FedEx Corporation (FDX) vs J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (JBHT)

FedEx Corporation and J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. are both Integrated Freight & Logistics companies. FedEx Corporation is the larger, with a market value of $67.6B against $21.5B — 3.1× the size. FedEx Corporation trades at the lower P/E: 15.3× against 31.9×. FedEx Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 7.73% against 5.28%. J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. has the higher net margin (5.31% vs 4.68%) and the higher return on invested capital (12.5% vs 7.75%). Both pay a dividend; FedEx Corporation yields more (2.08% vs 0.72%). Across the 23 metrics below, FedEx Corporation leads on 15 and J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. on 8.

Valuation

Metric FDX JBHT Integrated Freight & Logistics median
P/E 15.34 31.93 21.28
P/S 0.71 1.67 0.71
P/B 2.13 5.95 1.67
Price to free cash flow 8.94 16.65 15.27
EV/EBITDA 6.54 13.78 8.95
EV/Sales 0.84 1.82 1.06
Earnings yield 6.52% 3.13% (1.34%)
Free cash flow yield 11.19% 6.01% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric FDX JBHT Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Gross margin 70.79% 44.24% 26.33%
Operating margin 5.77% 7.52% 0.92%
Net margin 4.68% 5.31% (0.14%)
Free cash flow margin 7.97% 10.04% 0.00%
Return on equity 14.85% 0.00% 0.00%
Return on assets 10.12% 8.33% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 7.75% 12.45% 0.00%

Growth

Metric FDX JBHT Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Revenue growth (TTM) 7.73% 5.28% 6.03%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 10.15% 10.07% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 2.44% 4.48% 2.88%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (3.26%) 3.41% 0.00%

Health

Metric FDX JBHT Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Debt to equity 0.81 0.31 0.12
Current ratio 1.48 1.26 1.57
Net debt to EBITDA 1.26 0.92 0.86

Dividend

Metric FDX JBHT Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Dividend yield 2.08% 0.72% 2.25%
Payout ratio 0.29 0.20 0.13

Size

Metric FDX JBHT Integrated Freight & Logistics median
Market cap 67.57b 21.52b 56.42m

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