With the goal of increasing consistency, frequency and clarity of
communication with the investment and analyst communities, Swift
Transportation Company (NYSE:SWFT) ("Swift"), is updating its investor
relations communication strategies and policies. On a quarterly basis,
Swift will begin hosting a brief one-way mid-quarter call to provide
general commentary around key trends and developments in the current
quarter, as well as provide updates to the future outlook, when
applicable. In conjunction with this addition, Swift will begin a more
proactive and strategic investor outreach program, designed to provide
enhanced access to management for the key decision makers at investment
firms – ensuring clarity of messaging and communication from the
company. Management believes these changes will enrich investor and
analyst interaction with the company, and augment the consistency,
frequency and clarity of the key messages.
The first mid-quarter call will be held on Tuesday, March 8th
at 4:30pm Eastern. Participants may access the call using the following
dial-in numbers:
U.S./Canada: (877) 897-8479
International/Local: (706) 501-7951
Conference ID: 62561755
A transcript of the call, as well as a link for the replay, will be
available via our investor relations website: http://investor.swifttrans.com/
as soon as possible following the call.
As a reminder, Swift’s quiet period begins the middle of the third month
of each quarter and extends through the company’s subsequent quarterly
earnings release.
About Swift
Swift is based in Phoenix, Arizona, and operates a tractor fleet of
approximately 18,000 units driven by company and owner-operator drivers.
The company operates more than 40 major terminals positioned near major
freight centers and traffic lanes in the United States and Mexico. Swift
offers customers the opportunity for "one-stop shopping" for their
truckload transportation needs through a broad spectrum of services and
equipment. Swift's extensive suite of services includes general,
dedicated and cross-border U.S./Mexico/Canada service,
temperature-controlled, flatbed and specialized trailers, in addition to
rail intermodal and non-asset based freight brokerage and logistics
management services, making it an attractive choice for a broad array of
customers.
Swift Transportation CompanyJason Bates, 602-269-9700Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations OfficerorGinnie Henkels, 602-269-9700Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer