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HUBG vs. RKLB, ATSG, FWRD, PKOH, UPS, FDX, EXPD, XPO, CHRW, and BCO

Should 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.

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.

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Hub GroupOutperform Votes
471
53.77%
Underperform Votes
405
46.23%
Rocket Lab USAOutperform Votes
48
54.55%
Underperform Votes
40
45.45%

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

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.

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.

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)
2.27
Rocket Lab USA
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

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%

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 Ratio
Hub Group$3.95B0.51$103.99M$1.7019.24
Rocket Lab USA$436.21M21.91-$182.57M-$0.37-56.95

Summary

Hub Group beats Rocket Lab USA on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HUBG vs. The Competition

MetricHub GroupFreight transportation arrangement IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.01B$3.28B$285.39B$7.57B
Dividend Yield1.48%1.68%4.29%4.32%
P/E Ratio19.2413.2212.8017.81
Price / Sales0.510.90197.7194.60
Price / Cash8.529.8411.6934.64
Price / Book1.192.801.764.00
Net Income$103.99M$179.78M$544.29M$247.23M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HUBG
Hub Group
3.5325 of 5 stars
$32.70
-2.2%
$46.73
+42.9%
-18.3%$2.01B$3.95B19.245,950Short Interest ↑
RKLB
Rocket Lab USA
1.6769 of 5 stars
$17.52
+7.0%
$23.06
+31.6%
+412.9%$7.95B$436.21M-47.351,180Gap Up
ATSG
Air Transport Services Group
2.2163 of 5 stars
$22.32
-0.4%
$20.60
-7.7%
N/A$1.47B$1.96B-557.865,320Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
FWRD
Forward Air
2.3744 of 5 stars
$12.45
-5.1%
$35.75
+187.1%
-43.1%$378.52M$2.47B-0.524,251Gap Down
High Trading Volume
PKOH
Park-Ohio
2.4975 of 5 stars
$19.23
-0.9%
N/A-24.2%$273.66M$1.66B15.386,900News Coverage
Positive News
UPS
United Parcel Service
4.7886 of 5 stars
$95.56
-2.2%
$133.18
+39.4%
-32.1%$81.63B$91.07B14.14536,000Positive News
FDX
FedEx
4.7675 of 5 stars
$205.13
-2.4%
$302.71
+47.6%
-21.5%$49.15B$87.82B13.07249,000Analyst Revision
Positive News
EXPD
Expeditors International of Washington
3.1753 of 5 stars
$105.79
-2.9%
$115.90
+9.6%
-4.8%$14.57B$10.60B18.4919,900Positive News
XPO
XPO
4.454 of 5 stars
$91.96
+0.4%
$150.58
+63.8%
-22.6%$10.78B$8.07B28.4723,000Analyst Forecast
CHRW
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
4.9128 of 5 stars
$89.17
-1.9%
$118.89
+33.3%
+31.1%$10.54B$17.72B23.1617,400
BCO
Brink's
4.6203 of 5 stars
$83.06
-1.6%
$138.00
+66.1%
+1.1%$3.59B$5.01B31.4674,500Positive News
High Trading Volume
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This page (NASDAQ:HUBG) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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