JBHT vs FDXF vs TFII Stock Comparison

Hunt J B Transport Services, FedEx Freight Holding Company and TFI International Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group

Head to Head

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Hunt J B Transport Services leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Hunt J B Transport Services 6, TFI International 5). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionJBHTFDXFTFIILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $21.02B $16.32B $9.29B JBHT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 31.1x 25.1x 24.2x TFII
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 32.0x — 19.6x TFII
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.6% — -1.7% JBHT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.1% — 4.7% JBHT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 15.1% — 18.0% TFII
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.7x — 0.0x TFII
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +35.6% — +26.4% JBHT
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.9%/yr — -1.0%/yr JBHT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 34.8% 61.3% 36.2% JBHT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 50/100 — 54/100 TFII

Percentile Scorecard

JBHTFDXFTFII

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

AxisJBHTFDXFTFII
Valuation 29 #97 of 136 33 #91 of 136 58 #58 of 136
Growth 56 #54 of 122 – 22 #96 of 122
Profitability 68 #39 of 119 – 69 #38 of 119
Financial Health 58 #63 of 147 9 #134 of 147 62 #56 of 147
Shareholder Returns 39 #52 of 84 – 59 #35 of 84
Overall 50 – 54
  • JBHT ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • FDXF ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • TFII ranked among 150 companies in Transportation

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodJBHTFDXFTFIISPY
1 month -3.7%-7.7%-9.9% -1.0%
3 months -21.6%-30.4%-25.2% +2.9%
6 months -9.1%—-19.0% +6.4%
Year to date +16.3%—+8.9% +11.4%
1 year +35.6%—+26.4% +13.1%
3 years +30.9%—+5.4% +79.4%
3 years, per year +9.4%—+1.8% +21.5%
5 years +15.5%—-4.9% +67.7%
5 years, per year +2.9%—-1.0% +10.9%
10 years +188.6%—+463.7% +255.2%
10 years, per year +11.2%—+18.9% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureJBHTFDXFTFIISPY
Volatility, 1Y 34.8%61.3%36.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 37.1%54.7%36.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.770.151.00 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.02—0.73 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -43.0%-42.7%-54.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -24.3%-41.6%-31.1% -2.5%
52-week high $298.41$188.46$163.36 $779.14
52-week low $158.92$107.94$80.71 $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.

MultipleJBHTFDXFTFII
P/E now vs peer median 31.3xmedian 16.0x 25.1xmedian 16.0x 24.3xmedian 16.0x
P/S now vs peer median 1.6xmedian 1.0x 1.9xmedian 1.0x 1.2xmedian 1.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.2xmedian 8.7x —median 8.7x 9.3xmedian 8.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 21.8xmedian 11.5x -77.6xmedian 11.5x 8.1xmedian 11.5x
P/B now vs peer median 5.8xmedian 1.2x -33.1xmedian 1.2x 3.5xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median -23.72median 0.82 —median 0.82 -2.30median 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 monthsJBHTFDXFTFII
Revenue $13.33B – $8.12B
Operating income $960.11M – $597.45M
Net income $676.07M – $335.80M
Free cash flow $966.50M – $1.17B
EPS (diluted) $7.14 – $4.61
Cash & equivalents $3.75M – $205.45M
Total debt $1.12B $4.53B $3.15B
Shares (diluted) 94.65M 149.51M 83.41M
Enterprise value $20.99B $16.32B $8.65B

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
MetricJBHTFDXFTFII
P/E 31.3x 25.1x 24.3x
P/FCF 21.8x -77.6x 8.1x
P/Operating cash flow 14.1x – 10.4x
P/S 1.6x 1.9x 1.2x
P/B 5.8x -33.1x 3.5x
P/Tangible book 5.8x -33.1x -4.9x
EV/EBITDA 13.2x – 9.3x
EV/EBIT 23.1x – 15.9x
EV/Revenue 1.7x – 1.2x
EV/FCF 23.0x – 8.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 14.9x – 10.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -23.72 – -2.30

Growth

14 metrics
MetricJBHTFDXFTFII
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.6% – -1.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 0.4% – 1.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 16.3% – -7.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -3.6% – -12.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 18.1% – -8.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -4.5% – -19.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 20.8% – -5.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -1.3% – -10.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -7.2% – -13.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -8.5% – -3.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 22.4% – -14.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 162.1% – -5.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricJBHTFDXFTFII
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 12.6% – 12.6%
Operating margin 7.2% – 7.4%
Pretax margin 6.7% – 10.1%
Net margin 5.1% – 4.7%
FCF margin 7.3% – 14.4%
Operating cash flow margin 11.2% – 11.3%
Return on equity 18.5% – 12.4%
Return on assets 8.4% – 4.5%
Return on invested capital 15.1% – 18.0%
Return on capital employed 14.9% – 9.6%
Asset turnover 1.7x – 1.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.2x – 2.7x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% – 0.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricJBHTFDXFTFII
Debt / assets 13.9% 65.8% 3.1%
Debt / equity 0.3x -9.1x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.7x – 0.0x
Debt / FCF 1.2x – 0.2x
Liabilities / assets 55.1% 107.2% 63.5%
Equity / assets 44.9% -7.2% 36.5%
Interest coverage 14.2x – 3.5x
Current ratio 1.2x 1.5x 1.1x
Quick ratio 1.0x – 1.0x
Cash ratio 0.0x – 0.2x
Altman Z-score – – 2.91

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricJBHTFDXFTFII
Dividend yield 0.8% – 1.7%
Net buyback yield 2.3% – 3.8%
Shareholder yield 3.1% – 5.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

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.

ConsensusJBHTFDXFTFII
Forward P/E 32.0xFY2026 – 19.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $7.07FY2026 – $5.73FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +15.5%FY2026 – +31.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +34.1% – +40.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year $13.23BFY2026 – $8.41BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +10.2%FY2026 – +6.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +16.5% – +1.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersJBHTFDXFTFII
Held by institutions 76.9% 60.8% 69.4%
Institutions holding 856 1,121 295
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.8% – +1.2%
Institutions buying 515 1,121 174
Institutions selling 233 0 90
Buyers to sellers 2.21 – 1.93

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.

JBHTFDXFTFII
JBHT 1.00 0.35 0.73
FDXF 0.35 1.00 0.38
TFII 0.73 0.38 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, JBHT, FDXF and TFII?

Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) is the largest by market capitalisation: Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) $21.02B, FedEx Freight Holding Company (FDXF) $16.32B, TFI International (TFII) $9.29B.

Which stock is cheaper, JBHT, FDXF and TFII?

TFI International (TFII) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) 31.1x, FedEx Freight Holding Company (FDXF) 25.1x, TFI International (TFII) 24.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, TFI International (TFII) is cheapest (Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) 32.0x, TFI International (TFII) 19.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) +10.6%, TFI International (TFII) -1.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) has the highest net margin (Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) 5.1%, TFI International (TFII) 4.7%). On return on invested capital, TFI International (TFII) leads (Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) 15.1%, TFI International (TFII) 18.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) returned the most: Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) +35.6%, TFI International (TFII) +26.4%. Over five years, Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) compounded fastest (Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) +2.9%/yr, TFI International (TFII) -1.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) has been the steadiest (Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) 34.8%, FedEx Freight Holding Company (FDXF) 61.3%, TFI International (TFII) 36.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, JBHT, FDXF and TFII?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Hunt J B Transport Services (JBHT) leads on 6. 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.