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XPO, Inc. reports news centered on asset-based less-than-truckload freight transportation, with emphasis on its North American LTL network, pricing, shipment trends, tonnage, operating ratio and service performance. Company updates also cover quarterly earnings, adjusted profitability measures, customer-focused freight operations and the use of proprietary technology and AI to manage linehaul, dock, pickup and delivery activity.
Recurring XPO announcements include preliminary LTL operating metrics, earnings conference calls, investor presentation materials, safety and trucking-industry recognition, and community or workforce initiatives tied to its freight transportation business in North America and Europe.
XPO Logistics has been recognized as a 2020 Green 75 Supply Chain Partner by Inbound Logistics for the fifth consecutive year. This accolade highlights XPO's commitment to sustainability in logistics, as it supports shippers in maintaining eco-friendly operations. President Troy Cooper emphasized the company's dedication to innovation in sustainability, underscoring their ongoing efforts to enhance supply chain operations through eco-friendly initiatives. XPO's sustainability efforts are detailed in their Sustainability Report, which includes advancements in fleet emission technologies and sustainable packaging.
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) has announced the pricing of $300 million in 6.250% Senior Notes due 2025. This issuance supplements $850 million already outstanding under a previous indenture. The notes will be priced at 101.750% of par, with a yield to maturity of 5.835%. Expected to close on May 27, 2020, the funds will be used for general corporate purposes, including the repayment of existing debt. The notes, guaranteed by XPO’s subsidiaries, will be offered only to qualified institutional buyers.
XPO Logistics announced a private placement of $300 million in 6.250% senior notes due 2025, expanding its existing notes issued in April 2020. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, including repaying revolving credit and redeeming senior notes. The notes will be offered solely to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A and to non-U.S. investors under Regulation S, remaining unregistered under U.S. securities laws. This financial maneuver hints at strengthening XPO's capital structure while managing existing debt.
XPO Logistics (NYSE: XPO) announced its partnership with the nonprofit Soles4Souls to support poverty alleviation. XPO will provide logistics services at no cost to ship four containers of shoes donated by Skechers from China to distribution hubs in the US, Canada, and the Netherlands. This initiative aims to benefit children living in poverty, thereby fostering sustainability and health. Soles4Souls has distributed over 40 million pairs of shoes since its inception in 2006, showcasing the significant social impact of such collaborations.
XPO Logistics reported its Q1 2020 financial results, revealing a revenue decrease to $3.86 billion, down from $4.12 billion a year earlier. Net income fell to $21 million from $43 million. Operating income also declined to $81 million compared to $132 million in Q1 2019. Adjusted EBITDA decreased to $333 million from $343 million. Despite challenges posed by COVID-19, XPO highlighted a strong liquidity position of $2.5 billion and maintained its commitment to generating free cash flow. The company withdrew its 2020 guidance due to ongoing uncertainties.