Which is better, FTV or OMAB?

On the Buffett-Fit framework, Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V. (OMAB) currently grades higher than FTV — 69/100 (B grade) vs 53/100 (D). That said, "better" depends on which framework you trust — FTV wins on Benjamin Graham and Joel Greenblatt; OMAB wins on Warren Buffett, Philip Fisher, Peter Lynch, Charlie Munger, and Terry Smith. The full pillar breakdown is on this page.

Should I buy FTV or OMAB?

This page is an educational comparison, not investment advice. Both FTV and OMAB are graded against the same Buffett 5-pillar framework (moat, earnings durability, management quality, financial health, valuation) plus six other documented investor frameworks. Read the side-by-side breakdown to see which one matches the criteria you care about most — and always do your own research before making any investment decision.

Is FTV better than OMAB for value investing?

On the Buffett-style value-investing framework, OMAB currently grades higher — 69/100 vs 53/100, a 16-point gap. The gap is driven by which pillars each stock passes; the table on this page shows moat, durability, management, financial health, and valuation side-by-side.

What's the difference between FTV and OMAB on Warren Buffett's framework?

Both stocks are evaluated on the same five pillars: economic moat (durable competitive advantage), earnings durability (consistent profitability), management quality (capital allocation), financial health (conservative balance sheet), and valuation (margin of safety). FTV currently scores 53/100 (D grade); OMAB scores 69/100 (B grade). The "Where each wins" section on this page breaks down which pillar each stock dominates.

Which has the stronger moat, FTV or OMAB?

Moat strength is one of the five pillars in the Buffett-Fit score on this page. FTV and OMAB are each scored on ROIC sustainability, gross-margin durability, and qualitative signals like brand strength, switching costs, network effects, and regulatory barriers. The pillar breakdown on this page shows the moat sub-score side-by-side so you can see which one has the more durable competitive advantage.

Which is more undervalued, FTV or OMAB?

Valuation is one of the five Buffett-Fit pillars on this page. Both stocks are scored on owner-earnings yield, price-to-intrinsic-value vs the underlying compounding rate, and the margin of safety relative to a conservative DCF. The valuation sub-score in the table below tells you which one currently trades at a more attractive price relative to its underlying business quality.

Are FTV and OMAB both Industrials stocks?

Yes — both Fortive Corporation (FTV) and Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V. (OMAB) operate in the Industrials sector. That makes this a direct sector-peer comparison, which is the apples-to-apples way to use the Buffett-Fit framework: the score weighs each stock against its sector's specific quality and valuation benchmarks (sector-relative bonus), so the cross-stock comparison isn't distorted by inter-sector base-rate differences.

Is this FTV vs OMAB comparison investment advice?

No. This page is an educational pattern-match against documented public frameworks (Buffett, Graham, Fisher, Lynch, Greenblatt, Munger, Smith), not personalised investment advice. The scores reflect how closely each stock matches each framework's documented criteria — they are not buy/hold/sell recommendations. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial adviser for personalised advice.

Stock comparison

Fortive

Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V.

Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.

FTV

Fortive

Market cap

$18.03B

Sector

Industrials

OMAB

Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V.

Market cap

$4.98B

Sector

Industrials

Overall winner

Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V. OMAB

Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.

Fit scores by strategy

Strategy	FTV	OMAB	Winner
Warren Buffett	53D	69B	OMAB
Benjamin Graham	69B	66B	FTV
Philip Fisher

Side-by-side metrics

Metric	FTV	OMAB
Market cap	$18.03B	$4.98B
P/E (TTM)	33.4x	16.2x
EV/EBIT	23.1x	10.7x
ROIC (TTM)	7.29%	10.34%
Gross margin	61.83%	69.04%
Net margin	11.48%	32.63%
Revenue CAGR 5y	-0.54%

Where each one wins

The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.

FTV leads on

Market cap$18.03Bvs $4.98B+72%
Debt / Equity0.6xvs 1.1x+47%

OMAB leads on

Revenue CAGR 5y16.32%vs -0.54%+103%

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Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.