Heartland Express

HTLD

Market cap $854M

Although the revenue and EPS for Heartland Express (HTLD) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

Heartland Express (HTLD) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.06 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.07. This compares to a loss of $0.02 per share a year ago.

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Feb. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Express, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTLD) announced today financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. Three months ended December 31, 2025: Operating Revenue of $179.4 million , Net Loss of $19.4 million and Basic Loss per Share of $0.25 , 8.3% Operating Cash Flows as a percentage of Operating Revenue, Operating Ratio of 112.7% (which includes the impacts of a non-cash trade name impairment of $19.0 million) and 101.6% Non-GAAP Adjusted Operating Ratio (1) , Total Assets of $1.2 billion , Stockholders' Equity of $755.3 million.

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Heartland Express, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTLD) announced today the declaration of a regular quarterly cash dividend. The $0.02 per share dividend will be paid on January 7, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 26, 2025.

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Express, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTLD) (the “Company”) announced today that the Company plans to integrate the U.S. operations of Contract Freighters, Inc. (“CFI”) into Heartland Express, effective December 31, 2025.

Heartland Express, Inc. remains weak as freight and logistics demand continue to soften with increased cost pressures. Despite this, its balance sheet is well-positioned and assures us of its sustainability and dividend longevity. Valuation makes more sense and has already priced in too many risks after the sustained downtrend.

Heartland Express (HTLD) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.11 per share in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to a loss of $0.12 per share a year ago.

Although the revenue and EPS for Heartland Express (HTLD) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended September 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Express, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTLD) announced today financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025.

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