---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-205511"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EXPD"
cik: "0000746515"
company_name: "EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC"
filed_at: "2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T23:38:51.492415+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.9
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Expeditors International Q1 2026 EPS rises 16% to $1.71, revenues up 4%

## Summary
- Diluted EPS increased 16% to $1.71 from $1.47 in Q1 2025; net earnings rose 13% to $230 million.
- Operating income grew 11% to $295 million; total revenues reached $2.8 billion, up 4% year-over-year.
- Airfreight tonnage increased 5% while ocean container volume fell 4%; customs and distribution saw double-digit revenue growth.
- Share repurchases returned $288 million to shareholders during the quarter.
- CEO Daniel Wall noted the company adapted quickly to Middle East disruption, developing strategies to keep freight moving.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-205511
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EXPD
- cik: 0000746515
- company_name: EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC
- filed_at: 2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.9
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.9
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746515/000119312526205511/0001193125-26-205511-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746515/000119312526205511/expd-20260505.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC reported first quarter 2026 results: revenue $2.8 billion, net income $230 million, EPS $1.71.
  - Period: first quarter 2026
  - Revenue: $2.8 billion
  - Net income: $230 million
  - EPS: $1.71
  - Result: reported results
  source text: EXPEDITORS REPORTS FIRST QUARTER 2026 EPS OF $1.71 BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON - May 5, 2026, Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NYSE:EXPD) today announced first quarter 2026 financial results including the following comparisons to the same quarter of 2025: • Diluted Net Earnings Attributable to Shareholders per share (EPS 1 ) increased 16% to $1.71 • Net Earnings Attributable to Shareholders increased 13% to $230 million • Operating Income increased 11% to $295 million • Revenues increased 4% to $2.8 billion
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746515/000119312526205511/0001193125-26-205511-index.htm

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