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Ryder System announces planned board retirement and refreshment

Story Highlights
  • Ryder director E. Follin Smith will retire from the board on February 13, 2026 after many years of service.
  • Her retirement reflects Ryder’s ongoing board succession planning to balance experience with fresh perspectives, not any disagreement.
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Ryder System announces planned board retirement and refreshment

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

On January 23, 2026, Ryder System, Inc. announced that long-serving director E. Follin Smith informed the board of her decision to retire from the Board of Directors effective February 13, 2026, with the board and management publicly recognizing her many years of service and contributions to the company and its shareholders. The company emphasized that Smith’s retirement does not stem from any disagreement over operations, policies, or practices, and framed the move as a planned step within its broader director succession strategy aimed at maintaining a well-rounded board that balances tenured institutional knowledge with fresh perspectives from newer members, signaling continued attention to corporate governance and board refreshment for stakeholders.

The most recent analyst rating on (R) stock is a Buy with a $220.00 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 Outperform.

Ryder System’s overall stock score reflects strong earnings growth and strategic initiatives that bolster future prospects. While financial risks due to high leverage and cash flow challenges exist, the company’s positive market momentum and reasonable valuation support a favorable outlook. The earnings call further reinforces confidence in Ryder’s strategic direction and potential for sustained growth.

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

More about Ryder System

Ryder System, Inc. is a transportation and logistics company that provides fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions for commercial customers, focusing on efficiently managing and optimizing complex logistics and distribution operations.

Average Trading Volume: 383,427

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: $7.59B

See more data about R stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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