11,091 Shares in GXO Logistics, Inc. $GXO Acquired by Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE:GXO) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 11,091 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $584,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in GXO. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in GXO Logistics by 3,222,426.7% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 11,697,772 shares of the company’s stock worth $593,791,000 after purchasing an additional 11,697,409 shares in the last quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. lifted its stake in shares of GXO Logistics by 1,511.4% in the 3rd quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 832,066 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,008,000 after acquiring an additional 780,431 shares during the last quarter. Parsifal Capital Management LP lifted its stake in shares of GXO Logistics by 77.5% in the 3rd quarter. Parsifal Capital Management LP now owns 1,482,957 shares of the company’s stock valued at $78,434,000 after acquiring an additional 647,457 shares during the last quarter. M&T Bank Corp lifted its stake in shares of GXO Logistics by 7,226.9% in the 4th quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 311,320 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,388,000 after acquiring an additional 307,071 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP bought a new position in shares of GXO Logistics in the 3rd quarter valued at $12,694,000. 90.67% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have recently commented on GXO. Wall Street Zen upgraded GXO Logistics from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday. Oppenheimer reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $70.00 price target on shares of GXO Logistics in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on GXO Logistics from $70.00 to $65.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Truist Financial lifted their price target on GXO Logistics from $65.00 to $70.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $75.00 target price on shares of GXO Logistics in a report on Tuesday, February 17th. Eleven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, GXO Logistics presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $69.92.

GXO Logistics Stock Performance

Shares of GXO opened at $50.09 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.85, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.76 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.94, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.66 and a beta of 1.62. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $52.50 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $54.50. GXO Logistics, Inc. has a 12 month low of $39.92 and a 12 month high of $66.85.

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

GXO Logistics 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.