Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. provides customized transportation and logistics solutions in the United States, Mexico, Canada, and Colombia. It operates through three segments: Contract Logistics, Intermodal, and Trucking. The Contract Logistics segment offers value-added and dedicated transportation services to support inbound logistics and industrial manufacturers and major retailers, including material handling, consolidation, sequencing, sub-assembly, cross-dock services, kitting, repacking, warehousing, returnable container management, and rail lift services. This segment also provides dedicated services which involve short-haul or round-trip moves within a defined geographic area provided through a network of union and non-union employee drivers, owner-operators, and contract drivers. The Intermodal segment offers local and regional drayage services through company-managed terminals using a combination of owner-operators, company equipment, and third-party capacity providers comprising steamship-truck, rail-truck, and support services. The Trucking segment engages in dry van, flatbed, heavy-haul and refrigerated operations for transporting various general commodities, such as automotive parts, machinery, building materials, paper, food, consumer goods, furniture, steel, other metals, and other industrial and consumer goods. The company is also involved in brokerage activities, as well as provision of support services. It serves automotive, retail and consumer goods, metals, and energy and manufacturing industries. The company was formerly known as Universal Truckload Services, Inc. and changed its name to Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. in April 2016. Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Warren, Michigan.
5-year financial trends. Figures in USD millions.
Latest fiscal year: 2025
Year-by-year revenue, profitability, and cash flow (USD millions, last 10 years)
| Year | Revenue | EBITDA | Net Profit | FCF | ROE | Rev Growth 1Y | NP Growth 1Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.6B | $95M | $-100M | $-41M | -18.5% | -15.6% | -176.9% |
| 2024 | $1.8B | $332M | $130M | $-139M | 20.1% | 11.1% | 39.8% |
| 2023 | $1.7B | $226M | $93M | $-30M | 17.5% | -17.5% | -44.9% |
| 2022 | $2.0B | $318M | $169M | $96M | 37.7% | - | - |
Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow as reported
Consolidated Figures in USD Millions.
| Metric | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | - | 2,015.46 | 1,662.14 | 1,846.04 | 1,558.40 |
| Operating Revenue | - | 2,015.46 | 1,662.14 | 1,846.04 | 1,558.40 |
| Cost Of Revenue | - | 1,663.06 | 1,407.97 | 1,528.48 | 1,396.98 |
| Gross Profit | - | 352.40 | 254.17 | 317.56 | 161.42 |
| Operating Expense | - | 111.96 | 108.72 | 110.72 | 101.36 |
| Selling General And Administration | - | 71.67 | 77.35 | 83.44 | 84.26 |
| Total Expenses | - | 1,775.02 | 1,516.70 | 1,639.20 | 1,498.33 |
| Operating Income | - | 240.44 | 145.44 | 206.83 | 60.06 |
| Total Operating Income As Reported | - | 240.44 | 145.44 | 203.11 | -64.35 |
| EBITDA | - | 318.37 | 225.54 | 332.40 | 95.25 |
| Normalized EBITDA | - | 318.37 | 225.54 | 336.12 | 219.66 |
| EBIT | - | 241.71 | 148.51 | 208.22 | -51 |
| Interest Income | - | 0.13 | 1.45 | 4.27 | 11.21 |
| Interest Expense | - | 16.29 | 24.21 | 34.48 | 49.02 |
| Net Interest Income | - | -16.16 | -22.75 | -30.21 | -37.81 |
| Other Non Operating Income Expenses | - | 1.14 | 1.61 | 0.84 | 2.14 |
| Other Income Expense | - | 1.14 | 1.61 | -2.88 | -122.27 |
| Interest Income Non Operating | - | 0.13 | 1.45 | 4.27 | 11.21 |
| Interest Expense Non Operating | - | 16.29 | 24.21 | 34.48 | 49.02 |
| Net Non Operating Interest Income Expense | - | -16.16 | -22.75 | -30.21 | -37.81 |
| Pretax Income | - | 225.42 | 124.30 | 173.74 | -100.01 |
| Tax Provision | - | 56.79 | 31.40 | 43.84 | -0.14 |
| Tax Rate For Calcs | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tax Effect Of Unusual Items | - | 0 | 0 | -0.94 | 0 |
| Net Income Continuous Operations | - | 168.63 | 92.90 | 129.91 | -99.87 |
| Net Income From Continuing And Discontinued Operation | - | 168.63 | 92.90 | 129.91 | -99.87 |
| Net Income From Continuing Operation Net Minority Interest | - | 168.63 | 92.90 | 129.91 | -99.87 |
| Net Income | - | 168.63 | 92.90 | 129.91 | -99.87 |
| Net Income Common Stockholders | - | 168.63 | 92.90 | 129.91 | -99.87 |
| Net Income Including Noncontrolling Interests | - | 168.63 | 92.90 | 129.91 | -99.87 |
| Normalized Income | - | 168.63 | 92.90 | 132.69 | 24.54 |
| Diluted NI Availto Com Stockholders | - | 168.63 | 92.90 | 129.91 | -99.87 |
| Basic Average Shares | - | 26.47 | 26.28 | 26.32 | 26.33 |
| Diluted Average Shares | - | 26.49 | 26.31 | 26.35 | 26.34 |
| Reconciled Depreciation | - | 76.66 | 77.04 | 124.19 | 146.25 |
| Reconciled Cost Of Revenue | - | 1,663.06 | 1,407.97 | 1,528.48 | 1,396.98 |
| Total Unusual Items | - | 0 | 0 | -3.72 | -124.41 |
| Total Unusual Items Excluding Goodwill | - | 0 | 0 | -3.72 | -124.41 |
| Special Income Charges | - | 0 | 0 | -3.72 | -124.41 |
| Write Off | - | 0 | 0 | 3.72 | 124.41 |
| General And Administrative Expense | - | 71.67 | 77.35 | 83.44 | 84.26 |
| Other Gand A | - | 48.92 | 50.19 | 57 | 54.17 |
| Insurance And Claims | - | 22.75 | 27.16 | 26.44 | 30.09 |
| Rent Expense Supplemental | - | 41.29 | 44.30 | 44.21 | 49.39 |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | 40.29 | 31.37 | 27.28 | 17.10 |
| Selling And Marketing Expense | 33.89 | 40.29 | - | - | - |
Industrials sector peers, ranked by market cap
| Company | Ticker | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.this co. | ULH | $457M | -4.58 | 0.85 | -18.5% | 14.71 |
| Park-Ohio Holdings Corp. | PKOH | $477M | 20.04 | 1.25 | 6.2% | 10.57 |
| Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. | PANL | $476M | 24.55 | 1.11 | 4.5% | 6.06 |
| Luxfer Holdings PLC | LXFR | $474M | 61.52 | 2.09 | 3.4% | 13.57 |
| Xerox Holdings Corporation | XRX |
| 2021 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| $456M |
| -0.44 |
| 1.03 |
| -231.8% |
| 49.65 |
| Acacia Research Corporation | ACTG | $454M | 20.94 | 0.84 | 4.0% | 3.01 |
| The Manitowoc Company, Inc. | MTW | $447M | 62.09 | 0.64 | 1.0% | 7.82 |
| L.B. Foster Company | FSTR | $439M | 58.23 | 2.51 | 4.3% | 14.44 |
| Energy Recovery, Inc. | ERII | $427M | 18.61 | 2.07 | 11.1% | 13.90 |
| Peer Median | - | 22.75 | 1.18 | 4.1% | 12.07 | |