XPO LTL Tonnage per Day Up 0.5% in May on Shipments Growth
XPO•XPO’s preliminary May 2026 LTL segment tonnage per day rose 0.5% year-over-year, led by a 3.3% increase in shipments per day. Average weight per shipment fell 2.7%, reflecting a shift toward lighter loads in North American operations.
1. Preliminary May LTL Data
XPO reported that its North American LTL tonnage per day increased by 0.5% in May 2026 compared with the same month last year. These figures are preliminary and subject to adjustment when actual results are finalized.
2. Drivers of Tonnage Change
The tonnage gain was driven by a 3.3% rise in shipments per day, while the average weight per shipment declined 2.7%. This combination suggests higher parcel volumes with lighter individual consignments across the network.
