GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE:GXO) Receives Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Shares of GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE:GXO) have received an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the thirteen research firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, one has assigned a hold recommendation and eleven have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year target price among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $69.9167.

A number of equities analysts recently commented on GXO shares. Stifel Nicolaus set a $71.00 price target on shares of GXO Logistics in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price target on shares of GXO Logistics from $70.00 to $65.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Barclays raised shares of GXO Logistics from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price target for the stock from $58.00 to $65.00 in a research note on Wednesday, May 27th. Weiss Ratings cut GXO Logistics from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Monday, June 1st. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded GXO Logistics from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, May 31st.

GXO Logistics Price Performance

Shares of GXO Logistics stock opened at $48.67 on Monday. GXO Logistics has a one year low of $44.71 and a one year high of $66.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a current ratio of 0.85. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $51.66 and a 200-day moving average price of $54.51. The stock has a market cap of $5.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.69, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 1.56.

GXO Logistics (NYSE:GXO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.37 by $0.13. GXO Logistics had a net margin of 0.98% and a return on equity of 10.55%. The firm had revenue of $3.30 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.22 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.29 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.8% compared to the same quarter last year. GXO Logistics has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.90-3.200 EPS. Equities analysts expect that GXO Logistics will post 3.06 EPS for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On GXO Logistics

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Allworth Financial LP boosted its holdings in GXO Logistics by 175.0% during the 3rd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 517 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 329 shares during the period. Accredited Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in GXO Logistics by 1,100.0% in the 3rd quarter. Accredited Wealth Management LLC now owns 600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after buying an additional 550 shares during the period. Chapman Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in GXO Logistics in the 2nd quarter valued at about $34,000. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its position in GXO Logistics by 22.0% in the 3rd quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 1,213 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,000 after buying an additional 219 shares during the period. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC boosted its position in GXO Logistics by 85.1% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,420 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,000 after buying an additional 653 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 90.67% of the company’s stock.

GXO Logistics Company Profile

GXO Logistics (NYSE: GXO) is a global contract logistics provider specializing in warehousing, distribution, and value-added supply chain services. Established in August 2021 as a spin-off from XPO Logistics, the company has built its reputation on integrating advanced technology and automation into traditional logistics operations. GXO’s core offerings include e-commerce fulfillment, inventory management, returns processing, and reverse logistics, supported by a network of fulfillment centers and distribution hubs designed to optimize order accuracy and delivery speed.

The company serves customers across a diverse array of industries, including retail, technology, consumer goods, automotive, industrial, and healthcare.