ETS (NASDAQ:ETS – Get Free Report) is one of 60 public companies in the “Air Freight & Logistics” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare ETS to similar companies based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, valuation and dividends.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
42.6% of shares of all “Air Freight & Logistics” companies are owned by institutional investors. 24.9% of ETS shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.4% of shares of all “Air Freight & Logistics” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares ETS and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| ETS | -157.04% | -30.26% | -29.59% |
| ETS Competitors | -461.33% | -1.16% | -8.27% |
Analyst Recommendations
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| ETS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| ETS Competitors | 605 | 1971 | 2542 | 106 | 2.41 |
As a group, “Air Freight & Logistics” companies have a potential upside of 16.44%. Given ETS’s competitors stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ETS has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares ETS and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| ETS | $2.88 million | -$2.19 million | -7.25 |
| ETS Competitors | $12.38 billion | $608.26 million | 14.15 |
ETS’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than ETS. ETS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Summary
ETS competitors beat ETS on 10 of the 12 factors compared.
ETS Company Profile
Elite Express Holding Inc. is a holding company which conducts its operations through its wholly owned subsidiary, JAR Transportation Inc. It provides last-mile delivery services, primarily focused on transporting packages from distribution centers to end customers. Elite Express Holding Inc. is based in LAGUNA HILLS, Calif.
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