Welcome to our dedicated page for Xpo news (Ticker: XPO), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Xpo stock.
XPO, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is widely covered in financial and industry news as an asset-based less-than-truckload (LTL) freight transportation company in North America with additional transportation operations in Europe. News about XPO often centers on its LTL performance metrics, technology initiatives and corporate developments, reflecting its role in the transportation and warehousing sector.
Investors following XPO news will see regular coverage of quarterly earnings results and operating data updates. The company releases detailed segment information for its North American LTL and European Transportation businesses, including revenue, operating income, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted operating ratio and key operating metrics such as shipments per day, tonnage per day and yield. These updates are typically accompanied by management commentary on freight conditions, pricing and productivity.
XPO’s news flow also includes Regulation FD disclosures and Form 8-K filings that furnish earnings press releases, investor presentations and preliminary operating metrics. These items give additional context on how the company views its performance, the use of non-GAAP measures and its expectations for the LTL segment.
Beyond financial results, XPO issues news on governance and leadership changes, such as board transitions and updates to executive roles. The company also highlights community and industry recognition, including its ongoing partnerships with Truckers Against Trafficking and Susan G. Komen 3-Day walks, as well as its repeated inclusion in the FreightTech 100 list.
By monitoring this news page, readers can review XPO’s earnings announcements, operating updates, governance disclosures and community initiatives in one place, using the flow of company communications to understand how its LTL and European transportation businesses are evolving over time.
XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) has renewed its platinum partnership with Truckers Against Trafficking for 2022, coinciding with National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. This initiative emphasizes the role of the transportation sector in combating human trafficking through education and awareness.
XPO offers training to its company drivers in the US and Canada, reinforcing its commitment to human rights outlined in its Human Trafficking Policy and Code of Ethics. The Truckers Against Trafficking program has successfully trained over 1.2 million drivers to identify and report suspected trafficking activities.
XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) announced on January 3, 2022, that Troy Cooper has stepped down from his role as president, effective December 27, 2021. Cooper will remain with the company as a senior advisor until June 30, 2022. CEO Brad Jacobs noted that Cooper's departure aligns with XPO's transformation into a pure-play transportation company following the GXO spin-off. Mario Harik will serve as acting president of less-than-truckload operations, while Drew Wilkerson and Luis Gomez will lead North America and European transport, respectively.
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is celebrating its 15th year collaborating with Elves & More to donate bicycles to underprivileged children in Northeast Ohio this holiday season. The initiative involves assembling and distributing 1,000 bicycles across three neighborhoods in the greater Akron area, aimed at spreading joy among children. LaQuenta Jacobs, XPO's chief diversity officer, emphasized the company's commitment to community engagement. The program honors the late Chris Bott, a valued board member of Elves & More and a vice president at XPO.
XPO Logistics held its inaugural Women in Leadership Conference in Atlanta from November 17-19, 2021, part of its new executive training program, XPO RISE. This initiative aims to enhance gender diversity in executive roles by selecting 18 high-potential female managers across various functions. The conference included keynote insights from industry leaders, emphasizing the importance of narrative in workplace culture. XPO, a major freight transportation provider, continues to focus on fostering diverse talent to strengthen its management pipeline.
XPO Logistics has announced its second annual shoe drive, starting on Giving Tuesday, November 30, to benefit Soles4Souls. Over 270 XPO locations in North America will collect new and lightly used shoes throughout December. Additionally, for every pair of shoes collected, XPO will make a cash donation to Soles4Souls. The initiative aims to help break the cycle of poverty for those in need, showcasing XPO's commitment to social responsibility and community support.
On November 18, 2021, XPO Logistics announced the appointment of Swati Sharma as senior vice president and treasurer, effective immediately. She will manage the company's capital structure, liquidity, and financial risk, succeeding Ravi Tulsyan, who became chief financial officer in September. Sharma has over 15 years of experience with public companies, holding roles such as CFO at Avenues: The World School and treasurer at Amtrak. Ravi Tulsyan expressed confidence in her ability to maintain a strong balance sheet and support growth investments.
XPO Logistics reported record revenue of $3.27 billion for Q3 2021, up from $2.68 billion in Q3 2020. Net income for the quarter was $21 million, down from $28 million year-over-year. Adjusted EBITDA increased to $307 million, reflecting strong performance in the truck brokerage sector, where revenue grew by 62%. The company updated its full-year 2021 guidance, raising the adjusted EBITDA expectation to between $1.228 billion and $1.233 billion. Strategic investments in LTL capacity and a digital platform underscore growth efforts amidst challenges in labor and equipment shortages.
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