Schneider National, Inc.
SNDRIndustrials · Trucking · Stock · quarterly payer
Forward Yield
1.27%
Annual Dividend
$0.40
Payout Ratio
62%
5-Yr Growth
7.9%
Ex-Date
Sep 11, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Key facts about SNDR's dividend
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Oct 18, 2026, Schneider National, Inc. (SNDR) has a forward dividend yield of 1.27%, based on an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and a share price of $31.51.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, SNDR's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (84 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
- SNDR has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
- SNDR's most recent ex-dividend date was Sep 11, 2026, for a dividend of $0.10 per share.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, SNDR pays out 62% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
- SNDR's dividend has grown at an average rate of 7.9% a year over the past five years.
- As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for SNDR is $30.25 per share, 4% below the $31.51 share price, so SNDR screens as fairly valued.
- Schneider National, Inc. (SNDR) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
- Schneider National, Inc. (SNDR) has raised its regular dividend 7 times and cut it 0 times across the 39 payments on record since 2017. Its most recent change was a 5.3% increase to $0.100 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 13, 2026.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "SNDR Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/SNDR
Summary
As of Oct 18, 2026, Schneider National, Inc. (SNDR) yields 1.27% ($0.40 a year per share) and has a dividend safety grade of A (84/100).
Is SNDR a good dividend stock?
YesSchneider National, Inc. (SNDR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.27% ($0.40/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Strong 7.9% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.27%
- Payout Ratio
- 62%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.40
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 7.9%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Sep 11, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.22
- Market Cap
- $5.5B
- P/E Ratio
- 50.0
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 28%
- 52-Week Range
- $20.11 – $39.27
- Dividend Safety
- A · 84/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
SNDR dividend raises and cuts
Schneider National, Inc. (SNDR) has raised its regular dividend 7 times and cut it 0 times across the 39 payments on record since 2017. Its most recent change was a 5.3% increase to $0.100 per share, going ex-dividend on Mar 13, 2026.
| Ex-date | Change | Old → new | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Raise | $0.0950 → $0.100 | +5.3% |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Raise | $0.0900 → $0.0950 | +5.6% |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Raise | $0.0800 → $0.0900 | +12.5% |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Raise | $0.0700 → $0.0800 | +14.3% |
| Mar 11, 2021 | Raise | $0.0650 → $0.0700 | +7.7% |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Raise | $0.0600 → $0.0650 | +8.3% |
| Mar 14, 2018 | Raise | $0.0500 → $0.0600 | +20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SNDR a good dividend stock?
Yes. Schneider National, Inc. (SNDR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.27% ($0.40/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Is SNDR undervalued?
Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, SNDR's fair value is about $30.25 versus a $31.51 share price — so it looks fairly valued (-4% vs. fair value).
Is SNDR's dividend safe?
SNDR has a dividend-safety grade of A (84/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 0-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.
What is SNDR's fair value?
Our blended fair-value estimate for SNDR is about $30.25 per share, about 4% below the current $31.51 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.
Is SNDR a buy, hold, or sell?
We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data SNDR screens as "yes" and fairly valued. Schneider National, Inc. (SNDR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.27% ($0.40/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.
Will SNDR cut its dividend?
SNDR earns a dividend-safety grade of A (84/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.
Does SNDR pay a dividend?
Yes. Schneider National, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend of about $0.40 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 1.27%.
What is SNDR's dividend yield?
As of Oct 18, 2026, SNDR's forward dividend yield is 1.27%, based on a $0.40 annual dividend and a $31.51 share price.
What is SNDR's dividend per share?
As of Oct 18, 2026, SNDR pays $0.40 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.
What is SNDR's dividend payout ratio?
As of Oct 18, 2026, SNDR's payout ratio is 62% of trailing 12-month earnings — a moderate level that's generally sustainable.
How many years has SNDR grown its dividend?
SNDR does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.
When is the next SNDR ex-dividend date?
As of Oct 18, 2026, SNDR's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Sep 11, 2026, for $0.10 per share.
SNDR Price — Last 12 Months
Daily close
Price Return
1 Year
+39%
3 Years
+37%
5 Years
+28%
52-Week Range
$20.11 – $39.27
Price change over each period (excludes dividends). Past performance doesn't guarantee future results.
What is SNDR worth?
Fairly valuedmedium confidenceOur blended fair-value estimate for Schneider National, Inc. is $30.25 per share, versus a market price of $31.51. That implies the stock is roughly fairly priced.
Fair Value
$30.25
Current Price
$31.51
Gap
-4%
Margin of Safety
-4%
How we get there
Discounted cash flow
Discounts projected free cash flow back to today.
Earnings multiple (Graham)
Graham's earnings-multiple formula, anchored to bond yields.
At today's price, the market is pricing in about 8.6% annual free-cash-flow growth. We model 12.0% — below our estimate, leaving room for upside if the business executes.
Assumptions: 10.4% discount rate (CAPM), 12.0% growth for five years fading to 2.5% over the next five, $0.63 EPS, $0.40 annual dividend. Updated weekly.
Fair-value estimates are model output for educational purposes only — not investment advice or a price target.
SNDR Dividend Safety Score
Very Safe
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Dividend History
Full SNDR dividend history →| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | Oct 9, 2026 | $0.1000 | regular |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 | $0.1000 | regular |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 8, 2026 | $0.1000 | regular |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Jan 12, 2026 | $0.0950 | regular |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Oct 9, 2025 | $0.0950 | regular |
| Jun 13, 2025 | Jul 10, 2025 | $0.0950 | regular |
| Mar 14, 2025 | Apr 9, 2025 | $0.0950 | regular |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Jan 8, 2025 | $0.0950 | regular |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Oct 8, 2024 | $0.0950 | regular |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 | $0.0950 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Apr 9, 2024 | $0.0950 | regular |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Jan 8, 2024 | $0.0900 | regular |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Oct 10, 2023 | $0.0900 | regular |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Jul 11, 2023 | $0.0900 | regular |
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