Copeland Capital Management LLC Has $47.52 Million Position in Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE:SNDR)

Copeland Capital Management LLC raised its position in Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE:SNDR) by 2.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,622,974 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 38,796 shares during the quarter. Copeland Capital Management LLC owned 0.93% of Schneider National worth $47,521,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Schneider National by 52.6% in the 4th quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,306 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 450 shares in the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Schneider National by 489.1% during the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 1,626 shares of the company’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 1,350 shares in the last quarter. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC bought a new stake in shares of Schneider National during the 4th quarter worth $59,000. DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale bought a new stake in shares of Schneider National during the 3rd quarter worth $73,000. Finally, Quarry LP bought a new stake in shares of Schneider National during the 3rd quarter worth $90,000. 28.54% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Schneider National news, insider Shaleen Devgun sold 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, December 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $29.04, for a total value of $290,400.00. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 95,191 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,764,346.64. This trade represents a 9.51 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Thomas G. Jackson sold 18,248 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.07, for a total transaction of $603,461.36. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 66,526 shares in the company, valued at $2,200,014.82. This trade represents a 21.53 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 66,555 shares of company stock valued at $2,153,011 over the last ninety days. 32.68% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

SNDR has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Evercore ISI dropped their price objective on Schneider National from $27.00 to $26.00 and set an “in-line” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, November 7th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on Schneider National from $31.00 to $32.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on Schneider National from $32.00 to $31.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on shares of Schneider National from $28.00 to $31.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. Finally, Susquehanna upped their price target on shares of Schneider National from $31.00 to $32.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Friday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have assigned a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Schneider National presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $30.69.

Schneider National Trading Down 1.4 %

SNDR opened at $29.76 on Friday. Schneider National, Inc. has a twelve month low of $20.50 and a twelve month high of $33.90. The company has a quick ratio of 1.53, a current ratio of 1.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. The company has a fifty day moving average of $30.34 and a 200-day moving average of $28.69. The stock has a market cap of $5.21 billion, a PE ratio of 48.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.90 and a beta of 0.93.

Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, January 30th. The company reported $0.20 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.20. Schneider National had a net margin of 2.10% and a return on equity of 3.92%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.16 earnings per share. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Schneider National, Inc. will post 0.7 EPS for the current year.

Schneider National Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 14th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.095 per share. This represents a $0.38 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.28%. Schneider National’s dividend payout ratio is presently 61.29%.

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.