Corporate News
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAPB.MX) demonstrated a robust upward trajectory in the most recent trading session, posting a 7.26 % increase during the 24‑hour period that concluded at 07:44 PM Central Europe on Wednesday, 21 October 2026. The share price currently sits at approximately MXN 411.75 on mainstream exchanges, reflecting a market capitalization of MXN 222.3 billion and a daily turnover of roughly MXN 415.6 million. With a circulating supply of 595 million shares, the stock has achieved an 11.83 % gain since the end of September. Its 200‑day simple moving average rests at MXN 415.92, indicating a sustained bullish trend. The 52‑week high of MXN 512.65 was reached on 20 February 2026, while the 52‑week low of MXN 338.35 occurred on 15 September 2026.
Q3 2026 Results
The company released its third‑quarter 2026 earnings, reporting growth in both aeronautical and non‑aeronautical revenue streams. Total operating income increased, driven by a rise in EBITDA and a strengthening operating margin after adjusting for IFRIC‑12 gains. While costs of services and other operating expenses also climbed—largely due to capital expenditures on infrastructure—the net income remained on an upward trajectory.
Passenger traffic across the 14 Mexican airports under Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico experienced a modest overall decline. Nevertheless, select hubs reported traffic gains, suggesting that localized demand remains resilient. Management highlighted the expansion of the Cross Border Xpress (CBX) operations, which is expected to bolster revenue as cross‑border traffic grows. The recent acquisition of Caribbean assets has begun to reflect in the financial statements, marking a strategic step toward regional diversification.
Market Context
The positive performance of GAPB.MX aligns with a broader pattern of steady growth in airport operations across Mexico. Nonetheless, cost pressures—particularly those related to infrastructure investment—continue to be a focal point for the company’s leadership as it seeks to balance expansion with profitability.
Comparative Performance of Related Stocks
Grupo Bimbo S.A.B. (BIMBOA.MX) rose 0.65 %, trading at MXN 59.8. Its market capitalization is MXN 251.8 billion, with a price‑to‑earnings ratio of 21.48. Recent iShares NAFTRAC and ESGMEX fund compositions, released on 19 and 20 October 2026, show Bimbo as a modest constituent within large‑cap portfolios.
El Puerto de Liverpool (LIVEPOL1.MX) fell 3.6 %, now at MXN 109.8. The company’s market capitalization stands at MXN 145.5 billion, and its price/earnings ratio is 7.92. It remains a component of the iShares NAFTRAC trust, with a stable allocation of 179 units.
Sigma Foods S.A.B. de C.V. (ALFAA.MX) edged up 0.18 %, trading at MXN 19.13. Its market capitalization is MXN 104.2 billion, and its price/earnings ratio is 17.2. The NAFTRAC and ESGMEX ETFs reported routine rebalancing, maintaining Sigma Foods’ modest but stable presence.
Empresas Cablevision – Cpo (CABLECPO.MX) remained flat, trading at MXN 55.0. Its market capitalization is MXN 112.3 billion, and its price/earnings ratio stands at 107.18.
Kimberly‑Clark de México (KIMBERA.MX) increased 0.15 %, now at MXN 37.5. With a market capitalization of MXN 113.1 billion and a price/earnings ratio of 14.7, the company continues to hold a stable position within the iShares NAFTRAC and ESGMEX series.
Company Overview
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico S.A.B. de C.V. is a Mexican enterprise that operates and maintains airports in the Pacific and central regions of the country. Its portfolio includes a mix of aeronautical and non‑aeronautical services, and it has strategically pursued cross‑border and regional expansion to enhance revenue streams while managing operational costs.

