Covenant Logistics Group, Inc.

NYSE:CVLG Stock Report

Market Cap: US$747.3m

Covenant Logistics Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Covenant Logistics Group has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 33.9%, while the Transportation industry saw earnings growing at 9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 7% per year. Covenant Logistics Group's return on equity is 9.6%, and it has net margins of 3.7%.

Key information

33.9%

Earnings growth rate

37.5%

EPS growth rate

Transportation Industry Growth15.6%
Revenue growth rate7.0%
Return on equity9.6%
Net Margin3.7%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

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)

Recent updates

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

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

Aug 30
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At Covenant Logistics Group (NASDAQ:CVLG)

Covenant Logistics files for $200M mixed shelf offering

Aug 12

Covenant Logistics Q2 2022 Earnings Preview

Jul 22

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

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

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:CVLG Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 241,128411070
30 Jun 241,129421050
31 Mar 241,115421000
31 Dec 231,10455970
30 Sep 231,12653970
30 Jun 231,14990980
31 Mar 231,192102950
31 Dec 221,217108880
30 Sep 221,215114810
30 Jun 221,17881750
31 Mar 221,11772710
31 Dec 211,04658680
30 Sep 2197748700
30 Jun 2191336730
31 Mar 21849-2790
31 Dec 20839-14870
30 Sep 20844-21890
30 Jun 20854-30890
31 Mar 20879-2840
31 Dec 198855780
30 Sep 1992721760
30 Jun 1995037730
31 Mar 1992942720
31 Dec 1888041660
30 Sep 1881675620
30 Jun 1875268540
31 Mar 1872060490
31 Dec 1770555480
30 Sep 1769312490
30 Jun 1767910500
31 Mar 1767312490
31 Dec 1667117470
30 Sep 1668824460
30 Jun 1669729430
31 Mar 1671336410
31 Dec 1572442460
30 Sep 1572342470
30 Jun 1572737500
31 Mar 1572529540
31 Dec 1471918490
30 Sep 146898450
30 Jun 146828440
31 Mar 146816440
31 Dec 136855460

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

Growing Profit Margin: CVLG's current net profit margins (3.7%) are lower than last year (4.7%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: CVLG's earnings have grown significantly by 33.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: CVLG's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: CVLG had negative earnings growth (-22.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Transportation industry average (-3.6%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: CVLG's Return on Equity (9.6%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 18:54
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. is covered by 10 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
Chaz JonesMorgan Keegan & Company