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Ryder not counting on stronger freight market in ’25, so it touts broader trends

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Ryder System's fourth-quarter performance at Ryder System was not particularly bad.

Most of its revenue growth came from the acquisition of Cardinal Logistics , which slotted into the Dedicated Transport Services division of Ryder .

CEO Robert Sanchez has spoken on other earnings calls about changes aimed at making the company less reliant on FMS .

Ryder not counting on stronger freight market in '25 , so it touts broader trends.

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