Heavy Duty Trucking, August 2018
AUGUST 2018 HDT 39 WWW TRUCKINGINFO COM INDUSTRY Net Profit Margins for Publicly Traded Truckload Carriers ACTUAL FOUR QUARTER MOVING AVERAGEPERCENT2012201320142015201620172018012345678 Q1 2018 s 665 net margins marked the best profitability quarter for carriers this decade and was commensurate with the best profitability quarters in 2005 2006 Freight rate data from DAT and guidance from carriers suggest that profitability will continue to rise through 2018 SOURCE ACT RESEARCH Tight carrier capacity pushed shippers to dedicated contract carriers in 2017 Dedicated Contract Carriage DCC revenues increased 102 over 2016 significantly higher than its compound annual growth rate CAGR of 7 since 1995 Overall U S third party logistics 3PL market revenues were up 105 to 1843 billion SOURCE ARMSTRONG ASSOCIATES U S 3PL Market 2000 2016 U S Billions 2006200720082009201020012000200220032004200520112012201320142015201620172018YEARGROSS REVENUE 0 50 100 150 200 1190 1270 1071 1275 1355 1420 1470 568 624 684 757 894 1042 1136 1578 1612 1668 1843 1997
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