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Matthew Young, CFA
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

Firming truckload capacity creating tailwinds for Schneider's trucking and logistics operations.

Digital freight-matching companies, or DFMs, such as Uber Freight have entered the asset-light truck brokerage space over the past few years. It's early in their evolution, but most DFMs hope to reinvent the truckload shipping process via highly automated marketplaces that can match shippers and truckers on demand. At times, this has caused investor trepidation regarding the potential threat to traditional providers, and that is likely to recur, creating buying opportunities for the informed. We...
Underlying
Schneider National Inc. Class B

Schneider National is a transportation and logistics services company providing a portfolio of truckload, intermodal, and logistics solutions and operating for-hire trucking fleets. The company categorizes its operations into the following segments: truckload, which consists of freight transported and delivered with equipment by the company's company-employed drivers in company trucks and by owner-operators; intermodal, which consists of door-to-door container on flat car service by a combination of rail and over-the-road transportation; and logistics, which consists of non-asset freight brokerage services, supply chain services (including third-party businesses), and import/export services.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

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Matthew Young, CFA

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