Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) Upgraded by Zacks Research to Strong-Buy Rating

Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report issued on Monday,Zacks.com reports.

Several other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on SNDR. Robert W. Baird lifted their price objective on shares of Schneider National from $35.00 to $39.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 17th. Stephens upgraded Schneider National to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 8th. Morgan Stanley raised their target price on Schneider National from $38.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, July 6th. Raymond James Financial reiterated a “market perform” rating on shares of Schneider National in a report on Monday, April 20th. Finally, Susquehanna upped their price target on Schneider National from $36.00 to $39.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating and ten have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $34.23.

Schneider National Price Performance

SNDR stock opened at $36.92 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.95, a quick ratio of 1.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13. Schneider National has a one year low of $20.11 and a one year high of $39.27. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.46 billion, a PE ratio of 65.92, a P/E/G ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 1.17. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $35.07 and a two-hundred day moving average of $30.47.

Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) last released its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.01. The business had revenue of $1.24 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.42 billion. Schneider National had a net margin of 1.73% and a return on equity of 3.45%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down .2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.16 earnings per share. Schneider National has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.700-1.00 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Schneider National will post 0.91 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, VP Magnin Shelly A. Dumas sold 2,425 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 6th. The shares were 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. This represents a 8.94% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Shaleen Devgun sold 8,352 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, June 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $38.59, for a total transaction of $322,303.68. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 38,619 shares in the company, valued at $1,490,307.21. This trade represents a 17.78% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 31,048 shares of company stock worth $1,150,304 in the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 23.64% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Schneider National

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Schneider National by 47.6% during the first quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,516 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 489 shares in the last quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd increased its stake in shares of Schneider National by 2,425.4% during the 3rd quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 1,692 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 1,625 shares during the last quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Schneider National during the 4th quarter worth $47,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Schneider National by 155.7% during the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,823 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 1,110 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SJS Investment Consulting Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Schneider National by 695.0% during the 1st quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 2,059 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,000 after purchasing an additional 1,800 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 28.54% of the company’s stock.

About Schneider National

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.