Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft (HHULY) and Its Rivals Critical Review

Profitability

This table compares Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft Competitors	26.58%	10.85%	5.36%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

29.6% of shares of all “Marine Transportation” companies are owned by institutional investors. 27.8% of shares of all “Marine Transportation” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft and its peers revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft	N/A	N/A	31.88
Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft Competitors	$3.66 billion	$334.44 million	12.35

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft. Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Dividends

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft pays an annual dividend of C$0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft pays out 38.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Marine Transportation” companies pay a dividend yield of 4.5% and pay out 27.5% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft lags its peers as a dividend stock, given its lower dividend yield and higher payout ratio.

Summary

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft peers beat Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft on 8 of the 9 factors compared.

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft Company Profile

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft operates as a port and transport logistics company in Germany, rest of European Union, and internationally. It operates through Container, Intermodal, Logistics, and Real Estate segments. The company operates three container terminals in Hamburg; and container terminals in Odessa, Ukraine, and Tallinn, Estonia, as well as in Trieste, Italy. It offers intermodal services that connect ports on the North and Baltic seas, and between the Northern Adriatic and its hinterland, as well as inland terminals. In addition, the company provides specialist handling, digital, and consulting and management services; and process automation, additive manufacturing, and airborne logistics services, as well as develops, rents, and manages real estate properties. Further, it operates and lets office space and commercial premises. The company was formerly known as Hamburger Hafen- und Lagerhaus-AG and changed its name to Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft in 2005. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany. Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft is a subsidiary of HGV Hamburger Gesellschaft für Vermögens- und Beteiligungsmanagement mbH.