Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE:SNDR) Stock Has Average Target Price of $34.69

Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE:SNDR) has been given an average recommendation of “Hold” by the sixteen research firms that are covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Ten equities research 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 12-month target price among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $34.31.

SNDR has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Wall Street Zen downgraded Schneider National from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday. Morgan Stanley lifted their price objective on Schneider National from $38.00 to $45.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, July 6th. Zacks Research raised Schneider National from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 13th. Benchmark restated a “buy” rating on shares of Schneider National in a report on Thursday, July 16th. Finally, UBS Group raised their target price on Schneider National from $27.00 to $34.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Mark Rourke sold 52,682 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred 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 transaction, the insider directly owned 221,522 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,961,500.68. This represents a 19.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Insiders own 23.64% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Schneider National

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of SNDR. Polaris Financial Partners acquired a new position in Schneider National during the 3rd quarter worth $48,000. QRG Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Schneider National by 14.0% in the 2nd quarter. QRG Capital Management Inc. now owns 85,178 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,112,000 after buying an additional 10,476 shares during the period. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. increased its stake in shares of Schneider National by 14.8% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 9,035 shares of the company’s stock valued at $330,000 after buying an additional 1,162 shares during the period. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Schneider National by 10.4% in the 2nd quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 17,460 shares of the company’s stock valued at $638,000 after buying an additional 1,650 shares during the period. Finally, Tidal Investments LLC raised its position in shares of Schneider National by 32.8% during the second quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 25,861 shares of the company’s stock worth $945,000 after acquiring an additional 6,381 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 28.54% of the company’s stock.

Schneider National Trading Down 1.6%

Shares of SNDR stock opened at $32.37 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $5.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 50.58, a P/E/G ratio of 0.74 and a beta of 1.21. Schneider National has a 12-month low of $20.11 and a 12-month high of $39.27. 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 firm has a 50-day moving average price of $34.24 and a 200 day moving average price of $33.24.

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

Schneider National Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 9th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 11th will be given a $0.10 dividend. 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%.

Schneider National Company Profile

Schneider National, Inc is a transportation and logistics company that provides freight services across North America. Its operations include truckload transportation, dedicated transportation, intermodal transportation, brokerage, supply chain management and logistics services.

The company serves manufacturers, retailers and other businesses through a range of shipping and distribution solutions. Its services include long-haul and regional freight transportation, dedicated fleets tailored to individual customers, rail-and-truck intermodal shipping, freight brokerage and logistics planning and management.

Founded in 1935 by Al Schneider, the company is headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and serves customers primarily in the United States, Canada and Mexico.