Business Segments · Purchased transportation
European Transportation — Purchased transportation
XPO European Transportation — Purchased transportation increased by 1.5% to $394.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.5%, from $363.00M to $394.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), European Transportation — Purchased transportation shows relatively stable performance with a 1.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase suggests a reliance on external capacity to meet demand, while a decrease may indicate a shift toward using owned assets or lower volume requirements.
Detailed definition
Costs incurred by the company for utilizing third-party carriers or subcontractors to fulfill transportation requirement...
Peer comparison
Standard purchased transportation or brokerage expense line item in the logistics industry.
Metric ID:
xpo_segment_european_transportation_purchased_transportationHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $366.25M | $366.25M | $366.25M | $366.25M | $348.50M | $348.50M | $348.50M | $348.50M | $360.00M | $368.00M | $372.00M | $354.00M | $363.00M | $394.00M | $394.00M | $388.00M | $394.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -4.8% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +3.3% | +2.2% | +1.1% | -4.8% | +2.5% | +8.5% | +0.0% | -1.5% | +1.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -4.8% | -4.8% | -4.8% | -4.8% | +3.3% | +5.6% | +6.7% | +1.6% | +0.8% | +7.1% | +5.9% | +9.6% | +8.5% |
Range$348.50M – $394.00M
CAGR+1.8%
Avg YoY Growth+2.3%
Median YoY Growth+3.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is XPO's european transportation — purchased transportation?
- XPO (XPO) reported european transportation — purchased transportation of $394.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has XPO's european transportation — purchased transportation changed year-over-year?
- XPO's european transportation — purchased transportation increased by 8.5% year-over-year, from $363.00M to $394.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for XPO's european transportation — purchased transportation?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), XPO's european transportation — purchased transportation has grown at a 1.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.47B to $1.54B.
- What does european transportation — purchased transportation mean?
- Expenses paid to third-party carriers for moving freight.