Analysts Set Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE:SNDR) Target Price at $34.69

Shares of Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE:SNDR) have received a consensus rating of “Hold” from the sixteen ratings firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat.com reports. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, five have issued a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month target price among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $34.6923.

SNDR has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Zacks Research raised shares of Schneider National from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 13th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Schneider National from $33.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, June 5th. National Bank Financial set a $38.00 price objective on shares of Schneider National in a report on Friday, July 31st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Schneider National from $31.00 to $35.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on shares of Schneider National from $35.00 to $39.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 17th.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Schneider National news, insider Mark Rourke sold 52,682 shares of Schneider National stock in a transaction 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 completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 221,522 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,961,500.68. The trade was a 19.21% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 23.64% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Schneider National

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Renaissance Technologies LLC grew its stake in Schneider National by 437.1% in the first quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 153,600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,049,000 after purchasing an additional 125,000 shares during the last quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Schneider National by 568.4% during the fourth quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 240,450 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,379,000 after buying an additional 204,475 shares during the last quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. purchased a new stake in shares of Schneider National during the first quarter valued at about $2,995,000. Quantinno Capital Management LP lifted its position in shares of Schneider National by 44.1% during the first quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 1,993,186 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,540,000 after buying an additional 610,020 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Great Lakes Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Schneider National in the 2nd quarter valued at about $3,300,000. Institutional investors own 28.54% of the company’s stock.

Schneider National Price Performance

Shares of SNDR stock opened at $33.97 on Tuesday. Schneider National has a 52-week low of $20.11 and a 52-week high of $39.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 1.94 and a current ratio of 2.03. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.95 billion, a P/E ratio of 53.07, a P/E/G ratio of 0.76 and a beta of 1.17. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $35.77 and a 200 day moving average price of $32.50.

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, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.06. Schneider National had a return on equity of 3.89% and a net margin of 1.92%.The company had revenue of $1.33 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.52 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.21 EPS. Schneider National’s revenue was up 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Schneider National has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.900-1.100 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Schneider National will post 1.04 earnings per share for the current year.

Schneider National Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 9th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 11th will be issued a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 11th. Schneider National’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) 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.