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Ryder System (R) Competitors

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$187.52 -2.05 (-1.08%)
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R vs. ARCB, CHRW, HUBG, JBHT, BN, EVR, GATX, ITT, OC, and TNK

Should you be buying Ryder System stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ryder System include ArcBest (ARCB), C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW), Hub Group (HUBG), J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), Brookfield (BN), Evercore (EVR), GATX (GATX), ITT (ITT), Owens Corning (OC), and Teekay Tankers (TNK).

Ryder System vs. Its Competitors

Ryder System (NYSE:R) and ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) are both transportation companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Ryder System has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ArcBest has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, ArcBest had 6 more articles in the media than Ryder System. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for ArcBest and 9 mentions for Ryder System. Ryder System's average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat ArcBest's score of 0.71 indicating that Ryder System is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Ryder System
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
ArcBest
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

87.5% of Ryder System shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.3% of ArcBest shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.2% of Ryder System shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of ArcBest shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Ryder System pays an annual dividend of $3.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. ArcBest pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Ryder System pays out 31.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ArcBest pays out 7.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Ryder System has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years. Ryder System is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Ryder System presently has a consensus target price of $186.50, indicating a potential downside of 0.54%. ArcBest has a consensus target price of $89.17, indicating a potential upside of 26.78%. Given ArcBest's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ArcBest is more favorable than Ryder System.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ryder System
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.89
ArcBest
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36

Ryder System has a net margin of 3.99% compared to ArcBest's net margin of 3.90%. Ryder System's return on equity of 17.83% beat ArcBest's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ryder System3.99% 17.83% 3.31%
ArcBest 3.90%8.67%4.66%

Ryder System has higher revenue and earnings than ArcBest. ArcBest is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ryder System, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ryder System$12.72B0.60$489M$11.7615.95
ArcBest$4.18B0.38$173.96M$6.7210.47

Summary

Ryder System beats ArcBest on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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R vs. The Competition

MetricRyder SystemTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$7.73B$7.14B$7.07B$21.58B
Dividend Yield1.95%1.77%940.00%3.49%
P/E Ratio15.9526.0413.7129.75
Price / Sales0.606.12637.5086.27
Price / Cash3.366.488.0225.00
Price / Book2.542.052.204.58
Net Income$489M$360.72M$556.72M$999.94M
7 Day Performance0.06%-0.35%1.09%0.68%
1 Month Performance3.05%0.97%2.67%4.02%
1 Year Performance35.65%11.36%11.32%16.39%

Ryder System Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
R
Ryder System
4.3353 of 5 stars
$187.52
-1.1%
$186.50
-0.5%
+35.9%$7.73B$12.72B15.9550,700Positive News
Short Interest ↓
ARCB
ArcBest
4.7583 of 5 stars
$75.34
-0.5%
$90.00
+19.5%
-32.3%$1.71B$4.18B11.2114,000News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CHRW
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
4.398 of 5 stars
$125.90
-0.2%
$117.24
-6.9%
+32.3%$14.87B$17.72B28.6813,781Positive News
HUBG
Hub Group
3.7124 of 5 stars
$37.20
-0.6%
$40.35
+8.5%
-19.6%$2.28B$3.95B22.556,500Positive News
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
4.8774 of 5 stars
$142.99
-0.5%
$165.00
+15.4%
-18.2%$13.84B$12.09B26.0033,646Positive News
BN
Brookfield
4.1618 of 5 stars
$66.66
+0.2%
$75.70
+13.6%
+37.3%$109.93B$76.08B155.03250,000News Coverage
EVR
Evercore
4.3827 of 5 stars
$324.54
+1.8%
$296.00
-8.8%
+43.4%$12.53B$2.98B29.502,380News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
GATX
GATX
2.4645 of 5 stars
$167.79
+0.1%
$177.67
+5.9%
+22.5%$5.97B$1.67B19.202,150Positive News
ITT
ITT
4.545 of 5 stars
$173.12
+1.3%
$182.78
+5.6%
+31.3%$13.50B$3.63B27.2211,700News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
OC
Owens Corning
4.7631 of 5 stars
$155.03
-0.4%
$184.60
+19.1%
-8.0%$12.97B$10.98B40.2725,000News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
TNK
Teekay Tankers
2.9968 of 5 stars
$53.19
+2.1%
$50.67
-4.7%
-5.4%$1.82B$1.23B6.612,000News Coverage
Positive News

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This page (NYSE:R) was last updated on 9/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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