Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) Posts Earnings Results

Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) released its earnings results on Thursday. The company reported $0.20 EPS for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.20, Zacks reports. Schneider National had a return on equity of 3.92% and a net margin of 2.10%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.16 earnings per share. Schneider National updated its FY 2025 guidance to 0.900-1.200 EPS.

Schneider National Stock Down 1.4 %

SNDR stock opened at $29.76 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 48.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.90 and a beta of 0.93. The company has a 50-day moving average of $30.34 and a two-hundred day moving average of $28.66. Schneider National has a 52-week low of $20.50 and a 52-week high of $33.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 1.66 and a quick ratio of 1.53.

Schneider National Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 14th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 9th will be given a dividend of $0.095 per share. This represents a $0.38 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.28%. Schneider National’s payout ratio is 61.29%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have weighed in on SNDR. Susquehanna raised their price objective on shares of Schneider National from $31.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday. Benchmark lifted their target price on Schneider National from $32.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 27th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price target on Schneider National from $28.00 to $31.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, January 23rd. Bank of America raised their price objective on Schneider National from $35.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 26th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of Schneider National from $32.00 to $31.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Schneider National has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $30.69.

Insider Activity

In related news, COO Mark B. Rourke sold 32,057 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $33.10, for a total transaction of $1,061,086.70. Following the sale, the chief operating officer now directly owns 266,887 shares in the company, valued at $8,833,959.70. This represents a 10.72 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CAO Robert M. Reich, Jr. sold 6,250 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.69, for a total value of $198,062.50. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 155,366 shares in the company, valued at $4,923,548.54. The trade was a 3.87 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders sold 66,555 shares of company stock valued at $2,153,011. 32.68% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Schneider National

Schneider National, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides surface transportation and logistics solutions in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It operates through three segments: Truckload, Intermodal, and Logistics. The Truckload segment offers over the road freight transportation services primarily through dry van, bulk, temperature-controlled, and flat-bed trailers across either network or dedicated configurations.