Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) Insider Sells 52,682 Shares

Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE:SNDR) insider Mark Rourke sold 52,682 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $35.94, for a total transaction of $1,893,391.08. Following the sale, the insider owned 221,522 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,961,500.68. This trade represents a 19.21% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

Schneider National Trading Up 0.7%

SNDR traded up $0.25 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $36.57. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 796,051 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,035,558. Schneider National, Inc. has a twelve month low of $20.11 and a twelve month high of $39.27. The stock has a market cap of $6.40 billion, a PE ratio of 57.14, a PEG ratio of 0.78 and a beta of 1.17. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $36.54 and its 200-day moving average price is $31.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a current ratio of 2.03 and a quick ratio of 1.83.

Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported $0.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.06. The business had revenue of $1.33 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.52 billion. Schneider National had a return on equity of 3.89% and a net margin of 1.92%.The business’s revenue was up 10.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.21 earnings per share. Schneider National has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.900-1.100 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Schneider National, Inc. will post 1.05 earnings per share for the current year.

Schneider National Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 9th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 11th will be paid a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 11th. Schneider National’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 62.50%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Schneider National

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. purchased a new stake in Schneider National during the 2nd quarter worth $26,393,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its position in Schneider National by 145.4% in the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,816,087 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,181,000 after purchasing an additional 1,076,184 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Schneider National by 64.9% during the fourth quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,077,455 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,115,000 after purchasing an additional 817,259 shares in the last quarter. Gotham Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Schneider National by 396.1% during the third quarter. Gotham Asset Management LLC now owns 855,802 shares of the company’s stock worth $18,109,000 after purchasing an additional 683,298 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quantinno Capital Management LP boosted its position in shares of Schneider National by 44.1% in the first quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 1,993,186 shares of the company’s stock worth $52,540,000 after buying an additional 610,020 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 28.54% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have recently commented on SNDR. Susquehanna dropped their price objective on shares of Schneider National from $39.00 to $36.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on shares of Schneider National from $35.00 to $39.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 17th. National Bank Financial set a $38.00 price target on shares of Schneider National in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Morgan Stanley increased their price target on shares of Schneider National from $38.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, July 6th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of Schneider National from $31.00 to $35.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have issued a Buy rating and ten have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $34.69.

Schneider National Company Profile

Schneider National, Inc is a leading provider of transportation and logistics services in North America. The company offers a full spectrum of solutions, including truckload transportation, intermodal services and dedicated logistics. Through these offerings, Schneider supports the movement of goods ranging from dry van freight to refrigerated and flatbed shipments, while also providing customized supply chain management and warehousing capabilities.

Founded in 1935 by Al Schneider as a single-truck operation in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the company has grown into one of the industry’s most recognized carriers.