Hub Group investors told to seek lead plaintiff role by Aug. 28 in securities suit

By Atlas Watchline Staff · Legal · August 18, 2026

The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith says Hub Group investors with losses may contact the firm before an Aug. 28, 2026, lead-plaintiff deadline in a securities fraud class action.

The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith said on Aug. 18 that investors with losses in Hub Group, Inc. may contact the firm before an Aug. 28, 2026, lead-plaintiff deadline in a securities fraud class action.

The release said the proposed case concerns alleged false or misleading statements about Hub Group’s business, operations and prospects. It said the allegations cover the period from April 28, 2023, through May 11, 2026.

Background

According to the release, the complaint alleges that financial statements for the first quarter of 2023 through the fourth quarter of 2024 contained material misstatements because certain transactions were recognized too early and incorrectly.

The release also alleges that financial statements for the first quarter of 2025 through the third quarter of 2025 contained material misstatements because purchased transportation costs and accounts payable were understated. It said statements about the company’s business, operations and prospects were materially misleading or lacked a reasonable basis.

The press release was datelined Bensalem, Pa., and said it was attorney advertising in some jurisdictions.

What the firm said

The release said investors with substantial losses in Hub Group may contact the firm by email, phone at 215-638-4847, the website www.howardsmithlaw.com or by mail at 3070 Bristol Pike, Suite 112, Bensalem, Pennsylvania 19020.

What happens next

The release said investors who want to be considered for the lead plaintiff role should contact the firm before Aug. 28, 2026. It did not provide additional case updates.

Sources

• PR Newswire release: “Hub Group, Inc. (HUBG) Shareholders Who Lost Money Have Opportunity to Lead Securities Fraud Lawsuit”

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