Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE:SNDR – Get Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, July 29th, Zacks reports. Investors of record on Friday, September 13th will be paid a dividend of 0.095 per share on Tuesday, October 8th. This represents a $0.38 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.46%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 13th.
Schneider National has increased its dividend by an average of 11.5% annually over the last three years. Schneider National has a payout ratio of 26.2% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Equities research analysts expect Schneider National to earn $1.55 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $0.38 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 24.5%.
Schneider National Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE:SNDR traded down $1.05 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $26.08. The stock had a trading volume of 101,361 shares, compared to its average volume of 862,962. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $26.08 and its 200 day simple moving average is $23.63. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.88, a PEG ratio of 2.46 and a beta of 0.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a quick ratio of 1.46 and a current ratio of 1.59. Schneider National has a 1-year low of $20.50 and a 1-year high of $28.97.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, insider Shaleen Devgun sold 10,000 shares of Schneider National stock in a transaction on Friday, August 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.60, for a total value of $276,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 55,726 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,538,037.60. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 32.68% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. UBS Group upped their price target on shares of Schneider National from $26.00 to $28.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 9th. Raymond James initiated coverage on Schneider National in a research report on Wednesday, May 15th. They set a “market perform” rating on the stock. Robert W. Baird upped their price objective on Schneider National from $26.00 to $30.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, August 2nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on Schneider National from $24.00 to $30.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Finally, Susquehanna boosted their price target on shares of Schneider National from $23.00 to $25.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday, August 2nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $27.00.
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Schneider National Company Profile
Schneider National, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides surface transportation and logistics solutions in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It operates through three segments: Truckload, Intermodal, and Logistics. The Truckload segment offers over the road freight transportation services primarily through dry van, bulk, temperature-controlled, and flat-bed trailers across either network or dedicated configurations.
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