Comment / Analysis: high times for investors in Expeditors, but risks remain

The share price of Expeditors International climbed steeply after the US freight forwarder reported its latest trading update in early November.

One month later, it is high times if you are an investor, with the stock hitting a stunning record high of $65.40 last week, proving the company continues to do really well in what it is really good at, hard core freight forwarding and customs brokerage operations.

There is one caveat, however: the way it is funding growth is just as important ...