Overview
Expeditors Q3 2025 revenue beats analyst expectations despite a 4% yr/yr decline
Expeditors Q3 2025 EPS increased 1% yr/yr to $1.64
Company repurchased $212 mln in common stock during Q3 2025
Outlook
Company anticipates continued pricing volatility in ocean freight due to capacity/demand imbalance
Expeditors focuses on aligning operating costs with lower growth environment
Company sees unpredictability in freight environment impacting future performance
Result Drivers
AIRFREIGHT GROWTH - Increase in airfreight tonnage driven by exports from North and South Asia, and strategic verticals like technology and pharmaceuticals
OCEAN FREIGHT CHALLENGES - Pricing volatility and lower volumes led to decreased revenues in ocean freight
CUSTOMS BROKERAGE STRENGTH - Strong growth in customs brokerage due to high demand and AI infrastructure investments
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue | Beat | $2.90 bln | $2.72 bln (12 Analysts) |
Q3 EPS | $1.64 | ||
Q3 Net Income | $222 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 11 "hold" and 7 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the courier, postal, air freight & land-based logistics peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Expeditors International of Washington Inc is $116.50, about 5.1% below its November 3 closing price of $122.46
The stock recently traded at 22 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 22 three months ago
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