Head-To-Head Comparison: DSV A/S (DSDVF) and Its Peers

Profitability

This table compares DSV A/S and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
DSV A/S	N/A	N/A	N/A
DSV A/S Competitors	-461.09%	-1.84%	-8.34%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

31.5% of DSV A/S shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.7% of shares of all “Air Freight & Logistics” companies are owned by institutional investors. 18.3% of shares of all “Air Freight & Logistics” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares DSV A/S and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
DSV A/S	N/A	N/A	24.72
DSV A/S Competitors	$12.26 billion	$608.26 million	14.26

DSV A/S’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than DSV A/S. DSV A/S is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Dividends

DSV A/S pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. DSV A/S pays out 17.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Air Freight & Logistics” companies pay a dividend yield of 2.6% and pay out 49.4% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

DSV A/S beats its rivals on 5 of the 9 factors compared.

DSV A/S Company Profile

DSV A/S offers transport and logistics services in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, South America, Asia, Australia, and the Pacific. It operates through three segments: Air & Sea, Road, and Solutions. The company provides air freight, air freight compliance and carrier, and rail freight services; sea freight, and sea freight compliance and carrier services, as well as freight containers. It also offers road freight services, such as part and full loads, groupage, specialized transport, express, and online and document handling services; and workshops. In addition, the company provides logistics solutions for automotive, technology, healthcare, energy, industrial, retail/ fashion, and chemical sectors; and inventory management solutions. Further, it offers special project transport services, such as industrial projects, renewable energy, government logistics, ship charter, and air charter services; and courier and warehousing services. The company was formerly known as DSV Panalpina A/S and changed its name to DSV A/S in September 2021. DSV A/S was incorporated in 1976 and is based in Hedehusene, Denmark.