From Yahoo;
Index Membership: S&P 600 SmallCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector: Services
Industry: Air Delivery & Freight Services
Full Time Employees: 1,089
BUSINESS SUMMARY
Hub Group, Inc., an asset-light freight transportation management company, offers intermodal, truck brokerage, logistics, and distribution services in the United States. It offers a range of intermodal services, including arranging for the movement of freight in containers and trailers; contracting with railroads to provide transportation for the long-haul portion of the shipment, as well as with local trucking companies for pickup and delivery; providing drayage services; negotiating rail and drayage rates; electronically tracking shipments in transit; billing consolidation; and handling claims for freight loss or damage on behalf of customers. It also offers a range of truck brokerage services; and logistics services comprising transportation management services and technology solutions that include shipment optimization, load consolidation, mode selection, carrier management, load planning and execution, and Web-based shipment visibility. Hub Group, Inc. primarily serves companies in the consumer products, retail, and durable goods industries. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois.
Stock up nicely on big volume Friday after ER and analyst upgrade.
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