Covenant Logistics Group Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Covenant Logistics Group is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 33.4% and 8.1% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 29.4% per annum.

Key information

33.4%

Earnings growth rate

29.4%

EPS growth rate

Transportation earnings growth	25.8%
Revenue growth rate	8.1%
Future return on equity	n/a
Analyst coverage	Low
Last updated	29 May 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Feb 19

Covenant Logistics: The Business That Keeps On Delivering

Jan 28

These 4 Measures Indicate That Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Is Using Debt Extensively

Jan 25

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:CVLG - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2025	1,285	76	54	N/A	3
12/31/2024	1,179	58	55	N/A	3
3/31/2024	1,115	42	-150	99	N/A
12/31/2023	1,104	55	-133	85	N/A
9/30/2023	1,126	53	-60	91	N/A
6/30/2023	1,149	90	-37	95	N/A
3/31/2023	1,192	102	19	127	N/A
12/31/2022	1,217	108	59	159	N/A
9/30/2022	1,215	114	51	126	N/A
6/30/2022	1,178	81	67	116	N/A
3/31/2022	1,117	72	63	103	N/A
12/31/2021	1,046	58	38	73	N/A
9/30/2021	977	48	54	106	N/A
6/30/2021	913	36	12	73	N/A
3/31/2021	849	-2	13	76	N/A
12/31/2020	839	-14	-31	63	N/A
9/30/2020	844	-21	-23	49	N/A
6/30/2020	854	-30	-42	65	N/A
3/31/2020	879	-2	-84	51	N/A
12/31/2019	885	5	-74	64	N/A
9/30/2019	927	21	-97	63	N/A
6/30/2019	950	37	-37	86	N/A
3/31/2019	929	42	16	97	N/A
12/31/2018	880	41	50	125	N/A
9/30/2018	816	75	56	122	N/A
6/30/2018	752	68	7	99	N/A
3/31/2018	720	60	-32	89	N/A
12/31/2017	705	55	N/A	83	N/A
9/30/2017	693	12	N/A	83	N/A
6/30/2017	679	10	N/A	84	N/A
3/31/2017	673	12	N/A	82	N/A
12/31/2016	671	17	N/A	102	N/A
9/30/2016	688	24	N/A	89	N/A
6/30/2016	697	29	N/A	93	N/A
3/31/2016	713	36	N/A	101	N/A
12/31/2015	724	42	N/A	85	N/A
9/30/2015	723	42	N/A	104	N/A
6/30/2015	727	37	N/A	106	N/A
3/31/2015	725	29	N/A	99	N/A
12/31/2014	719	18	N/A	74	N/A
9/30/2014	689	8	N/A	59	N/A
6/30/2014	682	8	N/A	51	N/A
3/31/2014	681	6	N/A	44	N/A
12/31/2013	685	5	N/A	40	N/A
9/30/2013	686	3	N/A	44	N/A
6/30/2013	683	2	N/A	43	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CVLG's forecast earnings growth (33.4% per year) is above the savings rate (2.4%).

Earnings vs Market: CVLG's earnings (33.4% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (14.8% per year).

High Growth Earnings: CVLG's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: CVLG's revenue (8.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.6% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CVLG's revenue (8.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if CVLG's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

Covenant Logistics Group Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 14%

Price target increased by 17% to US$70.50

Price target decreased by 19% to US$50.00

Price target increased by 15% to US$39.67

Price target decreased by 8.4% to US$34.50

Price target increased to US$35.75

Recent updates

First quarter dividend of US$0.11 announced

Independent Director recently sold US$174k worth of stock

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on June 28, 2024

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 14%

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Announces Appointment of Dustin Koehl as Chief Operating Officer

First quarter 2024 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 15, 2024

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Announces Retirement of Lynn Doster as Executive Vice President, Effective December 31, 2024

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 24, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Chairman of the Board & CEO recently sold US$2.3m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.11 per share

Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Chairman of the Board & CEO notifies of intention to sell stock

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.11 announced

Insider recently sold US$192k worth of stock

Covenant Logistics Group Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on March 29, 2024

Executive VP & Director recently sold US$504k worth of stock

Covenant Logistics: The Business That Keeps On Delivering

Price target increased by 17% to US$70.50

These 4 Measures Indicate That Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Is Using Debt Extensively

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Upcoming dividend of US$0.11 per share at 1.0% yield

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on December 29, 2023

New major risk - Earnings quality

Is There Now An Opportunity In Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVLG)?

Price target decreased by 19% to US$50.00

New minor risk - Profit margin trend

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Oct 25, 2023

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Class A and Class B Common Stock, Payable on September 29, 2023

New major risk - Earnings quality

Now 20% undervalued

Returns On Capital At Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Have Stalled

Second quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Jul 26, 2023

High number of new directors

Executive VP & Director recently sold US$289k worth of stock

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on its Class A and Class B Common Stock, Payable on June 30, 2023

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 18%

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Price target increased by 15% to US$39.67

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Upcoming dividend of US$0.11 per share at 0.9% yield

Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.11

Covenant Logistics Group Announces Increase to Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on March 31, 2023

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16%

Price target decreased by 8.4% to US$34.50

Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Jan 25, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$0.08 per share

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on December 30, 2022

Price target increased to US$35.75

Independent Director notifies of intention to sell stock

Now 20% undervalued

Independent Director recently sold US$725k worth of stock

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 44%

Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Announces Executive Changes, Effective January 1, 2023

Covenant Logistics Non-GAAP EPS of $1.52, revenue of $311.84M

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 20, 2022

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG)

Independent Director recently sold US$1.1m worth of stock

Upcoming dividend of US$0.08 per share

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend on Class A and Class B Common Stock, Payable on September 30, 2022

Covenant Logistics files for $200M mixed shelf offering

Insider notifies of intention to sell stock