Customs Brokerage And Other Services — Direct Operating Costs
Expeditors International of Washington Customs Brokerage And Other Services — Direct Operating Costs decreased by 1.6% to $625.65M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 12.9%, from $554.28M to $625.65M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Customs Brokerage And Other Services — Direct Operating Costs shows relatively stable performance with a -2.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase relative to revenue suggests margin compression, while a decrease relative to revenue suggests improved operational efficiency or better cost management.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the direct costs incurred to deliver customs brokerage and logistics services, primarily consisting...
Peer comparison
Comparable to 'Cost of Services' or 'Direct Operating Expenses' in logistics and professional services firms.
expd_segment_customs_brokerage_and_other_services_direct_operating_costsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | 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 | $600.05M | $686.78M | $789.48M | $773.32M | $826.08M | $746.11M | $683.60M | $569.40M | $488.35M | $497.92M | $516.09M | $481.71M | $516.12M | $569.78M | $530.61M | $554.28M | $571.48M | $630.57M | $635.91M | $625.65M |
| QoQ Change | — | +14.5% | +15.0% | -2.0% | +6.8% | -9.7% | -8.4% | -16.7% | -14.2% | +2.0% | +3.6% | -6.7% | +7.1% | +10.4% | -6.9% | +4.5% | +3.1% | +10.3% | +0.8% | -1.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +37.7% | +8.6% | -13.4% | -26.4% | -40.9% | -33.3% | -24.5% | -15.4% | +5.7% | +14.4% | +2.8% | +15.1% | +10.7% | +10.7% | +19.8% | +12.9% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Expeditors International of Washington's customs brokerage and other services — direct operating costs?
- Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD) reported customs brokerage and other services — direct operating costs of $625.65M in Q1 2026.
- How has Expeditors International of Washington's customs brokerage and other services — direct operating costs changed year-over-year?
- Expeditors International of Washington's customs brokerage and other services — direct operating costs increased by 12.9% year-over-year, from $554.28M to $625.65M.
- What is the long-term trend for Expeditors International of Washington's customs brokerage and other services — direct operating costs?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Expeditors International of Washington's customs brokerage and other services — direct operating costs has grown at a -2.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.63B to $2.39B.
- What does customs brokerage and other services — direct operating costs mean?
- The direct costs associated with providing customs brokerage and logistics services.