NYSE$XPO
XPO Logistics Inc · Q1 2021 earnings
Q1 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
XPO Logistics reported record first quarter performance, driven by revenue growth and improved profitability in both transportation and logistics segments.
XPO Logistics announced its financial results for the first quarter 2021, reporting the highest revenue of any quarter in XPO’s history. Revenue increased to $4.77 billion, net income attributable to common shareholders was $115 million, and adjusted EBITDA increased to $443 million.
- Reported highest revenue of any quarter in XPO’s history.
- Generated record first quarter net income and adjusted EBITDA.
- Increased first quarter brokerage revenue by 83% year-over-year.
- Improved first quarter adjusted operating ratio in North American less-than-truckload by 220 basis points year-over-year to 84.3%.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
XPO Logistics · Revenue · Quarterly
$4.77B
Revenue by segment
XPO Logistics · $976M total across 1 segment · Q1 2021
- North American LTL Segment$976M—100.0%
Forward guidance
XPO Logistics expects to grow its 2021 adjusted EBITDA by 31% to 35% year-over-year to a range of $1.825 billion to $1.875 billion.
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 Q1 2021
+0.9%
Avg return
Earnings day
+4.0%
Avg return
5 days after
+5.8%
Avg return
30 days after
52%
34 / 65 earnings
Positive
+20.4%
Q4 2023
Best reaction
-35.9%
Q3 2022
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -2.5% | -4.2% | -1.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | +3.4% | +11.5% | +5.1% | |
| Q3 2025 | +9.2% | +12.8% | +13.9% | |
| Q1 2025 | +8.9% | +12.2% | +16.8% | |
| Q4 2024 | +7.8% | +8.6% | -20.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | +8.5% | +11.0% | +26.7% | |
| Q2 2024 | -3.4% | -3.3% | -0.2% | |
| Q1 2024 | +1.7% | +2.8% | -1.8% | |
| Q4 2023 | +20.4% | +20.0% | +24.9% | |
| Q3 2023 | +12.6% | +18.1% | +27.7% | |
| Q2 2023 | +5.6% | +7.7% | +11.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | +7.9% | +6.5% | +11.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | -14.2% | -17.4% | -21.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | -35.9% | +11.7% | +28.3% | |
| Q2 2022 | -1.1% | -9.0% | -13.3% | |
| Q1 2022 | -1.3% | -1.5% | -0.6% | |
| Q4 2021 | +9.6% | +4.9% | +13.9% | |
| Q3 2021 | -7.8% | -9.6% | -14.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | +1.6% | +3.9% | +9.4% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.7% | +5.7% | +5.3% | |
| Q4 2020 | -3.3% | -0.3% | +2.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | +1.9% | +7.7% | +26.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | -10.8% | -7.6% | +7.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | +7.1% | +6.3% | +26.2% | |
| Q4 2019 | -1.0% | +2.1% | -35.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | +2.1% | -0.4% | +5.7% | |
| Q2 2019 | +6.7% | +1.0% | +5.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | -5.8% | -3.8% | -23.5% | |
| Q4 2018 | -12.9% | -8.4% | -16.8% | |
| Q3 2018 | +0.1% | -2.9% | -12.7% | |
| Q2 2018 | +0.7% | +4.1% | +6.8% | |
| Q1 2018 | +4.6% | +9.2% | +11.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | -5.7% | +0.1% | +15.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | +3.2% | +6.5% | +12.5% | |
| Q2 2017 | -1.3% | -1.4% | +5.2% | |
| Q1 2017 | +4.9% | +7.7% | +8.5% | |
| Q4 2016 | -0.4% | +2.4% | -5.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | +7.8% | +13.7% | +39.8% | |
| Q2 2016 | +15.0% | +29.0% | +24.7% | |
| Q1 2016 | -10.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -3.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +10.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +15.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +10.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +4.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -0.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +9.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +2.6% | — | — |
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