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Ryder System announces board changes and new director

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Ryder System announces board changes and new director

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An update from Ryder System ( (R) ) is now available.

On December 18, 2025, Ryder System, Inc. announced that long-serving director Abbie Smith will retire from its board and not stand for reelection at the company’s 2026 annual shareholders’ meeting, with the company emphasizing that her departure does not stem from any disagreement over operations, policies, or practices and publicly thanking her for her service. As part of its ongoing director succession planning and drive to balance institutional knowledge with fresh perspectives, the board appointed former Southwest Airlines executive vice president and chief financial officer Tammy Romo as an independent director effective January 5, 2026, assigning her to the Audit and Finance Committees and placing her under the company’s standard non-employee director compensation and indemnification arrangements; Ryder highlighted Romo’s deep transportation and financial expertise, along with her governance experience as an independent director at Tenet Healthcare, as strengthening the board’s strategic oversight and stakeholder-focused capabilities.

The most recent analyst rating on (R) stock is a Buy with a $218.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Ryder System stock, see the R Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on R Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, R is a Neutral.

Ryder System’s overall score reflects solid earnings growth and strategic initiatives, tempered by financial risks from high leverage and cash flow challenges. The stock’s technical indicators suggest caution due to overbought conditions, while valuation metrics and corporate events provide moderate support.

To see Spark’s full report on R stock, click here.

More about Ryder System

Ryder System, Inc. is a fully integrated port-to-door logistics and transportation company that provides supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, including warehousing and distribution, contract packaging and manufacturing, e-commerce fulfillment, last-mile delivery, managed transportation, professional drivers, freight brokerage, cross-border services, full-service fleet leasing, maintenance, commercial truck rental, and used vehicle sales. Serving businesses across more than 20 industries in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, Ryder manages nearly 250,000 commercial vehicles, operates about 760 maintenance locations, and runs nearly 300 warehouses totaling more than 100 million square feet, and is regularly recognized for its technology-driven innovations and industry-leading practices.

Average Trading Volume: 389,985

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $7.61B

For detailed information about R stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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