Which has higher earnings and valuation, KEX or MATX?

Matson has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kirby. Matson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kirby, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Kirby $3.36B 2.22 $354.57M $6.50 21.47 Matson $3.34B 1.79 $444.80M $13.61 14.53

Is KEX or MATX more profitable?

Matson has a net margin of 12.92% compared to Kirby's net margin of 10.51%. Matson's return on equity of 15.90% beat Kirby's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kirby 10.51% 10.62% 5.93% Matson 12.92% 15.90% 9.38%

Does the media refer more to KEX or MATX?

In the previous week, Matson had 2 more articles in the media than Kirby. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Matson and 1 mentions for Kirby. Kirby's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Matson's score of 0.50 indicating that Kirby is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kirby 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Matson 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, CHRW or MATX?

C.H. Robinson Worldwide has higher revenue and earnings than Matson. Matson 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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio C.H. Robinson Worldwide $16.23B 1.32 $587.08M $4.94 36.72 Matson $3.34B 1.79 $444.80M $13.61 14.53

Does the media refer more to CHRW or MATX?

In the previous week, C.H. Robinson Worldwide had 4 more articles in the media than Matson. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for C.H. Robinson Worldwide and 3 mentions for Matson. C.H. Robinson Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Matson's score of 0.50 indicating that C.H. Robinson Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment C.H. Robinson Worldwide 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Matson 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts prefer PAC or MATX?

Matson has a consensus price target of $181.25, suggesting a potential downside of 8.33%. Given Matson's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Matson is more favorable than Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Matson 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50

Does the media prefer PAC or MATX?

In the previous week, Matson had 1 more articles in the media than Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Matson and 2 mentions for Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico. Matson's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico's score of 0.00 indicating that Matson is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Matson 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, MATX or ZTO?

ZTO Express (Cayman) has higher revenue and earnings than Matson. ZTO Express (Cayman) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Matson, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Matson $3.34B 1.79 $444.80M $13.61 14.53 ZTO Express (Cayman) $7.02B 1.74 $1.30B $1.63 13.27

Does the media refer more to MATX or ZTO?

In the previous week, Matson had 2 more articles in the media than ZTO Express (Cayman). MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Matson and 1 mentions for ZTO Express (Cayman). Matson's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat ZTO Express (Cayman)'s score of -0.25 indicating that Matson is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Matson 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ZTO Express (Cayman) 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has higher valuation and earnings, UHAL or MATX?

Matson has lower revenue, but higher earnings than U-Haul. Matson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than U-Haul, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio U-Haul $6.04B 2.14 $83.13M $0.24 274.56 Matson $3.34B 1.79 $444.80M $13.61 14.53

Is UHAL or MATX more profitable?

Matson has a net margin of 12.92% compared to U-Haul's net margin of 1.38%. Matson's return on equity of 15.90% beat U-Haul's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets U-Haul 1.38% 1.06% 0.39% Matson 12.92% 15.90% 9.38%

Does the media prefer UHAL or MATX?

In the previous week, U-Haul had 6 more articles in the media than Matson. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for U-Haul and 3 mentions for Matson. U-Haul's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Matson's score of 0.50 indicating that U-Haul is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment U-Haul 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Matson 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Matson (MATX) Competitors

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MATX vs. KEX, CHRW, PAC, ZTO, and UHAL

Should you buy Matson stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Matson with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Matson include Kirby (KEX), C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW), Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (PAC), ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO), and U-Haul (UHAL). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.

How does Matson compare to Kirby?

Kirby (NYSE:KEX) and Matson (NYSE:MATX) are both mid-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and dividends.

Matson has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Kirby. Matson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kirby, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kirby	$3.36B	2.22	$354.57M	$6.50	21.47
Matson	$3.34B	1.79	$444.80M	$13.61	14.53

Kirby presently has a consensus target price of $146.20, indicating a potential upside of 4.76%. Matson has a consensus target price of $181.25, indicating a potential downside of 8.33%. Given Kirby's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Kirby is more favorable than Matson.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kirby	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86
Matson	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Matson has a net margin of 12.92% compared to Kirby's net margin of 10.51%. Matson's return on equity of 15.90% beat Kirby's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kirby	10.51%	10.62%	5.93%
Matson	12.92%	15.90%	9.38%

In the previous week, Matson had 2 more articles in the media than Kirby. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Matson and 1 mentions for Kirby. Kirby's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Matson's score of 0.50 indicating that Kirby is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kirby	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Matson	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

96.2% of Kirby shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.8% of Matson shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Kirby shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Matson shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Kirby has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Matson has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Kirby and Matson tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Matson compare to C.H. Robinson Worldwide?

