HTLD

$9.59+0.06 (+0.63%)

Market OpenAs of Mar 17, 6:53 PM UTC

Heartland Express, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides short, medium, and long-haul truckload carrier and transportation services in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.

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Peer Comparison

Whystock Valuation Model

Calculated using a trailing P/E relative model adjusted by sector ROE and historical growth.
Current Price$9.59
Potential Upside
5%
Whystock Fair Value$10.07
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Fundamentals

SectorIndustrials
IndustryTrucking

Heartland Express, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides short, medium, and long-haul truckload carrier and transportation services in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. It primarily provides nationwide asset-based dry van truckload serv...

Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$742.79M
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
-
Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
1.11
Div Yield
Strong income play. Yield provides a meaningful total return floor.
84.00%
ROIC
Average efficiency. Growth may require heavy reinvestment.
-6.65%
Quick Ratio
Tight liquidity. Monitor cash flow carefully against debt.
0.85

Recent News

StockStory
Mar 16, 2026

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Running at a loss can be a red flag. Many of these businesses face mounting challenges as competition increases and funding becomes harder to secure.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
StockStory
Mar 12, 2026

Q4 Earnings Highs And Lows: Heartland Express (NASDAQ:HTLD) Vs The Rest Of The Ground Transportation Stocks

Wrapping up Q4 earnings, we look at the numbers and key takeaways for the ground transportation stocks, including Heartland Express (NASDAQ:HTLD) and its peers.

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.
StockStory
Mar 9, 2026

Methode Electronics, Allient, Byrna, ChargePoint, and Heartland Express Shares Are Falling, What You Need To Know

A number of stocks fell in the morning session after oil prices surged amid escalating conflict in the Middle East.

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.
StockStory
Mar 6, 2026

3 Reasons HTLD is Risky and 1 Stock to Buy Instead

Heartland Express has had an impressive run over the past six months as its shares have beaten the S&P 500 by 19.7%. The stock now trades at $10.82, marking a 25.3% gain. This performance may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

BULLISH
Positive press. Headlines skewed toward growth and analyst upgrades.
StockStory
Feb 23, 2026

3 Russell 2000 Stocks We Think Twice About

The Russell 2000 (^RUT) is home to many small-cap stocks, offering investors the chance to uncover hidden gems before the broader market catches on. However, these companies often come with higher volatility and risk, as their smaller size makes them more vulnerable to economic downturns.

BEARISH
Negative press. News cycle fixated on risk factors or misses.