Articles from Daseke, Inc.

Daseke common stockholders to receive $8.30 per share in cash

Advanced strategic capital allocation priorities with additional $20 million term-loan repayment, delivered enhanced operational productivity, and successfully executed One Daseke initiatives

ADDISON, Texas, Oct. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daseke, Inc. (NASDAQDSKE) (or the “Company”), today announced that it will hold a conference call Thursday, November 9th at 11:00 AM ET to discuss the financial and operational results of its second quarter, ended September 30, 2023.

Strong cash generation with asset-right strategy driving improvement in company loads, company miles, and company revenue   

ADDISON, Texas, July 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daseke, Inc. (NASDAQDSKE) (or the “Company”), today announced that it will hold a conference call Thursday, Aug 3rd at 11:00 AM ET to discuss the financial and operational results of its second quarter, ended June 30, 2023.

ADDISON, Texas, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daseke, Inc. (NASDAQDSKE) (“Daseke” or the “Company”), a premier North American transportation solutions specialist dedicated to servicing challenging industrial end-markets, yesterday appointed Scott Hoppe as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective June 1, 2023. Mr. Hoppe succeeds Rick Williams, who retired from the Company effective today.

Executed asset-right strategy, generated 4.1% growth in company loads and improved utilizationReduced $50 million of total debt and redeemed $20 million of preferred shares, improving financial leverage and providing immediate accretion to common stockholders

ADDISON, Texas, April 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daseke, Inc. (NASDAQDSKE) (or the “Company”), today announced that it will hold a conference call Tuesday, May 9th at 11:00 AM ET to discuss the financial and operational results of its first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

Specialized Segment leader and transportation industry veteran, Scott Hoppe, to become EVP and COO effective June 1, 2023

Provides update on accretive fourth-quarter share repurchases

ADDISON, Texas, Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daseke, Inc. (NASDAQDSKE) (“Daseke” or the “Company”), the premier North American transportation solutions specialist dedicated to servicing challenging industrial end-markets, announced today that members of its management team would be attending the Stifel 2023 Transportation & Logistics Conference on February 7th and 8th. Jonathan Shepko, Chief Executive Officer, Aaron Coley, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Adrianne Griffin, Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasurer, are scheduled to meet with investors who have registered for the event. Rick Williams, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, will participate in an industry panel discussion.

Newly created role with a dedicated proven leader facilitates enhanced communication of the Company’s shareholder value proposition

ADDISON, Texas, Jan. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daseke, Inc. (NASDAQDSKE) (or the “Company”), the premier North American transportation solutions specialist dedicated to servicing challenging industrial end-markets, today announced that it plans to report results for its fourth quarter and full year, ended December 31, 2022, on Monday, February 6th. A conference call to discuss the financial and operational results is scheduled for February 6 at 11:00 AM ET.

ADDISON, Texas, Nov. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daseke, Inc. (NASDAQDSKE) (“Daseke” or the “Company”) announced today that it has completed its repurchase of 17,932,725 shares of the Company’s common stock from its founder, Mr. Don R. Daseke, and his affiliates at a purchase price of $6.00 per share (the “Founder’s Repurchase”), which represents approximately 28.6% of the Company’s issued and outstanding common shares as of November 9, 2022. As part of the Founder’s Repurchase and effective therewith, Mr. Daseke has resigned from the Company’s Board of Directors.

ADDISON, Texas, Nov. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daseke, Inc. (NASDAQDSKE) (“Daseke” or the “Company”), the premier North American transportation solutions specialist dedicated to servicing challenging industrial end-markets, announced today that Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations Officer, Traci Graham, is scheduled to participate in two upcoming investor conferences and will be conducting one-on-one meetings with investors that have registered for the respective events.

Company has announced a structured transaction to repurchase Founder’s 28.6% position

Confidence in full-year outlook, as strategic portfolio of end markets demonstrates resilience across industrial freight market

ADDISON, Texas, Oct. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daseke, Inc. (NASDAQDSKE) (or the “Company”), the premier North American transportation solutions specialist dedicated to servicing challenging industrial end-markets, today announced that it plans to report results for its third quarter, ended September 30, 2022, on Wednesday, November 9. A conference call to discuss the financial and operational results is scheduled for November 9 at 11:00 AM ET.

Buyback authorization enables opportunistic cash deployment as part of a balanced capital allocation strategy