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Quality Distribution (QLTY) Competitors

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QLTY vs. ODFL, JBHT, UHAL, SAIA, R, KNX, CAR, LSTR, HTZ, and WERN

Should you be buying Quality Distribution stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quality Distribution include Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), U-Haul (UHAL), Saia (SAIA), Ryder System (R), Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), Avis Budget Group (CAR), Landstar System (LSTR), Hertz Global (HTZ), and Werner Enterprises (WERN). These companies are all part of the "trucking" industry.

Quality Distribution vs. Its Competitors

Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) and Quality Distribution (NASDAQ:QLTY) are both trucking companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Old Dominion Freight Line had 49 more articles in the media than Quality Distribution. MarketBeat recorded 49 mentions for Old Dominion Freight Line and 0 mentions for Quality Distribution. Old Dominion Freight Line's average media sentiment score of 0.15 beat Quality Distribution's score of 0.00 indicating that Old Dominion Freight Line is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Old Dominion Freight Line Neutral
Quality Distribution Neutral

Old Dominion Freight Line has higher revenue and earnings than Quality Distribution.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Old Dominion Freight Line$5.64B5.48$1.19B$5.1228.56
Quality DistributionN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Old Dominion Freight Line currently has a consensus target price of $167.62, suggesting a potential upside of 14.65%. Given Old Dominion Freight Line's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Old Dominion Freight Line is more favorable than Quality Distribution.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Old Dominion Freight Line
1 Sell rating(s)
14 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.30
Quality Distribution
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Old Dominion Freight Line has a net margin of 19.42% compared to Quality Distribution's net margin of 0.00%. Old Dominion Freight Line's return on equity of 25.94% beat Quality Distribution's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Old Dominion Freight Line19.42% 25.94% 19.95%
Quality Distribution N/A N/A N/A

77.8% of Old Dominion Freight Line shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.0% of Old Dominion Freight Line shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Old Dominion Freight Line beats Quality Distribution on 11 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding QLTY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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QLTY vs. The Competition

MetricQuality Distribution Industry SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market CapN/A$2.03B$2.03B$9.49B
Dividend Yield1.20%13.68%13.65%4.14%
P/E RatioN/A12.5012.2824.35
Price / SalesN/A2,416,759.322,551,897.0578.76
Price / CashN/A20.0257.4527.20
Price / BookN/A3.113.115.82
Net IncomeN/A-$457.87M-$461.08M$264.73M

Quality Distribution Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
QLTY
Quality Distribution
N/A$34.23
+1.7%
N/A+10.6%$0.00N/A0.00N/A
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
4.0787 of 5 stars
$150.37
+2.7%
$170.76
+13.6%
-26.0%$31.76B$5.81B28.2021,895Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
4.8683 of 5 stars
$145.16
+0.9%
$164.90
+13.6%
-13.2%$14.06B$12.09B26.4133,646
UHAL
U-Haul
0.669 of 5 stars
$58.26
-0.8%
N/A-12.4%$11.42B$5.83B26.9732,200
SAIA
Saia
3.1846 of 5 stars
$302.30
-0.1%
$347.16
+14.8%
-21.5%$8.05B$3.24B27.9015,300
R
Ryder System
4.0034 of 5 stars
$177.26
-0.7%
$186.50
+5.2%
+33.8%$7.23B$12.64B15.0750,700
KNX
Knight-Swift Transportation
4.9623 of 5 stars
$42.13
-0.5%
$53.88
+27.9%
-17.2%$6.82B$7.41B41.2835,300Positive News
CAR
Avis Budget Group
2.4501 of 5 stars
$171.58
-0.5%
$127.60
-25.6%
+90.0%$6.02B$11.57B-2.7024,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
LSTR
Landstar System
4.5273 of 5 stars
$133.58
+0.2%
$145.92
+9.2%
-30.5%$4.67B$4.82B28.001,441Earnings Report
HTZ
Hertz Global
0.3692 of 5 stars
$6.41
+1.4%
$4.78
-25.4%
+54.1%$1.98B$9.05B-0.6326,000News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
WERN
Werner Enterprises
4.0087 of 5 stars
$27.58
-0.1%
$30.87
+11.9%
-27.4%$1.70B$3.03B32.079,287Earnings Report
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This page (NASDAQ:QLTY) was last updated on 8/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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