Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) shares sprang Friday. The leader in supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.81 per share of common stock to be paid on September 20, 2024 to shareholders of record on August 19, 2024. This dividend reflects an increase of $0.10 from the $0.71 cash dividend that Ryder had been paying quarterly since July 2023.
This is Ryder’s 192nd consecutive quarterly cash dividend – marking more than 48 years of uninterrupted dividend payments.
Ryder System boasts a status as a fully integrated port-to-door logistics and transportation company. It provides supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, including warehousing and distribution, contract manufacturing and packaging, e-commerce fulfillment, last-mile delivery, managed transportation, professional drivers, freight brokerage, nearshoring solutions, full-service leasing, maintenance, commercial truck rental, and used vehicle sales to some of the world’s most-recognized brands.
Ryder provides services throughout the United States, Mexico, and Canada. In addition, Ryder manages nearly 250,000 commercial vehicles, services fleets at 760 maintenance locations, and operates nearly 300 warehouses encompassing more than 100 million square feet. Ryder is regularly recognized for its industry-leading practices; technology-driven innovations; corporate responsibility; environmental management; safety, health and security programs; military veteran recruitment initiatives; and the hiring of a diverse workforce.
R shares acquired $1.50, or 1.2%, to $126.47.