FedEx Freight (NYSE:FDXF – Get Free Report) and Schneider National (NYSE:SNDR – Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
28.5% of Schneider National shares are held by institutional investors. 23.6% of Schneider National shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares FedEx Freight and Schneider National’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| FedEx Freight | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Schneider National | 1.92% | 3.89% | 2.39% |
Analyst Recommendations
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| FedEx Freight | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2.77 |
| Schneider National | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2.47 |
FedEx Freight presently has a consensus price target of $177.90, indicating a potential upside of 29.44%. Schneider National has a consensus price target of $34.69, indicating a potential downside of 3.20%. Given FedEx Freight’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe FedEx Freight is more favorable than Schneider National.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares FedEx Freight and Schneider National”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| FedEx Freight | $8.79 billion | 2.34 | $655.00 million | N/A | N/A |
| Schneider National | $5.67 billion | 1.11 | $103.60 million | $0.64 | 56.00 |
FedEx Freight has higher revenue and earnings than Schneider National.
Summary
FedEx Freight beats Schneider National on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About FedEx Freight
FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. provides less-than-truckload freight transportation services. It operates in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The company was incorporated in 2025 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee.
About Schneider National
Schneider National, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides surface transportation and logistics solutions in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It operates through three segments: Truckload, Intermodal, and Logistics. The Truckload segment offers over the road freight transportation services primarily through dry van, bulk, temperature-controlled, and flat-bed trailers across either network or dedicated configurations. The Intermodal segment provides door-to-door container on flat car services through a combination of rail and dray transportation using company-owned containers, chassis, and trucks. The Logistics segment offers asset-light freight brokerage, supply chain, warehousing, and import/export services to manage and move its customers' freight. The company leases equipment, such as trucks to owner-operators; and provides insurance for the company drivers and owner-operators. Schneider National, Inc. was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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