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Ryder System, Inc. R
$237.24 +2.74% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $9.10B
Next earnings report: Oct 22, 2026
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Three things to know
- The diluted share count fell 8.3% in a year, mainly through buybacks.
- The shares trade at 19.3× trailing earnings, higher than 90% of the company's own readings over the past five years.
- Net debt is 3.2× EBITDA, a high level of leverage.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Industrials sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.
Growth49Neutral
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 24%
- EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 44%
- FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 2%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRBottom 31%
- Revenue growth accelerationTop 49%
Quality55Neutral
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalBottom 45%
- Gross marginBottom 26%
- Operating marginTop 49%
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 7%
- Accruals (lower is better)Top 12%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 29%
- Interest coverBottom 42%
Value79Positive
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldTop 18%
- Free-cash-flow yieldTop 17%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 5%
- Sales / enterprise valueTop 33%
- P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 14%
Momentum69Positive
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthTop 32%
- 6-month returnTop 33%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 35%
- Distance from 52-week highTop 29%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Top 42%
Revisions37Weak
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersBottom 41%
- Consecutive EPS beatsTop 45%
- Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 48%
- Upside to consensus price targetBottom 29%
Stability78Positive
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 5%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 6%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 44%
- Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 29%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -0.4% | 1.0% | ↑ |
| EPS growth (YoY) | 5.1% | 4.9% | ↓ |
| Gross margin | 20.4% | 18.9% | ↓ |
| Operating margin | 8.7% | 7.3% | ↓ |
| FCF margin | 0.2% | 5.3% | ↑ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | 1.0% | -0.4% | ↑ | Bottom 24% |
| EPS growth (TTM, YoY) | 4.9% | 5.1% | ↓ | Bottom 44% |
| Gross margin | 18.9% | 20.4% | ↓ | Bottom 26% |
| Operating margin | 7.3% | 8.7% | ↓ | Top 49% |
| Net margin | 3.9% | 4.0% | ↓ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | 5.3% | 0.2% | ↑ | — |
| Return on invested capital | 4.8% | — | Bottom 45% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | 0.6% | — | Bottom 31% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
- 3.00×
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -12.2%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 0.3%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- +6.8 pp
- Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
- 3.16×
- Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
- 2.4×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 1.63%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- 6.65%
- Shareholder yield
- 8.28%
- Share count change, 1 year
- -8.3%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- -5.4%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 23, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 2
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 7 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- +2.8%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- -0.9%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 4 of 8
Analysts
- Consensus price target
- $281.67
- Target vs current price
- +18.7%
- Analysts with a rating
- 35
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 57%
- Consensus rating
- Buy
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | +1.1% | -3.1% | -6.6% | -9.3% | — |
| Apr 23, 2026 | +11.9% | +6.6% | +7.8% | +3.2% | +17.6% |
| Feb 11, 2026 | -1.9% | +2.4% | +5.1% | -8.3% | +14.0% |
| Oct 23, 2025 | +0.3% | -12.4% | -6.6% | -8.8% | +2.8% |
| Jul 24, 2025 | +6.8% | +2.5% | +3.3% | +3.5% | +5.7% |
| Apr 23, 2025 | +2.5% | -1.9% | -0.1% | +12.2% | +23.1% |
| Feb 12, 2025 | +1.8% | +3.0% | +6.1% | -8.6% | -7.3% |
| Oct 24, 2024 | +0.6% | -4.3% | +2.6% | +10.2% | +13.9% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | $3.73 | $3.69 | +1.1% | $3.35B |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $2.54 | $2.27 | +11.9% | $3.13B |
| Feb 11, 2026 | $3.59 | $3.66 | -1.9% | $3.17B |
| Oct 23, 2025 | $3.57 | $3.56 | +0.3% | $3.17B |
| Jul 24, 2025 | $3.32 | $3.11 | +6.8% | $3.19B |
| Apr 23, 2025 | $2.46 | $2.40 | +2.5% | $3.13B |
| Feb 12, 2025 | $3.45 | $3.39 | +1.8% | $3.21B |
| Oct 24, 2024 | $3.44 | $3.42 | +0.6% | $3.18B |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (trailing) | 19.3× | 12.4× | 90th | Top 18% |
| P/E (forward) | 16.2× | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 6.7× | — | — | Top 5% |
| EV / Sales | 1.35× | — | — | Top 33% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | 7.55% | — | — | Top 17% |
| Earnings yield | 5.19% | — | — | Top 18% |
P/E over the past five years
Range 4.7× – 21.8× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.
