Horizon Investments LLC Buys New Holdings in Schneider National, Inc. $SNDR

Horizon Investments LLC purchased a new position in Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE:SNDR) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 23,248 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $617,000.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd increased 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 acquiring an additional 1,625 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Schneider National by 155.7% during the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,823 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after purchasing an additional 1,110 shares during the last quarter. Quarry LP lifted its position in Schneider National by 36.7% during the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 3,404 shares of the company’s stock valued at $72,000 after purchasing an additional 913 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC lifted its position in Schneider National by 36.3% during the fourth quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 6,506 shares of the company’s stock valued at $173,000 after purchasing an additional 1,732 shares during the period. Finally, Hantz Financial Services Inc. boosted its holdings in Schneider National by 136.7% in the third quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 8,284 shares of the company’s stock valued at $175,000 after purchasing an additional 4,784 shares during the last quarter. 28.54% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Schneider National Stock Up 0.4%

SNDR opened at $30.77 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $27.40 and a two-hundred day moving average of $26.55. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 54.94, a PEG ratio of 0.85 and a beta of 1.14. Schneider National, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $20.11 and a fifty-two week high of $33.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 1.95 and a current ratio of 1.95.

Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.01. Schneider National had a net margin of 1.73% and a return on equity of 3.45%. The business had revenue of $1.24 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.42 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.16 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down .2% on a year-over-year basis. Schneider National has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.700-1.00 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that Schneider National, Inc. will post 0.9 earnings per share for the current year.

Schneider National declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback plan on Wednesday, January 28th that authorizes the company to repurchase $150.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase up to 2.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company’s management believes its stock is undervalued.

Schneider National Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 10th. Shareholders of record on Friday, June 12th will be issued a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 12th. Schneider National’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 71.43%.

Insider Activity at Schneider National

In other news, CFO Darrell George Campbell sold 6,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $28.89, for a total value of $173,340.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 66,275 shares in the company, valued at $1,914,684.75. The trade was a 8.30% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, VP Magnin Shelly A. Dumas sold 2,425 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.90, for a total value of $74,932.50. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 24,697 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $763,137.30. The trade was a 8.94% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 23.64% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

SNDR has been the topic of several analyst reports. Zacks Research raised Schneider National from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, April 6th. UBS Group restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Schneider National in a research note on Friday, January 30th. TD Cowen raised their target price on Schneider National from $30.00 to $32.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Susquehanna lifted their price target on Schneider National from $28.00 to $34.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Finally, National Bank Financial set a $35.00 price target on Schneider National in a report on Friday, May 1st. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and ten have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Schneider National currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $31.64.

Schneider National 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.