C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) and Matson (NYSE:MATX) are both transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and valuation.

In the previous week, C.H. Robinson Worldwide had 4 more articles in the media than Matson. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for C.H. Robinson Worldwide and 3 mentions for Matson. C.H. Robinson Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Matson's score of 0.50 indicating that C.H. Robinson Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
C.H. Robinson Worldwide	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Matson	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

C.H. Robinson Worldwide currently has a consensus price target of $195.65, indicating a potential upside of 7.87%. Matson has a consensus price target of $181.25, indicating a potential downside of 8.33%. Given C.H. Robinson Worldwide's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe C.H. Robinson Worldwide is more favorable than Matson.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
C.H. Robinson Worldwide	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.65
Matson	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

93.2% of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.8% of Matson shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Matson shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Matson pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. C.H. Robinson Worldwide pays out 51.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Matson pays out 10.6% 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. C.H. Robinson Worldwide has increased its dividend for 27 consecutive years and Matson has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years. C.H. Robinson Worldwide is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide has higher revenue and earnings than Matson. Matson 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
C.H. Robinson Worldwide	$16.23B	1.32	$587.08M	$4.94	36.72
Matson	$3.34B	1.79	$444.80M	$13.61	14.53

Matson has a net margin of 12.92% compared to C.H. Robinson Worldwide's net margin of 3.70%. C.H. Robinson Worldwide's return on equity of 35.49% beat Matson's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
C.H. Robinson Worldwide	3.70%	35.49%	12.25%
Matson	12.92%	15.90%	9.38%

C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Matson has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

C.H. Robinson Worldwide beats Matson on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Matson compare to Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico?

Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico (NYSE:PAC) and Matson (NYSE:MATX) are both transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.

Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Matson has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico has a net margin of 25.04% compared to Matson's net margin of 12.92%. Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico's return on equity of 43.12% beat Matson's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico	25.04%	43.12%	12.01%
Matson	12.92%	15.90%	9.38%

In the previous week, Matson had 1 more articles in the media than Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Matson and 2 mentions for Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico. Matson's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico's score of 0.00 indicating that Matson is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Matson	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Matson. Matson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico	$2.16B	6.01	$499.30M	$11.16	23.03
Matson	$3.34B	1.79	$444.80M	$13.61	14.53

Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico pays an annual dividend of $4.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Matson pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico pays out 35.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Matson pays out 10.6% 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. Matson has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years.

11.7% of Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.8% of Matson shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of Matson shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Matson has a consensus price target of $181.25, suggesting a potential downside of 8.33%. Given Matson's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Matson is more favorable than Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Matson	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Summary

Matson beats Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Matson compare to ZTO Express (Cayman)?

Matson (NYSE:MATX) and ZTO Express (Cayman) (NYSE:ZTO) are both transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.

ZTO Express (Cayman) has a net margin of 17.87% compared to Matson's net margin of 12.92%. Matson's return on equity of 15.90% beat ZTO Express (Cayman)'s return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Matson	12.92%	15.90%	9.38%
ZTO Express (Cayman)	17.87%	14.23%	9.90%

In the previous week, Matson had 2 more articles in the media than ZTO Express (Cayman). MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Matson and 1 mentions for ZTO Express (Cayman). Matson's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat ZTO Express (Cayman)'s score of -0.25 indicating that Matson is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Matson	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
ZTO Express (Cayman)	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Matson pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. ZTO Express (Cayman) pays an annual dividend of $0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Matson pays out 10.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ZTO Express (Cayman) pays out 46.6% 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. Matson has raised its dividend for 13 consecutive years.

Matson presently has a consensus price target of $181.25, suggesting a potential downside of 8.33%. ZTO Express (Cayman) has a consensus price target of $27.03, suggesting a potential upside of 24.95%. Given ZTO Express (Cayman)'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ZTO Express (Cayman) is more favorable than Matson.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Matson	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
ZTO Express (Cayman)	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

ZTO Express (Cayman) has higher revenue and earnings than Matson. ZTO Express (Cayman) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Matson, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Matson	$3.34B	1.79	$444.80M	$13.61	14.53
ZTO Express (Cayman)	$7.02B	1.74	$1.30B	$1.63	13.27

84.8% of Matson shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.7% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Matson shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.3% of ZTO Express (Cayman) shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Matson has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ZTO Express (Cayman) has a beta of -0.22, indicating that its share price is 122% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Matson beats ZTO Express (Cayman) on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Matson compare to U-Haul?

U-Haul (NYSE:UHAL) and Matson (NYSE:MATX) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and risk.

