Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) & Jayud Global Logistics (NASDAQ:JYD) Critical Contrast

Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) and Jayud Global Logistics (NASDAQ:JYD) are both transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Profitability

This table compares Schneider National and Jayud Global Logistics’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Schneider National	2.03%	4.04%	2.44%
Jayud Global Logistics	N/A	N/A	N/A

Risk and Volatility

Schneider National has a beta of 1.04, suggesting that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jayud Global Logistics has a beta of -3.2, suggesting that its stock price is 420% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Schneider National and Jayud Global Logistics”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Schneider National	$5.61 billion	0.71	$117.00 million	$0.64	35.52
Jayud Global Logistics	$78.64 million	0.13	-$6.90 million	N/A	N/A

Schneider National has higher revenue and earnings than Jayud Global Logistics.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

28.5% of Schneider National shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.9% of Jayud Global Logistics shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.7% of Schneider National shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Schneider National and Jayud Global Logistics, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Schneider National	1	9	6	1	2.41
Jayud Global Logistics	1	0	0	0	1.00

Schneider National currently has a consensus target price of $25.64, indicating a potential upside of 12.79%. Given Schneider National’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Schneider National is more favorable than Jayud Global Logistics.

Summary

Schneider National beats Jayud Global Logistics on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Schneider National

Schneider National, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides surface transportation and logistics solutions in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It operates through three segments: Truckload, Intermodal, and Logistics. The Truckload segment offers over the road freight transportation services primarily through dry van, bulk, temperature-controlled, and flat-bed trailers across either network or dedicated configurations. The Intermodal segment provides door-to-door container on flat car services through a combination of rail and dray transportation using company-owned containers, chassis, and trucks. The Logistics segment offers asset-light freight brokerage, supply chain, warehousing, and import/export services to manage and move its customers' freight. The company leases equipment, such as trucks to owner-operators; and provides insurance for the company drivers and owner-operators. Schneider National, Inc. was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

About Jayud Global Logistics

Jayud Global Logistics Limited, through its subsidiaries, provides a range of cross-border supply chain solution services worldwide. The company offers freight forwarding services, including integrated cross-border logistics, fragmented logistics services, and chartered airline freight services. It also offers supply chain management services, such as international trading and agent services; and other value-added services comprising custom brokerage and intelligent logistic IT systems. Jayud Global Logistics Limited was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, the People’s Republic of China.