01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed February 5, 2026. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
XPO, Inc. reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $2.01 billiona, up from $1.92 billion a year earlier, and adjusted EBITDA of $312 million, up from $303 million.
GAAP diluted EPS fell to $0.50b from $0.63, and net income fell to $59 million from $76 million. The filing attributes the decline mainly to a $21 million reduction in real estate gains and a $23 million increase in restructuring expense, primarily from previously granted equity awards tied to the transition in board leadership. Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.88 versus $0.89, and the release states that adjusted diluted EPS excluding real estate gains was $0.80 versus $0.68.
In North American Less-Than-Truckload (LTL), revenue rose to $1.17 billionc from $1.16 billion, and adjusted operating income rose to $181 million from $159 million. The adjusted operating ratio improved 180 basis points to 84.4%. Yield excluding fuel increased 5.2%, while shipments per day decreased 1.6% and tonnage per day decreased 4.5%.
The European Transportation segment grew revenue 10.6% to $846 milliond, but still posted an operating loss of $13 million. For full-year 2025, revenue was $8.157 billion versus $8.072 billion, net income was $316 million versus $387 million, and operating cash flow was $986 million versus $808 million. Cash and cash equivalents ended the year at $310 million.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Q4 2025 revenue of $2.01 billion, up 4.7% from $1.92 billion; full-year revenue of $8.157 billion, up 1.1% from $8.072 billion.
- Q4 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.50 versus $0.63, and net income of $59 million versus $76 million, pressured by lower real estate gains and a $23 million restructuring increase tied to equity awards for the board leadership transition.
- Q4 adjusted diluted EPS of $0.88 versus $0.89; adjusted EBITDA of $312 million versus $303 million, up 3.0%.
- North American LTL adjusted operating ratio improved 180 basis points to 84.4%, with yield excluding fuel up 5.2% while shipments per day fell 1.6%.
- European Transportation revenue rose 10.6% to $846 million, but the segment still posted a $13 million operating loss in Q4.
- Full-year 2025 operating cash flow of $986 million and capital expenditures of $657 million; the company repurchased $125 million of common stock and $115 million of debt during the year.
- Full-year 2025 adjusted diluted EPS of $3.73 versus $3.83, with GAAP diluted EPS of $2.64 versus $3.23.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did GAAP earnings decline in the fourth quarter despite higher revenue?
Operating income fell slightly to $143 million from $148 million, and net income fell to $59 million from $76 million. The filing cites a $21 million reduction in real estate gains and a $23 million increase in restructuring expense, primarily from share-based compensation on previously granted equity awards related to the change in the Executive Chairman role.
How did the North American LTL business perform?
Segment revenue rose to $1.17 billion from $1.16 billion, and adjusted operating income rose to $181 million from $159 million. The adjusted operating ratio improved 180 basis points to 84.4%. Yield excluding fuel increased 5.2%, while shipments per day decreased 1.6% and tonnage per day decreased 4.5%. The CEO said revenue per shipment excluding fuel grew sequentially for a twelfth consecutive quarter.
What is driving the European Transportation segment's results?
Revenue increased 10.6% to $846 million in Q4 2025, and adjusted EBITDA rose to $32 million from $27 million. The segment still recorded an operating loss of $13 million, compared with a loss of $11 million a year earlier, and restructuring costs of $11 million in the quarter.
How much cash did XPO generate and how was it used?
The company generated $226 million of operating cash flow in Q4 and $986 million for full-year 2025. Full-year capital expenditures were $657 million, with proceeds from property sales of $41 million. The company also repurchased $125 million of common stock and $115 million of debt, and ended the year with $310 million of cash and cash equivalents. Management said it expects a significant acceleration in free cash flow in the coming years.
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