Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock (PAL) Stock

Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock (PAL) is a Industrials stock trading at $5.30 (as of 2026-08-24), with a market capitalization of $148.68M. Figures are sourced from first-party U.S. SEC EDGAR filings and market data.

Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. provides auto transportation and logistics services in North America, operating a fleet of approximately 1,130 auto transport vehicles and trailers, including 615 company-owned units. Its customers include auto manufacturers, electric vehicle producers, auto dealers, auto auctions, rental car companies, and auto leasing companies.

Understand Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock: how it makes money

Proficient Auto Logistics provides auto transportation and logistics services in North America, earning transportation and logistics revenue (with a fuel-surcharge component reflected as “Revenue Before Fuel Surcharge”).

Results are most sensitive to the mix of company deliveries versus subhauler deliveries (company deliveries are 40% of revenue, subhauler 60%), because base transportation revenue is tracked separately from fuel surcharge (“Revenue Before Fuel Surcharge”).

Business quality (Weak): The company is new (incorporated in 2023) and the provided data does not show a clean reportable segment breakdown, while the latest quarter includes a negative operating margin (-7.4%) and no gross margin figure.

Bull case

  • Pricing upside on non-contract demand: Spot Premium over Contract Pricing is 16%, which suggests the business can capture incremental pricing when spot opportunities arise.
  • Operational improvement progress: Average Weekly Revenue per Company Driver Utilization Improvement is 7%, indicating improvements tied to company driver utilization.
  • Technology execution: Transportation Management System Completion is 75%, which can support more consistent execution across moves.

Bear case

  • Loss-making performance: For the latest quarter (2026-03-31), operating margin is -7.4%, indicating operations are not yet profitable.
  • Margin control risk from outsourcing mix: Subhauler Deliveries are 60% of revenue, so a larger portion of delivered volume depends on third-party capacity rather than company-owned vehicles.
Valuation — source: SEC EDGAR (first-party)
Price$5.30
Market Cap$148.68M
EV / EBITDA20.0
Price / Book0.49
Price / Sales0.36
FCF Yield0.3%
Profitability & Growth — source: SEC EDGAR
Revenue (TTM)$31866.00
Net Margin-113034.5%
Revenue Growth (YoY)-5.3%
EPS Growth (YoY)133.3%
FCF Growth (YoY)-116.8%
Valuation vs Sector & Industry
Sector P/E (Industrials)26.0
Industry P/E (Transportation)17.0
Smart-Money Activity — SEC Form 4 / 13F / Congressional disclosures
Top Institutional HolderFMR LLC ($28.29M)
Institutional Holders Tracked10
Company
SectorIndustrials
IndustryTransportation
CEORichard D. O'Dell
Employees671
CountryUS
IPO Date2012-02-20

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Data as of 2026-08-24.

Figures sourced from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC EDGAR) filings and market data. Not personalized investment advice.