Growth Metrics

Universal Logistics Holdings (ULH) Debt Ratio (2011 - 2025)

Universal Logistics Holdings posted quarterly Debt Ratio of 0.45 for Q4 2025, up 5.95% year-on-year from 0.42 in Q4 2024, and down 3.12% on a QoQ basis from 0.46 in Q3 2025.

Universal Logistics Holdings (ULH) has 15 years of Debt Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.45 in Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Debt Ratio rose 5.95% year-over-year to 0.45; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 stood at 0.45 (up 5.95% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.45, up 5.95% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio for Q4 2025 stood at 0.45, down from 0.46 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.46 in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 0.3 in Q1 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Debt Ratio is 0.35 (2022), against an average of 0.36.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Debt Ratio fell 17.99%; it then soared 39.43% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Debt Ratio shows it stood at 0.38 in 2021, then decreased by 16.3% to 0.31 in 2022, then slipped by 3.11% to 0.3 in 2023, then soared by 39.43% to 0.42 in 2024, then advanced by 5.95% to 0.45 in 2025.
  • The last three Debt Ratio figures came in at 0.45 (Q4 2025), 0.46 (Q3 2025), and 0.43 (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

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 Universal Logistics Holdings 422.83 Mn 385.63 Mn 339.25 Mn 0.45

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 0.45
Sep 27, 2025 0.46
Jun 28, 2025 0.43
Mar 29, 2025 0.41
Dec 31, 2024 0.42
Sep 28, 2024 0.36
Jun 29, 2024 0.33
Mar 30, 2024 0.30
Dec 31, 2023 0.30
Sep 30, 2023 0.31
Jul 1, 2023 0.31
Apr 1, 2023 0.31
Dec 31, 2022 0.31
Oct 1, 2022 0.32
Jul 2, 2022 0.35
Apr 2, 2022 0.34
Dec 31, 2021 0.38
Oct 2, 2021 0.40
Jul 3, 2021 0.40
Apr 3, 2021 0.41
Dec 31, 2020 0.43
Oct 3, 2020 0.44
Jul 4, 2020 0.42
Apr 4, 2020 0.47
Dec 31, 2019 0.46
Sep 28, 2019 0.41
Jun 29, 2019 0.39
Mar 30, 2019 0.40
Dec 31, 2018 0.47
Sep 29, 2018 0.43
Jun 30, 2018 0.40
Mar 31, 2018 0.41
Dec 31, 2017 0.41
Sep 30, 2017 0.40
Jul 1, 2017 0.42
Apr 1, 2017 0.44
Dec 31, 2016 0.46
Oct 1, 2016 0.06
Jul 2, 2016 0.37
Apr 2, 2016 0.44
Dec 31, 2015 0.46
Sep 26, 2015 0.46
Jun 27, 2015 0.41
Mar 28, 2015 0.43
Dec 31, 2014 0.43
Sep 27, 2014 0.44
Jun 28, 2014 0.45
Mar 29, 2014 0.46
Dec 31, 2013 0.48
Sep 28, 2013 0.37
Jun 29, 2013 0.39
Mar 30, 2013 0.43
Dec 31, 2012 0.46
Sep 29, 2012 0.00
Jun 30, 2012 0.02
Mar 31, 2012 0.00
Dec 31, 2011 0.23
Oct 1, 2011 0.02