Hub Group Inc (HUBG)vsPACCAR Inc (PCAR)
HUBG
Hub Group Inc
$42.93
-1.54%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $2.54B
PCAR
PACCAR Inc
$118.07
+0.80%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $59.41B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
PACCAR Inc generates 645% more annual revenue ($27.78B vs $3.73B). PCAR leads profitability with a 8.9% profit margin vs 2.8%. PCAR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.12. PCAR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
HUBG
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
PCAR
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+3.6%
Fair Value
$44.12
Current Price
$42.93
$1.19 discount
Margin of Safety
-37.6%
Fair Value
$84.77
Current Price
$118.06
$33.30 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 20.5% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 6.2% — below average capital efficiency
2.8% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.2%
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 8.9%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HUBG
The strongest argument for HUBG centers on Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity, Price/Book.
Bull Case : PCAR
The strongest argument for PCAR centers on Market Cap. PEG of 1.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
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.
Bear Case : PCAR
The primary concerns for PCAR are Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HUBG carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
HUBG is growing revenue faster at -5.3% — sustainability is the question.
PCAR generates stronger free cash flow (825M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
PCAR scores higher overall (56/100 vs 53/100). 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.
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.
PACCAR Inc
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
PACCAR Inc is an American Fortune 500 company and counts among the largest manufacturers of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in the world. PACCAR is engaged in the design, manufacture and customer support of light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under the Kenworth, Peterbilt, Leyland Trucks, and DAF nameplates. PACCAR also designs and manufactures powertrains, provides financial services and information technology, and distributes truck parts related to its principal business.
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