Financial Performance Highlights - Second quarter operating revenue increased by 2% year-over-year to $2610 million[16,77] - Second quarter comparable EPS increased by 11% year-over-year to $332[16] - Second quarter ROE increased to 17%[16] - Year-to-date free cash flow reached $461 million[16] Segment Results - Fleet Management Solutions (FMS) operating revenue increased by 1% to $1288 million, while earnings before tax (EBT) decreased by 6% to $126 million[19,70] - Supply Chain Solutions (SCS) operating revenue increased by 3% to $1019 million, and EBT increased by 16% to $99 million[26,72] - Dedicated Transportation Solutions (DTS) operating revenue decreased by 3% to $470 million, but EBT remained flat at $37 million[29,74] Capital Allocation and Outlook - Full-year 2025 free cash flow forecast increased by $500 million to a range of $900 million - $1 billion[9,38] - Full-year 2025 comparable EPS forecast updated to $1285 - $1330[38]

Group 1 - Ryder reported quarterly earnings of $3.32 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.11 per share, and up from $3 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of +6.75% [1] - The company posted revenues of $3.19 billion for the quarter ended June 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.50%, and slightly up from $3.18 billion year-over-year [2] - Ryder has outperformed the S&P 500 with a gain of about 10.2% since the beginning of the year, compared to the S&P 500's gain of 8.1% [3] Group 2 - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $3.65 on revenues of $3.26 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $13.03 on revenues of $12.87 billion [7] - The Transportation - Equipment and Leasing industry, to which Ryder belongs, is currently ranked in the top 39% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8] Group 3 - The estimate revisions trend for Ryder was mixed ahead of the earnings release, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold) for the stock, suggesting it is expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6]

Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 24, 2025 Safe Harbor and Non-GAAP Financial Measures Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: SUPPLY CHAIN | DEDICATED TRANSPORTATION | FLEET MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS © 2025 Ryder System, Inc. All Rights Reserved Certain statements and information included in this presentation are "forward-looking statements" under the Federal Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including our expectations regarding: our forecast; our outlook; market conditions, s ...

News Release Ryder Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results Earnings Growth Driven by Resilient Contractual Portfolio and Strategic Initiatives; 2025 Free Cash Flow Forecast Increased by $500 Million Second Quarter 2025 Highlights Full-Year 2025 Outlook MIAMI, July 24, 2025 – Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) reported results for the three months ended June 30 as follows: | | | | | | | | | Diluted | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | Earnings | | | | | | Earnings | | | | | Before Ta ...

Core Viewpoint - Analysts forecast that Ryder will report quarterly earnings of $3.11 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 3.7%, while revenues are expected to be $3.17 billion, showing a decrease of 0.3% compared to the previous year [1]. Earnings Projections - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised 0.3% lower over the last 30 days, indicating a reevaluation of initial estimates by analysts [2]. - Changes in earnings projections are crucial for predicting investor reactions, with empirical studies showing a strong correlation between earnings estimate trends and short-term stock price movements [3]. Revenue Estimates - Analysts project 'Operating Revenue- Fleet Management Solutions' at $1.29 billion, indicating a year-over-year change of +0.9% [5]. - The estimate for 'Operating Revenue- Dedicated Transportation Solutions' is $460.58 million, reflecting a year-over-year decrease of 5% [5]. - 'Operating Revenue- Supply Chain Solutions' is expected to reach $1.02 billion, showing a change of +3.3% from the previous year [6]. - The estimate for 'Revenues- Fleet Management Solutions' is $1.47 billion, indicating a year-over-year change of -0.6% [7]. - 'Revenues- Dedicated Transportation Solutions' is projected at $604.69 million, reflecting a decrease of 4.8% from the prior year [8]. - 'Revenues- Fleet Management Solutions- ChoiceLease' is expected to reach $880.92 million, indicating a year-over-year change of +2.9% [9]. Key Metrics - 'Commercial rental - Rental Utilization - Power Units' is estimated at 68.0%, down from 69.0% a year ago [10]. - Over the past month, Ryder shares have returned +9.8%, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +5.9% change [10].

The market expects Ryder (R) to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on lower revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended June 2025. This widely-known consensus outlook is important in assessing the company's earnings picture, but a powerful factor that might influence its near-term stock price is how the actual results compare to these estimates.The earnings report, which is expected to be released on July 24, might help the stock move higher if these key numbers are better than expecta ...

