Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Industrials
Industry: Integrated Freight & Logistics

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides logistics services in the Americas, North Asia, South Asia, Europe, and Middle East, Africa, and India. The company offers airfreight services, such as air freight consolidation and forwarding; ocean freight and ocean services, including ocean freight consolidation, direct ocean forwarding, and order management; customs brokerage and other services, import, intra-continental ground transportation and delivery, and warehousing and distribution services; and customs clearance, purchase order management, vendor consolidation, time-definite transportation services, temperature-controlled transit, cargo insurance, specialized cargo monitoring and tracking, and other logistics solutions. It also provides optimization, trade compliance consulting, cargo insurance, cargo security, and solutions. In addition, it acts as a freight consolidator or as an agent for the airline that carries the shipment. Further, the company provides ancillary services that include preparation of shipping and customs documentation, packing, crating, insurance services, and the preparation of documentation to comply with local export and import laws. The company was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for EXPD
Revenue projections for EXPD

With Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.'s revenue forecasted to drop below last year's level, investors are expected to take a cautious stance. Such declines typically affect a company's bottom line, reducing profitability and making investors hesitant to invest heavily in the company until financial performance improves.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 1.812000
forwardPE 22.872654
debtToEquity 24.197000
earningsGrowth -0.115000
revenueGrowth -0.033000
grossMargins 0.134350
operatingMargins 0.087860
trailingEps 5.950000
forwardEps 6.465800

With a current ratio 1.812, EXPD demonstrates the ability to service its short-term debt without difficulty. The company's strong cash reserves and current assets ensure that it can meet its liabilities, reflecting financial stability and healthy liquidity.
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.'s Forward PE is in a favorable range, meaning its stock price compares well with its earnings and isn't overpriced. This leaves room for growth, making it a compelling opportunity for investors looking to benefit from potential future gains.
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.'s low Debt-to-Equity ratio demonstrates that the company is not over-leveraged. This means it maintains a healthy balance between debt and equity, lowering financial risk and contributing to overall financial stability, which could attract risk-averse investors.
EXPD's low earnings and revenue growth suggest that the company's profits may shrink. This trend could indicate underlying financial struggles and pose challenges for EXPD's future profitability.
EXPD's negative gross and operating margins suggest that the company is currently facing financial difficulties, as it is unable to cover production and operational costs. This could result in significant losses if not addressed.
EXPD's forward EPS surpasses its trailing EPS, reflecting expectations of higher profitability in the current year. This suggests that EXPD is projected to generate stronger earnings, indicating an optimistic financial outlook compared to the prior year's results.

Price projections:

Price projections for EXPD
Price projections for EXPD

Price projections for EXPD have consistently been revised upward, indicating positive sentiment toward the company. This gradual adjustment reflects growing confidence in EXPD's future potential and financial outlook among analysts.

Insider Transactions:

Insider Transactions for EXPD
Insider Transactions for EXPD


Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. experienced 8 sell transactions with market price of 126.94624996185303 per share.No sell transactions were carried out during the period under review.The higher number of buys versus sells near Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.'s current price suggests optimism among investors. This buying trend could be interpreted as a sign that the market expects favorable outcomes for the stock in the near future.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for EXPD
Recommendations trend for EXPD


A recent sell bias for EXPD from analysts suggests caution for investors. However, decisions should be grounded in a diverse set of market indicators, ensuring that a wider perspective is considered before making any moves regarding the stock's performance and potential risks.