Heartland Express Performance Comparison

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Stock Range

Today's Range

Low: $8.66 High: $8.84
on October 6, 2025

52 Week Range

Low: $7.11 High: $12.85
on May 1, 2025
on November 25, 2024

All-Time High: $27.96 on December 29, 2014

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Key Statistics

Market Cap i $690.3M
EPS i -0.46
P/E Ratio (TTM) i 52.42
Forward P/E i 79.36
P/B Ratio i 0.86
PEG Ratio i 0.21
Div. Yield i 1.18%
ROE i -4.42%
Beta i 1.059
Debt to Equity i 25.23

Financial Highlights

Profitability

Gross Margin i 8.21%
Operating Margin i -7.23%
Profit Margin i -3.85%

Returns and Earnings

Return on Assets (TTM) i -2.05%
Return on Equity (TTM) i -4.42%
EBITDA i $128.3M
Net Income (TTM) i $-35.9M

Growth

Revenue (TTM) i
Revenue Per Share (TTM) i $11.87
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) i -23.40%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) i -23.43%

Dividend Information

Last 12-Month Dividend i $0.10
Current Dividend Yield i 1.18%
3-Year Average Dividend Yield i 0.17%
3-Year Average Annual Dividend i $0.09
3-Year Total Dividends i $0.26
Ex-Dividend Date i September 23, 2025

Peer Performance Comparison

Performance comparison table showing returns for peer companies over various time periods
CompanyMarket Cap1W1M3M6MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Heartland Express HTLD 690.29M Small-cap2.24%0.46%-3.45%3.83%-20.89%-25.32%-41.02%-55.79%
Old Dominion Freight ODFL 29.70B Large-cap1.26%-5.49%-13.08%-5.67%-18.73%-28.44%10.06%42.41%
XPO XPO 15.18B Large-cap4.79%0.63%2.90%44.98%0.72%15.50%379.69%301.84%
Werner Enterprises WERN 1.66B Small-cap8.65%-0.35%0.74%4.51%-19.76%-21.52%-26.78%-33.65%
ArcBest ARCB 1.64B Small-cap5.89%-2.44%-7.24%20.89%-20.06%-30.63%-3.19%119.47%
Marten Transport MRTN 887.25M Small-cap0.28%-7.93%-19.70%-17.15%-30.69%-36.95%-45.70%-37.03%

Ownership & Short Interest

Insider Ownership i 52.51%
Institutional Ownership i 52.15%
Shares Short i 3M
Short Ratio i 4.22
Short % of Shares Outstanding i 6.14%
Average 10-Day Volume i 575K
Average 90-Day Volume i 644K

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Frequently Asked Questions

In the last 52 weeks, Heartland Express reached a high of $12.85 (on November 25, 2024) and a low of $7.11 (on May 1, 2025).
Curious about Heartland Express's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 690.29M. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 52.42, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 79.36.
Yes, Heartland Express is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 1.18%, and the company has paid an average of $0.09 per share annually over the past 3 years.

When looking at Heartland Express, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:

CompanyMkt CapSectorIndustry1Y Return3Y Return
Old Dominion Freight
ODFL
29.70BIndustrialsTrucking-28.44%10.06%
XPO
XPO
15.18BIndustrialsTrucking15.50%379.69%
Werner Enterprises
WERN
1.66BIndustrialsTrucking-21.52%-26.78%
ArcBest
ARCB
1.64BIndustrialsTrucking-30.63%-3.19%
Marten Transport
MRTN
887.25MIndustrialsTrucking-36.95%-45.70%

For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.

To get a sense of Heartland Express's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is -4.42%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 25.23, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 8.21%.
Looking at Heartland Express's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $932M. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by -23.40%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of -23.43%.
Wondering who owns Heartland Express stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 52.51% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 52.15%.

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