CHRW vs. BCO, HUBG, EXPD, AAL, KNX, PAC, KEX, ASR, LSTR, and SAIA
Should you be buying C.H. Robinson Worldwide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of C.H. Robinson Worldwide include Brink's (BCO), Hub Group (HUBG), Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD), American Airlines Group (AAL), Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (PAC), Kirby (KEX), Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. (ASR), Landstar System (LSTR), and Saia (SAIA).
C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) and Brink's (NYSE:BCO) are both mid-cap transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends and community ranking.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide currently has a consensus price target of $82.60, indicating a potential upside of 2.32%. Brink's has a consensus price target of $106.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.42%. Given Brink's' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Brink's is more favorable than C.H. Robinson Worldwide.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide received 73 more outperform votes than Brink's when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.24% of users gave Brink's an outperform vote while only 47.78% of users gave C.H. Robinson Worldwide an outperform vote.
In the previous week, C.H. Robinson Worldwide had 2 more articles in the media than Brink's. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for C.H. Robinson Worldwide and 20 mentions for Brink's. Brink's' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat C.H. Robinson Worldwide's score of 0.67 indicating that Brink's is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brink's has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide has higher revenue and earnings than Brink's. C.H. Robinson Worldwide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brink's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
C.H. Robinson Worldwide pays an annual dividend of $2.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Brink's pays an annual dividend of $0.97 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. C.H. Robinson Worldwide pays out 96.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Brink's pays out 53.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Brink's has a net margin of 1.77% compared to C.H. Robinson Worldwide's net margin of 1.74%. Brink's' return on equity of 55.36% beat C.H. Robinson Worldwide's return on equity.
93.2% of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.0% of Brink's shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Brink's shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Brink's beats C.H. Robinson Worldwide on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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