EXPD vs GVH vs UPS Stock Comparison

Expeditors International Of Washington, Globavend Holdings and United Parcel Service Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
UPS United Parcel Service Inc
$106.13 +13.0% 1M +19.0% 1Y
Market cap
$88.97B
P/E
19.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$89.93B
Div. yield
–
Parcel Delivery Industrials
3 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Expeditors International Of Washington leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Expeditors International Of Washington 5, United Parcel Service 3, Globavend Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionEXPDGVHUPSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $25.54B $13.46M $88.97B UPS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 27.8x — 19.5x UPS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 27.1x 1.2x 15.7x GVH
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.8% — -0.4% EXPD
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.6% — 5.1% EXPD
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 12.9% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 1.9x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +66.9% -86.2% +19.0% EXPD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +10.3%/yr — -13.1%/yr EXPD
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 30.9% 196.5% 31.0% EXPD
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 42/100 — 44/100 UPS

Percentile Scorecard

EXPDGVHUPS

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisEXPDGVHUPS
Valuation 13 #118 of 136 – 43 #78 of 136
Growth 34 #80 of 121 – 22 #95 of 121
Profitability 62 #44 of 115 – 69 #36 of 115
Financial Health 61 #56 of 143 97 #6 of 143 33 #96 of 143
Shareholder Returns 41 #49 of 82 – 54 #38 of 82
Overall 42 – 44
  • EXPD ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • GVH ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • UPS ranked among 150 companies in Transportation

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodEXPDGVHUPSSPY
1 month +6.5%-24.1%+13.0% -0.2%
3 months +16.5%-18.0%+0.5% +3.9%
6 months +35.5%-76.6%+2.1% +8.2%
Year to date +34.0%-43.1%+7.0% +12.9%
1 year +66.9%-86.2%+19.0% +12.3%
3 years +85.3%—-21.3% +87.4%
3 years, per year +22.8%—-7.7% +23.3%
5 years +63.2%—-50.4% +67.9%
5 years, per year +10.3%—-13.1% +10.9%
10 years +293.1%—-1.8% +261.1%
10 years, per year +14.7%—-0.2% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureEXPDGVHUPSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 30.9%196.5%31.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 33.1%227.6%33.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.491.240.73 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.16-0.440.61 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -36.0%-99.8%-64.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high 0.0%-86.3%-11.6% -1.2%
52-week high $199.65$5.98$120.00 $779.14
52-week low $117.57$0.78$89.22 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleEXPDGVHUPS
P/E now vs peer median 28.5xmedian 16.3x —median 16.3x 19.8xmedian 16.3x
P/S now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 1.0x —median 1.0x 0.9xmedian 1.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 20.1xmedian 8.7x —median 8.7x 9.5xmedian 8.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 28.1xmedian 11.4x —median 11.4x 14.6xmedian 11.4x
P/B now vs peer median 12.2xmedian 1.2x 1.2xmedian 1.2x 5.3xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 242.92median 0.82 —median 0.82 -0.87median 0.82

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsEXPDGVHUPS
Revenue $12.04B – $89.93B
Gross profit $3.94B – –
Operating income $1.18B – $6.58B
Net income $921.33M – $4.57B
Free cash flow $923.86M – $5.46B
EPS (diluted) $6.99 – $5.37
Cash & equivalents $1.03B $7.15M $4.65B
Total debt – – $24.48B
Shares (diluted) 131.37M 14.56M 851.00M
Enterprise value $20.69B -$4.40M $65.86B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricEXPDGVHUPS
P/E 28.5x – 19.8x
P/FCF 28.1x – 14.6x
P/Operating cash flow 26.7x – 9.0x
P/S 2.2x – 0.9x
P/B 12.2x 1.2x 5.3x
P/Tangible book 12.2x 1.2x 7.1x
EV/EBITDA 20.1x – 9.5x
EV/EBIT 21.1x – 15.1x
EV/Revenue 2.1x – 1.1x
EV/FCF 27.0x – 18.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 25.6x – 11.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 242.92 – -0.87

