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Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.

NASDAQ•ULH
CEO: Mr. Timothy Phillips
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Trucking
Listing Date: 2005-02-11
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. provides transportation and logistics solutions in the United States, Mexico, Canada, and Colombia. The company offers truckload services, which include dry van, flatbed, heavy-haul, and refrigerated operations; domestic and international freight forwarding, and customs brokerage services. It transports various commodities comprising automotive parts, machinery, building materials, paper, food, consumer goods, furniture, steel, and other metals. The company also provides value-added services for individual customer requirements, including material handling, consolidation, sequencing, sub-assembly, cross-dock, kitting, repacking, warehousing, and returnable container management; and intermodal support services comprising short-to-medium distance delivery of steamship and rail truck containers between the port or railhead, and the customer, as well as drayage services. It serves automotive, steel, and other metals, retail and consumer goods, energy, and manufacturing industries, as well as other transportation companies who aggregate loads from various shippers. The company was formerly known as Universal Truckload Services, Inc. and changed its name to Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. in April 2016. Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Warren, Michigan.
Contact Information
12755 East Nine Mile Road, Warren, MI, 48089, United States
586-920-0100
www.universallogistics.com
Market Cap
$446.82M
P/E (TTM)
-11.1
34.8
Dividend Yield
2.5%
52W High
$47.42
52W Low
$12.78
52W Range
12%
Rank24Top 10.8%
5.7
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 10-year fundamentals
Average • 5.7 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2016-2025

Financial Dashboard

Q3 2025 Data

Revenue

$396.79M-7.04%
4-Quarter Trend

EPS

-$2.84-381.19%
4-Quarter Trend

FCF

$0.00+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend

2025 Q3 Earnings Highlights

Key Highlights

Contract Logistics Revenue Growth Contract Logistics revenue grew 7.8% to $264.4M, supported by the recent Parsec acquisition, offsetting segment declines.
Strong Operating Cash Flow Net cash provided by operations reached $135.9M for nine months, significantly up from $52.6M prior year, despite net loss.
Significant Impairment Charges Recognized $81.2M impairment charge in Q3 2025, primarily goodwill related to the Intermodal segment, causing operating loss.
Post-Period Debt Restructuring Completed $195.9M CTL financing post-period, repaying debt and increasing Revolving Credit Facility capacity to $500.0M.

Risk Factors

Overall Revenue Contraction Total operating revenues declined 7.0% in the quarter to $396.8M, driven by weakness in Trucking and Intermodal services.
Intermodal Segment Operating Loss Intermodal segment reported a substantial operating loss of $(92.0)M for the quarter, heavily impacted by impairment charges.
Inflationary Cost Pressures Prolonged inflation risks increasing interest rates, equipment, and labor costs, potentially hurting margins if costs cannot be offset.
Equity Decline Due to Loss Total stockholders' equity decreased to $578.1M from $647.0M due to the $74.8M net loss recognized in the quarter.

Outlook

Enhanced Liquidity Position Pro forma RCF availability is approximately $275.1M after subsequent financing, supporting near-term working capital needs.
Near-Term Capital Spending Expect capital expenditures for the remainder of 2025 to be between $25M and $35M, focused on equipment and terminals.
Employee Compensation Planning Management plans remediation for internal control weakness by enhancing accounting staff and expanding external advisory use.
Future Dividend Policy Future cash dividends are subject to quarterly Board review based on financial condition, capital needs, and restrictions.

Peer Comparison

Revenue (TTM)

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.ULH
$1.64B
-7.5%
Kforce Inc.KFRC
$1.34B
-5.9%
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc.CVLG
$1.15B
+1.6%

Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)

Cryoport, Inc.CYRX
48.2%
+0.0pp
Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y AgropecuariaCRESY
35.8%
+6.7pp
Ennis, Inc.EBF
31.9%
+2.6pp

Key Metrics

Symbol
Market Cap
P/E (TTM)
ROE (TTM)
Debt to Assets
HTLD$801.58M-23.2-4.4%15.0%
CRESY$755.54M6.819.9%28.7%
NWPX$646.63M18.29.7%21.8%

Long-Term Trends

Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
-5.2%
Growth Under Pressure
4Q Net Income CAGR
N/M
Profitability Shift
Cash Flow Stability
75%
Volatile Cash Flow

Research & Insights

Next earnings:Feb 5, 2026
|
EPS:-$0.05
|
Revenue:$376.10M
Reports
All Years
  • Form 10-Q - Q3 2025

    Period End: Sep 27, 2025|Filed: Nov 6, 2025|
    Revenue: $396.79M-7.0%
    |
    EPS: $-2.84-381.2%
    Miss
  • Form 10-Q - Q2 2025

    Period End: Jun 28, 2025|Filed: Aug 7, 2025|
    Revenue: $393.79M-14.8%
    |
    EPS: $0.32-72.7%
    Miss
  • Form 10-Q - Q1 2025

    Period End: Mar 29, 2025|Filed: May 8, 2025|
    Revenue: $382.39M-22.3%
    |
    EPS: $0.23-88.4%
    Miss
  • Form 10-K - FY 2024

    Period End: Dec 31, 2024|Filed: Mar 17, 2025|
    Revenue: $1.85B+11.1%
    |
    EPS: $4.94+39.9%
    Beat
  • Form 10-Q - Q3 2024

    Period End: Sep 28, 2024|Filed: Nov 7, 2024|
    Revenue: $426.83M+1.3%
    |
    EPS: $1.01+14.8%
    Miss
  • Form 10-Q - Q2 2024

    Period End: Jun 29, 2024|Filed: Aug 8, 2024|
    Revenue: $462.16M+12.0%
    |
    EPS: $1.17+30.0%
    Meet
  • Form 10-Q - Q1 2024

    Period End: Mar 30, 2024|Filed: May 9, 2024|
    Revenue: $491.91M+12.5%
    |
    EPS: $1.99+109.5%
    Beat
  • Form 10-K - FY 2023

    Period End: Dec 31, 2023|Filed: Mar 15, 2024|
    Revenue: $1.66B-17.5%
    |
    EPS: $3.53-44.6%
    Beat