Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. filings document the formal disclosures of a Washington-based global logistics company. Recent Form 8-K reports furnish quarterly earnings releases, operating measures for airfreight and ocean freight, segment commentary for customs brokerage and related services, and Regulation FD materials addressing freight disruptions, trade-policy complexity, pricing actions and risk management.
The company’s filings also cover capital allocation and governance matters, including semi-annual cash dividend announcements, common-stock repurchase authorizations, annual meeting voting results and definitive proxy statement disclosures. Proxy and 8-K records describe director elections, advisory votes on named executive officer compensation, auditor ratification, executive employment agreements and related compensation arrangements.
PELLETIER LIANE J reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC director Liane J. Pelletier received a grant of 1,306 shares of Common Stock as a restricted stock award. The award was granted at no cost under the company’s 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan and will vest in full on May 5, 2026. Following this compensation-related grant, Pelletier directly holds 40,282 shares of Expeditors common stock.
PEDERSEN BRANDON reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC director Brandon Pedersen received a restricted stock award of 1,306 shares of Common Stock. The award was granted at no cost under the company’s 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan and will vest in full on May 5, 2026. Following this grant, Pedersen directly holds 8,643 shares of Common Stock.
Expeditors International of Washington director Diane H. Gulyas reported routine stock gifts and a compensation award. On May 5, 2026, she made two bona fide gifts totaling 2,612 shares of Common Stock, split between direct and trust-held shares, with no sale proceeds.
The same day, she received a 1,306-share Restricted Stock Award that was granted at no cost under the company’s 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan and will vest in full on May 5, 2026. Following these transactions, she holds 24,541 shares indirectly through a trust and 1,306 shares directly.
Emmert Mark A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC director Mark A. Emmert received a stock-based compensation award. He was granted 1,306 shares of common stock as a Restricted Stock Award at no cost under the company’s 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan. The award vests in full on May 5, 2026. Following this grant, Emmert directly holds 7,774 shares of Expeditors common stock.
DuBois James M. reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Expeditors International of Washington director James M. DuBois received a grant of 1,306 shares of common stock as restricted stock. The award was granted at no cost under the company’s 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan and will vest in full on May 5, 2026.
After this award, DuBois directly holds a total of 23,018 shares of Expeditors common stock. This is a compensation-related equity grant rather than an open-market purchase or sale.
EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC director Robert Paul Carlile received a grant of 1,306 shares of common stock as a restricted stock award, acquired at no cost pursuant to the company’s 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
The restricted stock award vests in full on May 5, 2026. Following this grant, Carlile directly holds a total of 10,351 shares of the company’s common stock.
EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC director Glenn M. Alger reported routine equity compensation and gifts of company stock. He received a restricted stock award of 1,306 common shares at no cost, which vests in full on May 5, 2026, under the company’s 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
On the same date, Alger reported bona fide gifts totaling 2,612 common shares, split between indirect holdings in the Alger Revocable Trust and his direct ownership. After these transactions, he holds 198,238 shares indirectly through the Alger Revocable Trust, 170,000 shares indirectly via Alger Family LLC, and 1,306 shares directly.
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. held its annual meeting where shareholders elected nine directors, approved executive pay on an advisory basis, and ratified KPMG LLP as independent auditor for the year ending December 31, 2026.
Director support was strong, with most nominees receiving over 108 million votes in favor. The advisory vote on Named Executive Officer compensation passed with about 103.7 million votes for, and shareholders ratified KPMG with approximately 110.8 million votes in favor.
Expeditors International of Washington posted solid first-quarter 2026 results, with revenue of $2.78 billion, up 4% from a year earlier. Net earnings attributable to shareholders rose to $229.6 million, a 13% increase, and diluted earnings per share climbed 16% to $1.71.
Growth was driven by a 17% rise in customs brokerage and other services revenue and 14% growth in airfreight services, helped by strong demand from technology customers building artificial intelligence infrastructure. Ocean freight and ocean services revenue fell 23% as excess industry capacity pressured rates and volumes.
Operating income increased 11% to $294.8 million, while cash from operating activities was $309 million, down modestly from $343 million a year ago as working capital absorbed more cash. The company ended the quarter with $1.32 billion in cash and cash equivalents and no long-term debt, and it repurchased 2.0 million shares for $287.6 million. The board also approved a new $3 billion share repurchase program and, after quarter-end, declared a semi-annual dividend of $0.81 per share.
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. announced that its board declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.81 per share. The dividend will be paid on June 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of June 1, 2026.
The company describes this as a 5% dividend increase and notes that since 2024 it has returned nearly $2 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases. Management also highlights a $3 billion share repurchase program authorized in February 2026, underscoring an ongoing focus on returning cash to shareholders.