Uber Technologies (NYSE:UBER – Get Free Report) and DHL Group (OTCMKTS:DHLGY – Get Free Report) are both large-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Uber Technologies and DHL Group, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Uber Technologies | 3 | 4 | 34 | 2 | 2.81 |
| DHL Group | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2.44 |
Uber Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $103.11, indicating a potential upside of 44.26%. Given Uber Technologies’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Uber Technologies is more favorable than DHL Group.
Risk & Volatility
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Uber Technologies and DHL Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Uber Technologies | $52.02 billion | 2.81 | $10.05 billion | $4.55 | 15.71 |
| DHL Group | $93.72 billion | 0.74 | $3.96 billion | $2.86 | 10.99 |
Uber Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than DHL Group. DHL Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Uber Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
80.2% of Uber Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Uber Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Uber Technologies and DHL Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Uber Technologies | 17.34% | 43.36% | 19.15% |
| DHL Group | 4.38% | 16.44% | 5.22% |
Summary
Uber Technologies beats DHL Group on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Uber Technologies
Uber Technologies, Inc. develops and operates proprietary technology applications in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia excluding China and Southeast Asia. It operates through three segments: Mobility, Delivery, and Freight. The Mobility segment connects consumers with a range of transportation modalities, such as ridesharing, carsharing, micromobility, rentals, public transit, taxis, and other modalities; and offers riders in a variety of vehicle types, as well as financial partnerships products and advertising services. The Delivery segment allows to search for and discover restaurants to grocery, alcohol, convenience, and other retails; order a meal or other items; and Uber direct, a white-label Delivery-as-a-Service for retailers and restaurants, as well as advertising. The Freight segment manages transportation and logistics network, which connects shippers and carriers in digital marketplace including carriers upfronts, pricing, and shipment booking; and provides on-demand platform to automate logistics end-to-end transactions for small-and medium-sized business to global enterprises. The company was formerly known as Ubercab, Inc. and changed its name to Uber Technologies, Inc. in February 2011. Uber Technologies, Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
About DHL Group
Deutsche Post AG operates as a mail and logistics company in Germany, rest of Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. The company operates through five segments: Express; Global Forwarding, Freight; Supply Chain; eCommerce Solutions; and Post & Parcel Germany. The Express segment offers time-definite courier and express services to business and private customers. The Global Forwarding, Freight segment provides air, ocean, and overland freight forwarding services; and offers multimodal and sector-specific solutions. This segment's business model is based on brokering transport services between customers and freight carriers. The Supply Chain segment delivers customized supply chain solutions to its customers based on modular components, including warehousing and transport services; and value-added services, such as e-fulfilment, omnichannel solutions and returns management, lead logistics partner, real estate solutions, service logistics, and packaging solutions for various industrial sectors. The eCommerce Solutions segment provides parcel delivery and cross-border non-time definite international services. The Post & Parcel Germany segment transports and delivers mail communication, parcels, physical and hybrid letters, and special products for the delivery of goods; and offers additional services, such as registered mail, cash on delivery, and insured items. Deutsche Post AG was founded in 1490 and is headquartered in Bonn, Germany.
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