Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (CVLG) Balance Sheet
CVLG balance sheet, 2025
December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars$1.05B assets = $641.6M liabilities + $404.0M equity
Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what CVLG owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.
CVLG financial health
Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal 2025.
CVLG balance sheet trends, 2016–2025
| Metric | Trend | Then | Latest | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $619.8M2016 | $1.05B2025 | +6.0%/yr | |
| Total liabilities | $383.4M2016 | $641.6M2025 | +5.9%/yr | |
| Shareholders’ equity | $236.4M2016 | $404.0M2025 | +6.1%/yr | |
| Cash & short-term investments | $7.8M2016 | $4.9M2025 | −4.9%/yr | |
| Total debt | $216.0M2016 | $338.7M2025 | +5.1%/yr | |
| Net cash (debt) | −$208.3M2016 | −$333.8M2025 | −$125.5M | |
| Working capital | $47.2M2016 | $22.8M2025 | −$24.3M | |
| Book value per share | $6.472016 | $16.152025 | +10.7%/yr | |
| Current ratio | 1.542016 | 1.112025 | −0.43 | |
| Debt / equity | 0.912016 | 0.842025 | −0.08 | |
| Shares outstanding | 36.5M2016 | 25.0M2025 | −4.1%/yr |
Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.
CVLG assets
CVLG liabilities and equity
CVLG debt vs cash
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.
CVLG balance sheet
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||||||
| Cash & short-term investments | $4.9M | $35.6M | $2.3M | $68.7M | $8.4M | $8.4M | $43.6M | $23.1M | $15.4M | $7.8M |
| Cash & equivalents | $4.9M | $35.6M | $2.3M | $68.7M | $8.4M | $8.4M | $43.6M | $23.1M | $15.4M | $7.8M |
| Receivables | $173.6M | $152.1M | $153.6M | $128.4M | $161.3M | $109.1M | $95.1M | $168.9M | $130.8M | $109.6M |
| Inventory | $6.3M | $5.6M | $4.8M | $3.5M | $3.3M | $3.1M | $4.2M | $4.1M | $4.2M | $4.0M |
| Other current assets | $48.0M | $20.4M | $25.2M | $22.1M | $15.5M | $27.2M | $111.5M | $15.6M | $12.0M | $13.6M |
| Total current assets | $232.8M | $213.8M | $185.9M | $222.7M | $188.5M | $147.8M | $254.4M | $211.6M | $162.3M | $135.0M |
| Property, plant & equipment (net) | $512.7M | $524.8M | $514.7M | $407.7M | $346.5M | $391.5M | $517.2M | $450.6M | $464.1M | $465.5M |
| Goodwill & intangible assets | $186.1M | $169.1M | $175.4M | $106.4M | $63.0M | $67.0M | $72.1M | $74.1M | $0 | $0 |
| Long-term investments | $85.5M | $77.4M | $66.3M | $54.7M | $44.2M | $34.4M | $31.9M | $26.1M | $20.1M | $18.5M |
| Other non-current assets | $28.4M | $12.4M | $12.1M | $5.1M | $9.5M | $36.1M | $6.2M | $11.0M | $3.1M | $828,000 |
| Total assets | $1.05B | $997.6M | $954.4M | $796.6M | $651.7M | $676.7M | $881.9M | $773.5M | $649.7M | $619.8M |
| Liabilities | ||||||||||
| Accounts payable | $45.5M | $31.9M | $33.2M | $33.9M | $29.9M | $31.7M | $19.5M | $22.1M | $11.9M | $13.0M |
| Short-term debt | $77.0M | $75.3M | $60.4M | $42.4M | $28.4M | $31.5M | $81.7M | $35.9M | $27.6M | $27.6M |
| Deferred revenue | — | — | — | — | $83.9M | $68.8M | $53.6M | — | $41.6M | $43.8M |
