Why Freight Operator XPO Shares Are Surging Premarket Friday
Portfolio Pulse from Lekha Gupta
XPO, Inc. (NYSE:XPO) shares surged in premarket trading after reporting a strong first-quarter FY24 performance, with a 5.8% Y/Y revenue growth to $2.02 billion, surpassing the consensus of $2.01 billion. The company's operating income and adjusted EPS significantly increased, with notable improvements in the North American LTL segment and European Transportation. XPO also reported a robust cash flow and has a positive outlook on its LTL 2.0 plan.
May 03, 2024 | 12:58 pm
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XPO, Inc. reported a strong first-quarter FY24 with revenue growth, increased operating income, and adjusted EPS, leading to a premarket share price surge.
XPO's reported financial performance for Q1 FY24 exceeded analysts' expectations, particularly in revenue and EPS, which are critical indicators of the company's health and operational efficiency. The significant year-over-year growth in operating income and adjusted EBITDA, along with positive developments in the North American LTL segment and European Transportation, contribute to a bullish outlook for XPO's stock in the short term. The company's positive cash flow and strategic focus on enhancing its LTL service further support this outlook.
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