Marten Transport (MRTN) | Financial Analysis & Statements
Marten Transport, Ltd. Small-cap Industrials
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
210.1M
Gross Profit
27.9M
13.28%
Operating Income
1.3M
0.60%
Net Income
3.7M
1.76%
EPS (Diluted)
$0.05
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
949.8M
Total Liabilities
182.1M
Shareholders Equity
767.6M
Debt to Equity
0.24
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
21.3M
Free Cash Flow
-13.9M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
Marten Transport Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 883.7M | 963.7M | 1.1B | 1.3B | 973.6M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 767.8M | 833.0M | 942.7M | 1.0B | 790.5M |
| Gross Profit | 115.9M | 130.7M | 188.7M | 238.5M | 183.2M |
| Gross Margin % | 13.1% | 13.6% | 16.7% | 18.9% | 18.8% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 64.4M | 62.1M | 66.2M | 59.7M | 50.3M |
| Other Operating Expenses | 30.9M | 30.0M | 35.0M | 38.1M | 26.9M |
| Total Operating Expenses | 95.3M | 92.2M | 101.2M | 97.8M | 77.2M |
| Operating Income | 10.8M | 28.2M | 76.5M | 130.0M | 95.4M |
| Operating Margin % | 1.2% | 2.9% | 6.8% | 10.3% | 9.8% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Operating Income | 13.5M | 8.1M | 17.4M | 14.2M | 16.3M |
| Pre-tax Income | 24.4M | 36.3M | 93.9M | 144.2M | 111.7M |
| Income Tax | 6.9M | 9.4M | 23.5M | 33.8M | 26.3M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 28.4% | 25.9% | 25.1% | 23.5% | 23.5% |
| Net Income | 17.4M | 26.9M | 70.4M | 110.4M | 85.4M |
| Net Margin % | 2.0% | 2.8% | 6.2% | 8.7% | 8.8% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 104.2M | 134.9M | 179.6M | 227.6M | 181.7M |
| EPS (Basic) | $0.21 | $0.33 | $0.87 | $1.35 | $1.03 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.21 | $0.33 | $0.86 | $1.35 | $1.02 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 81512000 | 81406000 | 81272000 | 81692000 | 82872000 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 81512000 | 81406000 | 81272000 | 81692000 | 82872000 |
Income Statement Trend
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Marten Transport Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 43.3M | 17.3M | 53.2M | 80.6M | 57.0M |
| Short-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Receivable | 85.8M | 90.0M | 105.5M | 120.7M | 99.0M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Assets | 2.5M | 2.8M | 4.0M | 3.7M | 3.5M |
| Total Current Assets | 171.7M | 138.5M | 196.6M | 235.8M | 186.9M |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 1.1B | 1.1B | 1.1B | 1.0B | 904.1M |
| Goodwill | - | - | - | - | - |
| Intangible Assets | - | - | - | - | - |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 1.1M | 1.1M | 1.0M | 962.0K | 924.0K |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 778.1M | 830.2M | 793.8M | 729.8M | 683.7M |
| Total Assets | 949.8M | 968.8M | 990.3M | 965.7M | 870.7M |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 28.8M | 25.8M | 36.5M | 37.3M | 20.2M |
| Short-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 92.2M | 93.5M | 110.2M | 124.3M | 93.6M |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 194.0K | 282.0K | 249.0K | 409.0K | 291.0K |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 89.7M | 107.0M | 122.5M | 137.0M | 125.2M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 89.9M | 107.3M | 122.7M | 137.4M | 125.5M |
| Total Liabilities | 182.1M | 200.8M | 233.0M | 261.8M | 219.0M |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 815.0K | 815.0K | 813.0K | 811.0K | 830.0K |
| Retained Earnings | 712.0M | 714.2M | 706.8M | 655.9M | 565.1M |
| Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 767.6M | 767.9M | 757.4M | 703.9M | 651.7M |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 194.0K | 282.0K | 249.0K | 409.0K | 291.0K |
| Working Capital | 79.5M | 45.0M | 86.3M | 111.5M | 93.4M |
Balance Sheet Composition
Marten Transport Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 17.4M | 26.9M | 70.4M | 110.4M | 85.4M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 105.4M | 111.7M | 116.7M | 111.0M | 102.6M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 1.9M | 2.2M | 2.3M | 2.8M | 2.5M |
| Working Capital Changes | -2.2M | 17.4M | 9.1M | -11.7M | -17.6M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 111.6M | 149.7M | 191.1M | 231.0M | 183.4M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -42.8M | -152.1M | -172.5M | -134.9M | -123.7M |
| Acquisitions | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Investment Purchases | - | - | - | - | - |
| Investment Sales | - | - | - | - | - |
| Investing Cash Flow | -42.9M | -152.1M | -172.5M | -135.0M | -123.7M |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | - | 0 | 0 | -41.8M | 0 |
| Dividends Paid | -19.6M | -19.5M | -19.5M | -19.6M | -54.7M |
| Debt Issuance | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debt Repayment | - | - | - | - | - |
| Financing Cash Flow | -19.8M | -19.9M | -20.4M | -62.9M | -57.5M |
| Free Cash Flow | -51.1M | -98.4M | -76.2M | 42.9M | -28.1M |
| Net Change in Cash | 48.9M | -22.4M | -1.8M | 33.1M | 2.2M |
Cash Flow Trend
Marten Transport Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
70.52
Forward P/E
32.74
Price to Book
1.57
Price to Sales
1.37
PEG Ratio
-2.47
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
1.97%
Operating Margin
0.60%
Return on Equity
2.27%
Return on Assets
0.71%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
1.86
Debt to Equity
0.06
Beta
0.84
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$0.21
Book Value per Share
$9.41
Revenue per Share
$10.84
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRTN | 1.2B | 70.52 | 1.57 | 2.27% | 1.97% | 0.06 |
| Old Dominion Freight | 46.4B | 46.03 | 10.78 | 23.93% | 18.63% | 3.28 |
| XPO | 26.3B | 84.73 | 14.06 | 18.26% | 3.87% | 223.97 |
| Werner Enterprises | 2.0B | 84.78 | 1.49 | -1.59% | -0.48% | 57.08 |
| Heartland Express | 931.0M | 52.42 | 1.21 | -6.65% | -6.51% | 21.37 |
| Covenant Logistics | 782.6M | 193.75 | 1.92 | 1.05% | 0.62% | 83.84 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






