Ryder System Inc (R)vsU-Haul Holding Company (UHAL)
R
Ryder System Inc
$239.14
-1.11%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.36B
UHAL
U-Haul Holding Company
$52.82
+1.34%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.90B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ryder System Inc generates 111% more annual revenue ($12.66B vs $6.00B). R leads profitability with a 3.9% profit margin vs 2.1%. R appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.86. R earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
R
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
UHAL
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+7.2%
Fair Value
$234.08
Current Price
$239.14
$5.06 discount
Margin of Safety
+89.7%
Fair Value
$472.34
Current Price
$52.82
$419.52 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
2.5% earnings growth
3.9% margin — thin
Revenue declined 0.2%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
1.9% revenue growth
ROE of 1.7% — below average capital efficiency
2.1% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : R
The strongest argument for R centers on PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.86 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : UHAL
The strongest argument for UHAL centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : R
The primary concerns for R are EPS Growth, Profit Margin, Revenue Growth. Debt-to-equity of 2.84 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 3.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : UHAL
The primary concerns for UHAL are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Return on Equity. A P/E of 110.8x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
UHAL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.11 — expect wider price swings.
UHAL is growing revenue faster at 1.9% — sustainability is the question.
R generates stronger free cash flow (156M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor RENTAL & LEASING SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
R scores higher overall (53/100 vs 40/100). UHAL offers better value entry with a 89.7% margin of safety. 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.
Ryder System Inc
INDUSTRIALS · RENTAL & LEASING SERVICES · USA
Ryder System, Inc. is a global transportation and logistics company. The company is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
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