MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD (MRTN) Earnings History & Surprises

NASDAQ:MRTN • US5730751089

11.71 USD
+0.25 (+2.18%)
Last: Mar 13, 2026, 01:34 PM

Past quarterly earnings results for MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD (MRTN), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release DateApr 14, 2026
PeriodQ1 / 2026
EPS Estimate$0.04
Revenue Estimate209.84M

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release DateJan 27, 2026
PeriodQ4 / 2025
EPS Reported$0.05
EPS Surprise 33.68%
Revenue Surprise -1.59%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
13%
EPS and Revenuebeats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Results

EPS & Revenue History (USD)

Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers for recent quarters.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q4 2025 0.05 0.04 33.68% -28.57% 210.108M 213.5M -1.59% -8.82%
Q3 2025 0.03 0.05 -41.18% -40.00% 220.47M 231.83M -4.90% -7.12%
Q2 2025 0.09 0.08 5.89% -10.00% 229.922M 233.54M -1.55% -6.63%
Q1 2025 0.05 0.05 -1.96% -58.33% 223.152M 231.5M -3.61% -10.62%
Q4 2024 0.07 0.06 14.38% -53.33% 230.432M 238.25M -3.28% -14.09%
Q3 2024 0.05 0.06 -22.60% -70.59% 237.366M 245.8M -3.43% -15.09%
Q2 2024 0.10 0.12 -13.49% -62.96% 246.238M 254.09M -3.09% -13.80%
Q1 2024 0.12 0.13 -5.88% -57.14% 249.672M 268.03M -6.85% -16.22%
Q4 2023 0.15 0.18 -18.30% -51.61% 268.222M 277.05M -3.19% -16.86%
Q3 2023 0.17 0.18 -7.41% -46.88% 279.538M 286.26M -2.35% -13.83%
Q2 2023 0.27 0.29 -6.57% -30.77% 285.672M 309.6M -7.73% -13.33%
Q1 2023 0.28 0.28 0.43% -15.15% 298M 316.09M -5.72% 3.72%
Q4 2022 0.31 0.31 -0.35% 3.33% 322.6M 323.4M -0.25% 20.87%
Q3 2022 0.32 0.34 -6.35% 23.08% 324.4M 327.84M -1.05% 29.09%
Q2 2022 0.39 0.33 19.49% 50.00% 329.6M 292.34M 12.75% 41.82%
Q1 2022 0.33 0.26 25.64% 50.00% 287.3M 267.01M 7.60% 28.83%
Q4 2021 0.30 0.27 12.04% 25.00% 266.9M 267.67M -0.29% 17.42%
Q3 2021 0.26 0.26 -0.04% 30.00% 251.3M 242.12M 3.79% 16.34%
Q2 2021 0.26 0.27 -1.96% 18.18% 232.4M 243.41M -4.52% 9.42%
Q1 2021 0.22 0.20 7.84% 32.00% 223M 228.24M -2.30% 2.01%
Q4 2020 0.24 0.22 8.60% - 227.3M 231.34M -1.75% -
Q3 2020 0.20 0.20 -0.72% - 216M 224.94M -3.97% -
Q2 2020 0.22 0.16 40.67% - 212.4M 209.48M 1.39% -
Q1 2020 0.17 0.16 1.07% - 218.6M 212.42M 2.91% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

MRTN EPS Q2Q GrowthMRTN EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 50 -50 100

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

MRTN Revenue Q2Q GrowthMRTN Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q3/21 Q1/22 Q3/22 Q1/23 Q3/23 Q1/24 Q3/24 Q1/25 Q3/25 Q1/26 Q3/26 Q1/27 Q3/27 0 10 -10 20 30 40

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
2
Average EPS beat (4)
-5.72%
Max EPS beat (4)
14.38%
Min EPS beat (4)
-41.18%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
0
Average Revenue beat (4)
-3.33%
Max Revenue beat (4)
-1.55%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-4.90%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, MRTN has beaten EPS estimates in 2 out of 4 releases
MRTN has not beaten revenue estimates in any of the last 4 earnings releases
In the last 4 quarters, MRTN reported -5.7% below the EPS estimates on average.
In the last 4 quarters, MRTN reported -3.3% below the revenue estimates on average.
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MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD / MRTN Earnings FAQ

Can you provide the last earnings date for MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD?

MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD (MRTN) last reported earnings on 1/27/2026.


Did MRTN stock beat earnings estimates in the most recent quarter?

MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD (MRTN) beat EPS estimates and missed revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.


What percentage of the time does MRTN stock beat earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD (MRTN) has beaten EPS estimates in 2 out of 4 releases.