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Ryder System, Inc. reports developments in outsourced logistics and transportation services across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company provides supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, including managed transportation, freight brokerage, dedicated contract carriage, full-service fleet leasing and maintenance, commercial truck rental, warehousing and distribution, e-commerce fulfillment, last-mile delivery, contract manufacturing and packaging, and used vehicle sales.
Recurring Ryder news covers quarterly operating results, segment performance in Fleet Management Solutions, Supply Chain Solutions, and Dedicated Transportation Solutions, cash dividends, share repurchase authorizations, facility expansions, technology-enabled fleet services, automation, electric-vehicle solutions, industry conference updates, and customer demand across logistics, transportation, automotive, retail, and industrial markets.
Ryder (NYSE: R) released its 12th annual U.S. e-commerce consumer study, “Beyond Price: What’s Driving Consumer Shopping Behavior,” based on a March 2026 survey of 1,160 online shoppers. The report explores how consumers balance convenience, cost, and experience across channels and fulfillment options.
According to Ryder, 64% of shoppers now use AI-assisted tools, led by search and shopping assistants (45%), review summaries (37%), and image-based search (33%). Among apparel and beauty buyers, the influence of price in purchase decisions declined 12% and 13% year over year, while interest in product materials, environmental impact, and ethical practices collectively gained 13%.
Use of remote locker/location pickup rose 14%, surpassing BOPIS and curbside as the top alternative to ship-to-home. Ryder reports 86% of consumers have picked up or returned online orders in-store, and 52% of that group often make additional in-store purchases. Free shipping remains the top decision factor (62%) but its influence fell 14 points, while expectations for 1–2 day delivery rose to 39%. Returns experiences heavily affect loyalty: 79% had a return issue that deterred repeat purchases, 55% cited return shipping fees, and 52% say they will not buy from retailers without free returns.
Ryder (NYSE: R) announced that Jean-Sébastien Houle of Boucherville, Quebec, has been named the company’s 2026 Top Technician at its 25th annual Top Tech Skills Competition in Nashville, Tennessee, earning a $50,000 grand prize. The event is one of Ryder’s premier recognition programs for its approximately 5,000 commercial truck technicians across the U.S. and Canada.
Ten finalists, selected through written exams and regional hands-on contests, competed at ten timed stations covering advanced diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and complex vehicle systems. Second place went to Peter Finn of Holland, Michigan, and third to Cameron Hughes of Kitchener, Ontario; all finalists received a $10,000 cash prize and were honored at an awards ceremony.
Ryder (NYSE: R) received Toyota North America’s 2026 “Manufacturing Carrier of the Year” award for outstanding inbound manufacturing transportation performance across North America, presented at Toyota’s Supplier Conference in Plano, Texas.
According to Ryder, the company provides over-the-road and cross-border freight, yard management, and in-plant logistics supporting Toyota’s North American manufacturing network.
Ryder (NYSE:R) announced that CEO John Diez is scheduled to speak at Deutsche Bank’s Chicago Industrials Summit. The appearance is set for Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Central Time.
According to Ryder, the presentation will be available via a live webcast, which can be accessed by visiting the Ryder - Deutsche Bank’s Chicago Industrials Summit webcast page referenced in the announcement.
Ryder (NYSE: R) has been named to TIME’s inaugural “America’s Best Companies 2026” list, placing in the top 10 of the Transportation, Logistics and Aviation category and No. 307 overall among 1,000 U.S. companies evaluated.
The ranking, developed by TIME and Statista, assesses companies on employee satisfaction (about 217,000 employee surveys), financial performance (revenue growth, profitability, asset performance), and sustainability transparency (ESG disclosures and performance). According to Ryder, the recognition reflects its workplace culture, financial strength, and sustainability reporting, and adds to recent national honors from Newsweek and Fortune. Ryder reports it is a nearly $13 billion provider of logistics and transportation services across North America.
Ryder (NYSE: R) is marking the 25th anniversary of its Top Technician (“Top Tech”) Skills Competition, an employee recognition program highlighting maintenance technicians who keep its roughly 240,000 commercial vehicles operating safely and efficiently. Since 2002, more than 43,000 technician entries have been recorded.
The 2026 championship finals will be held on August 13 in Nashville, Tennessee, where 10 technicians from Ryder’s approximately 5,000 U.S. and Canada-based maintenance professionals will compete across 10 timed stations for the title of 2026 Top Technician and a $50,000 grand prize. Over 25 years, 15 technicians have earned the Top Tech Champion title, events have been hosted in 13 North American cities, and 44 OEMs and suppliers have supported the championship as sponsors since 2019.
Ryder (NYSE: R) reported second quarter 2026 GAAP EPS from continuing operations of $3.40, up 8% year over year, and comparable EPS of $3.73, up 12%. Total revenue rose 5% to $3.35 billion and operating revenue (non-GAAP) increased 3% to $2.69 billion, driven mainly by Supply Chain Solutions (SCS) and Fleet Management Solutions (FMS).
FMS EBT grew 20% to $150 million with margin expansion, supported by contractual revenue growth and stronger used vehicle sales. SCS revenue grew high single digits but EBT declined 7% on weaker automotive results, while Dedicated Transportation Solutions saw modest revenue and EBT declines. Free cash flow improved to $684 million, capital expenditures fell to $832 million, and debt-to-equity was 259%. Ryder raised 2026 comparable EPS guidance to $14.40–$14.80 and reaffirmed 3% total and operating revenue growth and $700–$800 million free cash flow.
Ryder (NYSE: R) launched the Ryder Vehicle Assurance Program, adding a free 60‑day limited warranty on all Ryder DOT Verified used commercial vehicles purchased through year-end in the United States. The promotional warranty aims to increase buyer confidence and protection.
The program complements Ryder’s 140‑point inspections, lifetime service records, and digital support, and offers optional extended warranties of 90 days to 36 months. Ryder highlights nationwide access via 55 used truck centers and online channels, plus separate discounts for Women in Trucking and ATA members, and military veterans.
Ryder (NYSE:R) declared a higher regular quarterly cash dividend of $1.01 per share, payable on September 18, 2026 to shareholders of record on August 24, 2026.
The dividend is up 11% from $0.91, has risen 74% since 2021, and represents Ryder’s 200th consecutive quarterly dividend, marking 50 years of uninterrupted payments.
Ryder (NYSE:R) plans to release its second quarter 2026 earnings at approximately 7:00 a.m. ET on July 23, 2026. The company will host an earnings conference call and live webcast from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET the same day.
Investors can access the webcast, earnings presentation, related materials, and replay via Ryder’s investor website or by using the provided dial-in numbers and conference ID.