Hub Group Stock Analysis

HUBG Stock  USD 41.74  0.68  1.66%   
Below is the normalized historical share price chart for Hub Group extending back to March 13, 1996. This chart has been adjusted for all splits and dividends and is plotted against all major global economic recessions. As of today, the current price of Hub stands at 41.74, as last reported on the 20th of February, with the highest price reaching 42.07 and the lowest price hitting 40.41 during the day.
IPO Date
13th of March 1996
200 Day MA
37.5964
50 Day MA
44.8572
Beta
1.125
 
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Hub Group holds a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22. At this time, Hub's Short Term Debt is most likely to increase significantly in the upcoming years. The Hub's current Debt To Equity is estimated to increase to 0.43, while Long Term Debt Total is projected to decrease to roughly 150 M. Hub's financial risk is the risk to Hub stockholders that is caused by an increase in debt.

Asset vs Debt

Equity vs Debt

Hub's liquidity is one of the most fundamental aspects of both its future profitability and its ability to meet different types of ongoing financial obligations. Hub's cash, liquid assets, total liabilities, and shareholder equity can be utilized to evaluate how much leverage the Company is using to sustain its current operations. For traders, higher-leverage indicators usually imply a higher risk to shareholders. In addition, it helps Hub Stock's retail investors understand whether an upcoming fall or rise in the market will negatively affect Hub's stakeholders.
For many companies, including Hub, marketable securities, inventories, and receivables are the most common assets that could be converted to cash. However, for Hub Group, the most critical issue when managing liquidity is ensuring that current assets are properly aligned with current liabilities. If they are not, Hub's management will need to obtain alternative financing to ensure there are always enough cash equivalents on the balance sheet to meet obligations.
Price Book
1.4232
Enterprise Value Ebitda
8.3021
Price Sales
0.6853
Shares Float
58.8 M
Dividend Share
0.5
At this time, Hub's Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is most likely to increase significantly in the upcoming years. The Hub's current Common Stock is estimated to increase to about 880.3 K, while Other Stockholder Equity is forecasted to increase to (321.9 M). . At this time, Hub's Price To Book Ratio is most likely to slightly decrease in the upcoming years. The Hub's current Price Fair Value is estimated to increase to 1.67, while Price Earnings Ratio is projected to decrease to 27.62.
Hub Group is overvalued with Real Value of 35.95 and Target Price of 45.67. The main objective of Hub stock analysis is to determine its intrinsic value, which is an estimate of what Hub Group is worth, separate from its market price. There are two main types of Hub's stock analysis: fundamental analysis and technical analysis.
The Hub stock is traded in the USA on NASDAQ Exchange, with the market opening at 09:30:00 and closing at 16:00:00 every Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri except for officially observed holidays in the USA. Here, you can get updates on important government artifacts, including earning estimates, SEC corporate filings, announcements, and Hub's ongoing operational relationships across important fundamental and technical indicators.
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Hub Stock Analysis Notes

About 97.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 1.42. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. Hub Group has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.77. The entity last dividend was issued on the 5th of December 2025. The firm had 2:1 split on the 29th of January 2024. Hub Group, Inc., a supply chain solutions provider, offers transportation and logistics management services in North America. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois. Hub operates under Integrated Freight Logistics classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 4700 people. To learn more about Hub Group call the company at 630 271 3600 or check out https://www.hubgroup.com.

Hub Group Investment Alerts

Hub Group had very high historical volatility over the last 90 days
Over 97.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors
Latest headline from globenewswire.com: HUBG INVESTOR NOTICE Faruqi Faruqi, LLP Investigates Claims on Behalf of Investors of Hub Group

Hub Largest EPS Surprises

Earnings surprises can significantly impact Hub's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2001-04-18
2001-03-310.040.050.0125 
1999-04-21
1999-03-310.050.060.0120 
1999-02-04
1998-12-310.080.090.0112 
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Hub Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Scores

Hub's ESG score is a quantitative measure that evaluates Hub's performance and commitment regarding environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. These scores are becoming increasingly crucial in investment decision-making processes, providing insights into non-financial aspects of Hub's operations that may have significant financial implications and affect Hub's stock price as well as guide investors towards more socially responsible investments.

Hub Stock Institutional Investors

Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
River Road Asset Management, Llc2025-06-30
1.1 M
American Century Companies Inc2025-06-30
M
Macquarie Group Ltd2025-06-30
960.5 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2025-06-30
941.2 K
Hightower Advisors, Llc2025-06-30
860.7 K
Ubs Group Ag2025-06-30
765.6 K
Cramer Rosenthal Mcglynn Llc2025-06-30
749.5 K
William Blair Investment Management, Llc2025-06-30
732.8 K
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc2025-06-30
704.2 K
Blackrock Inc2025-06-30
8.9 M
Vanguard Group Inc2025-06-30
6.5 M
Note, although Hub's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Hub Market Capitalization

The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 2.56 B.

Hub Profitablity

The company has Profit Margin (PM) of 0.03 %, which maeans that even a very small decline in it revenue will erase profits resulting in a net loss. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows Operating Margin (OM) of 0.04 %, which suggests for every 100 dollars of sales, it generated a net operating income of $0.04.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets 0.05  0.07 
Return On Capital Employed 0.07  0.07 
Return On Assets 0.03  0.05 
Return On Equity 0.06  0.09 

Management Efficiency

Hub Group has return on total asset (ROA) of 0.0316 % which means that it generated a profit of $0.0316 on every $100 spent on assets. This is way below average. Similarly, it shows a return on stockholder's equity (ROE) of 0.0624 %, meaning that it created $0.0624 on every $100 dollars invested by stockholders. Hub's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Hub manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. At this time, Hub's Return On Equity is most likely to slightly decrease in the upcoming years. At this time, Hub's Other Current Assets are most likely to increase significantly in the upcoming years. The Hub's current Intangible Assets is estimated to increase to about 322.8 M, while Total Current Assets are projected to decrease to roughly 467.1 M.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share 25.12  26.37 
Tangible Book Value Per Share 9.06  9.51 
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA 8.25  7.16 
Price Book Value Ratio 1.48  1.67 
Enterprise Value Multiple 8.25  7.16 
Price Fair Value 1.48  1.67 
Enterprise Value2.7 B2.8 B
Hub's management has consistently demonstrated strong leadership, driving both financial growth and operational excellence. By analyzing current market trends and future growth opportunities, we assess the stock's true value and potential for investors.
Dividend Yield
0.0122
Operating Margin
0.0416
Profit Margin
0.0282
Forward Dividend Yield
0.012
Beta
1.125

Technical Drivers

As of the 20th of February, Hub retains the Market Risk Adjusted Performance of 1.1, downside deviation of 4.18, and Risk Adjusted Performance of 0.0823. Hub technical analysis makes it possible for you to employ historical prices and volume momentum with the intention to determine a pattern that calculates the direction of the firm's future prices. Please check out Hub Group downside deviation, treynor ratio, expected short fall, as well as the relationship between the variance and potential upside to decide if Hub is priced fairly, providing market reflects its last-minute price of 41.74 per share. Given that Hub Group has jensen alpha of 0.2702, we strongly advise you to confirm Hub Group's regular market performance to make sure the company can sustain itself at a future point.

Hub Group Price Movement Analysis

The output start index for this execution was nine with a total number of output elements of fifty-two. The Simple Moving Average indicator is calculated by adding the closing price of Hub for a given number of time periods and then dividing this total by the number of time periods. It is used to smooth out Hub Group short-term fluctuations and highlight longer-term trends or cycles.

Hub Group Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Hub insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Hub's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Hub insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Hub Outstanding Bonds

Hub issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Hub Group uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Hub bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Hub Group has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Hub Predictive Daily Indicators

Hub intraday indicators are useful technical analysis tools used by many experienced traders. Just like the conventional technical analysis, daily indicators help intraday investors to analyze the price movement with the timing of Hub stock daily movement. By combining multiple daily indicators into a single trading strategy, you can limit your risk while still earning strong returns on your managed positions.

