Heartland Express, Inc.
Industrials sector | Trucking industry
Metrics for HTLD
| Price | $12.5 |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 77.48M |
| All-Time Low | $0.24 |
| 52-Week Low | $7.00 |
Balance Statement Metrics
| Net Cash / Share | $0 |
|---|---|
| Net Current Assets / Share | $-4.15 |
| Net Tangible Assets / Share | $4.69 |
| Shares Outstanding Ave Change (Annual) | -0.17% |
| Shares Δ YoY | -0.66% |
| Avg CA Burn (Annual %) | -17.11% (as of 3-15-2026) |
| Avg CA Burn (Quarterly %) | -2.54% (as of 3-15-2026) |
Earning Metrics
| Max Earning Power / Share | $None |
|---|---|
| Adjusted Earning Power |
$None
adjustedEarningPower = (Net Income / EP_MULTIPLIER) / Shares Outstanding
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| Non-Cash Charges to Market Cap |
0.0%
nonCashChargeToMKTCAP = Non-Cash Charges / Market Capitalization
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| Avg EBITDA (5Y) | 234.6M (as of 3-15-2026) |
| Avg EBITDA (5Q) | 29.5M (as of 3-15-2026) |
| Avg Net Income (5Y) | 49.5M (as of 3-15-2026) |
| Avg Net Income (5Q) | -10.9M (as of 3-15-2026) |
Indicators
| Dividend indicators | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Current Dividend Streak | Yes | 3-15-2026 |
| Consecutive Years Paid | 23 years | 3-15-2026 |
| Pays Dividend | Yes | 3-15-2026 |
| Dividend Type | unknown | 3-15-2026 |
| Dividend Payout / Share | $0.02 | 3-15-2026 |
| Last Dividend Date | 1-6-26 | |
| Income indicators | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|
| EBITDA Positive | Yes | 3-15-2026 |
| Net Income Positive | No | 3-15-2026 |
| Current Dividend Streak | Yes | 3-15-2026 |
Metric History Explorer
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Tangible Book Value Per Share History
Formula: Tangible Book Value / shares from balance statements. Includes 6 quarterly + 4 annual.
Chart plots one TBV / Share point per report date (duplicate same-date annual/quarterly rows are merged).
| Report Date | Period | TBV / Share | Tangible Book Value | Shares Used |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Quarterly | $4.69 | 363.2M ($363,210,000) | 77.4M (77,445,000) |
| 2025-09-30 | Quarterly | $4.69 | 363.3M ($363,300,000) | 77.4M (77,413,000) |
| 2025-06-30 | Quarterly | $4.81 | 373.2M ($373,153,000) | 77.6M (77,571,000) |
| 2025-03-31 | Quarterly | $5.00 | 392.9M ($392,877,000) | 78.5M (78,542,000) |
| 2024-12-31 | Quarterly | $5.18 | 406.5M ($406,482,000) | 78.5M (78,519,000) |
| 2024-12-31 | Annual | $5.18 | 406.5M ($406,482,000) | 78.5M (78,519,000) |
| 2024-09-30 | Quarterly | $5.20 | 408.4M ($408,402,000) | 78.5M (78,495,260) |
| 2023-12-31 | Annual | $5.62 | 444.1M ($444,126,000) | 79M (79,039,000) |
| 2022-12-31 | Annual | $5.86 | 462.7M ($462,725,000) | 79M (78,984,000) |
| 2021-12-31 | Annual | $6.80 | 536.5M ($536,452,000) | 78.9M (78,923,000) |
Revenue History (Annual)
Revenue from income statements. Includes 4 annual.
Chart plots one annual Revenue point per report date.
| Report Date | Revenue |
|---|---|
| 2024-12-31 | 1B ($1,047,511,000) |
| 2023-12-31 | 1.2B ($1,207,458,000) |
| 2022-12-31 | 968M ($967,996,000) |
| 2021-12-31 | 607.3M ($607,284,000) |
Dividend Payments
Historical cash dividends per share from Yahoo ex-dividend dates.
