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GREENWICH - GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO), known as the largest pure-play contract logistics provider globally and currently valued at $4.7 billion, announced today the addition of five new members to its Board of Directors. The company has demonstrated strong growth with revenues reaching $12.2 billion in the last twelve months, according to InvestingPro data. The appointments were made during the company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, where four incumbent directors were also re-elected.
The new directors are expected to enhance GXO’s strategic growth and operational excellence, according to Brad Jacobs, the company’s chairman. With diverse backgrounds in technology solutions, consumer goods, supply chain management, and financial planning, the appointees bring a wealth of experience to the logistics giant. The new board members include Todd Cooper, Julio Nemeth, Dr. Torsten Pilz, Laura Wilkin, and Kyle Wismans, each with significant leadership experience in their respective fields.
Cooper, currently at Celestica, Inc., will chair the Compensation Committee. Nemeth, with a long tenure at Procter & Gamble and board roles at other major companies, will head the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Dr. Pilz of 3M Company is set to chair the Operational Excellence Committee. Wilkin, a supply chain veteran with a history at Amazon, Petco, and Walmart, and Wismans, the CFO of XPO, Inc., will lead the Audit Committee.
GXO, with over 150,000 team members and more than 1,000 facilities, is positioned to benefit from the growth in e-commerce, automation, and outsourcing. The company is dedicated to offering technologically advanced supply chain and e-commerce solutions for its blue-chip partners. InvestingPro analysis shows that seven analysts have recently revised their earnings expectations upward, with the company expected to remain profitable this year. Based on InvestingPro’s Fair Value analysis, GXO currently appears undervalued in the market.For deeper insights into GXO’s financial health and growth prospects, including 8 additional exclusive ProTips and comprehensive valuation metrics, investors can access the full Pro Research Report on InvestingPro.
The information is based on a press release statement from GXO Logistics, Inc.
In other recent news, GXO Logistics Inc. reported its first-quarter 2025 earnings, surpassing analyst expectations with an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.29, compared to the forecast of $0.25. The company also exceeded revenue forecasts, reporting $3 billion against the expected $2.93 billion, marking a 21% year-over-year increase. Despite a net loss of $95 million due to one-time charges, the company reported an adjusted net income of $34 million. GXO Logistics reaffirmed its guidance for the full year 2025, projecting organic revenue growth between 3% and 6%, with adjusted EBITDA expected to range from $840 million to $860 million. Stifel analysts maintained a Buy rating and a $66 price target for the company, citing its solid performance and strategic initiatives. The successful integration of the Wincanton acquisition is underway, and the company is focusing on AI and automation technologies to drive future growth. Additionally, GXO Logistics secured a significant contract with the UK National Health Service, boosting its expansion into the healthcare sector. These recent developments highlight the company’s strategic focus and operational resilience in a dynamic market environment.
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