Hub Corporate Filings

13A
13th of February 2026
The form used by investors holding more than 5% of a company's stock, to report their beneficial ownership pursuant to Rule 13d-1 or Rule 13d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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13A
10th of February 2026
The form used by investors holding more than 5% of a company's stock, to report their beneficial ownership pursuant to Rule 13d-1 or Rule 13d-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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8K
5th of February 2026
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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F3
16th of January 2026
The report used by insiders such as officers, directors, and major shareholders (beneficial owners holding more than 10% of any class of the company's equity securities) to declare their ownership of a company's stock
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F4
7th of January 2026
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F4
6th of January 2026
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F4
15th of December 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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F4
19th of November 2025
The report filed by a party regarding the acquisition or disposition of a company's common stock, as well as derivative securities such as options, warrants, and convertible securities
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Hub Forecast Models

Hub's time-series forecasting models are one of many Hub's stock analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary Hub's historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.

Hub Group Debt to Cash Allocation

Many companies such as Hub, eventually find out that there is only so much market out there to be conquered, and adding the next product or service is only half as profitable per unit as their current endeavors. Eventually, the company will reach a point where cash flows are strong, and extra cash is available but not fully utilized. In this case, the company may start buying back its stock from the public or issue more dividends.
Hub Group currently holds 508.51 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.22, which may suggest the company is not taking enough advantage from borrowing. Hub Group has a current ratio of 1.53, which is within standard range for the sector. Note, when we think about Hub's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Hub Total Assets Over Time

Hub Assets Financed by Debt

The debt-to-assets ratio shows the degree to which Hub uses debt to finance its assets. It includes both long-term and short-term borrowings maturing within one year. It also includes both tangible and intangible assets, such as goodwill.

Hub Debt Ratio

    
  17.0   
It seems as most of the Hub's assets are financed through equity. Typically, companies with high debt-to-asset ratios are said to be highly leveraged. The higher the ratio, the greater risk will be associated with the Hub's operation. In addition, a high debt-to-assets ratio may indicate a low borrowing capacity of Hub, which in turn will lower the firm's financial flexibility.

Hub Corporate Bonds Issued

Most Hub bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Hub Group has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Hub Short Long Term Debt Total

Short Long Term Debt Total

614.03 Million

At this time, Hub's Short and Long Term Debt Total is most likely to increase significantly in the upcoming years.

About Hub Stock Analysis

Stock analysis is the technique used by a trader or investor to examine and evaluate how Hub prices is reacting to, or reflecting on a current market direction and economic conditions. It can be used to make informed decisions about market timing, and when buying or selling Hub shares will generate the highest return on investment. We also built our stock analysis module to help investors to gain an insight into the world economy as a whole, the stock market, thematic ideas. a specific sector, or an individual Stock such as Hub. By using and applying Hub Stock analysis, traders can create a robust methodology for identifying Hub entry and exit points for their positions.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Pretax Profit Margin 0.04  0.05 
Operating Profit Margin 0.04  0.07 
Net Profit Margin 0.03  0.03 
Gross Profit Margin 0.77  0.81 

Current Hub Analysis - Recommendations

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. Hub analyst recommendations are determined by taking all analyst recommendations and averaging them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell or Sell. There is no one specific way to measure analysis performance other than comparing it to the past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Hub analyst consensus and target price projections should be used in combination with other traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
Target PriceConsensus# of Analysts
45.67Buy16Odds
Hub Group current and past analyst recommendations published by a number of research institutions as well as average analyst consensus.
Most Hub analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to helps potential investors understand Hub stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of Hub Group, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to Hub conference calls.
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Hub Stock Analysis Indicators

Hub Group stock analysis indicators help investors evaluate how Hub stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing and determine when trading Hub shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Hub stock analysis, traders can identify Hub position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.
Begin Period Cash Flow187.3 M
Long Term Debt164.4 M
Common Stock Shares Outstanding61.1 M
Total Stockholder Equity1.6 B
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities-53.3 M
Tax Provision28.5 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y0.205
Property Plant And Equipment Net974.6 M
Cash And Short Term Investments98.2 M
Cash98.2 M
Accounts Payable280 M
Net Debt410.3 M
50 Day M A44.8572
Total Current Liabilities579.5 M
Other Operating Expenses3.8 B
Non Current Assets Total2.1 B
Forward Price Earnings18.9036
Non Currrent Assets Other22.1 M
Stock Based Compensation19.2 M

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