Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported revenue of $6.9 million, representing a 30% year-on-year growth [24] - Platform revenue was $2.3 million, up 23% year-on-year, while solutions revenue reached $4.6 million, up 33% year-on-year [25] - Gross margin improved to 66.8% on an IFRS basis, up from 62.6% in Q1 last year, and non-IFRS gross margin increased to 73.7% from 70.3% [25][26] - Adjusted EBITDA improved to a loss of $3 million from a loss of $3.6 million in Q1 last year [26] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company facilitated over 370,000 transactions in Q1, a 25% increase from the same period last year [6] - The onboarding of four new carriers brought the total to 71 carriers on the platform [7][21] - The solutions segment saw notable enterprise customer wins, including a renewal from a global industrial conglomerate and a new contract with a major European building materials manufacturer [17][18] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - In air cargo, global volumes increased by 8% year-over-year, while rates were 6% lower compared to last year [7][8] - China's US ocean volumes dropped significantly during a period of high tariffs, impacting the market [8] - The bellwether FBX01 index for shipping a 40-foot container transpacific dropped to around $2,000, reflecting a return to long-term average rates [9] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to digitalize international shipping and expand its platform across multiple dimensions, including adding new transaction types and enriching existing services [15][14] - The launch of the Freightos Enterprise software as a service solution is expected to create new sales and cross-sell opportunities [7] - The company is focused on network effects to drive sustainable competitive advantage and capital-efficient growth [14] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the potential stabilization in trade relations following recent US-China agreements [11][12] - The company remains cautious about the impact of tariffs and trade policy changes on its business, noting that market volatility can increase the need for its marketplace [10][28] - The company reiterated its guidance for the year, expecting continued growth despite macroeconomic uncertainties [28] Other Important Information - The company ended the quarter with $36.4 million in cash and cash equivalents, maintaining a strong balance sheet [27] - The Freightos Enterprise Suite was launched shortly after the quarter end, designed to serve the complex needs of multinational shippers [19][20] Q&A Session Summary Question: What could affect the company's ability to hit targets for the year? - Management noted that fluctuations in trade volumes could impact the platform segment, while macroeconomic uncertainty could affect the solutions segment [33][36] Question: How could supply chain diversification benefit the company? - Management indicated that volatility in trade could benefit the marketplace, providing valuable tools and data to the industry [40][42] Question: What is the revenue dynamic behind the new trucking partnership? - The trucking partnership is expected to enhance the platform's offerings, allowing freight forwarders to manage multimodal shipments more easily [51][56] Question: Why is there a mismatch between GBV and revenue growth? - The company explained that a large portion of transactional bookings is based on a flat fee, which contributes to the mismatch [71][72] Question: What constitutes the economic moat for the company? - The company emphasized that network effects create a significant moat, as the platform connects a large number of buyers and sellers [73][75]

Company announcement no. 07 – 25 7 May 2025 Updated full-year outlook for 2025 as a result of DTK closing, market conditions and M&A integration projects NTG has completed the acquisition of DTKOn 7 May 2025, we completed the acquisition of DTK. Despite the current headwinds in market, this strategic milestone is expected to have a positive impact on our full year performance and is expected to contribute with approximately DKK 75 million to our adjusted EBIT in 2025. The business case of the acquisition re ...

C. H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 30, 2025 05:00 PM ET Company Participants Chuck Ives - Senior Director of Investor RelationsDave Bozeman - President & CEOMichael Castagnetto - President of North American Surface TransportationArun Rajan - Chief Strategy & Innovation OfficerDamon Lee - Chief Financial OfficerJeff Kauffman - Partner, Transportation & Logistics Equity ResearchKenneth Hoexter - Managing Director Conference Call Participants Alex Johnson - Equity AnalystBrian Ossenbec ...

Core Viewpoint - DSV A/S has successfully completed the acquisition of DB Schenker, establishing a significant player in the global transport and logistics industry with an enterprise value of approximately DKK 106.7 billion (EUR 14.3 billion) [1][5]. Company Overview - The acquisition aligns with DSV's growth strategy, leveraging similarities in business models and services between DSV and Schenker to create operational synergies and enhance customer relationships [2][4]. - The combined entity is projected to have a pro forma revenue of approximately DKK 310 billion and a workforce of nearly 160,000 employees across more than 90 countries [3]. Financial Impact - The equity value of the transaction is approximately DKK 86.5 billion (EUR 11.6 billion), with transaction multiples of 0.75x EV/revenue and 13.0x EV/EBIT based on Schenker's 2024 financials [5]. - Annual synergies from the integration are estimated to reach DKK 9.0 billion by the end of 2028, primarily from consolidating operations and back-office functions [6]. - The transaction is expected to be EPS accretive by 2026, with ambitions to lift operating margins to DSV's levels by 2028 [7]. Capital Structure - DSV raised approximately DKK 75.0 billion (EUR 10.0 billion) through equity and bond issuances to finance the acquisition, with the remaining costs covered by cash and credit facilities [9]. - The pro forma financial gearing ratio is expected to be around 3.0x at the completion of the transaction, with a target to return to below 2.0x by H1 2027 [10][11]. Governance and Outlook - Jochen Thewes, the current CEO of Schenker, is intended to be nominated for DSV's Board of Directors [12]. - The acquisition's preliminary impact is included in DSV's upgraded outlook for 2025, with expected EBIT before special items in the range of DKK 19.5-21.5 billion [18].

Group 1 - DSV A/S has fulfilled all closing conditions for the acquisition of DB Schenker from Deutsche Bahn AG, including European Commission approval and the expiration of the waiting period in the US [1] - The completion of the transaction is expected to occur on 30 April 2025, leading to a postponement of DSV A/S's interim results for Q1 2025 to the same date [2] Group 2 - Further details and preliminary financial information regarding the acquisition of Schenker will be announced alongside the interim results on 30 April 2025 [2]

Core Insights - Radiant Logistics, Inc. has acquired USA Logistics Services, Inc. and USA Carrier Services, LLC, enhancing its freight forwarding and cartage operations in the Mid-Atlantic region [1][2] - The acquisition is structured with a portion of the purchase price contingent on the future performance of the acquired operations, consistent with Radiant's previous transactions [1] - USA Logistics, founded in 1999, specializes in customer service for medical equipment and time-sensitive air freight, and will transition to the Radiant brand post-acquisition [2] Company Overview - Radiant Logistics is a publicly traded third-party logistics company providing technology-enabled global transportation and value-added logistics solutions primarily in the U.S. and Canada [4] - The company offers a comprehensive range of services including domestic and international freight forwarding, truck and rail brokerage, warehouse and distribution, customs brokerage, and inventory management [4] Leadership and Strategic Direction - Mike Boyce, the founder of USA Logistics, will become the General Manager of the newly combined organization, reporting to Tim O'Brien, SVP and General Manager of Radiant's U.S. forwarding operations [2] - Radiant's CEO, Bohn Crain, emphasized the acquisition as a significant milestone in the company's evolution and a continuation of its strategy to partner with logistics entrepreneurs [3]

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