Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vsJB Hunt Transport Services Inc (JBHT)
EXPD
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
$147.23
-0.45%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $19.58B
JBHT
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc
$248.73
-1.11%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $23.46B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
JB Hunt Transport Services Inc generates 10% more annual revenue ($12.13B vs $11.07B). EXPD leads profitability with a 7.3% profit margin vs 5.1%. JBHT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.42. JBHT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
EXPD
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D
JBHT
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-37.8%
Fair Value
$117.46
Current Price
$147.23
$29.77 premium
Margin of Safety
-29.6%
Fair Value
$177.80
Current Price
$248.73
$70.93 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Earnings expanding 27.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.4x book value
7.3% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
4.6% revenue growth
5.1% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EXPD
The strongest argument for EXPD centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bull Case : JBHT
The strongest argument for JBHT centers on EPS Growth.
Bear Case : EXPD
The primary concerns for EXPD are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : JBHT
The primary concerns for JBHT are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JBHT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.22 — expect wider price swings.
JBHT is growing revenue faster at 4.6% — sustainability is the question.
EXPD generates stronger free cash flow (270M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
JBHT scores higher overall (54/100 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.
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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