Covenant Logistics (CVLG) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Covenant Logistics' (CVLG) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $324.0 million in Q2 2026, up 11.24% year-over-year from $291.3 million in Q2 2025, and up 7.7% quarter-over-quarter from $300.9 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Covenant Logistics (CVLG) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Covenant Logistics (CVLG) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $324.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 11.24% year-over-year to $324.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $1.2 billion, a 35.67% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.2 billion, up 6.88% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $324.0 million for Q2 2026 at Covenant Logistics, up from $300.9 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $818.0 million in Q3 2024 and troughed at $249.2 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $327.4 million and a median of $285.2 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses soared 199.0% in 2024 and tumbled 64.67% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $285.2 million in 2022, then decreased by 8.92% to $259.7 million in 2023, then surged by 214.96% to $818.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 60.93% to $319.6 million in 2025, then increased by 1.4% to $324.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $324.0 million (Q2 2026), $300.9 million (Q1 2026), and $319.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 38.56 Bn | 38.28 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 1.09 Bn |
| 2 | Hunt J B Transport Services | 25.71 Bn | 25.71 Bn | - | 3.24 Bn |
| 3 | Xpo | 22.58 Bn | 22.28 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 476.00 Mn |
| 4 | FedEx Freight Holding Company | 19.35 Bn | 19.35 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 11.72 Bn | 11.54 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 1.99 Bn |
| 6 | TFI International | 11.57 Bn | 11.37 Bn | - | 2.07 Bn |
| 7 | Saia | 9.55 Bn | 9.46 Bn | - | 831.28 Mn |
| 8 | Schneider National | 6.14 Bn | 5.61 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 1.50 Bn |
| 9 | Arcbest | 3.15 Bn | 2.99 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 1.21 Bn |
| 10 | Covenant Logistics | 892.79 Mn | 890.18 Mn | 320.47 Mn | 324.03 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 324.03 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 300.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 319.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 288.96 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 291.29 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 261.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 818.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 546.35 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 274.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 259.72 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 273.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 262.23 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 249.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 285.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 252.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 290.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 267.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 275.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 254.48 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 237.99 Mn |