Pamt
PAMT on Nasdaq. Pamt hauls freight by truck for shippers across the United States and Mexico. Market value $252m.
Price checks use the past 12 months to June 2026. Quality checks use five annual reports, the latest for the year to December 2025.
Should I look at this?
Not a fit for our list right now
Why it could be worth it
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This is not advice. Check the numbers below.
For every $100 of what the whole company costs, it produced $-23.95 of spare cash in the past 12 months. A savings account pays about $4.
The filings do not give us enough to work this out.
Each dollar kept in the business earns 5 cents a year. Above 10 is good.
Quality score: 54 of 100. Price score: 0 of 100. Our list needs 70 on quality and 60 on price.
$11.55 a share, 62% above its 1-year low
Over the past year the price has ranged from $7.15 to $17.75.
Pays no dividend
Prices from Tuesday’s close (6 October).
Five years of cash, in billions
Spare cash swings from quarter to quarter here: a shortfall of $58 million in the past 12 months, a shortfall of $23 million in the year to December 2025.
| Revenue | |||||
| Revenue | $707m | $947m | $811m | $715m | $598m |
| Operating margin | |||||
| Operating margin | 14.2% | 13.1% | 3.7% | -5.1% | -10.7% |
| Debt to equity | |||||
| Debt to equity | 1.03 | 0.88 | 0.83 | 1.17 | 1.59 |
| Shares outstanding | |||||
| Shares outstanding | 0.02bn | 0.02bn | 0.02bn | 0.02bn | 0.02bn |
Health checks
- Free cash flow positive3 of 5 years
- Accounting looks honest (Beneish)Not enough data
- Financial strength (Piotroski)3 of 8 checks we could run
- Profit backed by cash (accruals)Yes
- Debt1.59× equity
- Revenue growth, five yearsSlow, 4.2% a year
- Buying back its own sharesYes, 6% fewer since 2021
The quarter to June 2026
How the business did, compared with the same quarter a year earlier.
- Sales: $165 million last quarter, up 9% on a year ago.
- A loss of $7 million, compared with a loss of $10 million a year ago.
- It loses 9 cents on each $1 of sales, compared with 8 cents a year earlier.
- Over the past 12 months it spent $58 million more cash than it brought in, compared with $74 million a year earlier.
- 1% fewer shares than a year ago. Each share owns a bit more of the company.
- Debt is $315 million more than cash, up from $262 million a year ago.
- Sales grew on a year ago in 1 of the last 4 quarters.
| Quarter to | Amount |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $183m |
| December 2024 | $167m |
| March 2025 | $155m |
| June 2025 | $151m |
| September 2025 | $150m |
| December 2025 | $141m |
| March 2026 | $142m |
| June 2026 | $165m |
| Quarter to | Amount |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2m |
| December 2024 | -$32m |
| March 2025 | -$8m |
| June 2025 | -$10m |
| September 2025 | -$6m |
| December 2025 | -$29m |
| March 2026 | -$8,000 |
| June 2026 | -$7m |
From the company's quarterly reports to the SEC.
Dates
- Next results (estimated)
- n/a
- Last annual report (10-K)
- 12 March 2026
- Next quarterly (estimated, 10-Q)
- 6 November 2026
Who owns it
None of the long-term investors we follow own it. 62 funds in all.
Largest holders overall
From 13F filings for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.
Big holders and activists
1 investor owns more than 5%.
- Frederick P. CalderoneInsider or founderat least 76.5%0.0 pts(filed with 3 related holders)Since 3 September 2026
What they said
Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by inserting the following paragraph after the last paragraph thereof: The transaction described in Item 3 of this Amendment No. 17 resulted in the Moroun Grantor Trust no longer beneficially owning any shares of…
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| Holder | Stake | Since | |
|---|---|---|---|
Frederick P. Calderone Insider or founder | at least 76.5%0.0 pts (filed with 3 related holders) | 3 September 2026 | What they saidItem 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by inserting the following paragraph after the last paragraph thereof: The transaction described in Item 3 of this Amendment No. 17 resulted in the Moroun Grantor Trust no longer beneficially owning any shares of… Read the filing |
From Schedule 13D and 13G filings: anyone owning more than 5% must file one.
What insiders did
In the last 12 months, 1 insider bought $31m of shares on the open market. 1 sold $31m.
- MOROUN MATTHEW TDirectorSold
- Date
- 3 September 2026
- Shares
- 3,268,000
- Price
- $9.55
- Value
- $31m
- MOROUN MATTHEW TDirectorBought
- Date
- 3 September 2026
- Shares
- 3,268,000
- Price
- $9.55
- Value
- $31m
| Date | Who | Did | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2026 | MOROUN MATTHEW T Director | Sold | 3,268,000 | $9.55 | $31m |
| 3 September 2026 | MOROUN MATTHEW T Director | Bought | 3,268,000 | $9.55 | $31m |
From Form 4 filings: insiders must report trades in their own company's shares within two days.
Warning signs in its filings
Problems the company itself reported to the SEC, in its own words.
None of the warning signs we check for were found.
We look for five warning signs: doubt it can keep going, weak checks on its own accounts, a notice that its past accounts can't be relied on, a change of auditor, and one customer bringing in a big share of sales. We don't check lawsuits, investigations or debt yet.
We checked the auditor's report, internal controls, restatement notices, auditor changes and big customers in the 10-K filed 12 Mar 2026, plus the 10-Q filed 7 Aug 2026 and 3 later 8-Ks.
A 10-K is the yearly report every US company files with the SEC. An 8-K is a short notice of a big event.
What could go wrong
Cheap for a reason is the question the numbers cannot answer.
Whether the price already reflects the risks is what the deep dive is for.
The deep dive
Everything above is arithmetic on public filings. The deep dive reads the last ten years of annual reports, the proxy statements, and the earnings calls, then argues the case the way Buffett, Klarman, and Hohn would, and checks every claim against the source.
- What the business is worth, as a range, and the margin of safety at today’s price
- Prices to start buying, buy, and buy hard
- The three things that would make this a mistake
- Every number footnoted to the filing it came from
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Not advice. Numbers on this page come from SEC filings and are updated each night; prices are updated again after the US market closes. The five-year figures are rounded.