| Total current liabilities | $210.0M | $181.3M | $170.3M | $156.1M | $142.7M | $133.4M | $161.3M | $127.3M | $81.2M | $87.8M |
| Long-term debt | $234.0M | $187.1M | $196.9M | $90.4M | $20.3M | $47.9M | $226.2M | $201.8M | $186.2M | $188.4M |
| Lease obligations | $40.6M | $45.6M | $48.9M | $70.4M | $48.2M | $54.9M | $93.6M | $40.5M | $24.7M | $22.2M |
| Other long-term liabilities | $197.5M | $190.9M | $183.8M | $173.0M | $138.9M | $204.8M | $144.1M | $101.3M | $87.0M | $107.9M |
| Total liabilities | $641.6M | $559.2M | $551.0M | $419.5M | $302.0M | $386.1M | $531.7M | $430.4M | $354.5M | $383.4M |
| Shareholders' equity | ||||||||||
| Common stock & paid-in capital | $266,000 | $265,000 | $185,000 | $185,000 | $185,000 | $197,000 | $197,000 | $195,000 | $195,000 | $194,000 |
| Retained earnings (deficit) | $278.2M | $278.1M | $378.9M | $329.5M | $225.1M | $166.3M | $209.0M | $200.6M | $157.5M | $102.0M |
| Treasury stock | — | — | — | — | −$23.7M | −$17.1M | — | — | — | −$1.1M |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | $612,000 | $1.0M | $816,000 | $1.1M | −$1.3M | −$2.3M | −$1.0M | $204,000 | $293,000 | −$2.6M |
| Total shareholders' equity | $404.0M | $438.3M | $403.4M | $377.1M | $349.7M | $290.6M | $350.1M | $343.1M | $295.2M | $236.4M |
| Key figures | ||||||||||
| Total debt | $338.7M | $296.9M | $293.5M | $179.6M | $74.3M | $111.6M | $348.8M | $237.7M | $213.8M | $216.0M |
| Net cash (debt) | −$333.8M | −$261.3M | −$291.2M | −$111.0M | −$65.8M | −$103.2M | −$305.2M | −$214.6M | −$198.4M | −$208.3M |
| Working capital | $22.8M | $32.6M | $15.7M | $66.5M | $45.8M | $14.4M | $93.1M | $84.3M | $81.1M | $47.2M |
| Tangible book value | $217.9M | $269.3M | $228.1M | $270.7M | $286.7M | $223.6M | $278.0M | $269.0M | $295.2M | $236.4M |
| Book value per share | $16.15 | $15.82 | $14.58 | $12.15 | $10.27 | $8.37 | $9.39 | $9.29 | $8.03 | $6.47 |
| Shares outstanding | 25.0M | 27.7M | 27.7M | 31.0M | 34.0M | 34.7M | 37.3M | 36.9M | 36.7M | 36.5M |
| Current ratio | 1.11 | 1.18 | 1.09 | 1.43 | 1.32 | 1.11 | 1.58 | 1.66 | 2.00 | 1.54 |
| Quick ratio | 0.85 | 1.04 | 0.92 | 1.26 | 1.19 | 0.88 | 0.86 | 1.51 | 1.80 | 1.34 |
| Debt / equity | 0.84 | 0.68 | 0.73 | 0.48 | 0.21 | 0.38 | 1.00 | 0.69 | 0.72 | 0.91 |
| Equity / assets | 38.6% | 43.9% | 42.3% | 47.3% | 53.7% | 42.9% | 39.7% | 44.4% | 45.4% | 38.1% |
| Jun '26 | Mar '26 | Dec '25 | Sep '25 | Jun '25 | Mar '25 | Dec '24 | Sep '24 | Jun '24 | Mar '24 | Dec '23 | Sep '23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||||||||
| Cash & short-term investments | $289.7M | $11.2M | $4.9M | $2.7M | $143,000 | $11.2M | $35.6M | $35.2M | $1.3M | $3.0M | $2.3M | $7.4M |
| Cash & equivalents | $289.7M | $11.2M | $4.9M | $2.7M | $143,000 | $11.2M | $35.6M | $35.2M | $1.3M | $3.0M | $2.3M | $7.4M |
| Short-term investments | — | — | — | — | — | — | $184.0M | −$201.5M | — | $4.6M | — | $15.6M |
| Receivables | $182.4M | $173.3M | $173.6M | $163.9M | $160.5M | $145.1M | $152.1M | $147.0M | $162.5M | $150.3M | $153.6M | $158.6M |
