Hub Group Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:HUBG)

Hub Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HUBG."

Hub Group Inc (NASDAQ:HUBG) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 30th. The transportation company reported $0.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.12. The transportation company had revenue of $921.16 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $973.45 million. Hub Group had a return on equity of 11.40% and a net margin of 5.69%. The firm's revenue was up 3.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.66 EPS. View Hub Group's Earnings History.

Hub Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 24th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Hub Group.

Hub Group issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, July, 30th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $3.30-3.40 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $3.27.

10 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Hub Group's stock. Their forecasts range from $42.00 to $71.00. On average, they anticipate Hub Group's stock price to reach $53.30 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Hub Group.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Hub Group in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Hub Group.

Media stories about HUBG stock have trended somewhat negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Hub Group earned a media sentiment score of -1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the transportation company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Hub Group.

Hub Group saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 1,660,000 shares, an increase of 12.2% from the August 30th total of 1,480,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 260,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.4 days. Approximately 5.2% of the company's stock are short sold. View Hub Group's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Hub Group include Brink's (BCO), Forward Air (FWRD), Echo Global Logistics (ECHO), CryoPort (CYRX), Roadrunner Transportation Systems (RRTS) and Sino-Global Shipping America (SINO).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Hub Group investors own include ArcBest (ARCB), Canopy Growth (CGC), Procter & Gamble (PG), NVIDIA (NVDA), Seagate Technology (STX), Walmart (WMT), XPO Logistics (XPO), Adaptimmune Therapeutics (ADAP), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and NetApp (NTAP).

Hub Group's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Peregrine Capital Management LLC (1.12%), Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.88%), Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (0.74%), Cambiar Investors LLC (0.17%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.08%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.05%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Hub Group.

HUBG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Stephens Investment Management Group LLC and Cambiar Investors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hub Group.

HUBG stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Peregrine Capital Management LLC, Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC, Everence Capital Management Inc., Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co., Envestnet Asset Management Inc. and Cardinal Capital Management. View Insider Buying and Selling for Hub Group.

Shares of HUBG can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HUBG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $49.19.

Hub Group has a market capitalization of $1.68 billion and generates $3.68 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $201.74 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.61 on an earnings per share basis. Hub Group employs 5,400 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Hub Group.

The official website for Hub Group is http://www.hubgroup.com/.

Hub Group's mailing address is 2000 CLEARWATER DRIVE, OAK BROOK IL, 60523. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 630-271-3600 or via email at [email protected]