Matson has lower revenue, but higher earnings than U-Haul. Matson is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than U-Haul, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
U-Haul	$6.04B	2.14	$83.13M	$0.24	274.56
Matson	$3.34B	1.79	$444.80M	$13.61	14.53

3.6% of U-Haul shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.8% of Matson shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.6% of U-Haul shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Matson shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Matson has a net margin of 12.92% compared to U-Haul's net margin of 1.38%. Matson's return on equity of 15.90% beat U-Haul's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
U-Haul	1.38%	1.06%	0.39%
Matson	12.92%	15.90%	9.38%

U-Haul presently has a consensus price target of $80.00, suggesting a potential upside of 21.41%. Matson has a consensus price target of $181.25, suggesting a potential downside of 8.33%. Given U-Haul's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe U-Haul is more favorable than Matson.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
U-Haul	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Matson	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

In the previous week, U-Haul had 6 more articles in the media than Matson. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for U-Haul and 3 mentions for Matson. U-Haul's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Matson's score of 0.50 indicating that U-Haul is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
U-Haul	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Matson	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

U-Haul has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Matson has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

U-Haul and Matson tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MATX vs. The Competition

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Metric	Matson	TRANS Industry	Transportation Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$5.98B	$7.09B	$8.67B	$23.26B
Dividend Yield	0.74%	2.41%	983.11%	4.05%
P/E Ratio	14.53	29.65	25.08	31.23
Price / Sales	1.79	2.28	5.87	21.13
Price / Cash	8.20	9.57	8.31	24.30
Price / Book	2.23	2.52	2.23	4.69
Net Income	$444.80M	$243.42M	$533.02M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	3.05%	0.12%	-0.51%	0.05%
1 Month Performance	8.83%	5.04%	2.43%	0.81%
1 Year Performance	81.71%	2.18%	33.39%	24.21%

Matson Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
MATX Matson	3.0589 of 5 stars	$197.72 +1.1%	$181.25 -8.3%	+75.9%	$5.98B	$3.34B	14.53	4,170
KEX Kirby	4.2419 of 5 stars	$140.33 +0.1%	$146.20 +4.2%	+20.6%	$7.50B	$3.36B	21.59	5,233	Positive News High Trading Volume
CHRW C.H. Robinson Worldwide	4.5992 of 5 stars	$185.04 -0.1%	$195.65 +5.7%	+88.0%	$21.83B	$16.23B	37.46	11,855
PAC Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico	2.5983 of 5 stars	$253.90 +2.1%	N/A	+12.0%	$12.56B	$2.16B	22.75	3,341	News Coverage
ZTO ZTO Express (Cayman)	4.7852 of 5 stars	$21.98 -1.1%	$27.03 +23.0%	+24.4%	$12.53B	$7.02B	13.48	23,399	News Coverage

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Matson (MATX) Competitors

MATX vs. KEX, CHRW, PAC, ZTO, and UHAL

How does Matson compare to Kirby?

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How does Matson compare to C.H. Robinson Worldwide?

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How does Matson compare to Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico?

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Matson (MATX) Competitors

MATX vs. KEX, CHRW, PAC, ZTO, and UHAL

How does Matson compare to Kirby?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, KEX or MATX?

Do analysts recommend KEX or MATX?

Is KEX or MATX more profitable?

Does the media refer more to KEX or MATX?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in KEX or MATX?

Which has more volatility and risk, KEX or MATX?

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How does Matson compare to C.H. Robinson Worldwide?

Does the media refer more to CHRW or MATX?

Do analysts recommend CHRW or MATX?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in CHRW or MATX?

Is CHRW or MATX a better dividend stock?

Which has better valuation & earnings, CHRW or MATX?

Is CHRW or MATX more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, CHRW or MATX?

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How does Matson compare to Grupo Aeroportuario Del Pacifico?

Which has more volatility & risk, PAC or MATX?

Is PAC or MATX more profitable?

Does the media prefer PAC or MATX?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, PAC or MATX?

Is PAC or MATX a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of PAC or MATX?

Do analysts prefer PAC or MATX?

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How does Matson compare to ZTO Express (Cayman)?

Is MATX or ZTO more profitable?

Does the media refer more to MATX or ZTO?

Is MATX or ZTO a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate MATX or ZTO?

Which has better earnings and valuation, MATX or ZTO?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MATX or ZTO?

Which has more volatility and risk, MATX or ZTO?

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How does Matson compare to U-Haul?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, UHAL or MATX?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in UHAL or MATX?

Is UHAL or MATX more profitable?

Do analysts prefer UHAL or MATX?

Does the media prefer UHAL or MATX?

Which has more risk & volatility, UHAL or MATX?

Summary

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MATX vs. The Competition

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