Contrasting Armlogi (NASDAQ:BTOC) and C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW)

Armlogi (NASDAQ:BTOC) and C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) are both transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Armlogi and C.H. Robinson Worldwide, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Armlogi	1	0	0	0	1.00
C.H. Robinson Worldwide	1	5	17	0	2.70

C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a consensus target price of $195.65, indicating a potential upside of 0.99%. Given C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe C.H. Robinson Worldwide is more favorable than Armlogi.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Armlogi and C.H. Robinson Worldwide”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Armlogi	$190.41 million	0.07	-$15.35 million	($0.47)	-0.64
C.H. Robinson Worldwide	$16.23 billion	1.41	$587.08 million	$4.94	39.22

C.H. Robinson Worldwide has higher revenue and earnings than Armlogi. Armlogi is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than C.H. Robinson Worldwide, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility & Risk

Armlogi has a beta of 2.77, suggesting that its stock price is 177% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, C.H. Robinson Worldwide has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

93.2% of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. 66.9% of Armlogi shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of C.H. Robinson Worldwide shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Armlogi and C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Armlogi	-10.70%	-104.33%	-13.30%
C.H. Robinson Worldwide	3.70%	35.49%	12.25%

Summary

C.H. Robinson Worldwide beats Armlogi on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Armlogi

Armlogi Holding Corp. is a warehousing and logistics service provider which offers a comprehensive package of supply-chain solutions related to warehouse management and order fulfillment. Armlogi Holding Corp. is based in WALNUT, CA.

About C.H. Robinson Worldwide

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides freight transportation services, and related logistics and supply chain services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: North American Surface Transportation and Global Forwarding. The company offers transportation and logistics services, such as truckload, less than truckload transportation brokerage services, which include the shipment of single or multiple pallets of freight; intermodal transportation that comprises the shipment service of freight in containers or trailers by a combination of truck and rail; and non-vessel operating common carrier and freight forwarding services, as well as organizes air shipments and provides door-to-door services. It also provides customs brokerage services; and other logistics services, such as fee-based managed, warehousing, small parcel, and other services. It has contractual relationships with approximately 45,000 transportation companies, including motor carriers, railroads, and ocean and air carriers. In addition, the company is involved in the buying, selling, and/or marketing of fresh fruits, vegetables, and other value-added perishable items under the Robinson Fresh brand name. Further, the company offers transportation management services or managed TMS; and other surface transportation services. It provides its fresh produce to grocery retailers, restaurants, produce wholesalers, and foodservice distributors through a network of independent produce growers and suppliers. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.