---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-25-040754"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PAL"
cik: "0001998768"
company_name: "Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc"
filed_at: "2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T05:48:37.840350+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Proficient Auto Logistics reports Q1 operating loss of $2.4M vs $6.5M income a year ago

## Summary
- Revenue $95.2M, down 0.4% YoY; units delivered 494,509 (+7% YoY, -5% QoQ).
- Operating loss of $2.4M vs $6.5M income in Q1 2024; adjusted op income $1.2M vs $6.5M.
- Adjusted operating ratio worsened to 98.7% from 93.2% a year ago.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-25-040754
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PAL
- cik: 0001998768
- company_name: Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc
- filed_at: 2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1998768/000121390025040754/0001213900-25-040754-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1998768/000121390025040754/ea0241280-8k_proficient.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-25-040754.txt

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