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

NASDAQ:HUBG - Nasdaq - US4433201062 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

43.13  +0.15 (+0.35%)

After market: 42.5 -0.63 (-1.46%)

Fundamental Rating

5

HUBG gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 23 industry peers in the Air Freight & Logistics industry. HUBG is in great health and has no worries on liquidiy or solvency at all, but the profibility rating is only average. HUBG has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


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.
In the past 5 years HUBG has always been profitable.
HUBG had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 3.63%, HUBG is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.16% of the companies in the same industry.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 6.32%, HUBG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.16% of the companies in the same industry.
HUBG has a Return On Invested Capital (4.82%) which is in line with its industry peers.
HUBG had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.91%. This is in line with the industry average of 11.36%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (4.82%) for HUBG is well below the 3 year average (9.91%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that HUBG had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.63%
ROE 6.32%
ROIC 4.82%
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

With a decent Profit Margin value of 2.64%, HUBG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 73.68% of the companies in the same industry.
HUBG's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
HUBG has a Operating Margin (3.52%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HUBG has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.52%
PM (TTM) 2.64%
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 2015 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
The number of shares outstanding for HUBG has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
HUBG has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
HUBG Yearly Shares OutstandingHUBG Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 3.89 indicates that HUBG is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a decent Altman-Z score value of 3.89, HUBG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.95% of the companies in the same industry.
HUBG has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.85. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.85 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 1.85, HUBG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.47% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.10 indicates that HUBG is not too dependend on debt financing.
With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.10, HUBG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.95% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.1
Debt/FCF 1.85
Altman-Z 3.89
ROIC/WACC0.56
WACC8.53%
HUBG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHUBG Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.33 indicates that HUBG should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Current ratio value of 1.33, HUBG is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.42% of the companies in the same industry.
HUBG has a Quick Ratio of 1.33. This is a normal value and indicates that HUBG is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of HUBG (1.33) is better than 73.68% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.33
Quick Ratio 1.33
HUBG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHUBG Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 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 strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -26.68%.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.42% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has decreased by -6.10% in the past year.
HUBG shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 1.47% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-26.68%
EPS 3Y-8.88%
EPS 5Y2.42%
EPS Q2Q%4.35%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.1%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.31%
Revenue growth 5Y1.47%
Sales Q2Q%-1.17%

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 11.65% on average per year.
HUBG is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.39% yearly.
EPS Next Y17.79%
EPS Next 2Y22.73%
EPS Next 3Y11.73%
EPS Next 5Y11.65%
Revenue Next Year4.48%
Revenue Next 2Y5.32%
Revenue Next 3Y6.93%
Revenue Next 5Y6.39%

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 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
HUBG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHUBG Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 22.58 indicates a rather expensive valuation of HUBG.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of HUBG is on the same level as its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 29.63, HUBG is valued a bit cheaper.
HUBG is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.17.
HUBG's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. HUBG is cheaper than 73.68% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of HUBG to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.68), we can say HUBG is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.58
Fwd PE 19.17
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

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HUBG is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.42% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of HUBG indicates a rather cheap valuation: HUBG is cheaper than 84.21% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 18.42
EV/EBITDA 8.45
HUBG Per share dataHUBG EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.27
PEG (5Y)9.34
EPS Next 2Y22.73%
EPS Next 3Y11.73%

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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.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.82, HUBG pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.29, HUBG's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.17%

5.2 History

HUBG is new to the dividend game and has less than 3 years of track record.
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 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

HUBG pays out 29.08% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP29.08%
EPS Next 2Y22.73%
EPS Next 3Y11.73%
HUBG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHUBG Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 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 (2/21/2025, 8:26:13 PM)

After market: 42.5 -0.63 (-1.46%)

43.13

+0.15 (+0.35%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryAir Freight & Logistics
Earnings (Last)02-06 2025-02-06/amc
Earnings (Next)04-23 2025-04-23/amc
Inst Owners95.18%
Inst Owner Change2.86%
Ins Owners2.45%
Ins Owner Change6.61%
Market Cap2.64B
Analysts74.29
Price Target49.39 (14.51%)
Short Float %0.78%
Short Ratio0.9
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.17%
Yearly Dividend0.49
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP29.08%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)2.44%
Min EPS beat(2)-2%
Max EPS beat(2)6.88%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)3.54%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.11%
Max EPS beat(4)11.39%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.69%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)6.65%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)11.61%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.76%
Min Revenue beat(2)-8.87%
Max Revenue beat(2)-4.65%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-7.93%
Min Revenue beat(4)-11.53%
Max Revenue beat(4)-4.65%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-6.74%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-5.07%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-4%
PT rev (1m)0.58%
PT rev (3m)5.26%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-12.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-23.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)-8.31%
EPS NY rev (3m)-8.33%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-6.28%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-9.91%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.85%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.68%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 22.58
Fwd PE 19.17
P/S 0.67
P/FCF 18.42
P/OCF 13.6
P/B 1.61
P/tB 4.69
EV/EBITDA 8.45
EPS(TTM)1.91
EY4.43%
EPS(NY)2.25
Fwd EY5.22%
FCF(TTM)2.34
FCFY5.43%
OCF(TTM)3.17
OCFY7.35%
SpS64.36
BVpS26.83
TBVpS9.19
PEG (NY)1.27
PEG (5Y)9.34
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.63%
ROE 6.32%
ROCE 6.07%
ROIC 4.82%
ROICexc 5.03%
ROICexgc 9.94%
OM 3.52%
PM (TTM) 2.64%
GM N/A
FCFM 3.64%
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%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-24.55%
ROICexcg 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-Score6
Asset Turnover1.38
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.1
Debt/FCF 1.85
Debt/EBITDA 0.5
Cap/Depr 26.41%
Cap/Sales 1.29%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 58.63%
Profit Quality 138.06%
Current Ratio 1.33
Quick Ratio 1.33
Altman-Z 3.89
F-Score6
WACC8.53%
ROIC/WACC0.56
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)-26.68%
EPS 3Y-8.88%
EPS 5Y2.42%
EPS Q2Q%4.35%
EPS Next Y17.79%
EPS Next 2Y22.73%
EPS Next 3Y11.73%
EPS Next 5Y11.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.1%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.31%
Revenue growth 5Y1.47%
Sales Q2Q%-1.17%
Revenue Next Year4.48%
Revenue Next 2Y5.32%
Revenue Next 3Y6.93%
Revenue Next 5Y6.39%
EBIT growth 1Y-32.32%
EBIT growth 3Y-16.46%
EBIT growth 5Y-1.86%
EBIT Next Year124.73%
EBIT Next 3Y42.6%
EBIT Next 5Y29.65%
FCF growth 1Y-49.1%
FCF growth 3Y6.19%
FCF growth 5Y-2.1%
OCF growth 1Y-53.95%
OCF growth 3Y-8.38%
OCF growth 5Y-5.24%