PAL Company Profile and Key Details

Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock (NASDAQ:PAL) closed at $10.48 USD, gaining $0.43 (4.28%) from the previous close of $10.05. The stock is currently mid-range between its 52-week high and low $5.76 and $11.37. With a market capitalization of about $291.66 million, Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock is classified as a micro-cap and shows higher-than-market volatility (beta ~2.19). Key stats such as the average daily volume over the past year has been around 218.93 thousand shares, in line with its 52-week average. Headquartered in Jacksonville, FL, Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock operates in the Industrials sector and the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry. Led by CEO Richard D. O'Dell, the company employs approximately 671 people and listed since February 20, 2012. Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. focuses on providing auto transportation and logistics services in North America.

Short-term trend indicators are bearishly aligned (SMA20 4.26%, SMA50 7.14%, SMA200 31.69%). The stock’s 14-day RSI is 57.52 (neutral), while the ATR of 0.53 points to higher daily volatility. The stock remains hovering near 52-week lows, trading -7.83% below its high and over 81.94% above its low. Average 10-day trading volume of 242.66 thousand shares is slightly above the 3-month average of 216.41 thousand, indicating heightened recent market interest.

Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock has 27.79 million shares outstanding. The public float is 20.26 million shares, elevated short interest at 7.86% of float. This equals 1.91 million shares. The short ratio is 10.24 days. Institutional investors hold 85.92% of the float. Insiders own 14.16%. Skiadas John holds 1.85 million shares, ODELL RICHARD D has 836.17 thousand shares and Rice Amy F. has 17.39 thousand shares. Over the past six months, insider transactions show net selling. They sold 81.10 thousand shares across 5 transactions.

Wall Street analysts project EPS growth of 13.58% annually over the next five years. Analyst sentiment is bullish. Analyst rating data shows there are 6 Strong Buy ratings, 2 Buy ratings, 0 Hold ratings, 0 Sell rating and 0 Strong Sell ratings. Price targets range from $18.00 to $12.00. The high target offers 71.76% upside. The low target suggests 14.5% downside. The mean target is $13.12. This offers 25.19% upside. Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock earnings surprise history is a mixed track record. The quarter that ended November 11, 2025, missed forecasts by 7.14%. The prior quarter beat by -36.36%. Over the last six quarters, Apple has recorded several small beats. These include 40.0% in August 09, 2024.

Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock last paid a dividend of 0 per share, Dividend and splits history remains an important factor for investors monitoring long-term returns. A discounted cash flow model estimates fair value at around $26.36. This means the shares are trading below this model’s fair value.

Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock trades at a P/E ratio of -26.44, slightly below the S&P 500 average, with a price-to-sales ratio of 0.7 and a price-to-book ratio of 0.86 suggesting the stock is closer to book value. The P/FCF stands at 22.72, also above market averages.

Our AI price prediction model suggests that Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock stock has strong potential for upside but may face short-term weakness followed by gains in the medium and long term. 2-Week Outlook: Projected increase of 2.39%, with price expected at $10.73 by February 20, 2026, within a range of $10.47 to $10.99 3-Month Outlook: Projected rise of 84.35%, reaching $19.32 by May 06, 2026, with a range of $18.66 to $20.06. 1-Year Outlook: Projected gain of 186.93%, with price at $30.07 by February 05, 2027, within a range of $30.01 to $30.48.

Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock (NASDAQ:PAL) shares are flat -1.66% year-to-date currently trading near 52-week highs band. Short-term momentum has been positive over the last quarter, despite recent volatility. Valuation shows Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. Common Stock trading at a premium to the broader market with a P/E of -26.44. Analyst sentiment is bullish, with the majority of ratings in Outperform territory and a mean price target of $15.81, suggesting 50.86% upside. Our AI forecast model points to short-term strength (2.39% over two weeks), a medium-term rise (84.35% over three months), and a longer-term gain (186.93% over one year), with expected trading ranges indicating moderate volatility.