Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (CVLG) Fair Value 2026

CVLG · Trucking (No Local) ·

By CirclFi Research Team · Data from SEC EDGAR, FRED & GDELT

Quality Score

7.3 /10

32 fundamental signals · 12 models active

Value Trap Risk

SAFE (6/100)

Quick Summary — As of 2026-07-13, Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (CVLG) trades at $46.16, approximately 433% above CirclFi’s Bayesian DCF fair value of $8.66. QOC: 7.3/10. Value Trap Risk: 6/100 (SAFE). 12/13 models active.

Key Facts

Ticker
CVLG
Price
$46.16
Quality Score
7.3/10
Value Trap Risk
6/100
Models Active
12/13
Last Updated
Strength: 12 independent models provide multi-angle coverage
Risk: Majority of models suggest overvaluation

Valuation Matrix

12 Intrinsic Value Models vs. Current Price ($46.16)

Core Models (Unlocked)
Model Fair Value Upside
Bayesian DCF
High Conviction
$8.66 -81.2%
Earnings Power Value
High Conviction
$9.36 -79.7%
CUCE Ensemble
Low Conviction
$27.18 -41.1%
First Chicago
High Conviction
$42.33 -8.3%

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What Is Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (CVLG) Worth in 2026?

According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, Covenant Logistics Group, Inc.'s intrinsic value is estimated at a composite fair value of $32.96. Trading at $46.16, the stock is approaching fair value or slight overvaluation (implied return of -28.6%), as 8 of 12 models suggest limited further upside. The most optimistic model, Markov DDM, places fair value at $95.16 (+106.2%), while Dynamic NAV — the most conservative — estimates $2.42 (-94.8%). This +200.9% gap reflects genuine analytical uncertainty about Covenant Logistics Group, Inc.'s intrinsic worth. Among models with highest confidence, EPV lean bearish — adding weight to the bearish side of the thesis.

What Do the Models Say About CVLG?

12 of 13 models are currently active for CVLG. Of these, 4 models suggest upside while 8 models suggest overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates CVLG's intrinsic value at $8.66, implying -81.2% downside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →

How Does CVLG Rank in Trucking (No Local)?

Among 12 Trucking (No Local) stocks, CVLG ranks #7 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 7.3/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 7.3 indicates above-average quality.

The Trucking (No Local) sector introduces analytical considerations specific to automotive businesses. For Covenant Logistics Group, Inc., metrics like inventory days supply provide important context that general-purpose valuation models may underweight.

Is CVLG a Value Trap?

CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm assigns CVLG a score of 6/100 (SAFE). This indicates minimal risk. Fundamentals are healthy. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →

Multi-Model Methodology

12 of 13 models are active for Covenant Logistics Group, Inc.. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →

According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. scores 7.3 out of 10 on our 32-signal quality assessment, a solid rating that maintains reasonable quality metrics with some areas for improvement. The QOC score synthesizes profitability margins, revenue growth reliability, debt management, and capital allocation into a single metric designed to separate durable businesses from statistically cheap ones.

The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +200.9% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →

Data Sources & Confidence

Every CVLG valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →

Across CVLG's 12 active models, average confidence is 45%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.

CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →

This analysis is produced by the CirclFi Valuation Engine using quantitative models applied to SEC EDGAR filings, public market feeds, and FRED macroeconomic indicators. It is not financial advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Covenant Logistics Group, Inc.

What is Covenant Logistics Group, Inc.'s intrinsic value in 2026?

Based on CirclFi's 13-model analysis, Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (CVLG) has multiple fair value estimates. The Bayesian DCF model runs 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations with jump-diffusion to estimate intrinsic value at $8.66. The Quality of Company score is 7.3/10 across 32 fundamental signals. All models use SEC EDGAR filings updated daily. See our methodology page for how each model works.

Is CVLG overvalued or undervalued right now?

At $46.16, 4 of 12 active models suggest CVLG may be undervalued, while 8 indicate potential overvaluation. The assessment depends on which methodology best fits Covenant Logistics Group, Inc.'s business model in Trucking (No Local).

What does a Quality of Company score of 7.3 mean for CVLG?

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc.'s QOC of 7.3/10 reflects 32 fundamental signals: profitability margins, revenue growth consistency, balance sheet leverage, free cash flow generation, and capital allocation efficiency. Scores above 7 indicate strong fundamentals and disciplined management.

How many valuation models does CirclFi run on CVLG?

CirclFi analyzes CVLG with 13 institutional-grade models daily: Bayesian DCF (Monte Carlo + jump-diffusion), EPV (Greenwald zero-growth), EROIC Spread (McKinsey reinvestment), First Chicago (3-scenario), Markov DDM (regime-switching), ML-RIV (machine learning residual income), Dynamic NAV (asset-based), PWERM (option-theoretic), Regime Cross-Sectional (relative), Sentiment SOTP (hybrid), CUCE Ensemble (meta-model), FTNN Topology (neural network), and RCMH-DCF (conditional regime). Currently 12 of 13 are active for this stock. Read the full methodology →

Is CVLG a value trap in 2026?

Covenant Logistics Group, Inc.'s Value Trap score is 6/100 (SAFE). This low score indicates the current valuation is not artificially depressed by fundamental deterioration, suggesting genuine opportunity rather than a trap. Browse stocks by value-trap risk →

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