Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vsJB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT)
EXPD
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
$178.71
+0.08%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $21.96B
JBHT
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
$268.52
+0.64%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $25.52B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc generates 14% more annual revenue ($12.70B vs $11.19B). EXPD leads profitability with a 7.5% profit margin vs 5.3%. JBHT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.53. JBHT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
EXPD
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
JBHT
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-77.6%
Fair Value
$91.16
Current Price
$178.71
$87.55 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for JBHT.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
19.4% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 45.8% YoY
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 10.3x book value
4.4% revenue growth
7.5% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
5.3% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EXPD
The strongest argument for EXPD centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity.
Bull Case : JBHT
The strongest argument for JBHT centers on Altman Z-Score, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 19.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : EXPD
The primary concerns for EXPD are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : JBHT
The primary concerns for JBHT are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EXPD profiles as a value stock while JBHT is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
JBHT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.29 — expect wider price swings.
JBHT is growing revenue faster at 19.4% — sustainability is the question.
EXPD generates stronger free cash flow (297M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
JBHT scores higher overall (57/100 vs 55/100) and 19.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" 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.
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
INDUSTRIALS · INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS · USA
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is an American transportation and logistics company based in Lowell, Arkansas.
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