Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publ lifted its stake in shares of Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPD – Free Report) by 11.1% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 44,013 shares of the transportation company’s stock after buying an additional 4,382 shares during the quarter. Lansforsakringar Fondforvaltning AB publ’s holdings in Expeditors International of Washington were worth $5,396,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in EXPD. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Expeditors International of Washington by 4.0% in the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 16,168 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $1,944,000 after purchasing an additional 623 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its stake in shares of Expeditors International of Washington by 75.4% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 2,324 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $279,000 after purchasing an additional 999 shares in the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP increased its stake in Expeditors International of Washington by 40.7% in the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 11,826 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $1,422,000 after purchasing an additional 3,420 shares during the last quarter. Focus Partners Wealth grew its holdings in shares of Expeditors International of Washington by 33.9% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 5,227 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $628,000 after purchasing an additional 1,324 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Asset Management One Co. Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Expeditors International of Washington by 3.5% in the 2nd quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 75,385 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $8,613,000 after acquiring an additional 2,560 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.02% of the company’s stock.
More Expeditors International of Washington News
Here are the key news stories impacting Expeditors International of Washington this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Board authorized a new $3.0 billion share repurchase program, a large capital-return move that supports the stock and signals management confidence. Expeditors Announces New Share Repurchase Program
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple outlets highlighted the $3B buyback and company update — a clear shareholder-friendly action that may cushion downside. Expeditors International Unveils New $3 Billion Share Buyback
- Positive Sentiment: EPS of $1.49 beat the consensus ($1.46), showing the company marginally outperformed expectations for the quarter. EXPD Beats Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
- Positive Sentiment: Operations show selective strength: the company noted increased customs brokerage demand and airfreight tonnage rose (~6%), which could support revenue mix improvements if sustained. Expeditors tops quarterly estimates on strong customs brokerage demand
- Neutral Sentiment: Q4 snapshot coverage and metric analysis pieces summarize results and context without new guidance — useful for investors but not market-moving by themselves. Expeditors International: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst write-ups compare key metrics to estimates and prior-year figures; they flag areas to watch but do not change the underlying results. EXPD Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
- Neutral Sentiment: Transcript/discussion of a Supreme Court IEEPA tariff decision and implications for importers — potentially relevant for long-term regulatory risk but impact on near-term results is uncertain. Expeditors Discusses Supreme Court IEEPA Tariff Decision
- Negative Sentiment: Revenues fell ~3% year‑over‑year; operating income and net earnings declined (operating income down ~17%, net earnings down ~15%), which signals margin pressure and lower freight demand. Expeditors Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 EPS of $1.49
- Negative Sentiment: Commentary notes an ocean freight slump and softer top-line trends — investors likely sold on the combination of falling revenues and freight-market weakness despite the EPS beat. EXPD Tops Q4 Earnings & Revenue Estimates, Announces Buyback Program
- Negative Sentiment: Market summaries highlighted that EPS is down from $1.68 a year ago to $1.49 and margins have compressed, which helps explain negative investor reaction. Expeditors International stock summary
Expeditors International of Washington Price Performance
Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ:EXPD – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The transportation company reported $1.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.46 by $0.03. Expeditors International of Washington had a net margin of 7.64% and a return on equity of 36.16%. The company’s revenue was down 3.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.68 earnings per share. Analysts expect that Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. will post 5.39 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. UBS Group raised Expeditors International of Washington from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their target price for the company from $138.00 to $166.00 in a report on Monday, November 17th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on shares of Expeditors International of Washington from $130.00 to $136.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, December 16th. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on Expeditors International of Washington from $90.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a report on Monday, December 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on Expeditors International of Washington from $134.00 to $132.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, January 12th. Finally, Bank of America upgraded shares of Expeditors International of Washington from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have issued a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $134.10.
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About Expeditors International of Washington
Expeditors International of Washington is a global logistics and freight forwarding company headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The firm specializes in providing tailored supply chain solutions that encompass air, ocean and ground transportation. Through an integrated service model, Expeditors coordinates and manages the movement of goods for a diverse customer base, including manufacturers, retailers and technology companies.
The company’s core offerings include customs brokerage, cargo insurance, distribution and warehousing services, as well as vendor consolidation and inventory management.
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