| Inventory | $6.7M | $7.2M | $6.3M | $6.1M | $5.4M | $5.5M | $5.6M | $6.1M | $5.6M | $5.1M | $4.8M | $4.9M |
| Other current assets | $0 | $19.4M | $48.0M | $21.8M | $30.6M | $18.0M | $20.4M | $26.4M | $32.4M | $22.0M | $25.2M | $31.7M |
| Total current assets | $220.0M | $211.1M | $232.8M | $194.6M | $196.6M | $179.8M | $213.8M | $214.7M | $201.8M | $180.4M | $185.9M | $202.5M |
| Property, plant & equipment (net) | $750.9M | $490.0M | $512.7M | $542.1M | $523.4M | $521.9M | $524.8M | $537.2M | $532.9M | $503.0M | $514.7M | $443.9M |
| Goodwill & intangible assets | $180.2M | $183.0M | $186.1M | $172.5M | $175.1M | $177.1M | $169.1M | $171.4M | $173.8M | $177.5M | $175.4M | $175.1M |
| Long-term investments | $0 | $0 | $85.5M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $77.4M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $66.3M | $0 |
| Other non-current assets | $0 | $132.6M | $28.4M | $116.0M | $113.9M | $101.2M | $12.4M | $86.3M | $86.5M | $82.5M | $12.1M | $70.6M |
| Total assets | $1.01B | $1.02B | $1.05B | $1.03B | $1.01B | $980.0M | $997.6M | $1.01B | $995.0M | $943.4M | $954.4M | $892.2M |
| Liabilities | ||||||||||||
| Accounts payable | $34.2M | $50.4M | $45.5M | $32.6M | $35.0M | $31.9M | $31.9M | $31.6M | $31.6M | $31.6M | $33.2M | $34.2M |
| Short-term debt | $78.0M | $65.6M | $77.0M | $75.8M | $64.7M | $61.9M | $75.3M | $85.1M | $83.5M | $71.8M | $60.4M | $47.1M |
| Deferred revenue | — | — | — | — | — | — | −$64.2M | — | — | — | — | −$771,000 |
| Total current liabilities | $193.4M | $202.2M | $210.0M | $192.4M | $179.9M | $164.3M | $181.3M | $194.6M | $187.7M | $173.4M | $170.3M | $171.3M |
| Long-term debt | $224.7M | $201.4M | $234.0M | $203.9M | $214.1M | $182.3M | $187.1M | $192.5M | $197.3M | $187.4M | $196.9M | $153.6M |
| Lease obligations | $35.4M | $38.2M | $40.6M | $41.5M | $43.6M | $45.3M | $45.6M | $50.9M | $49.2M | $43.0M | $48.9M | $56.4M |
| Other long-term liabilities | $174.7M | $205.7M | $197.5M | $205.1M | $198.2M | $189.7M | $190.9M | $191.0M | $190.6M | $175.4M | $183.8M | $173.1M |
| Total liabilities | $592.9M | $609.2M | $641.6M | $601.5M | $592.2M | $536.3M | $559.2M | $578.1M | $575.6M | $536.2M | $551.0M | $498.1M |
| Shareholders' equity | ||||||||||||
| Common stock & paid-in capital | $266,000 | $266,000 | $266,000 | $266,000 | $266,000 | $266,000 | $265,000 | $185,000 | $185,000 | $185,000 | $185,000 | $185,000 |
| Retained earnings (deficit) | $287.6M | $280.9M | $278.2M | $298.2M | $290.9M | $282.8M | $278.1M | $403.8M | $392.2M | $381.4M | $378.9M | $367.6M |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income | $744,000 | $649,000 | $612,000 | $604,000 | $658,000 | $781,999 | $1.0M | $579,000 | $1.1M | $1.1M | $816,000 | $1.4M |
| Total shareholders' equity | $412.9M | $407.6M | $404.0M | $423.7M | $416.9M | $443.6M | $438.3M | $431.6M | $419.4M | $407.2M | $403.4M | $394.0M |
| Key figures | ||||||||||||
| Total debt | $324.4M | $291.7M | $338.7M | $309.1M | $310.5M | $278.2M | $296.9M | $316.5M | $318.5M | $292.3M | $293.5M | $241.7M |
