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2020 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 50 Largest Logistics Companies in North America
Up Front
The third-party logistics business is undergoing a dramatic, technology-driven transformation.
Find out where the Top 50 are located by U.S. region.
Evan Armstrong breaks down how logistics segments performed in 2019.
Rankings
Rank This Year Rank Last Year Company Net Revenue (Millions) Gross Revenue (Millions) Employees
1 1 XPO Logistics $6,157
est
$10,287 100,000
2 2 UPS Supply Chain Solutions $4,690
est
$9,302 -
3 3 DHL Supply Chain $4,315
est
$4,735 -
4 4 J.B. Hunt Transport Services $3,410
est
$8,788 29,106
5 6 Ryder Supply Chain Solutions $2,853
est
$3,969 39,900
6 7 Expeditors International of Washington $2,636
est
$8,175 18,297
7 5 C.H. Robinson Worldwide $2,586
est
$15,310 15,427
8 8 Penske Logistics $2,040
est
$2,600 19,381
9 10 NFI $1,830
est
$2,130 12,600
10 12 Kuehne + Nagel Americas $1,798
est
$7,060 15,712
11 13 Ingram Micro Commerce & Lifecycle Services $1,630
est
$1,750 21,821
12 14 Geodis (North America) $1,510
est
$2,540 13,133
13 21 Lineage Logistics $1,440
est
$1,440 14,000
14 17 Americold Logistics $1,407
est
$1,775 13,000
15 11 FedEx Logistics $1,185
est
$2,310 20,000
16 15 Ceva Logistics (North America) $1,155
est
$2,345 10,350
17 20 Werner Enterprises $1,112
est
$1,524 6,305
18 16 Schneider $1,085
est
$2,670 15,650
19 18 Radial $1,082
est
- 4,914
20 19 Syncreon $1,080
est
$1,203 -
21 22 Ruan $940
est
$1,002 5,800
22 23 Neovia Logistics $835
est
$835 -
23 33 DSV A/S (North America) $810
est
$3,225 -
24 20 DB Schenker (North America) $775
est
$2,230 7,200
25 24 Cardinal Logistics $718
est
$805 4,245
26 25 Total Quality Logistics $687
est
$3,394 5,000
27 26 APL Logistics (North America) $680
est
$1,095 6,800
28 29 Saddle Creek Logistics Services $672
est
$675 3,996
29 27 Universal Logistics Holdings $610
est
$1,260 -
30 32 Kenco Group $605
est
$674 -
31 28 U.S. Xpress Enterprises $600
est
$797 3,153
32 31 DSC Logistics $565
est
$565 -
33 34 Black Horse Carriers $561
est
$561 4,040
34 35 TransGroup Global Logistics $540
est
$1,200 1,700
35 36 Performance Team $525
est
$525 5,000
36 30 Hub Group $521
est
$3,668 5,000
37 43 Covenant Logistics Group $409
est
$529 5,555
38 38 Echo Global Logistics $386
est
$2,185 -
39 42 WWEX Group $365
est
$1,675 -
39 41 Odyssey Logistics & Technology $365
est
$1,018 2,600
41 38 Landstar System $360
est
$2,173 1,333
41 Mode Global $360
est
$2,300 432
43 Burris Logistics $330
est
$3,100 2,000
44 47 Uber Freight/Transplace Inc. $325
est
$3,000 2,647
45 46 Cowan Logistics $322
est
$437 1,585
46 48 Marten Transport $321
est
$465 -
47 49 Lazer Logistics $298
est
$316 3,100
48 44 Visible Supply Chain Management $290
est
$357 1,500
49 50 GlobalTranz Enterprises $275
est
$1,532 1,156
50 Crane Worldwide Logistics $267
est
$916 -
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On the Bubble

Averitt Express ($260 million), Cookeville, Tenn., provides air and ocean freight forwarding, custom brokerage, dedicated contract carriage, freight brokerage, intermodal and drayage, inventory management and packaging, order fulfillment, returned goods management, supply chain consulting, transportation management and warehousing and distribution.
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Logistics News
Business, Logistics

Wheaton Van Lines Acquires Stevens Worldwide

Wheaton Van Lines is acquiring Stevens Worldwide Van Lines, adding a fourth household goods moving company to its corporate holdings.

Daniel P. Bearth | Staff Writer
February 20, 2019
Business, Technology, Fuel, Logistics

Alberta Expects $1.7 Billion Profit From Crude-by-Rail Operation

Alberta is preparing a giant crude-by-rail operation to help its oil-sands producers cope with a pipeline crunch, and it expects a big profit from the venture.

February 20, 2019
Business, Technology, Logistics

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Sets Goal of Making 500,000 Cars in 2019

Elon Musk said Tesla Inc. will make about 500,000 cars this year, a prediction that’s difficult to gauge given the CEO’s proclivity for setting stretch goals.

Ville Heiskanen | Bloomberg News
February 20, 2019
Business, Logistics, Top 100

PepsiCo Buys Wellness-Focused Muscle Milk in New CEO’s First Move

New PepsiCo Inc. CEO Ramon Laguarta has made his first acquisition, purchasing the maker of sports and wellness products Muscle Milk from Hormel Foods Corp. for an undisclosed amount.

Jonathan Roeder | Bloomberg News
February 20, 2019
Government, Business, Technology, Logistics

White House Cancels $929 Million in Grants for California’s Beleaguered Rail Project

The Trump administration on Feb. 19 said it will cancel more than $900 million in federal grants earmarked for a high-speed rail project California that the state’s Democratic governor announced would be scaled back from its initial vision amid delays and cost overruns.

Ryan Beene | Bloomberg News
February 20, 2019
Government, Business, Logistics

Corn Included in Trump’s Trade Talks With China

U.S. corn sales to China have been part of the ongoing trade discussions between the nations, President Donald Trump said from the White House Oval Office on Feb. 19.

February 20, 2019
Government, Business, Safety, Logistics

FMCSA Grants Pyrotechnics Group ELD Exemption

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has granted certain members of the American Pyrotechnics Association reprieve from the electronic logging device rule.

Eleanor Lamb | Staff Reporter
February 19, 2019
Business, Logistics, TCA

Port Tampa Bay Soon Will Welcome Largest Cargo Ships in Port History

The biggest containerships ever seen in Tampa Bay will begin making weekly calls at Port Tampa Bay from Asia starting in May, port officials announced Feb. 19.

Richard Danielson | Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg, Fla.)
February 19, 2019
Business, Logistics

Walmart Surges After Reporting Best Holiday Quarter Since 2009

Walmart Inc. finally gave the U.S. retail sector some good news. The company brushed off the industry’s disappointing December sales with its best holiday quarter in at least a decade, soothing concerns about the sector’s outlook for 2019. Comparable sales for Walmart stores in the United States — a key performance barometer — rose 4.2% in the quarter that included Christmas, beating analysts’ estimates by a full percentage point.

Matthew Boyle | Bloomberg News
February 19, 2019
Government, Business, Logistics, Top 50

XPO’s Brad Jacobs Hits Brakes on M&As

After building a fortune and several businesses by buying company after company, XPO Logistics Inc. CEO Brad Jacobs is abandoning acquisitions, a principal reason many investors bought into the stock.

Thomas Black | Bloomberg News
February 19, 2019
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