Metrics as of 10/13/2026, 06:53 PM (Berlin time), refresh in progress.
Heartland Express Stock
Heartland Express, Inc.
Company data
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Trucking
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- Michael J. Gerdin
- Employees
- 3,630
- Market cap
- $839 M
- IPO
- 05/11/1986
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.…
Heartland Express stock: price history
1D
-0.7%
1W
-4.4%
1M
-13.4%
6M
+0.3%
YTD
+19.4%
1Y
+33.7%
2Y
-7.3%
5Y
-34.9%
10Y
-40.3%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
29/10/2026 (in 12 days)
Volatility around earnings
~32% stronger price swings than usual
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Analyst assessment of Heartland Express
PRICE TARGET LOW
US$12.00
CONSENSUS
US$13.25
MEDIAN
US$13.00
PRICE TARGET HIGH
US$15.00
0
STRONG BUY
4
BUY
14
HOLD
4
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
22
TOTAL · Hold
As of: 13/08/2026
Heartland Express stock metrics
P/E
-38.36
P/B
1.11
EV/EBITDA
9.02
RETURN ON EQUITY
1.4%
NET MARGIN
5.7%
DEBT/EQUITY
0.19
DIVIDEND YIELD
0.7%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
60.4%
FLOAT SHARES
46,791,535
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
694,185
Insider transactions (SEC)
PRATT JAMES G
Millis David Paul
SPALDING DAVID P
GERDIN MICHAEL J
Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust
Institutional holders
Dividends & Stock splits
Dividends
Stock splits
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Frequently asked questions about Heartland Express stock
What does Heartland Express do?
Heartland Express, Inc. is a company in the Industrials sector, Trucking industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is Michael J. Gerdin, the company employs around 3,630 people.
The IPO was on 05/11/1986; the stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker HTLD.
What do analysts say about Heartland Express stock?
22 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Hold (as of 13/08/2026).
The average price target is US$13.25, ranging from US$12.00 to US$15.00, with a median of US$13.00.
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does Heartland Express report next?
The next earnings date is 29/10/2026.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 32% stronger than usual.
Does Heartland Express pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$0.02 per share, ex-date 25/09/2026, paid on 07/10/2026.
The dividend yield is 0.7% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to Heartland Express?
Comparable stocks include Old Dominion Freight Line, Saia, Schneider National, RXO, Werner Enterprises, Caterpillar, GE Aerospace and GE Vernova.
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