Logistics

Key Takeaways: A $26 million share repurchase plan has failed to lift the price of China’s largest intra-city delivery company SF Intra-city, which is a spinoff of logistics giant SF Express Shares of another SF Express spinoff, Hong Kong’s first logistics REIT, are also well below...

Key Takeaways: Lalatech, which operates the logistics and delivery platform Huolala, shrank its loss last year and posted an adjusted profit of $150 million in the first half of this year But the struggling Hong Kong market may put a dampener on the company’s IPO, as shares in archrival...

In a recent episode of Capital Link’s Deep Dive Podcast Series, Ben Nolan, Managing Director of Research at Stifel, interviewed Mads Peter Zacho, CEO of Navigator Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NVGS). The discussion covered Navigator’s background, current strategy, sector outlook, and plans for...

With Quiver Quantitative’s recent institutional holdings data, we can see that many hedge funds and asset managers have been increasing their holdings in Landstar System Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR). Firms such as Victory Capital Management, Copeland Capital Management, and...

After 12 months in a row of easing inflationary pressures, a new danger might be around the corner, threatening disruptions for the nation’s supply chain. United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE:UPS), the world’s largest publicly listed package courier, is in talks with the International...

Key Takeaways: Shengfeng’s shares have risen sharply since their IPO, giving the company valuation ratios well ahead of its Chinese and global peers The company is the latest in a recent flurry of new listings by Chinese logistics providers, which may be attracting investors for their growth...

Given the state-by-state regulation and fragmented nature of cannabis supply chains, logistics play a vital role in overcoming challenges posed by compliance and regulatory requirements, inventory management as well as distribution and transportation. Managing diverse product inventory with...

Delivery and logistics company FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX) is set to report fourth-quarter financial results after market close Tuesday. Here’s a look at the key expectations from analysts and why the company’s earnings report could be a bellwether for the overall economy. Earnings...

Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) has overhauled its logistics and delivery mechanism to send products to customers more quickly.  According to a report from The Wall Street Journal that was published on Saturday, Amazon has cut delivery times, reshaped its inventory...

Where venture capitalists (VCs) and billionaires invest their money in the startup world can serve as a powerful indication of the next big sectors to emerge. While artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics often dominate the spotlight, Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos has recently turned his...

United Parcel Service Inc (NYSE: UPS) shares may be ripe for a buying opportunity as investors focus on headwinds and overlook the profitable growth opportunity ahead, according to a newly bullish analyst.  What To Know: Deutsche Bank on Tuesday upgraded UPS from...

Shipping and logistics company FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX) reported fourth-quarter and full-year earnings after the market close Thursday. Here are the key highlights. What Happened: FedEx reported fourth-quarter revenue of $24.4 billion, which missed a Street consensus estimate of $24.57 billion,...

By David L. Buss The ongoing labor shortage touched virtually every industry, including logistics. Amid rising shipping costs from fuel, companies are compelled to offer higher wages and competitive offers to secure drivers. Wages aren’t enough, however. The demand for drivers is...

Amazon.com, Inc’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) consumer chief Dave Clark is all set to become the CEO of Flexport, a technology platform for global logistics. What Happened: Flexport said Clark will assume his new role on Sept. 1 and will serve as co-CEO for a period of six...

XPO Logistics Inc (NYSE: XPO) said on Tuesday it plans to split its key North American business units into two publicly traded units and aims to divest its European business and North American intermodal operation, a move that it says will unlock value for investors. What Happened: ...