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Universal Logistics (ULH) Competitors

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$47.90 -0.13 (-0.27%)
(As of 12/17/2024 ET)

ULH vs. CUK, RXO, GBTG, VRRM, OMAB, HAFN, ARCB, ZIM, CMBT, and INSW

Should you be buying Universal Logistics stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Universal Logistics include Carnival Co. & (CUK), RXO (RXO), Global Business Travel Group (GBTG), Verra Mobility (VRRM), Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte (OMAB), Hafnia (HAFN), ArcBest (ARCB), ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM), Euronav (CMBT), and International Seaways (INSW). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Universal Logistics vs.

Carnival Co. & (NYSE:CUK) and Universal Logistics (NASDAQ:ULH) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking and profitability.

23.8% of Carnival Co. & shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.5% of Universal Logistics shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Carnival Co. & shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 73.4% of Universal Logistics shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Universal Logistics has a net margin of 7.40% compared to Carnival Co. &'s net margin of 6.39%. Carnival Co. &'s return on equity of 22.30% beat Universal Logistics' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Carnival Co. &6.39% 22.30% 3.26%
Universal Logistics 7.40%22.26%9.26%

Carnival Co. & received 30 more outperform votes than Universal Logistics when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.66% of users gave Carnival Co. & an outperform vote while only 59.47% of users gave Universal Logistics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Carnival Co. &Outperform Votes
300
64.66%
Underperform Votes
164
35.34%
Universal LogisticsOutperform Votes
270
59.47%
Underperform Votes
184
40.53%

In the previous week, Carnival Co. & had 10 more articles in the media than Universal Logistics. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Carnival Co. & and 0 mentions for Universal Logistics. Universal Logistics' average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Carnival Co. &'s score of 0.64 indicating that Universal Logistics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Carnival Co. & Positive
Universal Logistics Positive

Universal Logistics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Carnival Co. &. Universal Logistics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Carnival Co. &, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Carnival Co. &$24.48B0.18-$74M$1.1220.88
Universal Logistics$1.77B0.71$92.90M$4.989.62

Universal Logistics has a consensus target price of $46.00, indicating a potential downside of 3.97%. Given Universal Logistics' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Universal Logistics is more favorable than Carnival Co. &.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Carnival Co. &
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Universal Logistics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Carnival Co. & has a beta of 2.72, suggesting that its share price is 172% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Universal Logistics has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Carnival Co. & pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. Universal Logistics pays an annual dividend of $0.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Carnival Co. & pays out 178.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Universal Logistics pays out 8.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Universal Logistics beats Carnival Co. & on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ULH vs. The Competition

MetricUniversal LogisticsTrucking, except local IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.26B$8.00B$300.38B$9.31B
Dividend Yield0.86%0.92%4.48%4.06%
P/E Ratio9.6242.5519.0717.53
Price / Sales0.711.6659.79139.54
Price / Cash7.4611.1213.0337.95
Price / Book2.373.512.174.92
Net Income$92.90M$277.35M$543.10M$225.78M
7 Day Performance-2.90%4.81%-1.87%-1.56%
1 Month Performance-1.60%1.39%-2.00%6.68%
1 Year Performance83.74%1.25%4.07%22.48%

Universal Logistics Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ULH
Universal Logistics
1.4814 of 5 stars
$47.90
-0.3%
$46.00
-4.0%
+82.6%$1.26B$1.77B9.629,311News Coverage
Positive News
CUK
Carnival Co. &
1.7283 of 5 stars
$23.60
+0.4%
N/A+37.9%$4.43B$24.48B20.99106,000Short Interest ↓
RXO
RXO
3.0294 of 5 stars
$27.41
+0.4%
$26.47
-3.4%
+13.4%$4.41B$3.93B-13.788,432
GBTG
Global Business Travel Group
0.9249 of 5 stars
$9.02
+0.2%
$9.88
+9.5%
+49.6%$4.24B$2.38B-25.0019,000Short Interest ↑
VRRM
Verra Mobility
2.2093 of 5 stars
$24.17
+1.6%
$27.33
+13.1%
+7.3%$3.98B$868.72M39.651,788Positive News
OMAB
Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte
2.1269 of 5 stars
$73.84
+1.6%
$80.83
+9.5%
-11.2%$3.14B$816.21M12.821,270Positive News
HAFN
Hafnia
3.6292 of 5 stars
$5.28
-2.6%
$9.00
+70.5%
N/A$2.68B$3.04B3.145,040Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
ARCB
ArcBest
4.4913 of 5 stars
$109.39
+0.8%
$124.50
+13.8%
-7.1%$2.56B$4.27B13.3915,000Positive News
ZIM
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services
3.018 of 5 stars
$19.46
-2.1%
$15.74
-19.1%
+90.9%$2.34B$5.16B1.664,778Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
CMBT
Euronav
N/A$8.69
-4.9%
N/AN/A$1.75B$982.85M1.483,150
INSW
International Seaways
4.531 of 5 stars
$33.87
-3.1%
$60.67
+79.1%
-25.4%$1.67B$1.07B3.382,698Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:ULH) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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