Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For the third fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2025, the company generated $9,400,000 in adjusted EBITDA, an increase of $4,200,000 or over 80% compared to the prior year period [4] - The net income attributable to Radiant Logistics for the quarter was $2,541,000 on revenues of $214,000,000, representing an improvement of approximately $3,244,000 over the comparable prior year period [9] - Adjusted net income for the quarter was $6,881,000, up approximately 91.9% from $3,586,000 in the same quarter of the previous year [10] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The legacy US operations contributed $1,500,000 in incremental adjusted EBITDA, while the legacy Canadian operations added $500,000 for the quarter ended March 31 [4] - The company reported an additional $2,000,000 in adjusted EBITDA driven by recent acquisitions, including Cascade Transportation, Foundation Logistics and Services, TCB Transportation, and TransCon Shipping [5] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Approximately 25% to 30% of the company's gross margins for March were impacted by recently announced tariffs, indicating a significant exposure to international trade dynamics [5][30] - The company noted that international trade volumes were beginning to slow due to trade tensions, but expressed optimism about a potential surge in global trade once these disputes are resolved [5][18] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to deliver profitable growth through a combination of organic and acquisition initiatives while maintaining a strong balance sheet [7] - Recent acquisitions and strategic operating partner conversions are part of the company's broader pipeline of opportunities, which includes both greenfield acquisitions and supporting current operating partners [8] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about navigating through a slower freight market, citing a strong balance sheet with approximately $19,000,000 in cash and only $15,000,000 drawn on a $200,000,000 credit facility [7] - The company anticipates some near-term volatility but believes that any slowdown will likely be followed by a surge in demand as supply chains reset [5][18] Other Important Information - The company remains focused on leveraging its technology and extensive network to create value for shareholders and customers [49] - Management highlighted the importance of adapting to changing market conditions and supporting customers through evolving trade dynamics [6][34] Q&A Session Summary Question: What drove the outperformance of the base business this quarter? - Management noted that while there was some slowing in international trade volumes, the business performed better than expected, with broad-based strength contributing to the overall increase [17][20] Question: What trends are seen in bookings out of Asia given the tariff news? - Management indicated that ocean imports from China had come to a standstill but expected this to be short-lived, with ongoing efforts to diversify sourcing strategies [22][24] Question: How was gross margin affected by tariffs? - Management clarified that 25% to 30% of gross margin is associated with international trade, indicating exposure rather than a direct impact on margin percentages [30] Question: What is the outlook for the fourth fiscal quarter? - Management expects the June quarter to be soft due to current uncertainties and does not anticipate it being the second strongest quarter of the year [44]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company generated $9,400,000 in adjusted EBITDA for the third fiscal quarter, an increase of $4,200,000 or over 80% compared to the prior year period [4] - Net income attributable to Radiant Logistics for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $2,541,000 on revenues of $214,000,000, representing an improvement of approximately $3,244,000 over the comparable prior year period [9] - Adjusted net income for the three months ended March 31, 2025, was $6,881,000, an increase of approximately $3,295,000 or about 91.9% compared to the same period in 2024 [10] - For the nine months ended March 31, 2025, net income was $12,384,000 on revenues of $682,100,000, an increase of approximately $9,480,000 or 326.4% compared to the prior year [11] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Legacy US operations contributed $1,500,000 in incremental adjusted EBITDA, while legacy Canadian operations contributed $500,000 for the quarter ended March 31 [4] - The company reported an additional $2,000,000 in adjusted EBITDA driven by recent acquisitions, including Cascade Transportation, Foundation Logistics, TCB Transportation, and TransCon Shipping [5] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Approximately 25% to 30% of the company's gross margins for March were impacted by recently announced tariffs, indicating a significant exposure to international trade dynamics [5][30] - The company noted that international trade volumes were beginning to slow due to trade tensions, but early indications for April suggested better-than-expected performance [17] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to deliver profitable growth through a combination of organic and acquisition initiatives while maintaining a strong balance sheet [7] - Recent acquisitions and strategic operating partner conversions are part of the company's broader pipeline of opportunities, focusing on both greenfield acquisitions and supporting current operating partners [8] - The company remains optimistic about leveraging its technology and global network to create value for shareholders and customers [48] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about navigating through a slower freight market, citing a strong balance sheet with $19,000,000 in cash and only $15,000,000 drawn on a $200,000,000 credit facility [7] - The company anticipates some near-term volatility but expects a surge in global trade as tariff disputes are resolved [5] - Management indicated that traditional seasonality may not apply in the current environment, expecting softness in the June quarter [43] Other Important Information - The company has a robust customs brokerage capability and a PO management platform to assist customers in navigating trade challenges [32] - The removal of the $800 de minimis rule is expected to create more opportunities for the company as it positions itself to support businesses affected by this change [34] Q&A Session Summary Question: What drove the outperformance of the base business this quarter? - Management noted that while there was some slowing in international trade volumes, early indications for April showed better-than-expected performance, and the company is optimistic about offsetting near-term impacts with future surges in trade [17][18] Question: Can you elaborate on the gross margin impact from tariffs? - Management clarified that 25% to 30% of gross margin is associated with international trade, indicating exposure but also opportunities to engage with customers [30][32] Question: How do you see the impact of currency fluctuations? - Management stated that most of the business is conducted in US dollars, with limited exposure to the Canadian dollar, leaving currency impacts to economists [40] Question: What is the outlook for the fourth fiscal quarter? - Management expects softness in the June quarter and does not anticipate it being the second strongest quarter, citing uncertainty in the operating environment [43]

Core Viewpoint - Freight Technologies, Inc. (Fr8Tech) is actively investing in blockchain-based digital assets, specifically purchasing Official Trump tokens, to enhance its financial strategy and advocate for fair trade across the US-Mexico border [1][2]. Company Summary - Fr8Tech has issued an additional $1 million in convertible notes, increasing its total investment in TRUMP tokens to $2 million [1]. - The company emphasizes the importance of fair and free trade, highlighting that cross-border trade between the US and Mexico reached $840 billion last year, supporting thousands of companies and millions of jobs [2]. - The CEO of Fr8Tech, Javier Selgas, expressed confidence in the long-term value of blockchain assets and the potential for collaborative trade solutions between the two countries [2]. - The CFO, Don Quinby, reported that the company's digital assets, including the initial $1 million purchase of TRUMP, are valued at approximately $10.7 million as of May 11, 2025 [3]. Industry Context - Fr8Tech operates within the logistics management sector, offering a range of technology-driven solutions aimed at optimizing supply chain processes [4]. - The company's portfolio includes various platforms such as Fr8App for cross-border shipping, Fr8Now for less-than-truckload shipping, and Waavely for ocean freight management, all designed to improve operational efficiency [4].

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中国保险行业协会披露，截至5月9日，今年以来险资已有13次举牌，其中6次为举牌银行股，包括平安 人寿举牌农业银行、招商银行，瑞众人寿举牌中信银行，新华保险举牌杭州银行等。 除了银行股外，险资对交通运输、房地产、通信、公用事业等行业公司的持股数量也较为靠前。Wind 数据显示，2025年一季度，险资对超220只个股进行加仓，对京沪高铁、大秦铁路、兴业银行、华菱高 铁等个股的加仓数量较为靠前。 广州日报讯（全媒体记者赵冬芹）日前，平安人寿和中邮保险分别宣布增持招商银行H股和东航物流。 2025年以来，保险资金作为长期资金入市步伐加快。截至5月9日，今年以来已有13次险资举牌。在国新 办日前举行的新闻发布会上，国家金融监管总局局长李云泽再度提及保险资金长期投资改革试点，宣布 近期拟再批复600亿元。官方资料汇总显示，险资长期投资试点的资金规模将达到2220亿元。 今年以来险资已举牌13次 5月9日，港交所披露的信息显示，平安人寿于5月6日增持招商银行347.55万股H股，持股比例由11.92% 增至12%。平安人寿曾于今年1月、3月两次举牌招商银行H股。5月7日，中邮保险公告称，公司与珠海 普东股权投资有限公司签署 ...

Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the significant impact of organized crime on the U.S. supply chain, exacerbated by tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on Chinese goods, leading to increased theft and potential shortages in consumer goods [1][7]. Group 1: Supply Chain Impact - The U.S. supply chain is facing severe disruptions due to a surge in organized cargo thefts, with 3,798 reported incidents in 2024 resulting in losses of approximately $455 million [1][3]. - Experts estimate that the actual annual losses from cargo theft in the U.S. could reach nearly $1 billion or more, as many incidents go unreported [1][3]. - The Overhaul company predicts a 22% increase in cargo theft incidents by 2025 [1]. Group 2: Types of Goods Targeted - Food, beverages, household items, and electronics are the primary targets for cargo thieves, with food being particularly vulnerable due to its perishable nature [3][4]. - Nike shoes and Philips personal health products have been specifically mentioned as popular targets among thieves [3]. Group 3: Criminal Tactics - Criminal networks are utilizing technology to enhance their operations, allowing them to track logistics and select specific targets for theft [5]. - Thieves often employ tactics such as using fake invoices to impersonate legitimate company employees to facilitate the theft of goods [5]. Group 4: Legislative Response - In response to the rising theft incidents, bipartisan lawmakers have proposed the "Organized Retail Crime Act," aimed at establishing a coordination center within the Department of Homeland Security to combat cargo theft and organized retail crime [5]. Group 5: Economic Consequences - The tariffs imposed on Chinese goods have led to a 50% decrease in imports at the Port of Los Angeles, with prices for these goods reportedly increasing by 250% [7]. - The ongoing theft and tariff issues are expected to result in reduced consumer choices and increased prices for goods in the U.S. market [7][8].

Delek US Holdings, Inc. (DK) reported a first-quarter 2025 adjusted net loss of $2.32 per share, wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $2.27 and the year-ago quarter’s loss of 41 cents. This decline was mainly due to weaker year-over-year performance in the Refining segment. (See the Zacks Earnings Calendar to stay ahead of market-making news.)Net revenues decreased 18.2% year over year to $2.6 billion.  The figure also missed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by $208 million.The diversified downs ...

Financial Performance - Hub Group's Q1 2025 revenue reached $915 million[32] - The diluted earnings per share (EPS) for Q1 2025 was $0.44, consistent with Q1 2024[32] - Operating income for Q1 2025 was $37 million, representing 4.1% of revenue, a 40-basis point increase year-over-year[32] - The company returned $21 million to shareholders through share repurchases ($14 million) and dividends ($7 million) in Q1 2025[32, 56] - Hub Group's net debt/EBITDA ratio stood at 0.4x, below the target range of 0.75 to 1.25x[32] Segment Performance - Intermodal & Transportation Solutions (ITS) revenue was $530 million in Q1 2025[43, 50] - Logistics segment revenue totaled $411 million in Q1 2025[44, 50] - Intermodal volume grew by 8% year-over-year, driven by double-digit growth in Local East (13%) and Mexico, while Transcon decreased by 2%[41, 43] - The operating income margin for the Logistics segment improved by 70 basis points over Q1 2024, reaching 5.7% of revenue[45, 49] Strategy and Outlook - Hub Group anticipates full-year 2025 revenue between $3.6 billion and $4.0 billion[63] - The company projects full-year 2025 EPS to be in the range of $1.75 to $2.25 per share[63] - Capital expenditures for 2025 are expected to be between $40 million and $50 million[63]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - GxO reported revenue of $3 billion for Q1 2025, representing a 21% year-over-year increase, with 3% of this growth being organic [6][14] - Adjusted EBITDA for the first quarter was $163 million, driven by productivity initiatives and the ramp-up of new facilities [15] - The company recorded a net loss of $95 million due to one-time charges related to regulatory matters and restructuring costs, but adjusted net income was $34 million when excluding these charges [15][16] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - New business wins in the quarter totaled $228 million, with a sales pipeline of $2.5 billion, the highest in three years [7][10] - The healthcare sector saw significant growth, highlighted by a landmark contract with the UK National Health Service valued at $2.5 billion [8] - Customer satisfaction increased nearly 10% year-over-year, reflecting positive feedback from customer interviews [9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - All three regions delivered organic growth, with Continental Europe leading the way [14] - The North American business was the strongest region in Q1, benefiting from a favorable customer mix [42] - The UK business experienced slightly softer volumes than expected, attributed to new employment taxes, but showed signs of recovery moving into Q2 [44] Company Strategy and Development Direction - GxO's strategy focuses on expanding in high-growth verticals such as healthcare, aerospace, and defense, supported by recent acquisitions [9][10] - The company aims to leverage technology and automation to enhance operational efficiency and customer service [20][24] - GxO is not pursuing M&A in the near term, focusing instead on organic growth and integration of Wincanton [18] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management reaffirmed guidance for organic growth and adjusted EBITDA for the full year 2025, despite macroeconomic volatility [13][47] - The company is confident in its long-term growth due to its diversified customer base and long-term contractual business model [12][25] - Management noted that the complexity of global trade dynamics has increased the demand for GxO's services [11][24] Other Important Information - GxO was named to the Forbes Diamond List in Poland and recognized as a top employer in the UK by the Financial Times [26] - The company authorized a $500 million share buyback program, purchasing 2.4% of shares outstanding during the quarter [18][110] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you unpack the guidance scenario planning in the context of the uncertain macro environment? - Management indicated that the base case for guidance assumes flat volumes year-over-year in 2025, with confidence in maintaining EBITDA guidance even with potential volume declines [30] Question: How should we think about the impact of FX on results in 2025? - FX is expected to be a tailwind in 2026, with the company being fully hedged for Q2 2025 and about three-quarters hedged for Q3 [32] Question: Can you provide details on the NHS deal and its ramp-up? - The NHS deal is a landmark contract, with operations expected to commence in Q3 2025, and no significant startup costs anticipated [36][38] Question: What is the current state of inventory levels and customer feedback? - Elevated inventory levels were noted in North America, particularly in technology, but overall customer demand remains strong [48][49] Question: How do you view the risk of contract renewals as the pandemic's impact fades? - Management does not foresee a significant risk of contract renewals leading to a cliff effect, with typical contract periods around five years [55][56] Question: What are the expected cost savings from automation projects? - Initial cost savings from AI implementations have been recorded, with expectations for these savings to ramp up throughout 2025 [59][60] Question: How are conversations evolving regarding the sales pipeline in light of tariffs? - No material impact on the sales pipeline has been observed due to tariffs, with ongoing discussions leading to new contracts [66][68] Question: What is the timeline for the integration of Wincanton? - Integration is expected to commence in early summer 2025, with preparations already underway [84][86] Question: Can you discuss the dispute with the Italian tax authorities? - The current accrual related to the dispute is $66 million, with expectations for a settlement in 2025 that will not impact adjusted EPS [92][93]

Core Viewpoint - Buying quality dividend stocks near multiyear lows can be advantageous for long-term investors, especially if the dividend remains intact as the stock price declines [1] Group 1: PepsiCo - PepsiCo has seen a 25% decline in value over the past 12 months, with first-quarter sales down approximately 2% [4] - Despite challenges, PepsiCo generated over 1% organic growth in the first quarter, and the decline in sales was significantly impacted by foreign exchange [5] - The company produced $7.3 billion in free cash flow over the last 12 months, matching its dividend payments, indicating that the dividend payout is not in imminent danger [6] Group 2: UnitedHealth Group - UnitedHealth Group is trading near a four-year low due to rising costs affecting its bottom line [7] - The company experienced a 4% year-over-year increase in adjusted earnings per share in the first quarter, despite challenges in its Medicare Advantage business [8] - With a modest payout ratio of 35%, UnitedHealth is not at serious risk of cutting its dividend, and it trades at a P/E multiple of 17, below its five-year average of nearly 20 [9] Group 3: United Parcel Service (UPS) - UPS is trading near its 52-week low, with revenue for the first quarter totaling $21.5 billion, slightly down from $21.7 billion in the previous year [10][11] - The company plans to cut 20,000 jobs and reduce deliveries involving Amazon to improve margins amid economic challenges [11] - UPS's diluted earnings per share were $1.40, below its quarterly dividend of $1.64, but the company has a plan to improve profitability, making it a potential contrarian buy [12][13]