| Net cash (debt) | −$34.7M | −$280.5M | −$333.8M | −$306.4M | −$310.4M | −$266.9M | −$261.3M | −$281.3M | −$317.2M | −$289.3M | −$291.2M | −$234.3M |
| Working capital | $26.6M | $9.0M | $22.8M | $2.1M | $16.7M | $15.5M | $32.6M | $20.1M | $14.1M | $7.0M | $15.7M | $31.2M |
| Tangible book value | $232.7M | $224.6M | $217.9M | $251.2M | $241.7M | $266.5M | $269.3M | $260.1M | $245.6M | $229.7M | $228.1M | $218.9M |
| Book value per share | $15.56 | $15.42 | $16.15 | $15.60 | $15.12 | $15.91 | $15.71 | $15.52 | $15.16 | $14.76 | $14.71 | $14.40 |
| Shares outstanding | 26.5M | 26.4M | 25.0M | 27.2M | 27.6M | 27.9M | 27.9M | 27.8M | 27.7M | 27.6M | 27.4M | 27.4M |
| Current ratio | 1.14 | 1.04 | 1.11 | 1.01 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.18 | 1.10 | 1.08 | 1.04 | 1.09 | 1.18 |
| Quick ratio | 2.44 | 0.91 | 0.85 | 0.87 | 0.89 | 0.95 | 1.04 | 0.94 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 0.92 | 0.97 |
| Debt / equity | 0.79 | 0.72 | 0.84 | 0.73 | 0.74 | 0.63 | 0.68 | 0.73 | 0.76 | 0.72 | 0.73 | 0.61 |
| Equity / assets | 41.1% | 40.1% | 38.6% | 41.3% | 41.3% | 45.3% | 43.9% | 42.7% | 42.1% | 43.2% | 42.3% | 44.2% |
Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported (latest annual report filed February 27, 2026); data from EODHD.
CVLG financial position
At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Covenant Logistics had total assets of $1.0 billion (up 4.8% from a year earlier), total liabilities of $641.6 million and shareholders' equity of $404.0 million. It held $4.9 million in cash and short-term investments against $338.7 million of debt, net debt of $333.8 million. Its current ratio was 1.11. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were $1.0 billion and equity $412.9 million.
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CVLG balance sheet FAQ
What are Covenant Logistics's total assets?
Covenant Logistics reported total assets of $1.0 billion at the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), compared with $997.6 million a year earlier.
How much debt does Covenant Logistics have?
Covenant Logistics had $338.7 million of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings and lease obligations. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 0.84.
How much cash does Covenant Logistics have?
Covenant Logistics held $4.9 million in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with $338.7 million of debt that is net debt of $333.8 million.
What is Covenant Logistics's book value?
Covenant Logistics's shareholders' equity (book value) was $404.0 million at the end of fiscal 2025, or $16.15 per share.
What is Covenant Logistics's current ratio?
Covenant Logistics had current assets of $232.8 million and current liabilities of $210.0 million, a current ratio of 1.11 (it can cover its short-term obligations).
How much goodwill does Covenant Logistics have?
Covenant Logistics carried $186.1 million of goodwill and intangible assets, 17.8% of total assets, at the end of fiscal 2025.