Werner Enterprises’ first-quarter earnings rose 50% on higher freight shipments.
April 21, 2011Business
Rising Freight Volumes, Rates to Buoy First-Quarter Earnings
Most trucking companies are expected to post a fifth consecutive quarter of better earnings because freight volumes and rates are rising, but sharply higher fuel prices likely will put a dent in the increases, analysts said.
April 11, 2011Business, Logistics
Swift Predicts Lower 1Q Earnings
Swift Transportation Co. said March 29 that its first-quarter earnings will be 5 to 8 cents per share, due to bad weather and high fuel costs at the start of the year.
March 31, 2011Business, Logistics
Ceva Logistics’ Earnings, Revenue Improve
Ceva Logistics on Monday reported higher revenue and earnings for the fourth quarter and full year.
March 7, 2011Business, Logistics
TransForce Reports Higher 4Q Earnings
TransForce Inc., Canada's largest trucking company, said Friday it had a forth-quarter profit of C$35.6 million on higher revenue from its package delivery and specialized service segments, Reuters reported.
February 25, 2011Business
Landstar’s Earnings Improve for 4Q, Year
Truckload carrier Landstar System said Tuesday its fourth-quarter earnings rose to $24.1 million, or 50 cents per share, from $18.6 million, or 37 cents, a year earlier.Â
February 1, 2011Business, Logistics
Hub Group’s Fourth-Quarter Earnings Grow
Logistics and intermodal firm Hub Group’s fourth-quarter profit jumped 25.7% to $12.5 million, or 34 cents a share, from $10 million, or 26 cents, a year earlier.
January 28, 2011Business
Werner’s Fourth-Quarter Earnings Rise 34%
Werner Enterprises said its fourth-quarter profit jumped 34% on higher freight demand.
January 27, 2011Business
Navistar Boosts Earnings Forecast
Navistar International Corp. boosted its profit forecast, saying it would earn $388 million to $465 million, or $5 to $6 per share, excluding some items, for its fiscal year that ends Oct. 31.
January 26, 2011Business, Logistics
CSX’s 4Q, Full-Year Earnings Jump on Higher Volume
CSX Corp. said Monday its fourth-quarter profit jumped 42% on higher shipments from auto manufacturers and other industrial shippers.
January 24, 2011