| Date | Dividend / Share |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-26 | $0.02 |
| 2025-09-23 | $0.02 |
| 2025-06-23 | $0.02 |
| 2025-03-25 | $0.02 |
| 2024-12-27 | $0.02 |
Show 85 older dividend payments
| Date | Dividend / Share |
|---|---|
| 2024-09-27 | $0.02 |
| 2024-06-25 | $0.02 |
| 2024-03-25 | $0.02 |
| 2023-12-04 | $0.02 |
| 2023-09-22 | $0.02 |
| 2023-06-23 | $0.02 |
| 2023-03-27 | $0.02 |
| 2022-12-08 | $0.02 |
| 2022-09-26 | $0.02 |
| 2022-06-24 | $0.02 |
| 2022-03-24 | $0.02 |
| 2021-12-06 | $0.02 |
| 2021-08-31 | $0.52 |
| 2021-06-18 | $0.02 |
| 2021-03-19 | $0.02 |
| 2020-12-07 | $0.02 |
| 2020-09-18 | $0.02 |
| 2020-06-18 | $0.02 |
| 2020-03-19 | $0.02 |
| 2019-12-09 | $0.02 |
| 2019-09-19 | $0.02 |
| 2019-06-20 | $0.02 |
| 2019-03-21 | $0.02 |
| 2018-12-03 | $0.02 |
| 2018-09-20 | $0.02 |
| 2018-06-21 | $0.02 |
| 2018-03-22 | $0.02 |
| 2017-12-11 | $0.02 |
| 2017-09-21 | $0.02 |
| 2017-06-21 | $0.02 |
| 2017-03-22 | $0.02 |
| 2016-12-02 | $0.02 |
| 2016-09-21 | $0.02 |
| 2016-06-17 | $0.02 |
| 2016-03-17 | $0.02 |
| 2015-12-04 | $0.02 |
| 2015-09-15 | $0.02 |
| 2015-06-18 | $0.02 |
| 2015-03-19 | $0.02 |
| 2014-12-05 | $0.02 |
| 2014-09-16 | $0.02 |
| 2014-06-18 | $0.02 |
| 2014-03-19 | $0.02 |
| 2013-12-06 | $0.02 |
| 2013-09-18 | $0.02 |
| 2013-06-18 | $0.02 |
| 2013-03-20 | $0.02 |
| 2012-12-05 | $1.02 |
| 2012-09-19 | $0.02 |
| 2012-06-14 | $0.02 |
| 2012-03-21 | $0.02 |
| 2011-12-07 | $0.02 |
| 2011-09-21 | $0.02 |
| 2011-06-22 | $0.02 |
| 2011-03-22 | $0.02 |
| 2010-12-08 | $0.02 |
| 2010-09-22 | $1.02 |
| 2010-06-18 | $0.02 |
| 2010-03-23 | $0.02 |
| 2009-12-09 | $0.02 |
| 2009-09-17 | $0.02 |
| 2009-06-17 | $0.02 |
| 2009-03-18 | $0.02 |
| 2008-12-10 | $0.02 |
| 2008-09-17 | $0.02 |
| 2008-06-18 | $0.02 |
| 2008-03-18 | $0.02 |
| 2007-12-19 | $0.02 |
| 2007-09-18 | $0.02 |
| 2007-05-22 | $2.02 |
| 2007-03-20 | $0.02 |
| 2006-12-19 | $0.02 |
| 2006-09-18 | $0.02 |
| 2006-06-20 | $0.02 |
| 2006-03-21 | $0.015 |
| 2005-12-20 | $0.015 |
| 2005-09-20 | $0.015 |
| 2005-06-16 | $0.015 |
| 2005-03-17 | $0.015 |
| 2004-12-21 | $0.015 |
| 2004-09-16 | $0.015 |
| 2004-06-17 | $0.01 |
| 2004-03-18 | $0.01 |
| 2003-12-18 | $0.01 |
| 2003-09-15 | $0.01 |
Shares Outstanding Changes
| Date | Shares Outstanding | Delta |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | 77,476,920 | +14,648 |
| 2026-04-28 | 77,462,272 | +7,352 |
| 2026-03-10 | 77,454,920 | +9,920 |
| 2026-02-13 | 77,445,000 | -2,537 |
| 2025-11-12 | 77,447,537 | +34,537 |
| 2025-11-10 | 77,413,000 | +4,771 |
| 2025-09-17 | 77,408,229 | +29 |
Short Interest Changes
Latest short-interest change: 1,791,311 shares (3.94% of float) | Days to cover: 5.16
| Date | Short Interest | Delta | Δ % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | 1,791,311 shares | -237,813 | -11.72% |
| 2026-04-17 | 2,029,124 shares | +287,397 | +16.50% |
| 2026-03-25 | 1,741,727 shares | -441,366 | -20.22% |
| 2026-03-12 | 2,183,093 shares | -88,954 | -3.92% |
| 2026-02-27 | 2,272,047 shares | -81,738 | -3.47% |
| 2026-02-11 | 2,353,785 shares | +13,182 | +0.56% |
Interesting Volume Days
Volume/ratio use shares outstanding as of the event date (frozen).
| Date | Volume | Shares Outstanding | Volume / Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No interesting volume events | ||||
Heartland Express, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a short, medium, and long-haul truckload carrier and transportation services provider in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. It primarily provides nationwide asset-based dry van truckload service for shippers; cross-border freight and other transportation services; and temperature-controlled truckload services. The company offers its services under the Heartland Express, Millis Transfer, Smith Transport, and CFI brand names. It primarily serves retailers, manufacturers, and parcel carriers in consumer goods, appliances, food products, and automotive industries. Heartland Express, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa.