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Heartland Express, Inc. (HTLD)

12.44 +0.08 (+0.65%)
At close: September 4 at 4:00:01 PM EDT
12.44 0.00 (0.00%)
After hours: September 4 at 7:30:02 PM EDT
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  • Previous Close 12.36
  • Open 12.20
  • Bid 8.98 x 200
  • Ask 15.71 x 200
  • Day's Range 12.16 - 12.73
  • 52 Week Range 7.00 - 16.64
  • Volume 573,811
  • Avg. Volume 699,466
  • Market Cap (intraday) 962.018M
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.33
  • PE Ratio (TTM) --
  • EPS (TTM) -0.28
  • Earnings Date (est.) Oct 29, 2026
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 0.08 (0.64%)
  • Ex-Dividend Date Jun 23, 2026
  • 1y Target Est 13.20

Heartland Express, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides short, medium, and long-haul truckload carrier and transportation services in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. It primarily provides nationwide asset-based dry van truckload services for shippers; cross-border freight and other transportation services; and temperature-controlled truckload services. The company offers its services under the Heartland Express, Millis Transfer, Smith Transport, and CFI brand names. It primarily serves retailers, manufacturers, and parcel carriers in the consumer goods, appliances, food products, and automotive industries. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa.

www.heartlandexpress.com

3,630

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

Industrials

Sector

Trucking

Industry

Performance Overview

Trailing total returns as of 9/4/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .

YTD Return

HTLD
38.23%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
12.75%

1-Year Return

HTLD
46.14%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
18.71%

3-Year Return

HTLD
16.83%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
70.93%

5-Year Return

HTLD
23.56%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
70.18%

Earnings Trends

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Earnings Per Share

GAAP
Normalized
GAAP
Normalized

Revenue vs. Earnings

Annual
Quarterly
Annual
Quarterly
Q2 FY26
Revenue 184.13M
Earnings 10.58M
Profit Margin 5.75%

Q3

FY25

Q4

FY25

Q1

FY26

Q2

FY26

0
50M
100M
150M
-10.0%
-5.0%
0.0%
5.0%

Analyst Insights

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Analyst Price Targets

12.00
13.20 Average
12.44 Current
16.00 High

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell

Latest Rating

Date 8/13/2026
Analyst Barclays
Rating Action Maintains
Rating Underweight
Price Action Lowers
Price Target 14 -> 12

Statistics

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Valuation Measures

Annual
As of 9/3/2026
  • Market Cap

    955.83M

  • Enterprise Value

    1.04B

  • Trailing P/E

    --

  • Forward P/E

    --

  • PEG Ratio (5yr expected)

    --

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

    1.30

  • Price/Book (mrq)

    1.26

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

    1.41

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

    8.14

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    -2.98%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    -2.48%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    -2.85%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    736.28M

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    -21.96M

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    -0.28

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    62.38M

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    19.36%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    -80.48M

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Company Insights

Fair Value

12.44 Current

Dividend Score

0 Low
Sector Avg.
100 High

Hiring Score

0 Low
Sector Avg.
100 High

Insider Sentiment Score

0 Low
Sector Avg.
100 High

Research Reports

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  • What does Argus have to say about HTLD?

    HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $13.000000; an Industry Subrating of High; a Management Subrating of Low; a Safety Subrating of Low; a Financial Strength Subrating of Low; a Growth Subrating of Low; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

    Rating
    Price Target
  • What does Argus have to say about HTLD?

    HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $13.000000; an Industry Subrating of High; a Management Subrating of Low; a Safety Subrating of Low; a Financial Strength Subrating of Low; a Growth Subrating of Low; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

    Rating
    Price Target
  • Raising target price to $13.00

    HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $13.000000; an Industry Subrating of High; a Management Subrating of Low; a Safety Subrating of Low; a Financial Strength Subrating of Low; a Growth Subrating of Low; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

    Rating
    Price Target
  • Lowering target price to $12.00

    HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC has an Investment Rating of HOLD; a target price of $12.000000; an Industry Subrating of High; a Management Subrating of Low; a Safety Subrating of Low; a Financial Strength Subrating of Low; a Growth Subrating of Low; and a Value Subrating of Medium.

    Rating
    Price Target

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