CVLG (Covenant Logistics Group) Change In Receivables: $-11 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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CVLG Covenant Logistics Group Inc CVLG
68 GF Score
Price $36.85
GF Value $27.32
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Covenant Logistics Group Change In Receivables?

Covenant Logistics Group CVLG -11.20% 68 Change In Receivables is $-11 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CVLG with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $27.32 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Covenant Logistics Group's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1 Mil. It means Covenant Logistics Group's Accounts Receivable increased by $1 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Covenant Logistics Group's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-10 Mil. It means Covenant Logistics Group's Accounts Receivable increased by $10 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Covenant Logistics Group's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $156 Mil.

Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed. Covenant Logistics Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 46.26.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Covenant Logistics Group's liquidation value for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-478 Mil.


Covenant Logistics Group  (NYSE:CVLG) Change In Receivables Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Covenant Logistics Group's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=155.72/307.161*91
=46.26

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Covenant Logistics Group's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Covenant Logistics Group's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=11.245-609.224+0.75 * 155.72+0.5 * 7.17
=-478

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Covenant Logistics Group Change In Receivables Related Terms


Covenant Logistics Group Change In Receivables Historical Data

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* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Covenant Logistics Group Change In Receivables Chart

Covenant Logistics Group Annual Data
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Change In Receivables
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Covenant Logistics Group Change In Receivables Calculation

Change In Accounts Receivable relative to the previous period. It is any increase or decrease in the cash a company is owed by its customers.

Change In Receivables for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-11 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Change In Receivables →
What does a Change In Receivables of $-11 Mil mean?
Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG) has a Change In Receivables of $-11 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Covenant Logistics Group and its competitors.
Is Covenant Logistics Group's Change In Receivables too high?
Covenant Logistics Group's current Change In Receivables is $-11 Mil. Overall, Covenant Logistics Group has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Covenant Logistics Group's Change In Receivables compare to HTLD and MRTN?
Covenant Logistics Group's Change In Receivables of $-11 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Receivables for a Transportation company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Change In Receivables should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Receivables mean?
A high Change In Receivables can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Covenant Logistics Group and its competitors. Covenant Logistics Group's current Change In Receivables is $-11 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Covenant Logistics Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $27.32, compared to a current price of $36.85 — trading 34.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is $-11 Mil. Covenant Logistics Group's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Receivables calculated?
Change In Receivables is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), the current Change In Receivables is $-11 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Covenant Logistics Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $36.85 is trading 34.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $27.32. GuruFocus considers Covenant Logistics Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CVLG:

  • Change In Receivables: $-11 Mil
  • GF Value™: $27.32 vs. price of $36.85 (34.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CVLG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Covenant Logistics Group Business Description

Address 400 Birmingham Highway, Chattanooga, TN, USA, 37419
Covenant Logistics Group Inc together with its wholly-owned subsidiaries, offers truckload transportation and freight brokerage services to customers throughout the continental United States. The company's reportable segments include Expedited, Dedicated Services, Managed Freight, and Warehousing. The expedited segment provides truckload services to customers with high service freight and delivery standards. Dedicated segment provides customers with committed truckload capacity over contracted periods with the goal of three to five years in length. The Managed Freight segment includes brokerage services and TMS. The warehousing segment provides day-to-day warehouse management services to customers who have chosen to outsource this function.
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