CH Robinson Worldwide Inc (CHRW)vsJB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT)
CHRW
CH Robinson Worldwide Inc
$184.59
-0.09%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $22.84B
JBHT
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
$283.31
+1.49%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $27.29B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CH Robinson Worldwide Inc generates 33% more annual revenue ($16.20B vs $12.13B). JBHT leads profitability with a 5.1% profit margin vs 3.7%. CHRW appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.74. JBHT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
CHRW
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
JBHT
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Earnings expanding 27.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 12.8x book value
3.7% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.9%
4.6% revenue growth
5.1% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CHRW
The strongest argument for CHRW centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bull Case : JBHT
The strongest argument for JBHT centers on Altman Z-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : CHRW
The primary concerns for CHRW are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Thin 3.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : JBHT
The primary concerns for JBHT are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 44.9x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JBHT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.30 — expect wider price swings.
JBHT is growing revenue faster at 4.6% — sustainability is the question.
JBHT generates stronger free cash flow (243M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
JBHT scores higher overall (51/100 vs 48/100). 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.
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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