NYSE$CVLG

Covenant Logistics Group Inc · Q4 2025 earnings

Q4 2025 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

Covenant Logistics reported Q4 2025, revenue of $188.9M, net loss of $11M, diluted EPS of $-0.73.

For Q4 2025, Covenant Logistics reported revenue of $188.9M, a net loss of $11M, diluted EPS was $-0.73, adjusted diluted EPS was $0.31. The filing discusses segment trends, liquidity, and management's outlook for upcoming periods.

  • Revenue $188.9M.
  • Net loss $11M.
  • Diluted EPS $-0.73.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS $0.31.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$189M

Previous: $277M-31.9%
EPS (adj)

$0.31

Previous: $0.49-36.7%
Avg Freight Revenue per Tractor per Week

$5.33K

No prior period
Avg Freight Revenue per Total Mile

$2.61

No prior period
Avg Miles per Tractor per Period

26.8K

No prior period
Weighted Avg Tractors for Period

2.3K

No prior period
Tractors at End of Period

2.3K

No prior period
Trailers at End of Period

7.3K

No prior period
Operating Ratio

108.2%

No prior period
Adjusted Operating Ratio

96.0%

No prior period
Net Income

-$11M

Previous: $6.72M-263.7%
Operating Income

-$24.2M

Previous: $8.61M-380.7%

Revenue & EPS history

Covenant Logistics · Revenue · Quarterly

$189M

Q4 2025-31.9%vs Q4 2024
Beat estimate in 4 of 14 quarters(29%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Covenant Logistics · $253M total across 4 segments · Q3 2023

  • Expedited - Truckload
    $91.7M
  • Managed Freight
    $69.7M
  • Dedicated - Truckload
    $66.9M
  • Warehousing
    $25M

Forward guidance

Management discusses Covenant Logistics's outlook, including capital deployment, operating priorities, and key risks, alongside any formal guidance in the earnings materials.

Tailwinds

  • Covenant Logistics cites execution on strategic priorities and demand in core markets.
  • Liquidity and balance sheet capacity support continued investment and returns.

Headwinds

  • GAAP earnings remained under pressure in the reported quarter.
  • Macro, rates, and input costs may pressure margins or volumes.
  • Segment mix and non-recurring items can affect sequential comparability.

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 Q4 2025

Historical avgQ4 2025

+0.3%

Avg return

Earnings day

+4.2%

Avg return

5 days after

+6.0%

Avg return

30 days after

53%

21 / 40 earnings

Positive

+17.5%

Q2 2022

Best reaction

-19.7%

Q3 2021

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+0.5%+11.7%+19.6%
Q4 2025-4.4%+10.5%+13.9%
Q3 2025-9.4%-7.7%-12.7%
Q2 2025-1.8%-2.9%-5.0%
Q1 2025+10.4%+5.9%+17.0%
Q4 2024-2.9%-1.4%-11.7%
Q3 2024-2.3%-1.3%+9.9%
Q2 2024+6.8%+6.3%+4.6%
Q1 2024+1.1%+2.8%+7.2%
Q4 2023+2.7%+3.9%+6.5%
Q3 2023-6.3%-6.9%+1.4%
Q2 2023+13.0%+15.5%+3.9%
Q1 2023+14.7%+20.7%+14.3%
Q4 2022-19.4%-12.0%-6.2%
Q3 2022+3.9%+11.5%+23.0%
Q2 2022+17.5%+14.0%+10.8%
Q1 2022+8.4%+12.7%+17.2%
Q4 2021-4.5%-1.0%+2.3%
Q3 2021-19.7%-16.4%-19.0%
Q2 2021+5.8%+4.9%+18.4%
Q1 2021+9.2%+10.0%+13.3%
Q4 2020-7.1%-5.7%+16.1%
Q3 2020-11.1%-20.7%+6.6%
Q2 2020+6.1%+18.2%+1.9%
Q1 2020-1.2%+25.8%+56.3%
Q4 2019-2.1%+5.0%+19.4%
Q3 2019+1.5%+3.3%-14.9%
Q2 2019+4.1%+11.1%-4.8%
Q1 2019-3.9%-5.3%-20.0%
Q4 2018+0.7%+6.5%+10.8%
Q3 2018-1.8%-0.8%-6.2%
Q2 2018+1.4%+1.9%+1.0%
Q1 2018-3.2%-5.3%+3.7%
Q4 2017+1.6%+1.2%-11.1%
Q3 2017+4.4%+8.0%+9.2%
Q2 2017+1.7%+10.9%+26.6%
Q1 2017-0.4%+8.3%-1.2%
Q4 2016+0.6%+9.1%+0.5%
Q3 2016-1.1%+6.8%+26.8%
Q2 2016-0.7%+9.8%-7.8%
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