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📈 ILTA: Logistics sector closes the week on a high note

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The Irbis Index
January 27, 2025

A weekly update on the Irbis Logistics Transportation Index (ILTA) and the logistics industry as a whole.

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The transportation and logistics sector demonstrated strong performance for the week ending January 26, 2025, with the ILTA closing at $944.78, posting a robust gain of 2.98% over the 5-day period.

The index's performance was particularly driven by gains in Industrial REITs and Third-Party Logistics providers.

Biggest gainers:

  • Industrial REITs sector demonstrated robust performance with Prologis Inc (6.94%), Lineage (3.65%), and Americold Realty Trust (0.84%) delivering positive returns across the board.

  • Logistics Technology sector maintained positive momentum with Manhattan Associates (4.85%), Zebra Technologies Corp (2.49%), and Descartes Systems Group (2.06%) posting solid gains.

  • Third-Party Logistics providers showed exceptional strength with DSV A/S (8.11%) leading the pack, followed by CH Robinson Worldwide (5.99%), Knight Swift Transportation (5.41%), and GXO Logistics (2.30%) all posting notable gains.

Biggest decliners:

  • JB Hunt Transport Services declined 3.2%, marking the largest drop among constituents

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