Private company

Echo Global Logistics, Inc.

American Arrangement of Transportation of Freight and Cargo company.

Last updated Oct 18, 2026.

Overview

  • IndustryArrangement of Transportation of Freight & Cargo
  • HeadquartersChicago, United States
  • Incorporated inDE2
  • Business address600 West Chicago Avenue, Suite 725, Chicago, Il 606542
  • Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer2

Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2020

1.2%Operating margin3
0.6%Net margin3
14.9%Revenue growth, 20203
4.0%Return on equity3
0.34×Debt to equity3
$42.2MFree cash flow3

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2020

  • Cost of revenue84¢$2.1B
  • Selling, general and admin13¢$325.2M
  • Other costs2¢$44.5M
  • Income tax0¢$7.7M
  • Profit1¢$15.8M

Out of $2.5B in revenue.3

Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2020

  • Capital spending34¢$21.6M
  • Share buybacks16¢$10.3M
  • Kept or used elsewhere50¢$31.8M

Out of $63.8M of cash from operations.3

Financial statements

Revenue453$2.5B in 2020+46% since 2016
0$1.0B$2.0B$3.0B2016: $1.7B$1.7B20162017: $1.9B$1.9B2017+13%2018: $2.4B$2.4B2018+26%2019: $2.2B$2.2B2019−10%2020: $2.5B$2.5B2020+15%
Operating income67453$29.5M in 2020+7% since 2014
0$20.0M$40.0M$60.0M2014: $27.5M$27.5M20142015: $22.9M$22.9M2015−17%2016: $15.6M$15.6M2016−32%2017: $19.1M$19.1M2017+22%2018: $53.6M$53.6M2018+181%2019: $34.5M$34.5M2019−36%2020: $29.5M$29.5M2020−15%
Net income67453$15.8M in 2020−6% since 2014
0$10.0M$20.0M$30.0M2014: $16.8M$16.8M20142015: $7.8M$7.8M2015−53%2016: $1.6M$1.6M2016−80%2017: $12.6M$12.6M2017+694%2018: $28.7M$28.7M2018+128%2019: $14.8M$14.8M2019−48%2020: $15.8M$15.8M2020+7%
Fiscal year2014201520162017201820192020
Revenue$1.7B4$1.9B5$2.4B3$2.2B3$2.5B3
Cost of revenue$1.6B5$2.0B3$1.8B3$2.1B3
Selling, general and admin$166.8M6$243.2M7$270.8M4$287.2M5$330.2M3$313.1M3$325.2M3
Operating income$27.5M6$22.9M7$15.6M4$19.1M5$53.6M3$34.5M3$29.5M3
Income tax$10.5M6$3.7M7-$206.0K4-$8.3M5$9.3M3$7.0M3$7.7M3
Net income$16.8M6$7.8M7$1.6M4$12.6M5$28.7M3$14.8M3$15.8M3
Earnings per share$0.736$0.297$0.064$0.465$1.043$0.563$0.613
Earnings per share (diluted)$0.716$0.287$0.054$0.455$1.033$0.553$0.603

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Leadership

Who has led Echo Global Logistics, Inc., and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Board members and other officers (17)

Timeline

  1. Oct 1, 2009New chief executive Douglas R. Waggoner becomes CEO9

Filings

24 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 1 quarterly reports, 5 major events, 10 insider forms, 1 large holders, 7 other. The latest 20:

  1. Dec 7, 202115-12B EDGAR
  2. Nov 23, 20214 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  3. Nov 23, 20214 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  4. Nov 23, 20214 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  5. Nov 23, 20214 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  6. Nov 23, 20214 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  7. Nov 23, 20214 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  8. Nov 23, 20214 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  9. Nov 23, 20214 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  10. Nov 23, 20214 OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT EDGAR
  11. Nov 23, 2021S-8 POS EDGAR
  12. Nov 23, 2021S-8 POS EDGAR
  13. Nov 23, 2021S-8 POS EDGAR
  14. Nov 23, 2021S-8 POS EDGAR
  15. Nov 23, 20218-K EDGAR
  16. Nov 19, 20218-K EDGAR
  17. Nov 12, 20218-K EDGAR
  18. Nov 5, 2021SC 13G EDGAR
  19. Oct 27, 20218-K EDGAR
  20. Oct 26, 202110-Q EDGAR

The 24 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last three years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Insider trades and holders

Large holders

Investors who own more than 5% must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively. 1 such filings since October 2021:

  1. Nov 5, 2021SC 13G

From Forms 4 and Schedules 13D and 13G filed with the SEC.

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