P.A.M. Transportation Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a truckload transportation and logistics company in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company is involved in the transportation of general commodities. Its freight primarily consists of automotive parts; expedited goods; consumer goods, including general retail store merchandise; and manufactured goods, such as heating and air conditioning units. The company also offers brokerage and logistics services, such as transportation scheduling, routing, mode selection, transloading, and other services related to the transportation of freight. As of December 31, 2017, it operated a fleet of 1,721 trucks, which includes 18 trucks leased under operating leases and 560 independent contractor trucks; and 5,795 trailers. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Tontitown, Arkansas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Trucking, except local
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorTransportation
Current SymbolNASDAQ:PTSI
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone479-361-9111
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.05
Current Ratio0.96
Quick Ratio0.94
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio12.91
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$437.84 million
Price / Sales0.52
Cash Flow$7.5904 per share
Price / Cash Flow4.98
Book Value$20.24 per share
Price / Book1.87
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net Income$38.89 million
Net Margins9.78%
Return on Equity14.87%
Return on Assets4.59%
Miscellaneous
Employees2,409
Outstanding Shares5,970,000
Market Cap$242.87 million
OptionableNot Optionable
P.A.M. Transportation Services (NASDAQ:PTSI) Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.A.M. Transportation Services' stock symbol?
P.A.M. Transportation Services trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PTSI."
How will P.A.M. Transportation Services' stock buyback program work?
P.A.M. Transportation Services announced that its board has authorized a share repurchase program on Wednesday, October 11th 2017, which authorizes the company to buyback 400,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to purchase shares of its stock through a dutch auction. Shares buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.
How were P.A.M. Transportation Services' earnings last quarter?
P.A.M. Transportation Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTSI) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, October, 12th. The transportation company reported $1.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.45 by $1.07. The transportation company earned $140.33 million during the quarter. P.A.M. Transportation Services had a return on equity of 14.87% and a net margin of 9.78%. View P.A.M. Transportation Services' Earnings History.
When is P.A.M. Transportation Services' next earnings date?
Has P.A.M. Transportation Services been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about PTSI stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. P.A.M. Transportation Services earned a media sentiment score of 1.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the transportation company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
Who are some of P.A.M. Transportation Services' key competitors?
Who are P.A.M. Transportation Services' key executives?
P.A.M. Transportation Services' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Daniel H. Cushman, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 63)
- Mr. Allen W. West, VP of Fin., CFO, Treasurer & Sec. (Age 50)
Who are P.A.M. Transportation Services' major shareholders?
P.A.M. Transportation Services' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Renaissance Technologies LLC (6.81%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.33%), BlackRock Inc. (4.14%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.10%), Vanguard Group Inc (2.10%) and Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC (1.88%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for P.A.M. Transportation Services.
Which institutional investors are selling P.A.M. Transportation Services stock?
PTSI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pacific Ridge Capital Partners LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, EAM Investors LLC, BlackRock Inc., Acadian Asset Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for P.A.M. Transportation Services.
Which institutional investors are buying P.A.M. Transportation Services stock?
PTSI stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vanguard Group Inc, Vanguard Group Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, GSA Capital Partners LLP, First Trust Advisors LP, TIAA CREF Investment Management LLC, People s United Financial Inc. and NJ State Employees Deferred Compensation Plan. View Insider Buying and Selling for P.A.M. Transportation Services.
How do I buy shares of P.A.M. Transportation Services?
Shares of PTSI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is P.A.M. Transportation Services' stock price today?
One share of PTSI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $37.80.
How big of a company is P.A.M. Transportation Services?
P.A.M. Transportation Services has a market capitalization of $242.87 million and generates $437.84 million in revenue each year. P.A.M. Transportation Services employs 2,409 workers across the globe.
What is P.A.M. Transportation Services' official website?
How can I contact P.A.M. Transportation Services?
P.A.M. Transportation Services' mailing address is 297 WEST HENRI DE TONTI BLVD, TONTITOWN AR, 72770. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 479-361-9111.
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