PAL — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of PAL's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-05-14 vs the prior 10-Q · 2025-11-14
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +29 | −59 | ~41 | 23 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | +3 | −4 | ~4 | 1 |
| Legal proceedings | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Not shown (absent or not faithfully extractable): Market risk (Item 3), Risk factors
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-14
The following discussion and analysis should be read in conjunction with the accompanying unaudited consolidated financial statements and related notes and our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 (the “Annual Report”).
We generate revenue by transporting autos for our customers in OEM contract and spot arrangements, secondary market auto moves, and contract services arrangements. Our OEM contract and spot arrangements provide auto transportation and logistics services through movements of autos over routes across …
We are typically paid a predetermined rate per unit for our services. Consistent with industry practice, our typical customer contracts do not guarantee load levels or tractor availability. This gives us and our customers a certain degree of flexibility in response to changes in auto demand and truc…
Generally, we receive fuel surcharges on the miles moved for which we are compensated by customers. Fuel surcharges revenue mitigates the effect of price increases over a negotiated base rate per gallon of fuel; however, these revenues may not fully protect us from all fuel price volatility, particu…
Our most significant operating expenses vary with miles traveled and include (i) fuel and fuel taxes, (ii) driver related expenses, such as salaries, wages, benefits, training and recruitment, (iii) the cost of purchased transportation that we pay independent contractors and to third-party carriers …
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-14
The following discussion and analysis should be read in conjunction with the condensed consolidated financial statements and the related notes of Proficient and Proficient Transport included elsewhere in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025 (the “…
Proficient Auto Logistics, Inc. has been identified as the designated accounting acquirer (“Successor”) of each of the Founding Companies and Proficient Transport has been identified as the designated accounting predecessor (“Predecessor”) to the Company. As a result, Management’s Discussion and Ana…
We generate revenue by transporting autos for our customers in our OEM contract and spot arrangements, secondary market auto moves, and our contract services arrangements. Our OEM contract and spot arrangements provide auto transportation and logistics services through movements of autos over routes…
We are typically paid a predetermined rate per unit for our Company Drivers services. Consistent with industry practice, our typical customer contracts do not guarantee load levels or tractor availability. This gives us and our customers a certain degree of flexibility in response to changes in auto…
Generally, we receive fuel surcharges on the miles moved for which we are compensated by customers. Fuel surcharge revenue mitigates the effect of price increases over a negotiated base rate per gallon of fuel; however, these revenues may not fully protect us from all fuel price increases.
Controls & procedures
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-14
Remediation steps have been taken to improve the Company’s internal controls over financial reporting to address the underlying causes, including: completion of systems integration to a common enterprise transportation management and accounting platform, designing and implementing increased controls…
While we believe that our efforts have improved the Company’s internal controls over financial reporting, the implementation and oversight of control measures is ongoing and will require validation and testing of the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls over a sustained period of …
Except for the enhancements to controls to address the material weakness discussed above, there were no changes to our internal control over financial reporting during the three months ended March 31, 2026, that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, our internal co…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-14
Remediation steps are being taken to improve the Company’s internal controls over financial reporting to address the underlying causes, including: designing and implementing increased controls, increased oversight and review of technical systems and engaging third-parties. Remediation initiatives ar…
We anticipate completing the remaining remediation steps by the end of the year.
While we believe that our efforts have improved the Company’s internal controls over financial reporting, the implementation of these measures is ongoing and will require validation and testing of the design and operating effectiveness of internal controls over a sustained period of financial report…
Except for the enhancements to controls to address the material weakness discussed above, there were no changes to our internal control over financial reporting during the three months ended September 30, 2025, that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, our interna…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice