Yousif Capital Management LLC Buys 193 Shares of XPO, Inc. (NYSE:XPO)

Yousif Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of XPO, Inc. (NYSE:XPO) by 0.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 54,295 shares of the transportation company’s stock after buying an additional 193 shares during the period. Yousif Capital Management LLC’s holdings in XPO were worth $4,756,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Hanseatic Management Services Inc. bought a new stake in XPO in the 3rd quarter valued at about $43,000. GAMMA Investing LLC bought a new stake in XPO in the 4th quarter valued at about $46,000. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its holdings in XPO by 37.3% in the 3rd quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 732 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $55,000 after purchasing an additional 199 shares during the period. Quent Capital LLC boosted its holdings in XPO by 33.5% in the 4th quarter. Quent Capital LLC now owns 729 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $64,000 after purchasing an additional 183 shares during the period. Finally, CWM LLC boosted its holdings in XPO by 25.2% in the 4th quarter. CWM LLC now owns 796 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $70,000 after purchasing an additional 160 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 97.73% of the company’s stock.

XPO Trading Down 6.2 %

XPO opened at $110.92 on Friday. XPO, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $40.69 and a fifty-two week high of $130.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.63, a current ratio of 1.00 and a quick ratio of 1.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 68.89, a PEG ratio of 2.84 and a beta of 2.19. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $121.92 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $98.87.

XPO (NYSE:XPO) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 7th. The transportation company reported $0.77 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.62 by $0.15. XPO had a net margin of 2.44% and a return on equity of 29.85%. The firm had revenue of $1.94 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.92 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.98 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.0% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts predict that XPO, Inc. will post 3.47 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have issued reports on XPO. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price objective on shares of XPO from $100.00 to $145.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, February 8th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on shares of XPO from $77.00 to $87.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 10th. Benchmark boosted their target price on shares of XPO from $125.00 to $140.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 16th. Citigroup boosted their target price on shares of XPO from $100.00 to $135.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 8th. Finally, Bank of America boosted their target price on shares of XPO from $137.00 to $139.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, April 15th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating and fourteen have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, XPO presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $111.65.

XPO Profile

XPO, Inc provides freight transportation services in the United States, rest of North America, France, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, North American LTL and European Transportation. The North American LTL segment provides customers with less-than-truckload (LTL) services, such as geographic density and day-definite domestic services.