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NYSEIndustrialsRental & Leasing ServicesSnapshot 2026-06-12
Recent financial performance is holding in the top half of its industry — the reason to own it looks intact.
Recent financial performance is neutral, and risk is moderate, while earnings quality is robust, cash backs up reported profits. The sector backdrop is a headwind, which may impact growth. Peer multiples imply a price about 14% above where it trades (it looks cheap on this basis); the read is fair. Key factors to watch include guidance changes and sector trends, as these could significantly influence R's performance. This assessment is provisional.
Daily closes. Earnings/event dots are placed inline.
A consensus fair price across 7 valuation methods, at three horizons. Current price $280.33. Estimates are diagnostics, not price targets. Short-horizon estimates are close to coin-flips, so confidence is a method-agreement read, not a prediction.
No-growth: today's peer multiple on trailing earnings. The headline read.
Embeds projected growth. Leans optimistic by design. Upside context.
We take the 12-month fair value above and grade our own number — how the market prices this name versus what we'd justify, and where the two diverge.
At $280 R trades at 22× p/e, below its 23× p/e peer median. Our $327 fair value sits above the price; low confidence. Analysts: $219–$290. Not investment advice.
One valuation read at a 12-month horizon, plus how price compares to peers and the company's own history.
The price implies about 14% below a flat-multiple fair value, below our forecast of about -2%. This describes what's priced in, not a forecast of the move.
No fragility gates fired.
For similar setups historically (n=20,154): about 33% saw a 20%+ drawdown, and roughly 76% of those did not recover within the year. These are historical base rates for the cohort, not a forecast of this stock.
Each factor is a parallel diagnostic with a clear read of what it shows and how names like it have historically fared. Never aggregated into a single score.
Operating income rose in 1 of the last 3 quarter-over-quarter moves. Historically, Industrials names rated neutral grew net income 57% of the time over the next year (vs 64% for the rest of the cohort, n=4882).
Over the trailing year it converted 5.11x of net income into operating cash flow. Historically, Industrials names rated robust grew net income 64% of the time over the next year (vs 57% for the rest of the cohort, n=3333).
Most sensitive to the broad stock market.
Not enough signal to read sensitivity to the US dollar, Fed net liquidity, long-term interest rates, real (inflation-adjusted) rates.
Not enough signal yet.
The next print and the backdrop around it (sector regime and the AI cycle). Context for the path, not a forecast of returns.
EPS estimate $3.67 → $3.66 (-0.2% / 30d). 8 raised, 2 cut, 9 covering analysts.
0 upgrades, 0 downgrades / 30d, 1 maintained. 78% of analysts rate Buy.
1 PT revisions / 30d. Avg target 9.5% above current price.
How management runs the business: capital, margins, balance sheet, and how reliably they guide and deliver.
What a normal day, a bad day, and the worst of the last year would mean for a $10,000 position.
On a typical day, $10k can swing ±$148.
How much price usually moves either way.
On a bad day, this stock has moved -$314.
A rough but not unusual down day (about the 95th percentile).
In the worst 12 months, $10k could have lost $1,752.
Deepest peak-to-trough drop in the last year.
Past results, not a forecast. Not investment advice.
The most important moves since the prior daily snapshot.
No material changes since the prior snapshot.
as of 2026-06-12
Specific, dated things to watch for, each with what would confirm it and what would prove it wrong.
Why it matters: Strong Free Cash Flow guidance shows the company can fund growth and return money.
Confirms:Management confirms Free Cash Flow guidance remains at $700 million to $800 million.
Disproves:Management lowers Free Cash Flow guidance below $700 million.
Recent news graded against this company's own objectives — whether it reinforces or challenges the thesis, and how confirmed it is.
No graded news catalysts for R yet.
Conditional scenarios: if X happens, the view would shift in this direction. These are not predictions.
Recent SEC 8-K filings ranked by likely impact, confidence, and recency.
of Form 8-K and General Instruction B.2 thereunder, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except as expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing. Item 9.01(d) Exhibits The following exhibits are furnished as part of this report on Form 8-K: Exhibit 99.1 Press Release, dated April 23 , 2026 , relating to Ryder System, Inc.'s financial results for the three months ended March 31,…
Whether the overall read has been drifting up or down lately, and how it's changed since last week.
Not investment advice. Scores describe historical and current data; they are not forecasts of future returns. Consult a licensed advisor before making investment decisions.
Long-thesis check; widest uncertainty.
$219.00 – $290.00 (median $250.00) · 7 analysts · as of 2026-06-05
Roughly priced in line with peers.
Richer than its own typical valuation.
Trailing four: 2025-Q1, 2025-Q2, 2025-Q3, 2026-Q1
A side-by-side read on sector standing, valuation, and risk versus Cargo Ground Transportation.
| Stock | Sector standing | Valuation | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
R Ryder | Above typical Show detailsSector percentile: 72 of 100 | fair | moderate |
ODFL Old Dominion | Typical Show detailsSector percentile: 55 of 100 | expensive | moderate |
JBHT J.B. Hunt | Typical Show detailsSector percentile: 50 of 100 | full | moderate |
XPO XPO, Inc. | Typical Show detailsSector percentile: 51 of 100 | expensive | moderate |
KNX Knight-Swift | Below typical Show detailsSector percentile: 27 of 100 | expensive | moderate |
Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-12.
via XLI
Tailwind = sector leading the S&P 500; headwind = trailing. Both can be constructive. Historically, headwind regimes have averaged stronger forward returns than tailwind.
Context label only: describes the market state (e.g. real bear vs narrative panic, healthy uptrend vs late-stage froth). It is not a per-ticker buy/sell signal and does not predict factor performance.
Not investment advice. As of 2026-06-12.
Met or beat guidance 100% of the last 1 guided quarters · 0.6% avg surprise
Priorities management has stated in recent disclosures, with status and evidence drawn from earnings calls, filings, and press releases.
Ryder aims to increase its EPS guidance for the fiscal year 2026.
Ryder plans to maintain its Free Cash Flow guidance for the fiscal year 2026.
Ryder aims to achieve a total revenue growth of 3% for the fiscal year 2026.
Why it matters: Ryder's performance is tied to the industrial sector. If sector growth improves, it could benefit Ryder.
Confirms:Sector revenue growth shows an increase back toward 8% year over year.
Disproves:Sector revenue growth continues to decline below 4% year over year.
Why it matters: An increase in EPS guidance would show strong confidence in earnings growth for the year.
Confirms:Management raises the EPS forecast for Q2 2026 above $3.45.
Disproves:Management maintains or lowers the EPS forecast for Q2 2026 below $3.20.
Why it matters: Revenue growth in SCS is key to overall revenue targets and reflects market demand.
Confirms:SCS revenue growth exceeds 3% year over year in Q2 2026.
Disproves:SCS revenue growth falls below 2% year over year in Q2 2026.
Why it matters: High unemployment claims can show a weak economy. This may hurt Ryder's business.
Confirms:Unemployment claims rise above 300,000 for the week.
Disproves:Unemployment claims fall below 250,000 for the week.
Why it matters: Higher prices for used vehicles help Fleet Management Solutions make more money. This boosts profits.
Confirms:Used vehicle pricing increases by more than 5% quarter over quarter in Q2 2026.
Disproves:Used vehicle pricing decreases by more than 5% quarter over quarter in Q2 2026.