Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. Files Form 8-K: Key Company Disclosure for Investors
BELLEVUE, WA, May 23, 2025 — Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (“Expeditors” or “the Company”; NYSE: EXPD), a leading global logistics company, filed a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on May 23, 2025. Here are the key highlights and material disclosures from the filing that investors should be aware of:
Key Points from the Form 8-K Filing
- Form Type: 8-K (Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)
- Date of Report (Earliest Event Reported): May 23, 2025
- Entity Registrant Name: Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
- Trading Symbol: EXPD
- Exchange: New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
- State of Incorporation: Washington (WA)
- SEC File Number: 001-41871
- Business Address: 3545 Factoria Blvd. SE, Sterling Plaza 2, 3rd Floor, Bellevue, WA 98006
- Business Phone: (206) 674-3400
Summary of Material Disclosures
- No Amendment: The 8-K filing is not an amendment of any previous filings.
- Written and Soliciting Communications: The company confirmed that the current report does not contain written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act, nor is it soliciting material under Rule 14a-12 of the Exchange Act.
- Pre-commencement Communications: The company is not making any pre-commencement communications for tender offers under Rule 14d-2(b) or Rule 13e-4(c) of the Exchange Act.
- Securities Registered: The Company’s common stock, par value \$0.01 per share, is registered on the NYSE under the symbol EXPD.
- Emerging Growth Company Status: Expeditors is NOT an Emerging Growth Company as defined by Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 and Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act of 1934.
- No Election of Extended Transition for New Accounting Standards: Since Expeditors is not an Emerging Growth Company, it has not elected to use the extended transition period for new or revised financial accounting standards.
Item 5.02: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
No price-sensitive changes were reported under this item. Specifically, the company disclosed:
- There are no family relationships between Mr. Martinez (a referenced officer or director) and any director or executive officer of the Company.
- There are no related party transactions requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, except as already stated in Expeditors’ most recent Proxy Statement filed on March 25, 2025.
Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits
The following exhibit was filed with the report:
- Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
Other Relevant Information
- The report includes no financial results, M&A activity, changes in control, or significant business events that would typically be considered price-sensitive for shareholders.
- No new employment agreements, severance arrangements, or executive compensation changes are disclosed in this 8-K filing.
- There is no mention of dividends, stock buybacks, restatements, or other material events.
Conclusion: Is There Any Price-Sensitive Information?
After a thorough review of this 8-K filing, there is no newsworthy or price-sensitive information disclosed that would be expected to materially impact Expeditors’ share price. The filing consists primarily of routine and procedural disclosures, with no significant events, executive changes, or strategic announcements included.
Disclaimer: This news summary is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Investors should refer to the official SEC filings and consult their financial advisor before making any investment decisions. The author and publisher assume no liability for the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein.
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