Expeditors International of Washington EXPD Ocean Freight And Ocean Services — Direct Operating Costs

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SLDPDirect Operating Costs1

$3.55M+31.6%

Questions, answered.

What is Expeditors International of Washington's ocean freight and ocean services — direct operating costs?

Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD) reported ocean freight and ocean services — direct operating costs of $416.02M in Q1 2026.

How has Expeditors International of Washington's ocean freight and ocean services — direct operating costs changed year-over-year?

Expeditors International of Washington's ocean freight and ocean services — direct operating costs decreased by 27.5% year-over-year, from $573.9M to $416.02M.

What is the long-term trend for Expeditors International of Washington's ocean freight and ocean services — direct operating costs?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Expeditors International of Washington's ocean freight and ocean services — direct operating costs has grown at a -17.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.36B to $2.03B.

What does ocean freight and ocean services — direct operating costs mean?

This metric captures the direct costs incurred to provide ocean freight and related services, primarily consisting of payments to ocean carriers for capacity and other service-related expenses. It represents the variable cost structure associated with the company's ocean freight operations. Monitoring this helps evaluate the company's ability to manage carrier relationships and maintain margins in a fluctuating freight rate environment.