CHRW vs. EXPD, UHAL, TFII, AAL, PAC, UAL, ASR, KNX, SAIA, and ZTO
Should you be buying C.H. Robinson Worldwide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of C.H. Robinson Worldwide include Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD), U-Haul (UHAL), TFI International (TFII), American Airlines Group (AAL), Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (PAC), United Airlines (UAL), Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. (ASR), Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), Saia (SAIA), and ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide vs.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) and Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ:EXPD) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings and community ranking.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Expeditors International of Washington has a beta of 1, indicating that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide presently has a consensus target price of $98.81, suggesting a potential upside of 2.26%. Expeditors International of Washington has a consensus target price of $100.50, suggesting a potential downside of 5.10%. Given C.H. Robinson Worldwide's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe C.H. Robinson Worldwide is more favorable than Expeditors International of Washington.
Expeditors International of Washington has lower revenue, but higher earnings than C.H. Robinson Worldwide. Expeditors International of Washington is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than C.H. Robinson Worldwide, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
96.0% of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.3% of Expeditors International of Washington shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Expeditors International of Washington shares are owned by 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.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide received 138 more outperform votes than Expeditors International of Washington when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 51.86% of users gave Expeditors International of Washington an outperform vote while only 49.81% of users gave C.H. Robinson Worldwide an outperform vote.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide pays an annual dividend of $2.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. Expeditors International of Washington pays an annual dividend of $1.34 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. C.H. Robinson Worldwide pays out 33.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Expeditors International of Washington pays out 16.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
In the previous week, C.H. Robinson Worldwide had 8 more articles in the media than Expeditors International of Washington. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for C.H. Robinson Worldwide and 8 mentions for Expeditors International of Washington. Expeditors International of Washington's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat C.H. Robinson Worldwide's score of 0.83 indicating that Expeditors International of Washington is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Expeditors International of Washington has a net margin of 7.95% compared to C.H. Robinson Worldwide's net margin of 3.82%. C.H. Robinson Worldwide's return on equity of 54.06% beat Expeditors International of Washington's return on equity.
Summary
C.H. Robinson Worldwide beats Expeditors International of Washington on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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C.H. Robinson Worldwide Competitors List
