Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.

NasdaqGS:ULH Stock Report

Market Cap: US$1.2b

Universal Logistics Holdings Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

Universal Logistics Holdings has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 26.7%, while the Transportation industry saw earnings growing at 9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.2% per year. Universal Logistics Holdings's return on equity is 20.8%, and it has net margins of 7.4%.

Key information

26.7%

Earnings growth rate

27.6%

EPS growth rate

Transportation Industry Growth15.6%
Revenue growth rate5.2%
Return on equity20.8%
Net Margin7.4%
Last Earnings Update28 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Returns On Capital At Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Have Stalled

Sep 16
Returns On Capital At Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Have Stalled

What Does Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ULH) Share Price Indicate?

Aug 29
What Does Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ULH) Share Price Indicate?

Universal Logistics Holdings: This Ride Isn't Over Yet

Aug 22

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ULH) Earnings Yet

Jul 30
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ULH) Earnings Yet

We Think Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jun 20
We Think Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Universal Logistics Holdings' (NASDAQ:ULH) Dividend Will Be $0.105

Apr 30
Universal Logistics Holdings' (NASDAQ:ULH) Dividend Will Be $0.105

It Looks Like Shareholders Would Probably Approve Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ULH) CEO Compensation Package

Apr 18
It Looks Like Shareholders Would Probably Approve Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ULH) CEO Compensation Package

The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ULH) Earnings Yet

Apr 15
The Market Doesn't Like What It Sees From Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ULH) Earnings Yet

Is There Now An Opportunity In Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULH)?

Mar 09
Is There Now An Opportunity In Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULH)?

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULH)

Jan 11
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULH)

Here's Why Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Dec 14
Here's Why Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.105

Aug 28
Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.105

Does Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Aug 16
Does Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.105

Aug 01
Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.105

Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Jun 08
Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Universal Logistics Holdings' (NASDAQ:ULH) Dividend Will Be $0.105

May 02
Universal Logistics Holdings' (NASDAQ:ULH) Dividend Will Be $0.105

Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.105

Feb 13
Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.105

With EPS Growth And More, Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Makes An Interesting Case

Feb 03
With EPS Growth And More, Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Makes An Interesting Case

We Think Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

Dec 08
We Think Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

Should You Investigate Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULH) At US$38.33?

Nov 16
Should You Investigate Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULH) At US$38.33?

Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.105

Nov 16
Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.105

Universal Logistics Holdings' (NASDAQ:ULH) Dividend Will Be $0.105

Nov 01
Universal Logistics Holdings' (NASDAQ:ULH) Dividend Will Be $0.105

Here's Why We Think Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Aug 27
Here's Why We Think Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.105

Aug 08
Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.105

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULH)?

Aug 01
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ULH)?

Universal Logistics GAAP EPS of $1.69 beats by $0.54, revenue of $527.2M beats by $39.4M

Jul 28

Universal Logistics Holdings: Recent Strength Might Not Last

Jul 15

Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Jul 15
Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH)

Jun 14
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH)

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Before It's Too Late

May 27
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out Universal Logistics Holdings (NASDAQ:ULH) Before It's Too Late

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Universal Logistics Holdings makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:ULH Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
28 Sep 241,7721311110
29 Jun 241,7661281140
30 Mar 241,7171201090
31 Dec 231,662931100
30 Sep 231,7301051110
01 Jul 231,8141301120
01 Apr 231,9291521110
31 Dec 222,0151691120
01 Oct 222,0241511220
02 Jul 221,9641131200
02 Apr 221,860941180
31 Dec 211,751741150
02 Oct 211,67074960
03 Jul 211,58977890
03 Apr 211,42458810
31 Dec 201,39148790
03 Oct 201,38141830
04 Jul 201,39219850
04 Apr 201,51732910
31 Dec 191,51238930
28 Sep 191,52238870
29 Jun 191,52161900
30 Mar 191,50459900
31 Dec 181,46252890
29 Sep 181,38968930
30 Jun 181,32849890
31 Mar 181,26734900
31 Dec 171,21728910
30 Sep 171,1676860
01 Jul 171,12515860
01 Apr 171,09721810
31 Dec 161,07324790
01 Oct 161,09531840
02 Jul 161,10735890
02 Apr 161,12639940
31 Dec 151,12940900
26 Sep 151,145411040
27 Jun 151,163451060
28 Mar 151,176451070
31 Dec 141,192451120
27 Sep 141,149461020
28 Jun 141,10847980
29 Mar 141,06547950
31 Dec 131,03351910

Quality Earnings: ULH has a high level of non-cash earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ULH's current net profit margins (7.4%) are higher than last year (6.1%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ULH's earnings have grown significantly by 26.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ULH's earnings growth over the past year (24.3%) is below its 5-year average (26.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: ULH earnings growth over the past year (24.3%) exceeded the Transportation industry -3.6%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: ULH's Return on Equity (20.8%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/19 15:59
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/19 00:00
Earnings2024/09/28
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christian WetherbeeCitigroup Inc
Todd FowlerKeyBanc Capital Markets Inc.
Jeffrey KauffmanLoop Capital Markets