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HUB GROUP INC-CL A (HUBG) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:HUBG - US4433201062 - Common Stock

44.14 USD
+1.39 (+3.25%)
Last: 1/5/2026, 8:00:02 PM
44.31 USD
+0.17 (+0.39%)
After Hours: 1/5/2026, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall HUBG gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated HUBG against 23 industry peers in the Air Freight & Logistics industry. While HUBG has a great health rating, its profitability is only average at the moment. HUBG has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year HUBG was profitable.
HUBG had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years HUBG has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years HUBG had a positive operating cash flow.
HUBG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHUBG Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of HUBG (3.62%) is better than 65.22% of its industry peers.
HUBG has a better Return On Equity (6.17%) than 65.22% of its industry peers.
HUBG's Return On Invested Capital of 4.90% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. HUBG outperforms 65.22% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for HUBG is below the industry average of 12.36%.
The 3 year average ROIC (9.91%) for HUBG is well above the current ROIC(4.90%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.62%
ROE 6.17%
ROIC 4.9%
ROA(3y)7.34%
ROA(5y)6.51%
ROE(3y)12.96%
ROE(5y)11.61%
ROIC(3y)9.91%
ROIC(5y)9.15%
HUBG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHUBG Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of HUBG (2.82%) is better than 73.91% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HUBG has declined.
HUBG has a better Operating Margin (3.92%) than 73.91% of its industry peers.
HUBG's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.92%
PM (TTM) 2.82%
GM N/A
OM growth 3Y-14.49%
OM growth 5Y-3.28%
PM growth 3Y-13.36%
PM growth 5Y-2.04%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
HUBG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHUBG Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so HUBG is still creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, HUBG has less shares outstanding
HUBG has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for HUBG has been reduced compared to a year ago.
HUBG Yearly Shares OutstandingHUBG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
HUBG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHUBG Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 3.87 indicates that HUBG is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of HUBG (3.87) is better than 69.57% of its industry peers.
HUBG has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.25. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as HUBG would need 2.25 years to pay back of all of its debts.
HUBG has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.25. This is amongst the best in the industry. HUBG outperforms 86.96% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.09 indicates that HUBG is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.09, HUBG is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.22% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.09
Debt/FCF 2.25
Altman-Z 3.87
ROIC/WACC0.59
WACC8.31%
HUBG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHUBG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.47 indicates that HUBG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
HUBG has a Current ratio (1.47) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.47 indicates that HUBG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
HUBG has a Quick ratio (1.47) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.47
Quick Ratio 1.47
HUBG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHUBG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

HUBG shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -1.59%.
Measured over the past 5 years, HUBG shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 2.42% on average per year.
The Revenue has decreased by -5.79% in the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.47% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.59%
EPS 3Y-8.88%
EPS 5Y2.42%
EPS Q2Q%-5.77%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.79%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.31%
Revenue growth 5Y1.47%
Sales Q2Q%-5.31%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, HUBG will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.62% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, HUBG will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 3.16% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-1.89%
EPS Next 2Y7.48%
EPS Next 3Y12.49%
EPS Next 5Y11.62%
Revenue Next Year-7.7%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.3%
Revenue Next 3Y0.51%
Revenue Next 5Y3.16%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
HUBG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHUBG Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
HUBG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHUBG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 23.73, the valuation of HUBG can be described as rather expensive.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of HUBG indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: HUBG is cheaper than 69.57% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of HUBG to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.87), we can say HUBG is valued inline with the index average.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.01, the valuation of HUBG can be described as rather expensive.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, HUBG is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.91% of the companies are valued more expensively.
HUBG is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.46, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 23.73
Fwd PE 20.01
HUBG Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHUBG Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of HUBG indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: HUBG is cheaper than 78.26% of the companies listed in the same industry.
78.26% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HUBG, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 23.8
EV/EBITDA 8.23
HUBG Per share dataHUBG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as HUBG's earnings are expected to grow with 12.49% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)9.82
EPS Next 2Y7.48%
EPS Next 3Y12.49%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.17%, HUBG has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
HUBG's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.18.
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.94, HUBG is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.17%

5.2 History

HUBG does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
HUBG Yearly Dividends per shareHUBG Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

28.59% of the earnings are spent on dividend by HUBG. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP28.59%
EPS Next 2Y7.48%
EPS Next 3Y12.49%
HUBG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHUBG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M
HUBG Dividend Payout.HUBG Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.HUBG Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

