Head to Head Comparison: Harbor Diversified (OTCMKTS:HRBR) versus International Consolidated Airlines Group (OTCMKTS:ICAGY)

International Consolidated Airlines Group (OTCMKTS:ICAGY – Get Rating) and Harbor Diversified (OTCMKTS:HRBR – Get Rating) are both transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares International Consolidated Airlines Group and Harbor Diversified’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
International Consolidated Airlines Group	-1.10%	-29.49%	-1.03%
Harbor Diversified	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares International Consolidated Airlines Group and Harbor Diversified’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
International Consolidated Airlines Group	$10.00 billion	0.39	-$3.47 billion	N/A	N/A
Harbor Diversified	$280.86 million	0.36	$39.11 million	N/A	N/A

Harbor Diversified has lower revenue, but higher earnings than International Consolidated Airlines Group.

Volatility and Risk

International Consolidated Airlines Group has a beta of 2.12, suggesting that its share price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Harbor Diversified has a beta of 1.74, suggesting that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.0% of Harbor Diversified shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Harbor Diversified shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for International Consolidated Airlines Group and Harbor Diversified, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
International Consolidated Airlines Group	1	4	6	0	2.45
Harbor Diversified	0	0	0	0	N/A

International Consolidated Airlines Group presently has a consensus target price of $1.70, indicating a potential downside of 56.37%. Given International Consolidated Airlines Group’s higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe International Consolidated Airlines Group is more favorable than Harbor Diversified.

Summary

Harbor Diversified beats International Consolidated Airlines Group on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About International Consolidated Airlines Group

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International Consolidated Airlines Group SA is a holding company, which engages in the provision of passenger and freight air transportation services. It operates through the following segments: British Airways, Iberia, Vueling, Aer Lingus, and Other Group companies. The company was founded on January 21, 2011 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

About Harbor Diversified

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Harbor Diversified, Inc. is a development stage pharmaceutical company, which engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of products for the treatment of diseases related to aging. The firm focuses on two clinical development products, Apoptone and Triolex. The company was founded in November 1992 and is headquartered in Appleton, WI.