Showing posts with label trucking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label trucking. Show all posts
Friday, February 28, 2025

The Haiku of Finance for 02/28/25

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Trade war stock picking Find domestic trucking stocks No cross-border hauls
Friday, December 04, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 12/04/15

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Trucks for Amazon They carry more stuff than drones "Last mile" runs on ground
Friday, October 02, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 10/02/15

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Last mile truck transport Idle fleet adding expense Local cost to move
Thursday, July 09, 2015

The Haiku of Finance for 07/09/15

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Squeezing supply chain Idle truck fleets carry cost Find cargo to roll
Friday, August 03, 2012

YRC Worldwide's Q2 2012 Loss Is Still A Loss

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YRC Worldwide managed to survive another quarter of losing money.   Its most recent financial results show that the LTL trucker continues t...
Wednesday, April 04, 2012

YRC Worldwide (YRCW) Worse Off Than Ever

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Poor, pathetic YRC Worldwide (YRCW).  No number of out-of-court restructurings can change its miserable circumstances.   Its credit defaul...
Thursday, December 22, 2011

The Haiku of Finance for 12/22/11

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Truck tonnage slow rise All that slow steaming caught up Looser supply chains
Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Getting More Bearish On YRCW Is Now Impossible

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That headline is not an attempt at reverse psychology.  Today I decided to find out whether I could either short shares of YRC Worldwide o...
Friday, December 16, 2011

YRCW Unloads Truckload Unit While Truckload Demand Rises

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YRC Worldwide continues to compound its material weaknesses.  This Teamster-dominated company is selling off a truckload unit to focus on w...
Wednesday, November 09, 2011

The Haiku of Finance for 11/09/11

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LTL rates rise Good luck controlling your costs Some truckers will stall
Friday, September 16, 2011

YRCW Restructuring Complete, And Completely Pointless

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My prediction from May that YRCW's stock wouldn't be worth a nickel after its restructuring is proving to be accurate.  Today the ...
Sunday, August 21, 2011

The Limerick of Finance for 08/21/11

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YRC Worldwide shares must dilute Multiplying by billions to boot Shareholders will frown When this stock price breaks down Teamsters th...
Thursday, August 04, 2011

COO Gone At YRCW

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Another exec bails out at troubled YRCW.   The COO's job in a nutshell is to make the trucks run on time.  Maybe he got sick of listeni...
Friday, July 29, 2011

Analyst Community Divided on YRCW? Amazing!

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Wall Street's permanent bullishness even extends to companies that consistently lose money.  YRCW's problems are so bad that analy...
Friday, July 15, 2011

YRCW Fantasizes About H2 Operating Profit

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YRCW likes to send out very optimistic forecasts just before it announces that it's still losing money.  The company stays in that groo...
Wednesday, July 06, 2011

LTL Rate Hikes Become Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

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The mainstream analyst community gets it almost right on the upward trend in LTL trucking freight rates .  Sure, it's easy to forecast ...
Friday, July 01, 2011

YRCW Coverage Dropping Like . . . Flies On A Unionized Truck

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Publicly traded companies like the attention they get from research analysts who give them formal coverage.  The thing is, you have to be a...
Thursday, June 16, 2011

Something's Gotta Give In Container Sizes

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One shipping company can start an industrywide trend with a push for something different, or it can doom itself with a strategic misstep.  A...
Friday, June 03, 2011

YRCW Teamsters Scrape Out Pension Contributions After All

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So this is what the fuss was all about.  YRCW is still losing money and yet resumes contributions to the Teamsters' pension plan inste...
Saturday, May 14, 2011

YRCW Still Losing Money Prior To Recapitalization

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Teamsters and other YRCW employees may be scratching their heads by now, wondering why things haven't turned around at their LTL trucki...