Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vsHub Group Inc (HUBG)
EXPD
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
$143.18
+0.85%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $19.03B
HUBG
Hub Group Inc
$36.35
+0.78%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.23B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. generates 197% more annual revenue ($11.07B vs $3.73B). EXPD leads profitability with a 7.3% profit margin vs 2.8%. HUBG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.52. HUBG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C).
EXPD
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D
HUBG
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-300.1%
Fair Value
$40.46
Current Price
$143.18
$102.72 premium
Margin of Safety
+38.6%
Fair Value
$69.30
Current Price
$36.35
$32.95 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 20.5% YoY
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.1x book value
7.3% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 6.2% — below average capital efficiency
2.8% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EXPD
The strongest argument for EXPD centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bull Case : HUBG
The strongest argument for HUBG centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : EXPD
The primary concerns for EXPD are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : HUBG
The primary concerns for HUBG are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EXPD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.11 — expect wider price swings.
EXPD is growing revenue faster at -3.3% — sustainability is the question.
EXPD generates stronger free cash flow (270M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HUBG scores higher overall (55/100 vs 45/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS · USA
Expeditors (Expeditors International of Washington) is an American worldwide logistics and freight forwarding company headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
Hub Group Inc
INDUSTRIALS · INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS · USA
Hub Group, Inc., a light asset freight management company, provides intermodal services, truck brokerage, trucking, managed transportation, cargo consolidation, warehousing, last mile delivery, international transportation, and other freight services. logistics in North America. The company is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois.
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