Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE:R) Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.81

Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE:RGet Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 7th,RTT News reports. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be paid a dividend of 0.81 per share by the transportation company on Friday, March 21st. This represents a $3.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.05%.

Ryder System has increased its dividend payment by an average of 10.1% per year over the last three years. Ryder System has a payout ratio of 20.3% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Research analysts expect Ryder System to earn $13.70 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $3.24 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 23.6%.

Ryder System Stock Up 0.7 %

R opened at $157.97 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.74, a current ratio of 0.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.17. Ryder System has a twelve month low of $106.62 and a twelve month high of $171.78. The company has a market cap of $6.68 billion, a PE ratio of 14.78 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $160.80 and a 200 day moving average price of $150.89.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

R has been the topic of several research reports. StockNews.com downgraded Ryder System from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on Ryder System from $148.00 to $144.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, October 25th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on shares of Ryder System from $160.00 to $183.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, December 12th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Ryder System has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $147.43.

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Ryder System Company Profile

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Ryder System, Inc operates as a logistics and transportation company worldwide. It operates through three segments: Fleet Management Solutions (FMS), Supply Chain Solutions (SCS), and Dedicated Transportation Solutions (DTS). The FMS segment offers full-service leasing and leasing with flexible maintenance options; commercial vehicle rental services; and contract or transactional maintenance services of trucks, tractors, and trailers; access to diesel fuel; and fuel planning and tax reporting, cards, and monitoring services, and centralized billing, as well as sells used vehicles through its retail sales centers and www.ryder.com/used-trucks website, as well as digital and technology support services.

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