01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed November 3, 2026. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD) filed an 8-K on November 3, 2026, to announce a semi-annual cash dividend.
The company's Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.81a per share, which is scheduled to be paid on December 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2026. This dividend payment reinforces the company's commitment to returning capital to its shareholders. Management highlighted that, including this dividend, over $1 billion will have been returned to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases in 2026, underscoring a strategy of actively managing excess cash.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Expeditors announced a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.81 per share.
- The dividend payment date is December 15, 2026.
- The record date for the dividend is December 1, 2026.
- The company's Board of Directors declared the dividend on November 2, 2026.
- Expeditors expects to have returned over $1 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases in 2026.
- This action demonstrates a continued commitment to returning excess cash to shareholders.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the amount of the semi-annual cash dividend announced by Expeditors?
Expeditors announced a semi-annual cash dividend of $0.81 per share.
When will the declared dividend be paid to shareholders?
The dividend is payable on December 15, 2026.
Who is eligible to receive this dividend payment?
Shareholders of record as of December 1, 2026, will be eligible to receive the dividend.
What is the company's total capital return to shareholders in 2026, including this dividend?
Including this dividend, Expeditors anticipates having returned over $1 billion to shareholders through a combination of dividends and share repurchases in 2026.
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