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YRC Worldwide (YRCW) Competitors

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YRCW vs. YELLQ, ODFL, JBHT, SAIA, KNX, LSTR, SNDR, WERN, ARCB, and MRTN

Should you be buying YRC Worldwide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of YRC Worldwide include Yellow (YELLQ), Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), Saia (SAIA), Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), Landstar System (LSTR), Schneider National (SNDR), Werner Enterprises (WERN), ArcBest (ARCB), and Marten Transport (MRTN). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.

YRC Worldwide vs.

YRC Worldwide (NASDAQ:YRCW) and Yellow (NASDAQ:YELLQ) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.

Yellow has a net margin of 0.00% compared to YRC Worldwide's net margin of -1.40%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
YRC Worldwide-1.40% N/A -4.45%
Yellow N/A N/A N/A

31.1% of YRC Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.0% of Yellow shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.4% of YRC Worldwide shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of Yellow shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

YRC Worldwide received 316 more outperform votes than Yellow when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
YRC WorldwideOutperform Votes
316
67.38%
Underperform Votes
153
32.62%
YellowN/AN/A

Yellow has higher revenue and earnings than YRC Worldwide.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
YRC Worldwide$4.87B0.00-$104M-$2.44-0.15
Yellow$5.24B0.00$21.80MN/AN/A

In the previous week, Yellow had 1 more articles in the media than YRC Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Yellow and 0 mentions for YRC Worldwide. YRC Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Yellow'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
YRC Worldwide Neutral
Yellow Neutral

YRC Worldwide has a beta of 3.32, indicating that its share price is 232% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yellow has a beta of 2.4, indicating that its share price is 140% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

YRC Worldwide and Yellow tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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YRCW vs. The Competition

MetricYRC WorldwideTrucking, Except Local IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$19.18M$5.56B$286.46B$8.47B
Dividend YieldN/A1.37%3.67%4.17%
P/E Ratio-0.1924.1713.3919.79
Price / Sales0.001.15333.31137.59
Price / Cash0.7110.0711.5434.64
Price / Book-0.032.331.934.53
Net Income-$104M$207.92M$515.10M$247.85M

YRC Worldwide Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
YRCW
YRC Worldwide
N/A$0.36
+2.9%
N/A-95.3%$19.18M$4.87B-0.1929,000Gap Up
YELLQ
Yellow
N/A$0.35
-38.6%
N/A-95.1%$18.38M$5.24B0.0030,000Gap Up
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
3.9942 of 5 stars
$169.60
-1.2%
$182.26
+7.5%
-5.4%$35.84B$5.73B30.9523,500Positive News
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
4.832 of 5 stars
$145.02
-0.8%
$162.00
+11.7%
-9.5%$14.39B$12.06B26.0837,200Positive News
Short Interest ↓
SAIA
Saia
4.2293 of 5 stars
$277.58
-1.4%
$345.16
+24.3%
-32.0%$7.39B$3.24B20.5512,300Positive News
KNX
Knight-Swift Transportation
4.5258 of 5 stars
$45.26
-0.3%
$50.73
+12.1%
-4.9%$7.33B$7.41B62.0028,500Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
LSTR
Landstar System
4.0961 of 5 stars
$142.93
-0.9%
$150.42
+5.2%
-21.6%$4.99B$4.80B25.891,450Positive News
Analyst Revision
SNDR
Schneider National
4.7099 of 5 stars
$24.22
-1.4%
$26.50
+9.4%
+8.8%$4.24B$5.37B37.2617,000Positive News
WERN
Werner Enterprises
3.5276 of 5 stars
$27.17
-1.4%
$29.69
+9.3%
-27.6%$1.68B$2.97B49.4014,300Positive News
Gap Down
ARCB
ArcBest
4.9295 of 5 stars
$66.15
-0.6%
$88.25
+33.4%
-36.5%$1.52B$4.11B9.0215,700Positive News
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
MRTN
Marten Transport
4.3709 of 5 stars
$13.41
-1.6%
$19.00
+41.7%
-24.3%$1.09B$937.19M39.444,580Positive News
Short Interest ↓

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This page (NASDAQ:YRCW) was last updated on 5/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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