GXO Logistics Q3 revenue beats on strong organic growth
Overview
US contract logistics provider's Q3 revenue rose 5.7%, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q3 beat consensus, adjusted EBITDA slightly missed estimates
Company repurchased $84 mln in shares and reaffirmed full-year 2026 guidance
Outlook
GXO reaffirms full-year 2026 guidance for organic revenue growth of 4% to 5%
Company expects 2026 adjusted EBITDA of $945 mln to $965 mln
GXO forecasts 2026 adjusted diluted EPS of $2.95 to $3.15
Result Drivers
ORGANIC GROWTH - Co said organic revenue growth was 6.4%, the fastest in more than three years, driven by new strategy implementation
NEW BUSINESS WINS - Co reported $375 mln of new business wins, up 34% year over year, with about 40% in strategic growth verticals
PIPELINE EXPANSION - Sales pipeline reached a record $3.1 bln, up more than 30% year over year, supporting future revenue visibility
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue | Beat | $3.6 bln | $3.54 bln (14 Analysts) |
Q3 Adjusted EPS | Beat | $0.89 | $0.86 (16 Analysts) |
Q3 EPS | $0.56 | ||
Q3 Net Income | $65 mln | ||
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA | Slight Miss* | $251 mln | $252.57 mln (14 Analysts) |
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 18 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "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 GXO Logistics, Inc. is $65.00, about 24.7% above its November 2 closing price of $52.12
The stock recently traded at 15 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 15 three months ago
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