Freightos (NASDAQ:CRGO – Get Free Report) and GXO Logistics (NYSE:GXO – Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
22.7% of Freightos shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.7% of GXO Logistics shares are held by institutional investors. 19.6% of Freightos shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of GXO Logistics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Freightos and GXO Logistics, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Freightos | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| GXO Logistics | 0 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 2.80 |
Volatility and Risk
Freightos has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GXO Logistics has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Freightos and GXO Logistics’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Freightos | -56.24% | -41.63% | -27.70% |
| GXO Logistics | 0.96% | 10.57% | 2.61% |
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Freightos and GXO Logistics”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Freightos | $29.46 million | 1.45 | -$17.52 million | ($0.33) | -2.52 |
| GXO Logistics | $13.18 billion | 0.40 | $32.00 million | $1.13 | 41.02 |
GXO Logistics has higher revenue and earnings than Freightos. Freightos is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GXO Logistics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
GXO Logistics beats Freightos on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Freightos
Freightos Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates a vendor-neutral booking and payment platform for international freight. It operates WebCargo, a platform for connecting carriers and forwarders; and Freightos.com, a platform for connecting service providers to importers/exporters. The company also offers software-as-a-service solutions, such as WebCargo Air for airline rates and ebookings; WebCargo AcceleRate, a multi-modal rate repository; data services; and WebCargo Airline Control Panel that enables airlines to control bookings and optimize pricing with real-time booking analytics. In addition, it provides digital customs brokerage services. The company is based in Jerusalem, Israel.
About GXO Logistics
GXO Logistics, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides logistics services worldwide. The company provides warehousing and distribution, order fulfilment, e-commerce, reverse logistics, and other supply chain services. As of December 31, 2023, it operated in approximately 974 facilities. The company serves various customers in the e-commerce, omnichannel retail, technology and consumer electronics, food and beverage, industrial and manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, and others. GXO Logistics, Inc. was incorporated in 2021 and is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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