Citigroup Inc. increased its position in shares of Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NASDAQ:EXPD – Free Report) by 34.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 244,393 shares of the transportation company’s stock after purchasing an additional 62,634 shares during the period. Citigroup Inc. owned 0.18% of Expeditors International of Washington worth $29,960,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC increased its position in shares of Expeditors International of Washington by 82.3% during the 2nd quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 268 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares during the last quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Expeditors International of Washington during the second quarter valued at about $34,000. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Expeditors International of Washington in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $43,000. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Expeditors International of Washington during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $43,000. Finally, Addison Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Expeditors International of Washington by 79.1% in the 2nd quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 385 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 170 shares during the last quarter. 94.02% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
EXPD has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price target on shares of Expeditors International of Washington from $134.00 to $132.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, January 12th. Susquehanna decreased their price target on shares of Expeditors International of Washington from $160.00 to $142.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday. Morgan Stanley upped their price objective on Expeditors International of Washington from $90.00 to $95.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Monday, December 8th. UBS Group upgraded Expeditors International of Washington from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their target price for the company from $138.00 to $166.00 in a report on Monday, November 17th. Finally, TD Cowen boosted their target price on Expeditors International of Washington from $111.00 to $131.00 and gave the stock a “sell” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 5th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have assigned a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $134.30.
Trending Headlines about Expeditors International of Washington
Here are the key news stories impacting Expeditors International of Washington this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 EPS topped expectations — Expeditors reported $1.49 EPS vs. the $1.46 consensus, showing an earnings beat that helped lift the stock. EXPD Beats Q4 Earnings (Zacks)
- Positive Sentiment: Board approved a $3 billion share-repurchase program — management authorized a sizable buyback, a shareholder-friendly move that typically supports the stock. Expeditors Announces New Share Repurchase Program (BusinessWire)
- Neutral Sentiment: Quarterly results mixed — revenue declined ~3% YoY and EPS is down from last year, indicating underlying demand softness (air freight up, ocean weakness) despite the beat. Investors are weighing the beat + buyback against these fundamentals. Expeditors Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 EPS (BusinessWire)
- Neutral Sentiment: Regulatory/industry discussion — company commentary on the Supreme Court IEEPA tariff decision could influence importers and logistics flows but the short-term stock impact is uncertain. EXPD Discusses Supreme Court IEEPA Tariff Decision (Seeking Alpha)
- Negative Sentiment: Truist trimmed its price target to $140 and moved to a “hold” rating — the cut (to below the prior target) likely put downside pressure on shares later in the session. Truist Lowers PT on EXPD (TickerReport)
- Negative Sentiment: Susquehanna lowered its target to $142 and issued a “neutral” rating — another analyst reduction that partially offsets the positive reaction to the buyback and beat. Susquehanna Lowers PT on EXPD (Benzinga)
Expeditors International of Washington Trading Up 2.4%
Shares of Expeditors International of Washington stock opened at $142.10 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $155.75 and a 200-day simple moving average of $138.26. Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. has a 12-month low of $100.47 and a 12-month high of $167.19. The stock has a market cap of $19.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.84, a PEG ratio of 5.00 and a beta of 1.13.
Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ:EXPD – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The transportation company reported $1.49 earnings per share 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%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.68 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 3.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts forecast that Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. will post 5.39 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Expeditors International of Washington Company Profile
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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