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HUBG vs. ATSG, FWRD, PKOH, UPS, FDX, EXPD, XPO, CHRW, RKLB, and BCO

Should you be buying Hub Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hub Group include Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), Forward Air (FWRD), Park-Ohio (PKOH), United Parcel Service (UPS), FedEx (FDX), Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD), XPO (XPO), C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW), Rocket Lab USA (RKLB), and Brink's (BCO).

Hub Group vs.

Hub Group (NASDAQ:HUBG) and Air Transport Services Group (NASDAQ:ATSG) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation and profitability.

Hub Group currently has a consensus price target of $46.44, indicating a potential upside of 45.20%. Air Transport Services Group has a consensus price target of $20.60, indicating a potential downside of 8.36%. Given Hub Group's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Hub Group is more favorable than Air Transport Services Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hub Group
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Air Transport Services Group
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Hub Group has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Air Transport Services Group has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Hub Group has a net margin of 2.64% compared to Air Transport Services Group's net margin of -0.12%. Hub Group's return on equity of 7.10% beat Air Transport Services Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hub Group2.64% 7.10% 4.08%
Air Transport Services Group -0.12%3.12%1.14%

In the previous week, Hub Group had 10 more articles in the media than Air Transport Services Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Hub Group and 0 mentions for Air Transport Services Group. Hub Group's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Air Transport Services Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Hub Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Hub Group Positive
Air Transport Services Group Neutral

Hub Group has higher revenue and earnings than Air Transport Services Group. Hub Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Air Transport Services Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hub Group$3.95B0.50$103.99M$1.7018.82
Air Transport Services Group$1.96B0.75$60.33M$0.4056.20

46.8% of Hub Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Air Transport Services Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.5% of Hub Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Air Transport Services Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Hub Group received 192 more outperform votes than Air Transport Services Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 53.82% of users gave Hub Group an outperform vote while only 50.91% of users gave Air Transport Services Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Hub GroupOutperform Votes
472
53.82%
Underperform Votes
405
46.18%
Air Transport Services GroupOutperform Votes
280
50.91%
Underperform Votes
270
49.09%

Summary

Hub Group beats Air Transport Services Group on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HUBG vs. The Competition

MetricHub GroupFreight transportation arrangement IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.96B$3.27B$287.29B$7.96B
Dividend Yield1.56%1.66%4.03%4.23%
P/E Ratio18.7913.2213.1118.55
Price / Sales0.500.98213.24103.38
Price / Cash8.529.8411.5434.62
Price / Book1.162.831.794.25
Net Income$103.99M$179.78M$515.10M$248.27M
7 Day Performance-4.41%0.94%-0.32%1.28%
1 Month Performance-14.06%-9.57%-1.40%3.75%
1 Year Performance-22.02%-11.43%-9.92%5.31%

Hub Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HUBG
Hub Group
4.1387 of 5 stars
$31.99
+1.3%
$46.44
+45.2%
-22.0%$1.97B$3.95B18.825,900Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
ATSG
Air Transport Services Group
1.5298 of 5 stars
$22.48
flat
$20.60
-8.4%
N/A$1.48B$1.96B-561.865,320Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Positive News
FWRD
Forward Air
2.4461 of 5 stars
$14.85
-5.0%
$32.25
+117.2%
-20.2%$451.49M$2.47B-0.624,040Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
PKOH
Park-Ohio
3.1781 of 5 stars
$18.10
-3.7%
N/A-22.0%$257.55M$1.66B14.486,900Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
UPS
United Parcel Service
4.9305 of 5 stars
$96.27
-0.2%
$129.70
+34.7%
-35.1%$82.23B$91.07B14.24536,000Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
FDX
FedEx
4.8235 of 5 stars
$205.21
-1.1%
$300.63
+46.5%
-19.5%$49.17B$87.82B13.08249,000Positive News
EXPD
Expeditors International of Washington
3.4193 of 5 stars
$104.73
-1.8%
$115.90
+10.7%
-2.1%$14.43B$10.60B18.3119,900Positive News
XPO
XPO
4.681 of 5 stars
$93.93
-2.9%
$139.89
+48.9%
-2.5%$11.06B$8.07B29.0823,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
CHRW
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
4.8766 of 5 stars
$89.27
-2.1%
$117.20
+31.3%
+25.2%$10.55B$17.72B23.1917,400Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
RKLB
Rocket Lab USA
2.1562 of 5 stars
$18.65
-5.5%
$22.72
+21.8%
+474.5%$8.46B$436.21M-50.401,180Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
BCO
Brink's
4.5069 of 5 stars
$87.06
-0.5%
$138.00
+58.5%
+2.3%$3.76B$5.01B32.9874,500Short Interest ↑
Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:HUBG) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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