What moved the stock over the past year
- Price return, 1 year
- +24.9%
- Earnings per share growth (TTM)
- +4.9%
- Change in P/E multiple
- +44.1%
Most of the move came from a change in the valuation multiple.
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✗ Price above 20-day average
- ✗ Price above 50-day average
- ✓ Price above 200-day average
- ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✓ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 0
- Days above the 200-day average
- 1
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- -4.4%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- +2.7%
- Distance from 50-day average
- -4.7%
- Distance from 200-day average
- +2.4%
- RSI (14)
- 45.0
- Relative volume
- 1.16×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 21.6%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 3th percentile · Low for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 1.00
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.47
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -15.4%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -23.9%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2021 | Apr 11, 2022 | -31.0% | 116 days | 156 days (Nov 22, 2022) |
| Feb 18, 2025 | Apr 8, 2025 | -23.9% | 35 days | 58 days (Jul 2, 2025) |
| Feb 15, 2023 | Apr 26, 2023 | -22.5% | 48 days | 64 days (Jul 28, 2023) |
| May 7, 2021 | Jul 19, 2021 | -21.0% | 49 days | 66 days (Oct 20, 2021) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | -18.7% | 76 days | Not yet recovered |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $9.10B
- P/E (TTM)
- 19.3
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- $12.32
- Revenue (TTM)
- $12.85B
- Dividend yield
- 1.58%
- 52-week range
- $157.67 – $284.25
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.92B | $12.46B | $11.98B | $12.71B | $12.69B |
| Gross profit | $2.06B | $2.84B | $2.50B | $2.54B | $2.58B |
| Operating income | $872.0M | $1.43B | $1.07B | $1.07B | $1.11B |
| Net income | $519.0M | $867.0M | $406.0M | $489.0M | $499.0M |
| EPS (diluted) | $9.65 | $16.94 | $8.69 | $11.06 | $11.99 |
| Q3 2024 | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.18B | $3.21B | $3.14B | $3.19B | $3.17B | $3.19B | $3.14B | $3.35B |
| Net income | $142.0M | $135.0M | $98.0M | $131.0M | $138.0M | $132.0M | $93.0M | $133.0M |
| EPS (diluted) | $3.24 | $3.12 | $2.27 | $3.11 | $3.33 | $3.25 | $2.34 | $3.40 |
| FY 2021 | FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | $2.17B | $2.31B | $2.35B | $2.27B | $2.59B |
| Capital expenditure | -$1.94B | -$2.63B | -$3.23B | -$2.68B | -$2.13B |
| Free cash flow | $234.0M | -$321.0M | -$881.0M | -$418.0M | $459.0M |
| Dividends paid | -$122.0M | -$123.0M | -$128.0M | -$135.0M | -$145.0M |
| Net share buybacks | -$27.0M | -$543.0M | -$335.0M | -$311.0M | -$531.0M |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $219.0M
- Total assets
- $16.09B
- Total liabilities
- $13.22B
- Total debt
- $8.45B
- Net debt
- $8.23B
- Shareholders’ equity
- $2.88B
As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 23, 2026).
Dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | $1.01 | Sep 18, 2026 |
| May 18, 2026 | $0.91 | Jun 19, 2026 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $0.91 | Mar 20, 2026 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $0.91 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Aug 18, 2025 | $0.91 | Sep 19, 2025 |
| May 19, 2025 | $0.81 | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Feb 18, 2025 | $0.81 | Mar 21, 2025 |
| Nov 18, 2024 | $0.81 | Dec 20, 2024 |
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 821,383
- Days to cover
- 3.33
- Change vs previous report
- -2.0%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.
Stock splits
- Dec 15, 1993
- 5,767-for-5,000
- Jun 2, 1986
- 3-for-2
- Mar 20, 1985
- 2-for-1
- May 24, 1984
- 103-for-100
- May 23, 1983
- 103-for-100