- Ryder lowered its full-year earnings per share (EPS) forecast to a range of $12.15 to $12.90, down from the previous range of $12.40 to $13.40.
- The company projects second-quarter adjusted comparable EPS between $3.00 and $3.25, slightly below the estimate of $3.31.
- Expected second-quarter EPS is between $2.85 and $3.10.
- First-quarter revenue was reported at $3.13 billion, just under the estimate of $3.14 billion.
- First-quarter comparable EPS from continuing operations was $2.46.
- Ryder has achieved year-over-year earnings growth for the second consecutive quarter, driven by strong contractual business performance.
- Ryder’s Chairman and CEO, Robert Sanchez, expressed pride in the team for achieving double-digit earnings growth in the first quarter.
- In Fleet Management Solutions (FMS), growth in contractual earnings helped offset weaker conditions in rental and used vehicle sales.
- Ryder increased its free cash flow forecast due to lower capital spending.
- The company’s stock ratings include 3 buys, 3 holds, and 1 sell.
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Ryder System on Smartkarma
Analysts on Smartkarma are closely following Ryder System, Inc., with Baptista Research providing valuable insights. In their recent report titled “Ryder System Inc.: These Are The 4 Biggest Factors Impacting Its Performance In 2025 & Beyond! – Major Drivers,” Baptista Research dives into the company’s third-quarter 2024 earnings. Despite challenges in the freight recession and used vehicle sales, Chairman and CEO Robert Sanchez emphasized the strong performance in contractual lease, dedicated, and supply chain businesses. Baptista Research is conducting an independent valuation of Ryder System, Inc. using a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) methodology to evaluate future price influences.
A look at Ryder System Smart Scores
| Factor | Score | Magnitude |
|---|---|---|
| Value | 3 | |
| Dividend | 3 | |
| Growth | 3 | |
| Resilience | 3 | |
| Momentum | 4 | |
| OVERALL SMART SCORE | 3.2 |
Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma
Analysts predict a balanced long-term outlook for Ryder System, Inc. based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores. With a score of 4 for Momentum and 3 for each of the Value, Dividend, Growth, and Resilience categories, the company appears to have a stable footing for the future. Ryder System, Inc. provides logistics, transportation management, and supply chain solutions globally, including full-service leasing, vehicle maintenance, and integrated services. This diversified portfolio positions the company well for sustainable growth and stability in the long run.
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