# Marten Transport (MRTN) — Overview

MRTN · NASDAQ · Stock

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

## Price

Last close $12.68 on Oct 16, 2026. 52-week range $9.41 – $18.28.

## Company profile

Marten Transport Ltd is a temperature-sensitive and dry truckload carrier in the United States. The company specializes in transporting and distributing food and other consumer packaged goods that require a temperature-controlled or insulated environment. The company operates through four segments: Truckload, Dedicated, Intermodal, and Brokerage, generating the majority of its revenue from the Truckload segment. The Truckload segment offers a mix of regional short-haul and medium- to long-haul full-load transportation services transporting food and other consumer packaged goods.

## Financials

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Revenue (trailing twelve months) | $857.6M |
| Revenue (quarter) | $223.5M |
| Revenue growth (year over year) | -2.77% |
| Gross profit (trailing twelve months) | $857.6M |
| Gross margin | 100.00% |
| Net income (trailing twelve months) | $12.6M |
| Net income (quarter) | $5.3M |
| Net income growth (year over year) | -25.70% |
| Net margin | 1.47% |
| Return on equity | 1.65% |
| EPS (trailing twelve months) | $0.15 |
| Book value per share | $9.38 |
| P/E (trailing twelve months) | 82.2 |
| Price to book | 1.4 |
| Debt to assets | 19.84% |
| Payout ratio | 112.13% |
| Dividend yield | 1.89% |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is Marten Transport (MRTN) profitable?

Yes. Marten Transport earned $12.6M in net income over the trailing twelve months, a net margin of 1.47%.

### How much revenue does Marten Transport (MRTN) make?

Marten Transport generated $857.6M in revenue over the trailing twelve months, down 2.77% year over year.

### What is MRTN's P/E ratio?

Marten Transport trades at 82.2 times trailing twelve-month earnings, on an EPS of $0.15.

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