C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (CHRW) vs FedEx Corporation (FDX)

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. and FedEx Corporation are both Integrated Freight & Logistics companies. FedEx Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $70.0B against $16.1B — 4.3× the size. FedEx Corporation trades at the lower P/E: 15.8× against 26.3×. FedEx Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 7.73% against −0.09%. FedEx Corporation has the higher net margin (4.68% vs 3.73%) and the lower return on invested capital (7.75% vs 16.5%). Both pay a dividend; FedEx Corporation yields more (1.82% vs 1.81%). Across the 23 metrics below, FedEx Corporation leads on 16 and C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric CHRW FDX Integrated Freight & Logistics median
P/E 26.27 15.75 22.48
P/S 0.97 0.73 0.73
P/B 10.16 2.19 1.91
Price to free cash flow 26.77 9.18 13.24
EV/EBITDA 19.82 6.69 9.43
EV/Sales 1.09 0.86 1.10
Earnings yield 3.81% 6.35% (1.27%)
Free cash flow yield 3.74% 10.90% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric CHRW FDX Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Gross margin 16.25% 70.79% 27.04%
Operating margin 4.90% 5.77% 0.92%
Net margin 3.73% 4.68% (0.14%)
Free cash flow margin 3.63% 7.97% 0.00%
Return on equity 37.12% 14.85% 0.00%
Return on assets 11.34% 10.12% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 16.50% 7.75% 0.00%

Growth

Metric CHRW FDX Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Revenue growth (TTM) (0.09%) 7.73% 6.03%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 25.13% 10.15% 7.70%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 0.03% 2.44% 2.88%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 3.00% (3.26%) 0.00%

Health

Metric CHRW FDX Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Debt to equity 1.04 0.81 0.14
Current ratio 1.58 1.48 1.58
Net debt to EBITDA 1.03 1.26 0.41

Dividend

Metric CHRW FDX Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Dividend yield 1.81% 1.82% 1.89%
Payout ratio 0.48 0.29 0.29

Size

Metric CHRW FDX Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Market cap 16.10b 69.95b 65.37m

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