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HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC (HTLD) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:HTLD - US4223471040 - Common Stock

10.43 USD
+0.01 (+0.1%)
Last: 1/13/2026, 11:15:15 AM

HTLD Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap807.80M
Revenue(TTM)868.93M
Net Income(TTM)-34.87M
Shares77.45M
Float46.77M
52 Week High12.19
52 Week Low7
Yearly Dividend0.06
Dividend Yield0.77%
EPS(TTM)-0.45
PEN/A
Fwd PEN/A
Earnings (Next)01-29 2026-01-29/bmo
IPO1986-11-05
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGround Transportation
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation


HTLD short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of HTLD in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 5 10 15 20 25

HTLD long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of HTLD in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years -10 -20 -30

The current stock price of HTLD is 10.43 USD. In the past month the price increased by 11.09%. In the past year, price decreased by -7.13%.

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About HTLD

Company Profile

HTLD logo image Heartland Express, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of short-to-medium haul truckload carrier services. The company is headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa and currently employs 5,700 full-time employees. The Company, together with its subsidiaries, is a short, medium and long-haul truckload carrier and transportation services provider. The company primarily provides a nationwide asset-based dry van truckload service for various shippers across the United States, along with cross-border freight and other transportation services offered through third-party partnerships in Mexico. The Company’s primary customers include retailers, manufacturers and parcel carriers. Its over-the-road tractors are equipped with mobile communication systems. The company operates 28 terminal facilities throughout the contiguous United States and one in Mexico. The Company’s subsidiaries include Heartland Express, Inc. of Iowa, Heartland Express Services, Inc., Heartland Express Maintenance Services, Inc., Midwest Holding Group, LLC, Millis Transfer, LLC, Smith Transport, Inc., Transportation Resources, Inc., Contract Freighters, Inc., and others.

Company Info

HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC

901 Heartland Way

North Liberty IOWA 52317 US

CEO: Michael J. Gerdin

Employees: 5700

HTLD Company Website

HTLD Investor Relations

Phone: 13196263600

HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC / HTLD FAQ

What does HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC do?

Heartland Express, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of short-to-medium haul truckload carrier services. The company is headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa and currently employs 5,700 full-time employees. The Company, together with its subsidiaries, is a short, medium and long-haul truckload carrier and transportation services provider. The company primarily provides a nationwide asset-based dry van truckload service for various shippers across the United States, along with cross-border freight and other transportation services offered through third-party partnerships in Mexico. The Company’s primary customers include retailers, manufacturers and parcel carriers. Its over-the-road tractors are equipped with mobile communication systems. The company operates 28 terminal facilities throughout the contiguous United States and one in Mexico. The Company’s subsidiaries include Heartland Express, Inc. of Iowa, Heartland Express Services, Inc., Heartland Express Maintenance Services, Inc., Midwest Holding Group, LLC, Millis Transfer, LLC, Smith Transport, Inc., Transportation Resources, Inc., Contract Freighters, Inc., and others.


Can you provide the latest stock price for HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC?

The current stock price of HTLD is 10.43 USD. The price increased by 0.1% in the last trading session.


What is the dividend status of HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC?

HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC (HTLD) has a dividend yield of 0.77%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 0.06.


What is the ChartMill rating of HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC stock?

HTLD has a ChartMill Technical rating of 8 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 3 out of 10.


What is the expected growth for HTLD stock?

The Revenue of HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC (HTLD) is expected to decline by -22.76% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


How many employees does HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC have?

HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC (HTLD) currently has 5700 employees.


What is the outstanding short interest for HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC?

The outstanding short interest for HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC (HTLD) is 5.46% of its float.


HTLD Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to HTLD. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, HTLD turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 66.95% of all stocks.


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HTLD Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to HTLD. While HTLD seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability.


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HTLD Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months HTLD reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of -0.45. The EPS decreased by -55.17% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) N/A
ROA -2.77%
ROE -4.5%
Debt/Equity 0.23
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%8.33%
Sales Q2Q%-24.36%
EPS 1Y (TTM)-55.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-19.56%

HTLD Forecast & Estimates

11 analysts have analysed HTLD and the average price target is 8.47 USD. This implies a price decrease of -18.83% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 10.43.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of -34.31% and a revenue growth -22.76% for HTLD


Analysts
Analysts47.27
Price Target8.47 (-18.79%)
EPS Next Y-34.31%
Revenue Next Year-22.76%

HTLD Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners50.74%
Ins Owners25.81%
Short Float %5.46%
Short Ratio4.43