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 System (NYSE: R) completed its acquisition of fleet services provider Efficiency Enterprises, with the transaction closing on November 1, 2026. The deal adds six locations in Orlando, Tampa and Fort Myers, Florida; Astoria, New York; Baltimore, Maryland; and Middletown, Delaware. It expands Ryder’s truck rental, leasing and maintenance network across the East Coast.
The acquisition will bring approximately 50 technicians and a fleet of roughly 1,200 units into Ryder’s operations. Ryder expects the transaction to add approximately $50 million in gross revenue to its Fleet Management Solutions business in 2027 and provide incremental earnings growth. Financial terms were not disclosed. Efficiency Enterprises’ assets and operations will be integrated into Ryder’s network throughout 2026, with its president, Richard Barbato Jr., working with Ryder during the transition.
Ryder System (NYSE: R) has expanded its Roseville, Michigan, truck rental and maintenance facility by 11,700 square feet.
The expansion increases capacity to serve manufacturers, automotive suppliers, distributors, and transportation providers across Metro Detroit. Located near I-696 and I-94, the site supports customers in Macomb County and the broader Detroit region. The facility has nine truck workstations across four drive-thru bays and one-half bay, plus two acres of dedicated parking. A two-lane fuel island is accessible to customers 24/7; shop hours are 7 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. ET.
Available services include commercial truck rental, preventive maintenance, and fleet support. Ryder expects the added capacity closer to customers to improve access to services that help reduce downtime and improve fleet availability.
Ryder System (NYSE: R) reported third-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings per share from continuing operations of $4.16, up 25% from a year earlier. Total revenue rose 8% to $3,433 million, while comparable earnings per share, a non-GAAP measure, increased 21% to $4.33. Fleet Management Solutions pre-tax earnings rose 21%; Supply Chain Solutions increased 7%, while Dedicated Transportation Solutions declined 5%.
Ryder raised its full-year comparable EPS forecast to $14.85–$15.05 and non-GAAP return-on-equity outlook to 18%–19%. Full-year GAAP EPS guidance is $9.75–$9.95, including estimated non-cash pension settlement charges of approximately $4.30 per share. Ryder increased planned rental-fleet investment to $500 million, while total capital spending guidance remains $2.4 billion. Operating cash flow guidance remains $2.6 billion, with non-GAAP free cash flow of $700 million–$800 million.
Ryder System (NYSE: R) earned Women in Trucking Association recognition as a top company for women for the eighth consecutive year.
Ryder was among 106 companies on the 2026 list and also joined the Elite 30, the companies receiving the most votes. More than 18,000 transportation professionals voted. Selection combines a review of workplace attributes with an industry vote, which carries substantial weight. Criteria include work-life flexibility, pay and benefits, professional development, and career advancement opportunities.
Ryder System (R) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $1.01 per common share, payable on December 18, 2026.
Shareholders of record on November 23, 2026 will receive the payment. This is Ryder’s 201st consecutive quarterly cash dividend, marking 50 years of uninterrupted dividend payments.
Ryder System (R) has expanded its northern New Jersey used vehicle network with facilities in Newark and North Bergen.
The company relocated its Kearny used vehicle center to a larger Newark facility and opened a new used truck sales center in North Bergen. The Newark site provides direct access to the Port of Newark, Interstate 95 and Newark Liberty International Airport. It also combines multiple fleet management services at one location, which Ryder expects to create operational efficiencies. The North Bergen center sits along U.S. Route 1-9 across from New York City.
Ryder System (R) plans to release its third quarter 2026 financial results at approximately 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, October 22, 2026, and will host an earnings conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time the same day.
The one-hour call will be available via live webcast after registration and by phone using conference ID 1538607 or “Ryder.” A replay of the webcast, along with the earnings presentation and related materials, can be accessed on the company’s investor website at http://investors.ryder.com.
Ryder (R)/b) will have Executive Vice President and CFO Cristina Gallo-Aquino present a company update at the Morgan Stanley 14th Annual Laguna Conference on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 1:50 p.m. Pacific Time.A live webcast of the presentation will be available through the investor relations section of Ryder's website at http://investors.ryder.com.
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.