NASDAQ$HUBG

Hub Group Inc · Q2 2020 earnings

Q2 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported a decrease in revenue and operating income due to soft demand environment and increased competition, but saw improvement throughout the quarter.

Hub Group's Q2 2020 net income was $13.2 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, which included $7.0 million of donation, consulting, and severance expenses. Revenue decreased by 15% to $779 million compared to Q2 2019. The company saw improved business conditions throughout the quarter and is adding containers and tractors to support future growth.

  • Net income was $13.2 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, including $7.0 million in donation, consulting, and severance expenses.
  • Revenue decreased 15% to $779 million compared to the prior year.
  • Operating income was $21 million, including $9.6 million in donation, consulting, and severance expenses.
  • The company is adding 3,500 containers and purchasing over 200 tractors to refresh the fleet and reduce operating costs.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$779M

Previous: $921M-15.4%
EPS (adj)

$0.60

Previous: $0.87-31.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$49.3M

Previous: -$28.7M-71.6%
Free Cash Flow

$62.2M

Previous: $107M-41.6%
Net Income

$13.2M

Previous: $29.2M-55.0%
Operating Income

$21M

Previous: $40.7M-48.5%
Gross Profit

$107M

Previous: $133M-19.2%
Cash & Equivalents

$203M

Previous: $150M+35.6%
Total Assets

$2B

Previous: $1.93B+3.6%
Stock-Based Comp

$4.11M

Previous: $3.75M+9.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Hub Group · Revenue · Quarterly

$779M

Q2 2020-15.4%vs Q2 2019
Beat estimate in 14 of 16 quarters(88%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

Capital expenditures for the remainder of fiscal year 2020 are expected to range from $65 million to $75 million, and primarily consist of investments to support growth in the business, including containers, tractors and trailers, as well as IT hardware and software.

Tailwinds

  • Investments to support growth in the business
  • Including containers, tractors and trailers
  • IT hardware and software
  • Adding 3,500 containers in 2020
  • Take delivery of over 200 tractors to refresh our fleet

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2020

Historical avgQ2 2020

+1.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.4%

Avg return

5 days after

+4.2%

Avg return

30 days after

61%

42 / 69 earnings

Positive

+14.0%

Q3 2017

Best reaction

-16.0%

Q2 2017

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2026+2.1%+3.4%+24.2%
Q4 2025+1.5%+3.7%+24.8%
Q3 2025-0.6%-0.7%+8.0%
Q2 2025-4.3%+0.9%+6.9%
Q1 2025+0.4%+7.1%+1.7%
Q4 2024-4.2%-2.7%-9.1%
Q3 2024-0.2%+1.3%+18.7%
Q2 2024-9.1%-8.3%+0.8%
Q1 2024-0.2%+0.6%+8.1%
Q4 2023-2.1%-1.9%-6.8%
Q3 2023-5.1%-6.9%+2.0%
Q2 2023+3.4%+3.3%-7.6%
Q1 2023-2.7%-2.7%-4.0%
Q4 2022+10.4%+12.4%+6.2%
Q3 2022+2.8%+5.8%+9.9%
Q2 2022+5.8%+7.2%+2.5%
Q1 2022+3.8%+14.0%+13.5%
Q4 2021+7.9%+7.0%+10.4%
Q3 2021+1.9%+4.2%+6.0%
Q2 2021+3.7%+4.5%+9.0%
Q1 2021+1.6%+7.0%-2.2%
Q4 2020+4.4%+6.7%+11.1%
Q3 2020+1.3%+3.9%+12.1%
Q2 2020+3.2%+2.9%+6.0%
Q1 2020-15.6%-12.2%-7.1%
Q4 2019+7.8%+0.2%-17.3%
Q3 2019-7.7%-1.6%+2.9%
Q2 2019+11.7%+6.1%+6.3%
Q1 2019+0.5%+11.4%-5.7%
Q4 2018-0.9%-0.4%-7.0%
Q3 2018+11.6%+12.6%+5.5%
Q2 2018+10.0%+15.0%+13.9%
Q1 2018-0.3%+0.8%+15.7%
Q4 2017-5.7%+0.1%-2.8%
Q3 2017+14.0%+10.6%+13.5%
Q2 2017-16.0%-15.5%-6.1%
Q1 2017-0.7%-3.6%-14.2%
Q4 2016+7.9%+6.4%+11.5%
Q3 2016-10.3%-8.5%+9.2%
Q2 2016-0.0%+1.1%-1.1%
Q1 2016+6.3%
Q4 2015+10.2%
Q3 2015+8.7%
Q2 2015+8.4%
Q1 2015+8.1%
Q4 2014+7.1%
Q3 2014+3.0%
Q2 2014-5.1%
Q1 2014+6.0%
Q4 2013+3.2%
Q3 2013+2.8%
Q2 2013+6.5%
Q1 2013-5.6%
Q4 2012-0.5%
Q3 2012+0.1%
Q2 2012+1.0%
Q1 2012+0.3%
Q2 2011-0.7%
Q4 2011-0.7%
Q3 2011-1.1%
Q4 2010-3.9%
Q1 2010-0.4%
Q1 2011-0.4%
Q4 2008+2.1%
Q3 2010+0.4%
Q3 2009+0.4%
Q2 2009+1.0%
Q2 2010+1.0%
Q4 2009+1.0%

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