Growth Metrics

Covenant Logistics (CVLG) Debt Ratio (2010 - 2026)

Covenant Logistics (CVLG) reported Debt Ratio of 0.25 for Q1 2026, up 4.92% year-over-year from 0.24 in Q1 2025, and down 12.53% on a QoQ basis from 0.29 in Q4 2025.

Covenant Logistics (CVLG) has 17 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.25 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Debt Ratio rose 4.92% year-over-year to 0.25 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.25 (up 4.92% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.29, up 13.16% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio retreated to 0.25 in Q1 2026 per CVLG's latest filing, from 0.29 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.29 in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 0.07 in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.25 (2026), against an average of 0.21.
  • Peak annual rise in Debt Ratio reached 242.85% in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 39.78% in 2022.
  • Tracing CVLG's Debt Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.14 in 2022, then soared by 86.81% to 0.26 in 2023, then fell by 1.68% to 0.25 in 2024, then grew by 13.16% to 0.29 in 2025, then slipped by 12.53% to 0.25 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CVLG Debt Ratio figures stand at 0.25 (Q1 2026), 0.29 (Q4 2025), and 0.26 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Old Dominion Freight Line 47.65 Bn 47.37 Bn 1.33 Bn 0.01
2 Xpo 25.84 Bn 25.61 Bn 1.67 Bn 0.40
3 Saia 12.92 Bn 12.88 Bn - 0.03
4 Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings 12.67 Bn 12.61 Bn 1.57 Bn 0.10
5 Schneider National 6.38 Bn 6.12 Bn 1.27 Bn 0.08
6 Rxo 4.55 Bn 4.53 Bn 254.00 Mn 0.14
7 Arcbest 3.15 Bn 3.06 Bn 951.93 Mn 0.09
8 Werner Enterprises 2.55 Bn 2.51 Bn 726.17 Mn 0.27
9 Marten Transport 1.43 Bn 1.38 Bn 203.18 Mn -
10 Covenant Logistics 1.02 Bn 1.01 Bn 292.96 Mn 0.25

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.25
Dec 31, 2025 0.29
Sep 30, 2025 0.26
Jun 30, 2025 0.26
Mar 31, 2025 0.24
Dec 31, 2024 0.25
Sep 30, 2024 0.26
Jun 30, 2024 0.27
Mar 31, 2024 0.26
Dec 31, 2023 0.26
Sep 30, 2023 0.21
Jun 30, 2023 0.22
Mar 31, 2023 0.15
Dec 31, 2022 0.14
Sep 30, 2022 0.11
Jun 30, 2022 0.08
Mar 31, 2022 0.07
Dec 31, 2021 0.04
Sep 30, 2021 0.04
Jun 30, 2021 0.07
Mar 31, 2021 0.12
Dec 31, 2020 0.08
Sep 30, 2020 0.14
Jun 30, 2020 0.31
Mar 31, 2020 0.32
Dec 31, 2019 0.29
Sep 30, 2019 0.31
Jun 30, 2019 0.29
Mar 31, 2019 0.27
Dec 31, 2018 0.25
Sep 30, 2018 0.26
Jun 30, 2018 0.31
Mar 31, 2018 0.29
Dec 31, 2017 0.29
Sep 30, 2017 0.30
Jun 30, 2017 0.30
Mar 31, 2017 0.30
Dec 31, 2016 0.33
Sep 30, 2016 0.35
Jun 30, 2016 0.33
Mar 31, 2016 0.31
Dec 31, 2015 9.10
Sep 30, 2015 0.38
Jun 30, 2015 0.28
Mar 31, 2015 0.29
Dec 31, 2014 0.41
Sep 30, 2014 0.44
Jun 30, 2014 0.45
Mar 31, 2014 0.48
Dec 31, 2013 5.90
Sep 30, 2013 0.44
Jun 30, 2013 0.41
Mar 31, 2013 0.40
Dec 31, 2012 13.45
Sep 30, 2012 0.39
Jun 30, 2012 0.43
Mar 31, 2012 0.46
Dec 31, 2011 8.09
Sep 30, 2011 0.50
Jun 30, 2011 0.48
Dec 31, 2010 0.48