Covenant Logistics Group, Inc.

NYSE:CVLG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$673.5m

Covenant Logistics Group Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Covenant Logistics Group's CEO is David Parker, appointed in Jan 1994, has a tenure of 31.08 years. total yearly compensation is $1.38M, comprised of 57.9% salary and 42.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 15.01% of the company’s shares, worth $101.11M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 4.6 years respectively.

Key information

David Parker

Chief executive officer

US$1.4m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage57.9%
CEO tenure31.1yrs
CEO ownership15.0%
Management average tenure2.8yrs
Board average tenure4.6yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Covenant Logistics Group (NYSE:CVLG) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.07

Feb 20
Covenant Logistics Group (NYSE:CVLG) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.07

Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (NYSE:CVLG)

Feb 04
Fewer Investors Than Expected Jumping On Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (NYSE:CVLG)

Should You Investigate Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (NYSE:CVLG) At US$26.28?

Jan 12
Should You Investigate Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (NYSE:CVLG) At US$26.28?

Covenant Logistics Group's (NYSE:CVLG) Dividend Will Be $0.11

Nov 29
Covenant Logistics Group's (NYSE:CVLG) Dividend Will Be $0.11

Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Covenant Logistics Group (NYSE:CVLG)

Nov 08
Weak Statutory Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Covenant Logistics Group (NYSE:CVLG)

Covenant Logistics Group: Staying In Lane

Aug 13

Returns At Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Jul 31
Returns At Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Should You Think About Buying Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVLG) Now?

Jul 17
Should You Think About Buying Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVLG) Now?

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

Feb 19
Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

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

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

Oct 28
Is There Now An Opportunity In Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:CVLG)?

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

Jul 31
Returns On Capital At Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Have Stalled

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

Feb 21
Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.11

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

Jan 27
Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

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

Oct 20

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has David Parker's remuneration changed compared to Covenant Logistics Group's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Dec 31 2024n/an/a

US$35m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$41m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$42m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$42m

Dec 31 2023US$1mUS$800k

US$55m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$53m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$90m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$102m

Dec 31 2022US$2mUS$743k

US$108m

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$114m

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$81m

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$72m

Dec 31 2021US$6mUS$717k

US$58m

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$48m

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$36m

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

-US$2m

Dec 31 2020US$1mUS$627k

-US$14m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$21m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$30m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$2m

Dec 31 2019US$954kUS$675k

US$5m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$21m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$37m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$42m

Dec 31 2018US$2mUS$642k

US$41m

Compensation vs Market: David's total compensation ($USD1.38M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD3.31M).

Compensation vs Earnings: David's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

David Parker (66 yo)

31.1yrs

Tenure

US$1,381,818

Compensation

Mr. David Ray Parker has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (formerly known as Covenant Transportation Group, Inc.). since 1994. Mr. Parker served as the Presid...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
David Parker
Chairman of the Board & CEO31.1yrsUS$1.38m15.01%
$ 101.1m
M. Bunn
President2.1yrsUS$1.80m1.54%
$ 10.4m
James Grant
Executive VP & CFO2.8yrsUS$935.12k0.37%
$ 2.5m
Joey Hogan
Executive VP & Director2.1yrsUS$1.45m0.61%
$ 4.1m
Dustin Koehl
Chief Operating Officerless than a yearno datano data
Matisse Long
Chief Accounting Officer1.1yrsno data0.059%
$ 394.3k
Eric Whitton
Senior Vice President of Technologyno datano datano data
Troy Robertson
Senior VP & General Counsel3yrsno datano data
Tyson Wimberly
Senior Vice President of Salesless than a yearno datano data
Joey Ballard
Executive Vice President of People & Safety2.8yrsno data0.23%
$ 1.6m
R. Lovin
Executive Vice President17.8yrsUS$420.02kno data
William Cartright
Senior Vice President of Dedicated Operations7.6yrsno datano data

2.8yrs

Average Tenure

49yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: CVLG's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
David Parker
Chairman of the Board & CEO40.1yrsUS$1.38m15.01%
$ 101.1m
Joey Hogan
Executive VP & Director1.8yrsUS$1.45m0.61%
$ 4.1m
Bradley Moline
Independent Director22.1yrsUS$164.67k0.65%
$ 4.4m
Wesley Welborn
Lead Independent Director7.8yrsUS$194.99k0.22%
$ 1.5m
Benjamin Carson
Independent Director3.6yrsUS$162.49k0.073%
$ 490.0k
Herbert Schmidt
Independent Director11.3yrsUS$164.99k0.076%
$ 510.8k
David Kramer
Independent Director4.6yrsUS$174.99k0.073%
$ 488.5k
Rachel Parker-Hatchett
Director4.6yrsUS$154.99k1.17%
$ 7.9m
Tracy Rosser
Independent Director1.8yrsUS$133.98k0.019%
$ 125.4k

4.6yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: CVLG's board of directors are considered experienced (4.6 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/22 04:42
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/21 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. is covered by 8 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Donald BroughtonAvondale Partners
Colin ScarolaCFRA Equity Research
Kevin SterlingSeaport Research Partners