Growth

14 metrics
MetricEXPDGVHUPS
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.8% – -0.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.6% – -2.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 8.5% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 0.5% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 6.0% – -21.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -5.0% – -17.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 7.9% – -20.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -4.3% – -23.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 12.0% – -20.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 0.1% – -22.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 12.9% – 18.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -19.5% – -8.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 14.0% – 54.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -20.0% – -4.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricEXPDGVHUPS
Gross margin 32.7% – –
EBITDA margin 10.3% – 11.6%
Operating margin 9.8% – 7.3%
Pretax margin 10.2% – 6.5%
Net margin 7.6% – 5.1%
FCF margin 7.7% – 6.1%
Operating cash flow margin 8.1% – 9.9%
Return on equity 41.8% – 29.6%
Return on assets 18.6% – 6.4%
Return on invested capital – – 12.9%
Return on capital employed 49.3% – 11.6%
Asset turnover 2.4x – 1.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.1x – 1.9x
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% – 0.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricEXPDGVHUPS
Debt / assets – – 34.4%
Debt / equity – – 1.6x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 1.9x
Debt / FCF – – 4.5x
Liabilities / assets 58.7% 8.9% 78.8%
Equity / assets 41.3% 91.1% 21.2%
Interest coverage – – 6.0x
Current ratio 1.6x 9.9x 1.2x
Quick ratio 1.4x 9.0x 1.0x
Cash ratio 0.4x 7.1x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 9.24 – 2.83

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricEXPDGVHUPS
Dividend yield 0.8% – 6.2%
Net buyback yield 3.2% – -0.1%
Shareholder yield 4.0% – 6.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) 34.0% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 33.9% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 1.6% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -0.3% – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusEXPDGVHUPS
Forward P/E 27.1xFY2026 1.2xFY2026 15.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $7.38FY2026 $0.69FY2026 $6.75FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +24.0%FY2026 -57.1%FY2026 -5.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +6.9% – +26.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $12.65BFY2026 $22.73MFY2026 $87.80BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +14.3%FY2026 -3.5%FY2026 -1.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +10.2% – +14.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersEXPDGVHUPS
Held by institutions 96.4% – 70.9%
Institutions holding 959 – 2,137
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.7% – +6.0%
Institutions buying 448 – 1,088
Institutions selling 356 – 809
Buyers to sellers 1.26 – 1.34

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

EXPDGVHUPS
EXPD 1.00 0.09 0.30
GVH 0.09 1.00 0.05
UPS 0.30 0.05 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, EXPD, GVH and UPS?

United Parcel Service (UPS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) $25.54B, Globavend Holdings (GVH) $13.46M, United Parcel Service (UPS) $88.97B.

Which stock is cheaper, EXPD, GVH and UPS?

United Parcel Service (UPS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) 27.8x, United Parcel Service (UPS) 19.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Globavend Holdings (GVH) is cheapest (Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) 27.1x, Globavend Holdings (GVH) 1.2x, United Parcel Service (UPS) 15.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) +6.8%, United Parcel Service (UPS) -0.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) has the highest net margin (Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) 7.6%, United Parcel Service (UPS) 5.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) returned the most: Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) +66.9%, Globavend Holdings (GVH) -86.2%, United Parcel Service (UPS) +19.0%. Over five years, Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) compounded fastest (Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) +10.3%/yr, United Parcel Service (UPS) -13.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) 0.01%, Globavend Holdings (GVH) 0.00%, United Parcel Service (UPS) 0.00%. Globavend Holdings (GVH) and United Parcel Service (UPS) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) has been the steadiest (Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) 30.9%, Globavend Holdings (GVH) 196.5%, United Parcel Service (UPS) 31.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, EXPD, GVH and UPS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Expeditors International Of Washington (EXPD) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.