Blueprint Financial Advisors LLC Makes New $4.72 Million Investment in Schneider National, Inc. $SNDR

Blueprint Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE:SNDR) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund purchased 195,523 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,722,000. Schneider National accounts for 1.5% of Blueprint Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 19th largest position. Blueprint Financial Advisors LLC owned about 0.11% of Schneider National as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Invesco Ltd. lifted its holdings in Schneider National by 1.5% in the first quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 580,860 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,273,000 after acquiring an additional 8,677 shares during the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Schneider National during the 1st quarter worth approximately $963,000. Mackenzie Financial Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Schneider National by 109.8% in the 1st quarter. Mackenzie Financial Corp now owns 32,878 shares of the company’s stock worth $751,000 after purchasing an additional 17,208 shares during the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its holdings in shares of Schneider National by 4.7% in the 1st quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 4,616,682 shares of the company’s stock worth $105,489,000 after purchasing an additional 206,582 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Amundi boosted its position in Schneider National by 97,065.2% during the 1st quarter. Amundi now owns 89,392 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,956,000 after purchasing an additional 89,300 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 28.54% of the company’s stock.

Schneider National Trading Up 3.8%

Schneider National stock opened at $22.44 on Wednesday. Schneider National, Inc. has a 12-month low of $20.11 and a 12-month high of $33.90. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.17, a current ratio of 2.11 and a quick ratio of 1.93. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.93 billion, a PE ratio of 35.06, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.85 and a beta of 1.04. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $22.10 and a 200-day simple moving average of $23.70.

Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.21 by ($0.09). The firm had revenue of $1.45 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.44 billion. Schneider National had a net margin of 2.03% and a return on equity of 4.04%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.18 earnings per share. Schneider National has set its FY 2025 guidance at 0.700-0.950 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Schneider National, Inc. will post 1.12 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Schneider National Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, January 12th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 12th will be given a $0.095 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 12th. This represents a $0.38 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.7%. Schneider National’s payout ratio is 59.38%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have weighed in on SNDR. Susquehanna dropped their target price on Schneider National from $24.00 to $21.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, September 24th. Evercore ISI lowered their price target on shares of Schneider National from $22.00 to $21.00 and set an “in-line” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, October 31st. Erste Group Bank upgraded shares of Schneider National from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, September 11th. Stifel Nicolaus raised shares of Schneider National from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and reduced their target price for the company from $26.00 to $25.00 in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Schneider National in a research note on Wednesday, November 19th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $25.64.

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.