08M
Total debt $1.39B $2.76B $448.73M
Shares (diluted) – 118.16M 68.04M
Enterprise value $4.36B $161.80M $612.22M

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
MetricASRFIPNVGS
P/E 20.8x -0.5x 7.2x
P/FCF -14.4x -1.0x 50.4x
P/Operating cash flow – -5.5x 6.8x
P/S 240,642x 0.5x 2.3x
P/B 2.6x -0.6x 1.0x
P/Tangible book -12.2x -0.5x 1.0x
EV/EBITDA – -12.6x 3.3x
EV/EBIT 10.2x -6.9x 4.6x
EV/Revenue 263,531x 4.6x 2.7x
EV/FCF -15.8x -9.6x 59.1x
EV/Operating cash flow – -53.0x 7.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.01 0.18

Growth

14 metrics
MetricASRFIPNVGS
Revenue growth (1Y) -100.0% 72.3% 7.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -97.2% 28.8% 6.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 13.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 8.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) 1.3% – 28.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -1.9% – 27.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -99.2% -299.3% 75.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -78.9% -40.5% 35.1%
EPS growth (1Y) – -273.4% 82.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -41.9% 40.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 32.1% -1.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -138.6% 8.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -220.2% -10.8% -86.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -38.9% -22.6% -44.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricASRFIPNVGS
Gross margin – – 68.4%
EBITDA margin – -36.8% 79.9%
Operating margin 2,592,677% – 57.7%
Pretax margin 23,486% -66.7% 56.3%
Net margin 1,252,384% -91.9% 32.4%
FCF margin -1,671,892% -48.4% 4.5%
Operating cash flow margin – -8.7% 33.6%
Return on equity 0.3% – 26.2%
Return on assets 0.1% -8.2% 15.0%
Return on invested capital – -15.3% 17.5%
Return on capital employed 20.1% -10.0% 16.7%
Asset turnover 0.0x 0.1x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 0.1x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue – 3.8% 0.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricASRFIPNVGS
Debt / assets 27.1% 48.1% 20.1%
Debt / equity 0.5x -5.3x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – -11.3x 0.5x
Debt / FCF -2.8x -8.7x 17.2x
Liabilities / assets 46.1% 109.0% 40.4%
Equity / assets 53.9% -9.0% 59.6%
Interest coverage 0.6x – 13.5x
Current ratio 0.9x 0.3x 1.4x
Quick ratio 0.7x 0.0x 1.0x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.0x 0.8x
Altman Z-score 2.76 -0.49 2.00

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricASRFIPNVGS
Dividend yield 5.4% 4.5% 1.4%
Net buyback yield – – 2.8%
Shareholder yield 5.4% 4.5% 4.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) – -3.0% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – -4.4% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 2.4% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 14.9% –

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.

ConsensusASRFIPNVGS
Forward P/E 12.7xFY2026 – 8.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $20.38FY2026 $-3.58FY2026 $2.30FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +0.3%FY2026 – +94.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +18.0% – -27.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.30BFY2026 $701.40MFY2026 $566.07MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +6.2%FY2026 +39.6%FY2026 +5.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +7.3% +18.4% -13.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersASRFIPNVGS
Held by institutions 10.8% 87.9% 37.4%
Institutions holding 151 178 174
Change in shares held, QoQ -6.3% +4.6% +0.6%
Institutions buying 75 87 107
Institutions selling 52 47 41
Buyers to sellers 1.44 1.85 2.61

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.

ASRFIPNVGS
ASR 1.00 0.21 0.09
FIP 0.21 1.00 0.07
NVGS 0.09 0.07 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ASR, FIP and NVGS?

Southeast Airport (ASR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Southeast Airport (ASR) $7.98B, FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) $324.36M, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) $1.36B.

Which stock is cheaper, ASR, FIP and NVGS?

Navigator Holdings (NVGS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Southeast Airport (ASR) 21.4x, FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) -0.5x, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) 7.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) is cheapest (Southeast Airport (ASR) 12.7x, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) 8.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Southeast Airport (ASR) -100.0%, FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) +72.3%, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) +7.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Southeast Airport (ASR) has the highest net margin (Southeast Airport (ASR) 1,252,383.6%, FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) -91.9%, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) 32.4%). On return on invested capital, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) leads (FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) -15.3%, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) 17.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Navigator Holdings (NVGS) returned the most: Southeast Airport (ASR) -14.8%, FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) -52.9%, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) +23.2%. Over five years, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) compounded fastest (Southeast Airport (ASR) +4.8%/yr, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) +19.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Southeast Airport (ASR) 0.00%, FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) 0.04%, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) 0.00%. Southeast Airport (ASR) and Navigator Holdings (NVGS) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Southeast Airport (ASR) has been the steadiest (Southeast Airport (ASR) 27.8%, FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) 70.0%, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) 32.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ASR, FIP and NVGS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Navigator Holdings (NVGS) leads on 6. 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.