NOTE 3. Earnings Per Share

The following is a reconciliation of our earnings per share (in thousands, except for per share data):

 

 

Years Ended December 31,

 

 

2024

 

 

2023

 

 

2022

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

$

104,043

 

 

$

167,528

 

 

$

356,948

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Less: net income attributable to non-controlling interests

$

50

 

 

$

-

 

 

$

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income attributable to Hub Group, Inc.

$

103,993

 

 

$

167,528

 

 

$

356,948

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted average shares outstanding - basic

 

60,623

 

 

 

63,324

 

 

 

66,418

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dilutive effect of restricted stock

 

481

 

 

 

630

 

 

 

700

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted

 

61,104

 

 

 

63,954

 

 

 

67,118

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings per share net income

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

$

1.72

 

 

$

2.65

 

 

$

5.37

 

Diluted

$

1.70

 

 

$

2.62

 

 

$

5.32

 

Historical Timeline

Fiscal YearFiled
2024Feb 25, 2025Showing above
2023Feb 27, 2024
2022Feb 24, 2023
2018Mar 1, 2019
2017Feb 28, 2018
2016Feb 24, 2017

About Earnings Per Share Disclosures

The earnings per share disclosure breaks down the calculation from net income to both basic and diluted EPS, revealing the full impact of a company's capital structure on per-share economics. The reconciliation between basic and diluted share counts exposes how many stock options, RSUs, convertible securities, and warrants are potentially dilutive to existing shareholders.

Key signals: a widening gap between basic and diluted shares indicates growing dilution from equity compensation or convertible instruments. Anti-dilutive securities excluded from the diluted calculation deserve attention — they represent latent dilution that will materialize if the stock price rises. Watch for the effect of share buybacks on per-share metrics: EPS growth driven primarily by repurchases rather than income growth signals weakening fundamentals. Compare year-over-year changes in the diluted share count against equity compensation expense to assess whether management is effectively managing dilution.