# Heartland Express (HTLD) — Overview

HTLD · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/htld

## Price

Last close $11.13 on Oct 15, 2026. 52-week range $7.08 – $16.22.

## Company profile

Heartland Express Inc, along with its subsidiaries, operates as a short, medium, and long-haul truckload carrier and transportation services provider. It mainly provides nationwide asset-based dry van truckload service for shippers across the United States, along with cross-border freight and other transportation services offered through third-party partnerships in Mexico. The group operates under the brand names of Heartland Express, Millis Transfer, Smith Transport, and CFI (for services within Mexico).

## Financials

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Revenue (trailing twelve months) | $736.3M |
| Revenue (quarter) | $184.1M |
| Revenue growth (year over year) | -12.48% |
| Gross profit (trailing twelve months) | $736.3M |
| Gross margin | 100.00% |
| Net income (trailing twelve months) | −$22.0M |
| Net income (quarter) | $10.6M |
| Net income growth (year over year) | 197.49% |
| Net margin | -2.98% |
| Return on equity | -2.85% |
| EPS (trailing twelve months) | −$0.28 |
| Book value per share | $9.78 |
| P/E (trailing twelve months) | — |
| Price to book | 1.1 |
| Debt to assets | 35.62% |
| Payout ratio | -11.89% |
| Dividend yield | 0.72% |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is Heartland Express (HTLD) profitable?

No. Heartland Express reported a net loss of $22.0M over the trailing twelve months.

### How much revenue does Heartland Express (HTLD) make?

Heartland Express generated $736.3M in revenue over the trailing twelve months, down 12.48% year over year.

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