HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
HTLDNASDAQTrading Snapshot
- Day Range
- $11.49 β $11.79
- 52-Week Range
- $7.00 β $16.64
- Volume
- $3.14B
- Avg Volume
- $3.75B
- Shares Outstanding
- 77.5M
- Next Earnings
- Nov 29, 2026
Fundamentals Snapshot
- Annual Revenue
- $806M
- Last Q Revenue
- $184M
- P/E Ratio
- -41.3
- P/S Ratio
- 1.2x
- EPS (TTM)
- $-0.28
- Dividend Yield
- 0.69%
- Dilution (1yr)
- β1.6%
Why Investors Own HTLD
- βHigh-growth profile β revenue up +32.0% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
- βHealthy economics β 47% gross margin and 18% free-cash-flow margin.
- βNew products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.
HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
HTLDAbout HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
Heartland Express, Inc., operating with its subsidiaries, functions as a transportation company primarily focusing on short to medium-distance truckload freight across the United States and Canada. The firm's main services encompass extensive asset-based dry van truckload hauling, covering the entire contiguous U.S. from coast to coast, as well as specialized temperature-controlled logistics. These services are delivered under its prominent brand names, Heartland Express and Millis Transfer. Its customer base largely comprises retailers and manufacturers within the consumer goods, appliance, foodstuff, and automotive industries. The company was established in 1978 and is headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa.
Otter Score Breakdown
How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1β5β and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0β100 score:π Quality β gross marginπ Growth β revenue YoYβοΈ Valuation β P/S ratioβ‘ Momentum β 30-day price changeπ§ Dilution β 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)Analyst Ratings
βLatest News & Updates

What Makes Heartland Express (HTLD) a New Strong Buy Stock
Heartland Express (HTLD) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.

Heartland Express, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Sept. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Heartland Express, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTLD) announced today the declaration of a regular quarterly cash dividend.

Heartland Express, Inc. Announces Participation in Upcoming Conference
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Sept. 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Express, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTLD) announced that Chris Strain, Chief Financial Officer, will participate at the Morgan Stanley 14th Annual Laguna Conference on

Heartland Express Inc. Earns 21st Quest for Quality Award
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Express, Inc. (www.heartlandexpress.com) (HTLD) is pleased to announce it has been recognized with Logistics Management Magazine's Quest for Quality Award

BlackRock Inc. Invests $104.52 Million in Heartland Express, Inc. $HTLD
BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in Heartland Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLD) in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 6,867,465 shares of the trans

Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) Shares Surge 4.2% -- What GF Score of 66 Tells Investors
On August 12, 2026, Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) shares rose 4.2% to a current price of $12.29, despite experiencing a 17.0% decline over the past month. The sh