GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE:GXO) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Shares of GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE:GXO) have earned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the thirteen brokerages that are covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating and ten have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 12 month target price among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $68.8333.

A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus set a $71.00 price target on shares of GXO Logistics in a research note on Thursday. Susquehanna reaffirmed a “positive” rating and issued a $82.00 price objective on shares of GXO Logistics in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Weiss Ratings cut GXO Logistics from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “sell (d)” rating in a research report on Monday. UBS Group increased their target price on GXO Logistics from $63.00 to $74.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $75.00 price target on shares of GXO Logistics in a report on Tuesday, February 17th.

GXO Logistics Stock Performance

NYSE:GXO opened at $51.79 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $55.25 and its 200 day moving average price is $55.08. GXO Logistics has a 1-year low of $38.78 and a 1-year high of $66.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.85. The firm has a market cap of $5.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.69 and a beta of 1.62.

GXO Logistics (NYSE:GXO) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.37 by $0.13. GXO Logistics had a net margin of 0.98% and a return on equity of 10.55%. The company had revenue of $3.30 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.22 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.29 EPS. GXO Logistics’s quarterly revenue was up 10.8% on a year-over-year basis. GXO Logistics has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.90-3.200 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts expect that GXO Logistics will post 3 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its stake in shares of GXO Logistics by 29.7% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 39,867 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,568,000 after purchasing an additional 9,134 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its holdings in GXO Logistics by 2.4% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 377,211 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,741,000 after buying an additional 8,670 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its position in GXO Logistics by 4,775.6% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 1,999 shares of the company’s stock worth $78,000 after buying an additional 1,958 shares during the period. Hsbc Holdings PLC grew its position in GXO Logistics by 2.0% during the second quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 12,780 shares of the company’s stock worth $622,000 after buying an additional 253 shares during the period. Finally, M&T Bank Corp purchased a new position in GXO Logistics in the second quarter valued at about $271,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.67% of the company’s stock.

GXO Logistics Company Profile

GXO Logistics (NYSE: GXO) is a global contract logistics provider specializing in warehousing, distribution, and value-added supply chain services. Established in August 2021 as a spin-off from XPO Logistics, the company has built its reputation on integrating advanced technology and automation into traditional logistics operations. GXO’s core offerings include e-commerce fulfillment, inventory management, returns processing, and reverse logistics, supported by a network of fulfillment centers and distribution hubs designed to optimize order accuracy and delivery speed.

The company serves customers across a diverse array of industries, including retail, technology, consumer goods, automotive, industrial, and healthcare.