ZIM vs. TFII, GXO, SOBO, CUK, OMAB, SNDR, VRRM, PAGP, CAAP, and GBTG
Should you be buying ZIM Integrated Shipping Services stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services include TFI International (TFII), GXO Logistics (GXO), South Bow (SOBO), Carnival (CUK), Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (OMAB), Schneider National (SNDR), Verra Mobility (VRRM), Plains GP (PAGP), Corporacion America Airports (CAAP), and Global Business Travel Group (GBTG). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services vs. Its Competitors
TFI International (NYSE:TFII) and ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (NYSE:ZIM) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
73.3% of TFI International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.4% of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of TFI International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of ZIM Integrated Shipping Services shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has a net margin of 26.52% compared to TFI International's net margin of 4.59%. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' return on equity of 63.46% beat TFI International's return on equity.
TFI International pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services pays an annual dividend of $0.93 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. TFI International pays out 39.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services pays out 4.8% 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. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TFI International. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TFI International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, TFI International had 1 more articles in the media than ZIM Integrated Shipping Services. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for TFI International and 1 mentions for ZIM Integrated Shipping Services. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat TFI International's score of 0.20 indicating that ZIM Integrated Shipping Services is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
TFI International has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has a beta of 1.76, meaning that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500.
TFI International currently has a consensus target price of $116.25, suggesting a potential upside of 29.21%. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services has a consensus target price of $14.82, suggesting a potential downside of 5.64%. Given TFI International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe TFI International is more favorable than ZIM Integrated Shipping Services.
Summary
TFI International and ZIM Integrated Shipping Services tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:ZIM) was last updated on 7/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff