Is EXPD a good stock to buy?
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026
- Trendbullish
- MAs3 of 4
- Earnings in102d
- P/E24.7x
- RSI51
- Support-1.5%
- Off 52w high-6.3%
- Volume0.7x
- Bollingerlower half
- News0.00
- FCF yield+3.7%
- P/E vs own+3.6%
- P/E vs sector-9.7%
- ConsensusHold · 19
- 52w range$130–$208
- ATR+2.7%
- Off ATH-6.3%
- InsidersNone in 90d
- MA20×50↓ in ~13d
- PT$168.67 -13.4%
- MACD-0.55
- Sector▼ -11.7%
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Is Expeditors a good stock to buy?
Expeditors is strong on 3 of the 5 questions about the business; weak on demand. The price is about usual: 24.7 times its earnings, near its 3-year median of 23.6 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.
- Demand shrinking
- Advantage hard to copy
- Economics profitable
- Execution delivers
- Fragility sturdy
- Price about usual
EXPD sales growth revenue growth
-13%a year, for the last 3 yearsExpeditors' sales fell 13% a year for 3 years, to $11.07B in fiscal 2025.
EXPD analysts' forecast revenue estimates
+27%the sales they expect next fiscal year, on the lastAnalysts expect Expeditors' sales to grow 27% to $14.04B in fiscal 2026 (9 analysts).
EXPD competitors
pretickt analysis+19%its sales in 12 months, on a year before
Expeditors' sales grew 19% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, faster than J.B. Hunt (+11%) and C.H. Robinson (+10%).
EXPD sales by business revenue by segment
39%of its sales from Customs Brokerage And Other ServicesCustoms Brokerage And Other Services brought Expeditors 39% of its sales in fiscal 2025; Airfreight Services 36%.
EXPD return on capital ROIC
pretickt analysis73%earned before tax on the money invested in itExpeditors earned 73% before tax on the capital invested in it in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; C.H. Robinson 25% and J.B. Hunt 20%.
EXPD margin on each sale gross margin
18%left after making the productExpeditors kept 18% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; its competitors' median is 13%.
EXPD margin after costs profit margin
10%of sales left after running the businessExpeditors' operating margin was 10% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, against 11% in fiscal 2022.
EXPD cash generated free cash flow
$928Mcash left after investing, last 12 monthsExpeditors generated $928M of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, less than its reported profit.
EXPD earnings vs estimates
8 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimateExpeditors beat the analysts' profit estimate in each of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Nov 3, 2026.
EXPD insider selling
-$2.38Msold, net, by its executives in 12 monthsExpeditors' executives and directors sold a net $2.38M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.
EXPD number of employees
+11%more people in a yearExpeditors had 20,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 11% more than a year before.
EXPD financial health Altman Z-score
8.4Altman Z-score, safe above 3Expeditors' Altman Z-score is 8.4 (Nov 13, 2026), above 3, where the safe zone starts.
EXPD quality checks Piotroski score
5 of 9checks passedExpeditors passes 5 of the 9 Piotroski checks in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; it misses on cash against profit, long-term debt, the current ratio and sales for its assets.
EXPD biggest customers
under 10%of sales from any one customerNo customer made 10% of Expeditors' sales in fiscal 2025.
EXPD in past recessions
pretickt analysis-27%its sales in the worst oneExpeditors' sales fell in 1 of the last 2 US recessions, by as much as 27% in fiscal 2009.
EXPD price vs profit P/E ratio
24.7×a year's earningsExpeditors' P/E ratio is 24.7 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 23.6.
EXPD price vs competitors
pretickt analysis24.7×a year's earnings, against its competitors
Investors pay 24.7 times Expeditors' earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for C.H. Robinson (24.1) and FedEx (20.1), less than for J.B. Hunt (32.7).
EXPD analysts' target price target
-13%to their average targetAnalysts' average price target for Expeditors is $169, 13% below the Nov 13, 2026 close of $194.80.
EXPD growth priced in fair value
pretickt analysis+11%a year, for ten years, to be worth the priceAt $194.80 a share, Expeditors' free cash flow must grow about 11% a year for ten years to be worth the price (Nov 13, 2026).
What is Expeditors' P/E ratio?
Expeditors' P/E ratio is 24.7 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 23.6. Investors pay 24.7 times Expeditors' earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for C.H. Robinson (24.1) and FedEx (20.1), less than for J.B. Hunt (32.7).
Who are Expeditors' biggest competitors?
pretickt compares Expeditors with J.B. Hunt, FedEx Freight, C.H. Robinson and FedEx. Expeditors' sales grew 19% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, faster than J.B. Hunt (+11%) and C.H. Robinson (+10%).
Is Expeditors profitable?
Expeditors' operating margin was 10% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, against 11% in fiscal 2022. Expeditors generated $928M of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, less than its reported profit.
Are insiders selling Expeditors stock?
Expeditors' executives and directors sold a net $2.38M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.
How does Expeditors make money?
Customs Brokerage And Other Services brought Expeditors 39% of its sales in fiscal 2025; Airfreight Services 36%.
How many employees does Expeditors have?
Expeditors had 20,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 11% more than a year before.
Who are Expeditors' biggest customers?
No customer made 10% of Expeditors' sales in fiscal 2025.
From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.