HUB GROUP INC-CL A

NASDAQ:HUBG (1/5/2026, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 44.31 +0.17 (+0.39%)

44.14

+1.39 (+3.25%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryAir Freight & Logistics
Earnings (Last)10-30 2025-10-30/amc
Earnings (Next)02-04 2026-02-04/amc
Inst Owners100.69%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners2.54%
Ins Owner Change-1.26%
Market Cap2.70B
Revenue(TTM)3.73B
Net Income(TTM)104.97M
Analysts75.45
Price Target42.14 (-4.53%)
Short Float %2.56%
Short Ratio2.14
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.17%
Yearly Dividend0.49
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP28.59%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-0.79%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.69%
Max EPS beat(2)0.1%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.68%
Min EPS beat(4)-2%
Max EPS beat(4)0.88%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)0.18%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)-1.08%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)9.32%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.95%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.82%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.07%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.92%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.13%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.07%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-5.69%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-6.19%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-4.2%
PT rev (1m)3.72%
PT rev (3m)4.44%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.19%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-8.49%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.09%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.89%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.36%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.68%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.16%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.64%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 23.73
Fwd PE 20.01
P/S 0.72
P/FCF 23.8
P/OCF 16.84
P/B 1.59
P/tB 4.27
EV/EBITDA 8.23
EPS(TTM)1.86
EY4.21%
EPS(NY)2.21
Fwd EY5%
FCF(TTM)1.85
FCFY4.2%
OCF(TTM)2.62
OCFY5.94%
SpS60.98
BVpS27.84
TBVpS10.34
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)9.82
Graham Number34.13
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.62%
ROE 6.17%
ROCE 6.18%
ROIC 4.9%
ROICexc 5.16%
ROICexgc 9.86%
OM 3.92%
PM (TTM) 2.82%
GM N/A
FCFM 3.04%
ROA(3y)7.34%
ROA(5y)6.51%
ROE(3y)12.96%
ROE(5y)11.61%
ROIC(3y)9.91%
ROIC(5y)9.15%
ROICexc(3y)11.12%
ROICexc(5y)10.19%
ROICexgc(3y)20.96%
ROICexgc(5y)19.32%
ROCE(3y)12.5%
ROCE(5y)11.55%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-24.55%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-10.23%
ROICexc growth 3Y-24.92%
ROICexc growth 5Y-11.37%
OM growth 3Y-14.49%
OM growth 5Y-3.28%
PM growth 3Y-13.36%
PM growth 5Y-2.04%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.29
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.09
Debt/FCF 2.25
Debt/EBITDA 0.48
Cap/Depr 24.91%
Cap/Sales 1.26%
Interest Coverage 11.72
Cash Conversion 47.95%
Profit Quality 108.05%
Current Ratio 1.47
Quick Ratio 1.47
Altman-Z 3.87
F-Score7
WACC8.31%
ROIC/WACC0.59
Cap/Depr(3y)81.63%
Cap/Depr(5y)87.98%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.91%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.03%
Profit Quality(3y)124.47%
Profit Quality(5y)104.88%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1.59%
EPS 3Y-8.88%
EPS 5Y2.42%
EPS Q2Q%-5.77%
EPS Next Y-1.89%
EPS Next 2Y7.48%
EPS Next 3Y12.49%
EPS Next 5Y11.62%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.79%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.31%
Revenue growth 5Y1.47%
Sales Q2Q%-5.31%
Revenue Next Year-7.7%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.3%
Revenue Next 3Y0.51%
Revenue Next 5Y3.16%
EBIT growth 1Y7.85%
EBIT growth 3Y-16.46%
EBIT growth 5Y-1.86%
EBIT Next Year93.56%
EBIT Next 3Y31.55%
EBIT Next 5Y21.2%
FCF growth 1Y-56.91%
FCF growth 3Y6.19%
FCF growth 5Y-2.1%
OCF growth 1Y-62.77%
OCF growth 3Y-8.38%
OCF growth 5Y-5.24%

HUB GROUP INC-CL A / HUBG FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for HUBG stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to HUBG.


Can you provide the valuation status for HUB GROUP INC-CL A?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to HUB GROUP INC-CL A (HUBG). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is HUB GROUP INC-CL A (HUBG) stock?

HUB GROUP INC-CL A (HUBG) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for HUBG stock?

The financial health rating of HUB GROUP INC-CL A (HUBG) is 7 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for HUB GROUP INC-CL A?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of HUB GROUP INC-CL A (HUBG) is expected to decline by -1.89% in the next year.