---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-091438"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EXPD"
cik: "0000746515"
company_name: "EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC"
filed_at: "2024-08-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T12:45:55.037913+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Expeditors Q2 EPS $1.24 (-5% YoY); operating income -10% on $2.4B revenue

## Summary
- Diluted EPS $1.24 vs $1.30 prior year, down 5%; net earnings $175M (-11%).
- Operating income $224M (-10%); revenues $2.4B (+9%).
- Airfreight tonnage +15% YoY; ocean container volume -3%.
- CEO cites erratic market, Red Sea disruptions, e-commerce demand impacting capacity.
- CFO notes expenses high; headcount increased in info systems to support technology.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-091438
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EXPD
- cik: 0000746515
- company_name: EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC
- filed_at: 2024-08-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746515/000095017024091438/0000950170-24-091438-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746515/000095017024091438/expd-20240806.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-091438.txt

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