CH Robinson Worldwide Inc (CHRW)vsJB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT)
CHRW
CH Robinson Worldwide Inc
$125.33
-2.32%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $14.73B
JBHT
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
$217.55
-0.45%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $20.97B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CH Robinson Worldwide Inc generates 28% more annual revenue ($17.00B vs $13.33B). JBHT leads profitability with a 5.1% profit margin vs 3.7%. JBHT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.53. CHRW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
CHRW
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
JBHT
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-24.3%
Fair Value
$102.49
Current Price
$125.33
$22.84 premium
Margin of Safety
-45.5%
Fair Value
$150.51
Current Price
$217.55
$67.04 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 39 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
19.3% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 23.8% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Revenue surging 20.4% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Moderate valuation
Trading at 8.0x book value
3.7% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.4% earnings growth
5.1% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CHRW
The strongest argument for CHRW centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 19.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : JBHT
The strongest argument for JBHT centers on Altman Z-Score, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 20.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CHRW
The primary concerns for CHRW are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Thin 3.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : JBHT
The primary concerns for JBHT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JBHT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.31 — expect wider price swings.
JBHT is growing revenue faster at 20.4% — sustainability is the question.
JBHT generates stronger free cash flow (219M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CHRW scores higher overall (63/100 vs 56/100) and 19.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" 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.
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
INDUSTRIALS · INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS · USA
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. is an American transportation and logistics company based in Lowell, Arkansas.
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