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Transportation & Logistics

515 verified investors state a focus on transportation & logistics, and 338 transactions in the sector are on record with a disclosed value. Everything below comes from investors’ own disclosures and reported deals.

Median consideration$80m
Middle 50%$23m-$225m
Revenue multiple0.7×
EBITDA multiple8.3×

Across 338 recorded transactions. Multiples appear only where the underlying deal disclosed revenue or EBITDA, so they rest on a smaller sample than values.

Activity

Most active acquirers

Buyers appearing most often in recorded transactions in this sector.

Evidence

Recent transactions

A sample of published transactions in the sector.

TargetAcquirerConsiderationDate
ParsecUniversal Logistics Holdings$194m2024-09-30
BishopsgateElanders$73m2024-02-02
SpinBird Rides$19m2023-09-19
O’ConnorsTitan Machinery$63m2023-08-30
U.S. XpressKnight-Swift Transportation$808m2023-03-21
EcoverseAlta Equipment Group$59m2022-10-18
Huttig Building ProductsWoodgrain Millwork$350m2022-03-21
Kane LogisticsID Logistics Group$240m2022-02-14
NEHDSWerner Enterprises$64m2021-11-29
GVT Transport & LogisticsID Logistics Group$90m2021-11-10
MayerRexel$456m2021-10-06
Kamps PropaneSuperior Plus$240m2021-07-14

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Common questions

What does a transportation & logistics company typically sell for?
Across 338 recorded transactions in transportation & logistics, the median deal value is $80m, with most deals falling between $23m and $225m. The median EBITDA multiple is 8.3×.
Who buys transportation & logistics companies?
515 verified investors state a focus on transportation & logistics, most commonly buyout pe (232), venture capital (141), growth equity (43). The most frequent acquirers on record include Forward Air, General Logistics Systems B.V., Universal Logistics Holdings.

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