UBS Group Has Lowered Expectations for GXO Logistics (NYSE:GXO) Stock Price

GXO Logistics (NYSE:GXO) had its target price cut by investment analysts at UBS Group from $74.00 to $64.00 in a research note issued to investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “buy” rating on the stock. UBS Group’s target price would suggest a potential upside of 35.65% from the stock’s current price.

A number of other research firms also recently commented on GXO. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of GXO Logistics from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 4th. Truist Financial lowered their target price on GXO Logistics from $70.00 to $55.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. Wells Fargo & Company initiated coverage on GXO Logistics in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $18.00 target price on the stock. Citizens Jmp began coverage on GXO Logistics in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. They set a “market perform” rating and a $80.00 price target for the company. Finally, Susquehanna decreased their price target on GXO Logistics from $75.00 to $62.00 and set a “positive” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, GXO Logistics has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $63.93.

GXO Logistics Stock Down 0.9%

Shares of GXO traded down $0.44 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $47.18. 1,194,305 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,379,475. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.88, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.85. GXO Logistics has a 52 week low of $45.40 and a 52 week high of $66.85. The company has a market cap of $5.43 billion, a PE ratio of 41.69, a P/E/G ratio of 1.73 and a beta of 1.55. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $50.72 and a 200 day simple moving average of $53.91.

GXO Logistics (NYSE:GXO) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The company reported $0.59 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.58 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $3.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.46 billion. GXO Logistics had a net margin of 0.96% and a return on equity of 10.59%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.57 earnings per share. GXO Logistics has set its FY 2026 guidance at 2.950-3.150 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that GXO Logistics will post 3.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of GXO Logistics

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in GXO. Allworth Financial LP boosted its position in shares of GXO Logistics by 175.0% in the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 517 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 329 shares during the period. Chapman Financial Group LLC bought a new position in GXO Logistics during the second quarter worth about $34,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its stake in GXO Logistics by 85.1% in the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,420 shares of the company’s stock worth $75,000 after purchasing an additional 653 shares in the last quarter. Danske Bank A S acquired a new stake in GXO Logistics in the 3rd quarter worth about $79,000. Finally, CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC boosted its holdings in GXO Logistics by 201.3% in the 3rd quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 1,621 shares of the company’s stock valued at $86,000 after purchasing an additional 1,083 shares during the period. 90.67% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

GXO Logistics News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting GXO Logistics this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Quarterly EPS beat estimates. GXO reported second-quarter adjusted EPS of $0.59, ahead of the $0.58 consensus and up from $0.57 a year earlier. Revenue increased 4.3% year over year to $3.44 billion. GXO Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
• Positive Sentiment: North America showed strong growth. The region became GXO’s fastest-growing market in the quarter, generating more than $782 million in revenue. Management also continues to target roughly 50 GXO IQ automation sites and $60 million in Wincanton synergies by year-end, providing potential growth and efficiency gains. North America Becomes GXO’s Fastest-Growing Market
• Positive Sentiment: Susquehanna retained a positive rating. Although it reduced its GXO price target from $75 to $62, the new target still implies substantial upside from recent trading levels, signaling that the analyst views the selloff as excessive. Susquehanna GXO Price Target Update
• Neutral Sentiment: DP World will assume six UK grocery logistics sites. The transfer covers more than two million square feet and approximately 2,000 employees. It was required by UK regulators as a condition of GXO’s Wincanton acquisition, so it removes assets but clears a regulatory hurdle for the transaction. DP World Grows UK Logistics Operations
• Negative Sentiment: Margin performance is the main investor concern. GXO’s revenue came in below the $3.46 billion estimate, while coverage highlighted a margin gap versus rivals and an earnings-driven selloff. The company’s 2026 adjusted EPS outlook of $2.95–$3.15 is broadly in line with, but has a midpoint slightly below, the $3.06 consensus, limiting the impact of the earnings beat. GXO Vows to Close Margin Gap

About GXO Logistics

GXO Logistics (NYSE: GXO) is a global contract logistics provider specializing in warehousing, distribution, and value-added supply chain services. Established in August 2021 as a spin-off from XPO Logistics, the company has built its reputation on integrating advanced technology and automation into traditional logistics operations. GXO’s core offerings include e-commerce fulfillment, inventory management, returns processing, and reverse logistics, supported by a network of fulfillment centers and distribution hubs designed to optimize order accuracy and delivery speed.

The company serves customers across a diverse array of industries, including retail, technology, consumer goods, automotive, industrial, and healthcare.