Nine Months 2018 Financial Results
For the nine months ended September 30, 2018, the company reported total revenue of $12.89 billion, a 15.2% increase from the same period in 2017. Net income attributable to common shareholders was $305.2 million for the first nine months of 2018, compared with $124.5 million for the same period in 2017. Earnings per diluted share was $2.26 for the first nine months of 2018, compared with $0.99 for the same period in 2017.
Adjusted net income attributable to common shareholders, anon-GAAP financial measure, was $334.0 million for the first nine months of 2018, compared with $189.3 million for the same period in 2017. Adjusted earnings per diluted share, anon-GAAP financial measure, was $2.48 for the first nine months of 2018, compared with $1.50 for the same period in 2017. Adjusted net income attributable to common shareholders and adjusted earnings per diluted share for the first nine months of 2018 exclude $27.1 million, or $19.8 millionafter-tax, of debt extinguishment costs; $26.7 million, or $21.8 millionafter-tax, of integration and rebranding costs; and a benefit of $12.9 million, or $9.5 millionafter-tax, fromnon-cash unrealized gains on foreign currency contracts.
Adjusted EBITDA for the first nine months of 2018, anon-GAAP financial measure, improved to $1.18 billion, compared with $1.03 billion for the same period in 2017. Adjusted EBITDA for the first nine months of 2018 excludes $26.7 million of integration and rebranding costs.
Conference Call
The company will hold a conference call on Thursday, November 1, 2018, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Participants can call toll-free (from U.S./Canada)1-877-269-7756; international callers dial+1-201-689-7817. A live webcast of the conference will be available on the investor relations area of the company’s website, www.xpo.com/investors. The conference will be archived until December 1, 2018. To access the replay by phone, call toll-free (from U.S./Canada)1-877-660-6853; international callers dial+1-201-612-7415. Use participant passcode 13683596.
About XPO Logistics
XPO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: XPO) is a top ten global logistics provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. The company operates as a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets in 32 countries, with 1,529 locations and more than 98,000 employees. XPO uses its network to help more than 50,000 customers manage their goods most efficiently throughout their supply chains. XPO’s corporate headquarters is in Greenwich, Conn., USA, and its European headquarters is in Lyon, France. www.xpo.com
Non-GAAP Financial Measures
As required by the rules of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), we provide reconciliations of thenon-GAAP financial measures contained in this press release to the most directly comparable measure under GAAP, which are set forth in the financial tables attached to this document. This document contains the followingnon-GAAP financial measures: earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (“EBITDA”) and adjusted EBITDA for the three and nine-month periods ended
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