Hub Group (HUBG) Competitors $32.70 -0.74 (-2.21%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$32.70 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:14 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HUBG vs. RKLB, ATSG, FWRD, PKOH, UPS, FDX, EXPD, XPO, CHRW, and BCOShould you be buying Hub Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hub Group include Rocket Lab USA (RKLB), Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), Forward Air (FWRD), Park-Ohio (PKOH), United Parcel Service (UPS), FedEx (FDX), Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD), XPO (XPO), C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW), and Brink's (BCO). Hub Group vs. Rocket Lab USA Air Transport Services Group Forward Air Park-Ohio United Parcel Service FedEx Expeditors International of Washington XPO C.H. Robinson Worldwide Brink's Hub Group (NASDAQ:HUBG) and Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) are both mid-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer HUBG or RKLB? Hub Group received 423 more outperform votes than Rocket Lab USA when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 54.55% of users gave Rocket Lab USA an outperform vote while only 53.77% of users gave Hub Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHub GroupOutperform Votes47153.77% Underperform Votes40546.23% Rocket Lab USAOutperform Votes4854.55% Underperform Votes4045.45% Does the media refer more to HUBG or RKLB? In the previous week, Rocket Lab USA had 62 more articles in the media than Hub Group. MarketBeat recorded 70 mentions for Rocket Lab USA and 8 mentions for Hub Group. Hub Group's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Rocket Lab USA's score of 0.29 indicating that Hub Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Hub Group 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Rocket Lab USA 22 Very Positive mention(s) 13 Positive mention(s) 28 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of HUBG or RKLB? 46.8% of Hub Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.8% of Rocket Lab USA shares are held by institutional investors. 3.3% of Hub Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.7% of Rocket Lab USA shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, HUBG or RKLB? Hub Group has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rocket Lab USA has a beta of 2.08, suggesting that its share price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend HUBG or RKLB? Hub Group presently has a consensus target price of $46.73, suggesting a potential upside of 42.90%. Rocket Lab USA has a consensus target price of $22.72, suggesting a potential upside of 7.84%. Given Hub Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Hub Group is more favorable than Rocket Lab USA.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hub Group 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.27Rocket Lab USA 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Is HUBG or RKLB more profitable? Hub Group has a net margin of 2.64% compared to Rocket Lab USA's net margin of -51.76%. Hub Group's return on equity of 7.10% beat Rocket Lab USA's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hub Group2.64% 7.10% 4.08% Rocket Lab USA -51.76%-39.47%-16.87% Which has better earnings & valuation, HUBG or RKLB? Hub Group has higher revenue and earnings than Rocket Lab USA. Rocket Lab USA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hub Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHub Group$3.95B0.51$103.99M$1.7019.24Rocket Lab USA$436.21M21.91-$182.57M-$0.37-56.95 SummaryHub Group beats Rocket Lab USA on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Hub Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HUBG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HUBG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHub GroupFreight transportation arrangement IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.01B$3.28B$285.39B$7.57BDividend Yield1.48%1.68%4.29%4.32%P/E Ratio19.2413.2212.8017.81Price / Sales0.510.90197.7194.60Price / Cash8.529.8411.6934.64Price / Book1.192.801.764.00Net Income$103.99M$179.78M$544.29M$247.23M7 Day Performance2.51%8.47%6.20%7.26%1 Month Performance-11.81%-16.21%-9.48%-6.26%1 Year Performance-19.54%-8.54%-11.96%-0.18% Hub Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HUBGHub Group3.5325 of 5 stars$32.70-2.2%$46.73+42.9%-18.3%$2.01B$3.95B19.245,950Short Interest ↑RKLBRocket Lab USA1.6769 of 5 stars$17.52+7.0%$23.06+31.6%+412.9%$7.95B$436.21M-47.351,180Gap UpATSGAir Transport Services Group2.2163 of 5 stars$22.32-0.4%$20.60-7.7%N/A$1.47B$1.96B-557.865,320Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeFWRDForward Air2.3744 of 5 stars$12.45-5.1%$35.75+187.1%-43.1%$378.52M$2.47B-0.524,251Gap DownHigh Trading VolumePKOHPark-Ohio2.4975 of 5 stars$19.23-0.9%N/A-24.2%$273.66M$1.66B15.386,900News CoveragePositive NewsUPSUnited Parcel Service4.7886 of 5 stars$95.56-2.2%$133.18+39.4%-32.1%$81.63B$91.07B14.14536,000Positive NewsFDXFedEx4.7675 of 5 stars$205.13-2.4%$302.71+47.6%-21.5%$49.15B$87.82B13.07249,000Analyst RevisionPositive NewsEXPDExpeditors International of Washington3.1753 of 5 stars$105.79-2.9%$115.90+9.6%-4.8%$14.57B$10.60B18.4919,900Positive NewsXPOXPO4.454 of 5 stars$91.96+0.4%$150.58+63.8%-22.6%$10.78B$8.07B28.4723,000Analyst ForecastCHRWC.H. Robinson Worldwide4.9128 of 5 stars$89.17-1.9%$118.89+33.3%+31.1%$10.54B$17.72B23.1617,400BCOBrink's4.6203 of 5 stars$83.06-1.6%$138.00+66.1%+1.1%$3.59B$5.01B31.4674,500Positive NewsHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RKLB Competitors ATSG Competitors FWRD Competitors PKOH Competitors UPS Competitors FDX Competitors EXPD Competitors XPO Competitors CHRW Competitors BCO Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:HUBG) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... Pres. 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