Nov 3, 4:28 PM ET
Expeditors International declared a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.81 per share, payable December 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2026. The CFO said dividends and share repurchases will total more than $1 billion returned to shareholders in 2026, including this dividend.
- Semi-annual cash dividend of $0.81 per share declared by the Board on November 2, 2026
- Payable December 15, 2026 to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2026
- Company says it will have returned more than $1 billion to shareholders in 2026 through dividends and share repurchases
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Nov 3, 1:08 PM ET
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. announced third quarter 2026 financial results, reporting significant increases in revenue, operating income, and net earnings compared to the same period in 2025. Diluted earnings per share rose to $2.65 as airfreight tonnage, ocean container volumes, and customs brokerage services all experienced growth.
- Diluted earnings per share increased 62% to $2.65 for the third quarter of 2026.
- Revenues increased 42% year-over-year to $4.1 billion for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.
- Operating income rose 55% to $445 million compared to $288 million in the third quarter of 2025.
- The company returned $197 million to shareholders through share repurchases during the third quarter.
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Sep 16, 3:00 PM ET
Expeditors International said Blake Bell will change roles effective October 1, 2026, moving from President, Global Business Development to Senior Vice President, Professional Services. The company said dedicated leadership should strengthen its professional services offerings and support its growth objectives. The filing discloses no financial results, compensation changes or effects on the company's outlook.
- Blake Bell's role change takes effect October 1, 2026.
- He moves from President, Global Business Development to Senior Vice President, Professional Services.
- The company says the change aims to strengthen professional services and accelerate growth objectives.
- The filing was signed by CFO David A. Hackett on September 16, 2026.
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Aug 4, 12:59 PM ET
Expeditors International reported second quarter 2026 results with diluted earnings per share of $2.03, up 51% from $1.34 a year earlier, on revenue of $3.5 billion, up 32%. The company also disclosed a $25 million pretax restructuring charge for its Global Technology team, which it expects to lower annual costs by about $50 million.
- Diluted EPS was $2.03 versus $1.34 in Q2 2025; net earnings attributable to shareholders were $266 million, up 45%.
- Operating income rose 41% to $350 million, and revenues rose 32% to $3.5 billion.
- A $25 million pretax restructuring charge was partly offset by a $16 million gain on the sale of an underutilized property.
- The company returned $461 million through share repurchases and dividends in the quarter and $748 million in the first half of 2026.
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