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UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS HOLDINGS, INC. ULH

Nasdaq · stock · Trucking (No Local) · website · IPO 2005-02-11

UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS HOLDINGS, INC. statistics & valuation

Market cap$410.0M
P / S0.3×
P / B0.8×
Net margin-6.4%
FCF margin-2.6%
Net debt$770.7M
Net debt / EBITDA9.4×
Enterprise value USD$1.2B
EV / EBITDA14.4×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV-5.4%
Return on capital-4.4%

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
2.30% 2.30% 3.60% 2.50% 3.50% 4.20% 8.40% 5.60% 7.00% -6.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
4.30% 2.10% 5.70% 4.30% 5.80% 5.90% 11.90% 8.80% 11.00% -4.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
16.40% 16.70% 24.90% 18.30% 20.10% 24.40% 37.70% 17.50% 20.10% -18.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
28.4M 28.4M 28.4M 28.1M 27.0M 26.9M 26.5M 26.3M 26.3M 26.3M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
$259.5M $246.3M $394.7M $449.9M $451.4M $413.4M $331.3M $369.4M $739.7M $770.7M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
4.20% 4.60% 6.20% 3.80% 4.50% 6.50% 14.00% 7.40% 7.30% -5.60% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
-2.70% 1.70% 1.90% 3.20% 0.60% 2.50% 4.80% -1.80% -7.50% -2.60% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
1.77× 1.47× 1.91× 2.23× 1.92× 1.41× 0.85× 0.72× 1.17× 1.48× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$0.85 $0.99 $1.84 $1.34 $1.78 $2.74 $6.37 $3.53 $4.93 -$3.79 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS HOLDINGS, INC. trades at about earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 5.6×–23.5×, median 11.1×).

23.5×

Shaded band = 10-year range (5.6×–23.5×); dot = today's 4×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating margin-4.1%11.0%8.8%11.9%5.9%5.8%4.3%5.7%2.1%4.3%
Net margin-6.4%7.0%5.6%8.4%4.2%3.5%2.5%3.6%2.3%2.3%
FCF margin-2.6%-7.5%-1.8%4.8%2.5%0.6%3.2%1.9%1.7%-2.7%
Return on assets-5.6%7.3%7.4%14.0%6.5%4.5%3.8%6.2%4.6%4.2%
Return on equity-18.5%20.1%17.5%37.7%24.4%20.1%18.3%24.9%16.7%16.4%
Debt / equity1.48×1.17×0.72×0.85×1.41×1.92×2.23×1.91×1.47×1.77×
Current ratio1.201.351.401.601.351.181.091.241.151.44

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.