CH Robinson Worldwide Inc (CHRW)vsHub Group Inc (HUBG)
CHRW
CH Robinson Worldwide Inc
$169.74
+0.32%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $20.13B
HUBG
Hub Group Inc
$36.35
+0.78%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.13B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CH Robinson Worldwide Inc generates 335% more annual revenue ($16.23B vs $3.73B). CHRW leads profitability with a 3.6% profit margin vs 2.8%. HUBG appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.52. HUBG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C).
CHRW
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D
HUBG
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-496.6%
Fair Value
$32.91
Current Price
$169.74
$136.83 premium
Margin of Safety
+38.3%
Fair Value
$68.90
Current Price
$36.35
$32.55 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 33 in profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 20.5% YoY
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 10.9x book value
3.6% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 6.2% — below average capital efficiency
2.8% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CHRW
The strongest argument for CHRW centers on Return on Equity.
Bull Case : HUBG
The strongest argument for HUBG centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : CHRW
The primary concerns for CHRW are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Thin 3.6% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : HUBG
The primary concerns for HUBG are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 2.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HUBG carries more volatility with a beta of 1.10 — expect wider price swings.
HUBG is growing revenue faster at -5.3% — sustainability is the question.
CHRW generates stronger free cash flow (302M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
HUBG scores higher overall (55/100 vs 45/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
CH Robinson Worldwide Inc
INDUSTRIALS · INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS · USA
C.H. Robinson is an American Fortune 500 provider of multimodal transportation services and third-party logistics (3PL). The company offers freight transportation, transportation management, brokerage and warehousing. It offers truckload, less than truckload, air freight, intermodal, and ocean transportation.
Hub Group Inc
INDUSTRIALS · INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS · USA
Hub Group, Inc., a light asset freight management company, provides intermodal services, truck brokerage, trucking, managed transportation, cargo consolidation, warehousing, last mile delivery, international transportation, and other freight services. logistics in North America. The company is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois.
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