HTLD (Heartland Express Inc) Stock Analysis - News

Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) is a publicly traded Industrials sector company. As of May 21, 2026, HTLD trades at $14.00 with a market cap of $1.04B and a P/E ratio of -25.07. HTLD moved +0.68% today. Year to date, HTLD is +42.58%; over the trailing twelve months it is +56.24%. Its 52-week range spans $7.00 to $14.27. Analyst consensus is neutral with an average price target of $12.20. Rallies surfaces HTLD's financials, insider trades, hedge fund holdings, congressional trades, analyst ratings, and AI-generated research below.

What changed in HTLD news today?

Heartland Express Narrows Q1 Loss; Adjusted OR Improves 580bps to 101.3%: Heartland Express posted a Q1 net loss of $4.8 million (6 cents/share) while improving its adjusted operating ratio by 580 basis points to 101.3%. Revenue dropped 20% to $176 million, but $7.3 million equipment sale gains, $23 million operating cash flow and a $36 million net debt reduction boosted liquidity.

HTLD Key Metrics

Key financial metrics for HTLD
MetricValue
Price$14.00
Market Cap$1.04B
P/E Ratio-25.07
EPS$-0.56
Dividend Yield0.02%
52-Week High$14.27
52-Week Low$7.00
Volume2
Avg Volume0
Revenue (TTM)$762.54M
Net Income$-43.40M
Gross Margin0.00%

Latest HTLD News

Recent HTLD Insider Trades

  • GERDIN MICHAEL J bought 24.80K (~$203.04K) on Aug 18, 2025.
  • GERDIN MICHAEL J bought 3.89K (~$31.88K) on Aug 15, 2025.
  • GERDIN MICHAEL J bought 1.31K (~$10.77K) on Aug 14, 2025.

HTLD Analyst Consensus

5 analysts cover HTLD: 0 strong buy, 1 buy, 2 hold, 2 sell, 0 strong sell. Consensus rating is neutral. Average price target: $12.20.

Common questions about HTLD

What changed in HTLD news today?
Heartland Express Narrows Q1 Loss; Adjusted OR Improves 580bps to 101.3%: Heartland Express posted a Q1 net loss of $4.8 million (6 cents/share) while improving its adjusted operating ratio by 580 basis points to 101.3%. Revenue dropped 20% to $176 million, but $7.3 million equipment sale gains, $23 million operating cash flow and a $36 million net debt reduction boosted liquidity.
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