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COVENANT LOGISTICS GROUP, INC.

For the period ended Dec 31, 2025. Filed Feb 27, 2026.

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FY2025 · Filed Feb 27, 2026

CVLG$32.74+0.3%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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Item 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules

ITEM 15.EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES
(a)1.Financial Statements.
Our audited consolidated financial statements are set forth at the following pages of this report:
Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm - Opinion on the Consolidated Financial Statements (PCAOB ID Number 248)51
Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm - Opinion on Internal Control Over Financial Reporting52
Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm - Opinion on the Consolidated Financial Statements (PCAOB ID Number 430)53
Consolidated Balance Sheets54
Consolidated Statements of Operations55
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income56
Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity57
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows58
Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements59
2.Financial Statement Schedules.
Financial statement schedules are not required because all required information is included in the financial statements or is not applicable.
3.Exhibits.
The exhibits required to be filed by Item 601 of Regulation S-K are listed under paragraph (b) below and on the Exhibit Index appearing at the end of this report. Management contracts and compensatory plans or arrangements are indicated by an asterisk.
(b)Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed with this Form 10-K or incorporated by reference to the document set forth next to the exhibit listed below.
Exhibit NumberReferenceDescription
3.1Fourth Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's 10-Q, filed August 7, 2025)
3.2Sixth Amended and Restated Bylaws (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company's Report on Form 8-K, filed August 9, 2021)
4.1Fourth Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's 10-Q, filed August 7, 2025)
4.2Sixth Amended and Restated Bylaws (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company's Report on Form 8-K, filed August 9, 2021)
4.3Description of the Registrant's Securities (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.3 to the Company's Form 10-K, filed February 28, 2023)
10.1*Form of Indemnification Agreement for Executive Officers and Directors (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed August 5, 2021)
10.2*Form of Restricted Stock Unit Award (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed August 2, 2024)
10.3*Form of Performance Restricted Stock Unit Award (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed August 2, 2024)
10.4Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated September 23, 2008, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, Inc., Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and Textron Financial Corporation (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to the Company's Form 10-K, filed March 30, 2010)
10.5*Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. Third Amended and Restated 2006 Omnibus Incentive Plan (Incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Company's Schedule 14A, filed April 19, 2013)
10.6Amendment No. 1 to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated March 27, 2009, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, Inc., Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and Textron Financial Corporation (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed May 15, 2009)
10.7Second Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated February 25, 2010, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, Inc., Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., and Textron Financial Corporation (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed May 17, 2010)
10.8Third Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated July 30, 2010, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, Inc., Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed November 9, 2010)
10.9Fourth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated August 31, 2010, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, Inc., Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed November 9, 2010)
10.10Fifth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated September 1, 2011, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, Inc., Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Report on Form 8-K, filed October 28, 2011)
10.11Sixth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated effective as of October 24, 2011, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, Inc., Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's Report on Form 8-K, filed October 28, 2011)
10.12Seventh Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated effective as of March 29, 2012, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, Inc., Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Report on Form 8-K, filed April 2, 2012)
10.13Eighth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated effective as of December 31, 2012, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, Inc., Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Report on Form 8-K, filed January 31, 2013)
10.14Ninth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement and Related Security Documents, dated effective as of August 6, 2014, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, Inc., Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed November 13, 2014)
10.15Tenth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement and Related Security Documents, dated effective as of September 8, 2014, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, Inc., Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed November 13, 2014)
10.16Joinder, Supplement and Eleventh Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated effective as of August 6, 2015, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, LLC, Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Driven Analytic Solutions, LLC, Covenant Properties, LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed November 9, 2015)
10.17Twelfth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated effective as of February 25, 2016, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, LLC, Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Driven Analytic Solutions, LLC, Covenant Properties, LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed May 10, 2016)
10.18Thirteenth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated effective as of December 16, 2016, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, LLC, Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Driven Analytic Solutions, LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.26 to the Company's Form 10-K, filed March 14, 2017)
10.19Fourteenth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated effective as of November 28, 2017, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, LLC, Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, Inc., Star Transportation, Inc., Driven Analytic Solutions, LLC, Transport Management Services, LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.27 to the Company's Form 10-K, filed February 28, 2018)
10.20Fifteenth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated effective as of June 19, 2018, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, LLC, Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, LLC, Star Transportation, Inc., Covenant Logistics, Inc., Driven Analytic Solutions, LLC, Transport Management Services, LLC, Bank of America, N.A., and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed August 8, 2018)
10.21Sixteenth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated effective as of July 3, 2018, among Covenant Transportation Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, LLC, Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, LLC, Star Transportation, Inc., Covenant Logistics, Inc., Driven Analytic Solutions, LLC, Transport Management Services, LLC, Landair Holdings, Inc., Landair Transport, Inc., Landair Logistics, Inc., Landair Leasing, Inc., Bank of America, N.A., and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed November 9, 2018)
10.22Seventeenth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of September 23, 2020, among Covenant Logistics Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, LLC, Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, LLC, Star Transportation, Inc., Covenant Logistics, Inc., Transport Management Services, LLC, Landair Holdings, Inc., Landair Transport, Inc., Landair Logistics, Inc., Landair Leasing, Inc., and Bank of America, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed November 3, 2020)
10.23Eighteenth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of October 23, 2020, among Covenant Logistics Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, LLC, Southern Refrigerated Transport, Inc., Covenant Transport Solutions, LLC, Star Transportation, Inc., Covenant Logistics, Inc., Transport Management Services, LLC, Landair Holdings, Inc., Landair Transport, Inc., Landair Logistics, Inc., Landair Leasing, Inc., and Bank of America, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.23 to the Company’s Form 10-K, filed March 5, 2021)
10.24*First Amendment to the Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. Third Amended and Restated 2006 Omnibus Incentive Plan (Incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the SEC on April 8, 2019 in connection with the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders)
10.25*Second Amendment to the Company’s Third Amended and Restated 2006 Omnibus Incentive Plan (Incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Company's Schedule 14A, filed June 8, 2020)
10.26*Form of Restricted Stock Award Notice under the Third Amended and Restated 2006 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended (Double Trigger Change in Control) (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Form 10-Q, filed August 10, 2020)
10.27*Form of Restricted Stock Award Notice under the Third Amended and Restated 2006 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Form 10-Q, filed August 5, 2021)
10.28*Form of Option Award Notice under the Third Amended and Restated 2006 Omnibus Incentive Plan, as amended (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.28 to the Company’s Form 10-K, filed March 5, 2021)
10.29*Form of Executive Severance Agreement (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Company’s Form 10-Q, filed November 3, 2020)
10.30Nineteenth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of May 4, 2022, among Covenant Logistics Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, LLC, Southern Refrigerated Transport, LLC, Covenant Transport Solutions, LLC, Star Transportation, LLC, Covenant Logistics, Inc., Transport Management Services, LLC, Landair Holdings, Inc., Landair Transport, Inc., Landair Logistics, Inc., Landair Leasing, Inc., AAT Carriers, Inc., and Bank of America, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Form 10-Q, filed August 5, 2022)
10.31*Covenant Logistics Group Supplemental Savings Plan, effective July 1, 2022 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Form 10-Q, filed August 5, 2022)
10.32*Third Amendment to the Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. Third Amended and Restated 2006 Omnibus Incentive Plan (Incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the SEC on April 14, 2023 in connection with the 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders)
10.33*Amended and Restated Covenant Logistics Group Supplemental Savings Plan, dated as of May 17, 2023 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Form 10-Q, filed August 9, 2023)
10.34*Amended and Restated Covenant Logistics Group Supplemental Savings Plan, dated as of August 15, 2023 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Form 10-Q, filed November 9, 2023)
10.35Twentieth Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of December 24, 2024, among Covenant Logistics Group, Inc., Covenant Transport, Inc., CTG Leasing Company, Covenant Asset Management, LLC, Southern Refrigerated Transport, LLC, Covenant Transport Solutions, LLC, Star Transportation, LLC, Covenant Logistics, Inc., Transport Management Services, LLC, Landair Holdings, Inc., Landair Transport, Inc., Landair Logistics, Inc., Landair Leasing, Inc., AAT Carriers, Inc., Covenant Logistics Holdings, Inc., and Bank of America, N.A. (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.39 to the Company’s Form 10-K, filed February 28, 2025)
10.36*Dustin Koehl Offer Letter, dated March 26, 2024 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed May 7, 2025)
10.37*Joey Ballard Offer Letter, dated May 23, 2022 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's Form 10-Q, filed May 7, 2025)
19#Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Insider Trading Policy
21#List of Subsidiaries
23.1#Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm – Grant Thornton LLP
23.2#Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm – Coulter & Justus, P.C.
31.1##Certification pursuant to Item 601(b)(31) of Regulation S-K, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, by David R. Parker, the Company's Principal Executive Officer
31.2##Certification pursuant to Item 601(b)(31) of Regulation S-K, as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, by James S. Grant, the Company's Principal Financial Officer
32.1##Certification pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, by David R. Parker, the Company's Chief Executive Officer
32.2##Certification pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, by James S. Grant, the Company's Chief Financial Officer
97Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. Clawback Policy (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 97 to the Company's Form 10-K, filed February 28, 2025)
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