Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE:SNDR) Receives Consensus Rating of “Hold” from Brokerages

Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE:SNDR) has been given an average recommendation of “Hold” by the sixteen research firms that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Ten investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 1 year price target among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $34.6923.

A number of research firms have recently weighed in on SNDR. Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on Schneider National from $35.00 to $39.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 17th. Susquehanna reduced their price target on Schneider National from $39.00 to $36.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, July 31st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on Schneider National from $31.00 to $35.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Schneider National from $33.00 to $38.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, June 5th. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on Schneider National from $38.00 to $45.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, July 6th.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Schneider National news, insider Mark Rourke sold 52,682 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.94, for a total transaction of $1,893,391.08. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 221,522 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,961,500.68. This represents a 19.21% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 23.64% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Schneider National

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd grew its stake in shares of Schneider National by 2,425.4% in the third quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 1,692 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 1,625 shares during the last quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Schneider National by 47.6% during the 1st quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,516 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after purchasing an additional 489 shares during the last quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Schneider National in the 4th quarter worth approximately $47,000. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. lifted its holdings in Schneider National by 695.0% in the 1st quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 2,059 shares of the company’s stock worth $54,000 after buying an additional 1,800 shares during the period. Finally, State of Wyoming bought a new stake in shares of Schneider National in the 1st quarter worth approximately $68,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 28.54% of the company’s stock.

Schneider National Stock Performance

Schneider National stock opened at $34.12 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.94, a current ratio of 2.03 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. The company has a market capitalization of $5.98 billion, a PE ratio of 53.31, a P/E/G ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.17. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $35.73 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $32.51. Schneider National has a twelve month low of $20.11 and a twelve month high of $39.27.

Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported $0.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.06. Schneider National had a net margin of 1.92% and a return on equity of 3.89%. The business had revenue of $1.33 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.52 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.21 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 10.4% on a year-over-year basis. Schneider National has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.900-1.100 EPS. Research analysts expect that Schneider National will post 1.04 EPS for the current year.

Schneider National Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 9th. Investors of record on Friday, September 11th will be paid a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 11th. Schneider National’s payout ratio is presently 62.50%.

About Schneider National

Schneider National, Inc is a transportation and logistics company headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The company provides freight transportation and supply chain services primarily across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Its operations include truckload transportation, dedicated transportation, intermodal rail services, brokerage and logistics management. Schneider also provides services such as supply chain consulting, warehousing and final-mile delivery for customers in a range of industries.

Founded in 1935 by Al Schneider, the company began as a single-truck operation and has expanded into an integrated North American transportation provider.