---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001008886-25-000103"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVLG"
cik: "0000928658"
company_name: "COVENANT LOGISTICS GROUP, INC."
filed_at: "2025-04-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T08:50:28.697071+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Covenant Q1 adjusted EPS $0.32 (vs $0.42); revenue $269M; $50M buyback authorized

## Summary
- Q1 adjusted EPS $0.32 (down from $0.42 YoY); GAAP EPS $0.24; total revenue $269.4M; freight revenue $243.2M.
- Adjusted operating income $10.9M (down from $14.8M); adjusted operating ratio 95.5% vs 94.0%.
- Board approved $50M stock repurchase program with no expiration date; open market or private transactions allowed.
- CEO David Parker and President Paul Bunn take 10% salary reductions effective May 1 for 12 months; bonuses unchanged.
- Completed small tuck-in acquisition of multi-stop distribution carrier, expected accretive; net capex guidance $55-65M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001008886-25-000103
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVLG
- cik: 0000928658
- company_name: COVENANT LOGISTICS GROUP, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-04-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/928658/000100888625000103/0001008886-25-000103-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/928658/000100888625000103/form8k.htm

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