NYSE$XPO
XPO Logistics Inc · Q4 2021 earnings
Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
XPO Logistics reported record quarterly revenue and solid growth, driven by North American truck brokerage and LTL improvements.
XPO Logistics announced strong Q4 2021 results, achieving the highest quarterly revenue in company history. Revenue increased to $3.36 billion, with net income at $126 million and adjusted EPS at $1.34. The company is providing 2022 guidance for adjusted EBITDA of $1.36 billion to $1.40 billion and adjusted diluted EPS of $5.00 to $5.45.
- Revenue increased to $3.36 billion for the fourth quarter, compared with $2.94 billion for the same period in 2020.
- Net income from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders was $126 million for the fourth quarter, compared with $34 million for the same period in 2020.
- Adjusted diluted earnings from continuing operations per share was $1.34 for the fourth quarter, compared with $0.53 for the same period in 2020.
- The company expects its LTL adjusted operating ratio to inflect to year-over-year improvement mid-year 2022.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
XPO Logistics · Revenue · Quarterly
$3.36B
Revenue by segment
XPO Logistics · $856M total across 1 segment · Q4 2021
- North American LTL Segment$856M—100.0%
Forward guidance
XPO Logistics anticipates a year of strong profitability for shareholders, with adjusted EBITDA of $1.36 billion to $1.40 billion and adjusted diluted EPS of $5.00 to $5.45.
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 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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