Expeditors International Of Washington

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Expeditors International of Washington is a worldwide logistics and freight forwarding company headquartered. Expeditors became a publicly traded company in 1984 with the listing of its shares on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol EXPD and were named to the NASDAQ 100 in 2002. During their first year as a publicly traded company, Expeditors listed more than $50 million in gross revenues and $2.1 million in net earnings. Expeditors is currently #374 on the Fortune 500 list. Total revenues were $8.138 billion in 2018. They are known in the financial services community for their unusual and entertaining SEC filing documents, which are rumored to be written by former CEO Peter Rose himself, as well as its responses to questions submitted to the company, which are placed on Expeditors’ Investor website. Rose announced his retirement in March 2014 as CEO, with his retirement as Chairman effective May 2015.

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