Overall Rating
Ryder Systems (R)
Price*: $30.31 | Dividend: $0.92 | Dividend Yield: 3.04%
We downgraded this stock from the "Recommended" list on 8/25/08, at a price of 69.13.
Dividend Stock Ratings Breakdown
Stock is stuck in an uninspiring six-month trading range.
Stock's dividend yield is below average.
This rating is directly related to the length and consistency of a company's dividend payouts.
Dividend payouts are consistent, but increases small.
Earnings estimates are basically unchanged.
Price and Dividend Info
Recent Headlines
- 14 Dividend Stocks Removed from Our Recommended List
Mon, Aug 25, 2008 - We're Getting off These Truck Stops (R, WERN, CNW)
Mon, Aug 25, 2008 - Not-So-Easy Ryder Today (R)
Wed, Jul 23, 2008
Profile & Recommendation
Company Profile
Ryder Systems- (R)-provides transportation and supply chain management solutions. It operates in three segments: Fleet Management Solutions (FMS), Supply Chain Solutions (SCS), and Dedicated Contract Carriage (DCC). As of December 31, 2007, the company had a fleet of approximately 126,400 commercial trucks, tractors, and trailers leased or rented. Its customers include small businesses and enterprises operating in beverage, newspaper, grocery, lumber and wood products, home furnishings, and metal industries. The company was founded in 1933 and is based in Miami, Florida.
Recommendation
Based on our rating criteria, this stock has achieved a "Neutral" rating. Stocks with a neutral rating are considered mediocre investments in terms of expected price growth and dividend payments.
Stock Notes
This mid cap stock does not make an attractive dividend stock investment at this time.
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