UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
February 16, 2022
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COVENANT LOGISTICS GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada
000-24960
88-0320154
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
  Identification No.)
    
400 Birmingham Hwy., Chattanooga, TN
37419
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
   
(423) 821-1212
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
   
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
$$0.01 Par Value Class A common stock
CVLG
The NASDAQ Global Select Market
   
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 
Emerging growth company 
   
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   [   ]


Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
   
 
On February 16, 2022, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Covenant Logistics Group, Inc., a Nevada corporation, approved a short-term cash incentive plan for David R. Parker, Joey B. Hogan, M. Paul Bunn, and Samuel F. Hough (the “2022  Executive Bonus Program”). Under the 2022 Executive Bonus Program, the bonus targets, expressed as a percentage of year-end annualized base salary, were the same as under the 2021 short-term cash incentive plans for Messrs. Parker and Hogan at 100% and Mr. Hough at 50%. Mr. Bunn’s bonus target was changed from 80% to 85% of year-end annualized base salary in recognition of his recent performance and leadership. Under the 2022 Executive Bonus Program, participants are eligible to earn up to 150% of their bonus target upon the attainment of certain adjusted earnings per share goals and up to 25% of their bonus target upon the attainment of a certain projects relating to business growth, safety, and division operating ratio.



SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
COVENANT LOGISTICS GROUP, INC.
 
(Registrant)
 
     
Date: February 22, 2022
By:
/s/ Joey B. Hogan
   
Joey B. Hogan
   
President