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Dan Cushman, the CEO, says P.A.M. is “looking at every possible means to feed and fuel our driver growth.” One element of that is a program that lets Mexican truck drivers with work visas deliver loads to points in the United States, as long as they return to Mexico with a load.
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P.A.M. Transportation Sees Strong Demand in 4Q

P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown reports fourth-quarter net income of $6.1 million, down 81 percent from the same quarter last year, amid non-cash, non-operating losses associated with company investments in equity securities. read more >
Dan Cushman, president and CEO of PAM Transport Inc., sits in his office in Tontitown.
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P.A.M. Transportation Sees Net Income, Driver Retention Costs Rise

P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown reports net income of $7.3 million, up from $1.6 million in the same quarter last year. read more >
Stallion Transportation Group has raised driver pay and covers 70 percent of the health insurance premiums in its effort to hire and retain drivers. For now, the driver shortage has left three or four Stallion trucks idle.
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Help Wanted, Desperately, Behind the WheelLock Icon

Butch Rice, the president and CEO of Stallion Transportation Group of Beebe, has been preaching about the driver shortage for years. But it’s growing worse, he says. read more >
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P.A.M. Transportation 1Q Net Income Down 39 Percent

P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown reports first-quarter net income of $1.4 million, or 22 cents per share, down from $2.3 million, or 36 cents per share, in the same quarter last year. read more >
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P.A.M. Executives Get Pay Boost in 2017

Both named executive officers of P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown saw their total compensation rebound last year, according to the company's proxy statement, filed Tuesday. read more >
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PAM Executives See Pay Decline in 2016

Both named executive officers of P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown saw their total compensation decline last year, according to the company's proxy statement, filed Tuesday. read more >
Dan Cushman
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PAM Transportation Expands Dutch Auction

PAM Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown announced it would buy back 298,566 shares of its outstanding stock for $59 per share. read more >
Dan Cushman, president and CEO of PAM Transport, at his office in Tontitown: “I have to focus on what we do and do it well.”
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P.A.M. Transportation 4Q Earnings Up 62 Percent

P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $2.1 million, up 62 percent from the same quarter last year, to close what its chief executive called a "satisfying year." read more >
P.A.M. Transportation President Daniel H. Cushman.
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P.A.M. Transportation 3Q Net Income Doubles to $5M

P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown reported its second consecutive quarter of record earnings per share Tuesday. read more >
P.A.M. Transportation President Daniel H. Cushman.
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P.A.M. Transportation Net Income Up 81 Percent

P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown reports second-quarter earnings of $4.9 million, up 81 percent from $2.7 million in the same quarter last year. read more >
Cliff Beckham
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Finding Truck Drivers Remains a Tough Job

Driver recruiting and retention — we’ll lump them together as one entity — is one of the biggest challenges facing the industry. Recent federal regulations with strict guidelines regarding drive and break times only complicate trucking companies’ ability to attract and keep drivers, officials said. read more >
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P.A.M. Transportation Plans Expansion in North Little Rock

Allen West, the company’s chief financial officer, said the property at 1401 McNeil Drive is basically a mechanics shop and a waiting room, but the company wants to add amenities to make it more driver-friendly. read more >
P.A.M. Transportation President Daniel H. Cushman.
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P.A.M. Posts Turnaround Profit in 1Q, Reveals Executive Pay

The quarterly earnings were released on the same day as the company's annual proxy statement, which revealed that CEO Daniel Cushman received total compensation of $720,034 in 2013, down $150,000 from the previous year. read more >
P.A.M. Transportation President Daniel H. Cushman.
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P.A.M. Transportation Swings to Profit in 4Q

P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown reports fourth-quarter net earnings of nearly $1.3 million, up from a loss of $311,010 from the same quarter last year. read more >
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P.A.M. Transportation to Buy 675K PTSI Shares

P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown will purchase 675,000 shares of its outstanding shares as a result of its dutch auction in December. read more >
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P.A.M. CFO: Share Auction to Boost Value of PTSI

Dutch auctions are more associated with online sales than with stock purchases, but P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. hopes the auction helps it buy back 600,000 shares of its outstanding stock. read more >
P.A.M. Transportation President Daniel H. Cushman.
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Executive Compensation Up At P.A.M. Transportation In 2012

P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. President and CEO Daniel Cushman took home nearly $400,000 more last year than in 2011, according to the annual proxy statement with the Securities & Exchange Commission on Wednesday. read more >
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Trucking Gets Serious About Social Media

Hiring and retaining qualified drivers lead trucking companies like P.A.M. and Maverick to online destinations like Facebook, Twitter and even Pinterest. read more >
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Simmons First, P.A.M. Transportation Declare Dividends to Pay Before Year’s End

Simmons First National Corp. of Pine Bluff and P.A.M. Transportation Services Inc. of Tontitown both declare dividends and say they will pay them before the end of the year. read more >
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Performance of Trucking Firms’ Stocks Ranges Wide

The winning ways of J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. stock have pushed its shareholders' fortunes to new heights this year on Arkansas Business' list of top stockholders. read more >