Core Insights - Ryder System, Inc. (R) announced a 12% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising it to $0.91 per share from $0.81, reflecting the company's commitment to enhancing shareholder returns [2][10] - The dividend hike is the first since July 2024, indicating Ryder's confidence in its financial stability despite challenging macroeconomic conditions [3][6] - Ryder has a long history of consistent dividend payments, marking its 196th consecutive quarterly cash dividend and over 49 years of uninterrupted payouts [3][10] Financial Performance - In 2022, Ryder returned $123 million in dividends and repurchased shares worth $557 million; in 2023, dividends increased to $128 million with share repurchases of $337 million; in 2024, total returns to shareholders reached $456 million [4] - During the first quarter of 2025, Ryder returned $202 million to shareholders through dividends and buybacks [4][10] Industry Context - Other companies in the transportation sector, such as Delta Air Lines and FedEx, have also announced dividend hikes in 2025, indicating a broader trend of rewarding shareholders within the industry [7][8][9]

Core Insights - Datadog has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms, marking the fifth consecutive year in this position [1][4] - The Gartner Magic Quadrant evaluates technology providers based on their ability to execute and completeness of vision in the application performance monitoring and observability market [2] Company Performance - Customer feedback highlights Datadog's product innovation and responsiveness, with users praising the platform's insights, user interface, and features such as APM and USM [3] - Datadog's Chief Product Officer emphasized the importance of product innovation and R&D, particularly in the context of AI integration to enhance applications and workflows [4] Industry Context - The observability market is characterized by high growth and distinct provider differentiation, with Datadog recognized for its strong execution and market positioning [2]

Core Viewpoint - Graphene Manufacturing Group Limited (GMG) has initiated sales of its G® Lubricant globally, targeting various markets including Australia, the UK, Europe, China, Canada, and the US, with plans for further distribution expansion [1][3][4]. Sales and Marketing Initiatives - GMG has begun direct sales and online sales for G® Lubricant, receiving formal requests for distribution in additional countries [1][3]. - The company is investing over AU$200,000 in promotional advertising in Australia, focusing on the trucking and transport industry through various media channels [6][8]. - GMG is also spending over AU$200,000 annually on online marketing campaigns targeting the truck market across platforms like Meta, Google, and LinkedIn [6][8]. Regulatory and Compliance Efforts - GMG is in the process of registering G® Lubricant with the European Chemicals Agency under the REACH regulation, which may take up to three months [4]. - The company is seeking assistance for obtaining USA EPA approval for G® Lubricant [4]. Product Development and Partnerships - GMG is exploring partnerships with large oil and gas companies and original equipment manufacturers to scale G® Lubricant [5]. - The lubricant is currently being tested in large truck fleets, with performance feedback expected in the coming months [5]. Company Overview and Objectives - GMG is an Australian clean-technology company focused on developing energy-saving and energy storage solutions using graphene [8][9]. - The company aims to de-risk and develop commercial scale-up capabilities while securing market applications for its products [9][10]. - GMG's critical business objectives include onboarding new sales team members, expanding G® Lubricant production, and managing packaging systems in line with sales growth [10].

Company Overview - Citizens, Inc. is a diversified financial services company specializing in life, living benefits, and final expense insurance, serving individuals and small businesses in the U.S., Latin America, and Asia [5] - The company operates two primary segments: Life Insurance and Home Service Insurance, with a focus on innovative products and customer-centric growth strategies [5] Index Inclusion - Citizens, Inc. has been selected to rejoin the Russell 3000® index and the Russell 2000® index effective June 30, 2025, as part of the 2025 Russell indexes reconstitution [1][3] - Membership in the Russell 3000® Index signifies automatic inclusion in the large-cap Russell 1000® Index or small-cap Russell 2000® Index, enhancing visibility among institutional and retail investors [3] Financial Performance - The company reported its highest-ever total direct insurance in force of $5.28 billion, reflecting its commitment to profitable growth and capital management [4] - Citizens, Inc. has maintained positive cash flow from operations annually since 2004, indicating strong operational performance [4] Industry Context - Russell indexes are widely utilized by investment managers and institutional investors, with approximately $10.6 trillion in assets benchmarked against the Russell US indexes as of June 2024 [2] - FTSE Russell, the global index provider, calculates thousands of indexes covering 98% of the investable market globally, with about $18.1 trillion benchmarked to its indexes [6]