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How Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stacks up
ULH · against 952 other Industrials companies of similar size
Profitability
9/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #857 of 953 · scores higher than 9% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score97 peers with a profitability score of 0–9, including ULH · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 9?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.Mainly because of its return on assets, operating margin and return on invested capital, which are weaker than most Industrials peers.
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 95% of peers. Return on assets: -5.4% vs peer median 3.1%
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 89% of peers. Operating margin: -3.3% vs peer median 7.7%
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 88% of peers. Return on invested capital: -3.2% vs peer median 7.1%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = ULH, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | ULH | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 917 reported | -3.2% | 5.9% | 13% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 951 reported | -3.3% | 7.1% | 11% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 913 reported | -5.4% | 2.6% | 4% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 904 reported | -15.1% | 6.9% | 7% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 958 reported | 19.1% | 24.1% | 36% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around ULHScores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score