Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vsJB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT)
EXPD
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
$184.61
-2.26%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $25.63B
JBHT
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
$217.55
-0.45%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $20.97B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc generates 11% more annual revenue ($13.33B vs $12.04B). EXPD leads profitability with a 7.6% profit margin vs 5.1%. JBHT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.53. EXPD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
EXPD
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
JBHT
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-60.1%
Fair Value
$101.11
Current Price
$184.61
$83.50 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 44 in profit
Revenue surging 32.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 51.5% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Revenue surging 20.4% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 11.3x book value
7.6% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
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 : EXPD
The strongest argument for EXPD centers on Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 32.1% 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 : EXPD
The primary concerns for EXPD are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : JBHT
The primary concerns for JBHT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EXPD profiles as a hypergrowth stock while JBHT is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
JBHT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.31 — expect wider price swings.
EXPD is growing revenue faster at 32.1% — sustainability is the question.
JBHT generates stronger free cash flow (219M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EXPD scores higher overall (64/100 vs 56/100) and 32.1% 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.
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS · USA
Expeditors (Expeditors International of Washington) is an American worldwide logistics and freight forwarding company headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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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