Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ:EXPD – Get Free Report) had its target price boosted by equities research analysts at Barclays from $165.00 to $175.00 in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has an “underweight” rating on the transportation company’s stock. Barclays‘s price objective suggests a potential downside of 9.57% from the company’s current price.
EXPD has been the topic of several other research reports. TD Cowen increased their target price on Expeditors International of Washington from $148.00 to $176.00 and gave the company a “sell” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. BNP Paribas Exane initiated coverage on Expeditors International of Washington in a report on Wednesday, September 30th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $180.00 price target for the company. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on Expeditors International of Washington from $154.00 to $158.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 15th. Citizens Jmp started coverage on Expeditors International of Washington in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock. Finally, Zacks Research cut Expeditors International of Washington from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, October 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $178.45.
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Expeditors International of Washington Stock Down 5.3%
NASDAQ EXPD traded down $10.78 on Wednesday, hitting $193.53. 992,684 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,266,726. Expeditors International of Washington has a fifty-two week low of $129.59 and a fifty-two week high of $207.93. The company has a market cap of $25.16 billion, a PE ratio of 33.84, a PEG ratio of 5.00 and a beta of 1.07. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $192.30 and a 200-day moving average price of $167.46.
Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ:EXPD – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 3rd. The transportation company reported $2.65 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.22 by $0.43. Expeditors International of Washington had a net margin of 7.64% and a return on equity of 36.16%. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.64 EPS. Expeditors International of Washington’s revenue for the quarter was up 41.9% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Expeditors International of Washington will post 5.39 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Expeditors International of Washington by 2.1% during the third quarter. Verdence Capital Advisors LLC now owns 2,472 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $456,000 after acquiring an additional 51 shares during the last quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC raised its position in Expeditors International of Washington by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 3,886 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $758,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares during the last quarter. Mather Group LLC. raised its position in Expeditors International of Washington by 6.4% in the 3rd quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 1,051 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $194,000 after purchasing an additional 63 shares during the last quarter. RFG Advisory LLC boosted its stake in Expeditors International of Washington by 3.5% during the 2nd quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 1,882 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $307,000 after purchasing an additional 64 shares during the period. Finally, Fortitude Family Office LLC boosted its stake in Expeditors International of Washington by 76.0% during the 3rd quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC now owns 176 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 76 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.02% of the company’s stock.
Key Stories Impacting Expeditors International of Washington
Here are the key news stories impacting Expeditors International of Washington this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q3 earnings beat expectations: EPS rose 62% year over year to $2.65, above analysts’ estimates of about $2.22–$2.24. Revenue increased 42% to $4.1 billion, operating income climbed 55%, and net income rose 55%. Strong airfreight tonnage, recovering ocean volumes and customs activity supported results. Expeditors Reports Third Quarter 2026 EPS of $2.65
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst targets moved higher: UBS raised its target to $245 from $220, and Baird increased its target to $210 from $200. UBS price-target update
- Neutral Sentiment: Dividend declared: Expeditors announced a $0.81-per-share semi-annual cash dividend, payable December 15 to shareholders of record December 1. Dividend announcement
- Negative Sentiment: Truist kept a Hold rating: The firm raised its price target to $200 from $175, but the new target was slightly below the cited share price, signaling limited upside in its view.
About Expeditors International of Washington
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc is a global logistics company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The company provides freight forwarding, transportation, customs brokerage and supply chain management services for businesses that move goods internationally.
Its services include airfreight and ocean-freight forwarding, customs clearance, warehousing and distribution, cargo insurance, order management, and other logistics solutions. Expeditors coordinates shipments through a worldwide network of offices and service providers, helping customers manage international trade requirements and supply chain operations.
Founded in 1979, Expeditors serves customers across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa.
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