Compared to Estimates, Schneider National (SNDR) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Core Insights - Schneider National reported $1.4 billion in revenue for Q1 2025, a year-over-year increase of 6.3%, with an EPS of $0.16 compared to $0.11 a year ago, indicating positive growth in earnings [1] - The revenue fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.44 billion, resulting in a surprise of -2.87%, while the EPS exceeded expectations by 14.29% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - The operating ratio for consolidated operations was reported at 97%, slightly better than the average estimate of 97.2% from five analysts [4] - The intermodal operating ratio matched the average estimate of 94.7% from four analysts [4] - The truckload operating ratio was reported at 95.9%, compared to the estimated 96.4% [4] - The logistics operating ratio was 97.6%, slightly better than the estimated 98.1% [4] Revenue Breakdown - Fuel surcharge revenue was $143.50 million, below the average estimate of $150.91 million, representing a year-over-year decline of 8% [4] - Intermodal revenue was $260.40 million, slightly below the average estimate of $263.43 million, but showed a year-over-year increase of 5.3% [4] - Logistics revenue reached $332 million, exceeding the average estimate of $328.31 million, with a year-over-year growth of 2.2% [4] - Other revenues were reported at $88.70 million, below the average estimate of $106.53 million, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 5.9% [4] - Inter-segment eliminations revenue was -$36.50 million, worse than the average estimate of -$30.67 million, with a year-over-year change of -11.8% [4] - Excluding fuel surcharge, total revenues were $1.26 billion, slightly below the estimated $1.29 billion, but represented an 8.2% increase year-over-year [4] - Truckload revenue was $613.70 million, below the average estimate of $630.60 million, but showed a year-over-year increase of 14.1% [4] - Network revenue, excluding fuel surcharge, was $177.90 million, below the average estimate of $203.39 million, with a year-over-year decline of 9.3% [4] Stock Performance - Schneider National's shares have returned -8.8% over the past month, underperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which changed by -0.7% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 5 (Strong Sell), indicating potential underperformance in the near term [3]