# Marten Transport (MRTN) — Earnings

MRTN · NASDAQ · Stock

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

## Most recent quarter

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Fiscal period | Q1 2026 |
| Period end | Mar 31, 2026 |
| EPS actual | $0.02 |
| EPS estimate | $0.02 |
| EPS surprise | +20.48% |
| Revenue surprise | −4.09% |
| Revenue | $203.5M |
| Revenue estimate | $212.2M |
| Reported | Apr 23, 2026 |
| SEC filing | [View filing](https://www.sec.gov:443/Archives/edgar/data/799167/000143774926015748/mrtn20260331_10q.htm) |

Marten's latest report in the table covers Q1 2026, released on April 23, 2026. Earnings per share were $0.02, matching the $0.02 estimate on rounded figures, with a surprise of 20.48%. Revenue was $203.5 million, 4.09% below the $212.2 million consensus. Compared with Q1 2025, EPS fell from $0.05 and revenue dropped about 9% from $223.2 million.

The table has a gap, with no rows for Q3 and Q4 2025. Annual EPS rose from $1.04 in 2021 to $1.35 in 2022, then fell to $0.87 in 2023 and $0.34 in 2024. Revenue went from $973.6 million in 2021 to $1.26 billion in 2022, then down to $1.13 billion and $963.7 million. Q2 2022 holds the highs here, at $0.39 per share and $329.6 million, and Q1 2026 is the low on both measures. Every quarter shown was a profit. Results beat the EPS estimate in 13 of the 20 quarters and fell short in seven.

The table does not yet show a Q2 2026 report. In past years, second-quarter results came out between July 15 and July 19, and third-quarter results between October 17 and October 19. The next rows will show whether revenue stabilises above $200 million.

## Earnings history

| Fiscal period | Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue estimate | Revenue actual |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Q1 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | $0.02 | $0.02 | 20.48% | $212.2M | $203.5M |
| Q2 2025 | Jul 16, 2025 | $0.08 | $0.09 | 10.84% | $228.0M | $229.9M |
| Q1 2025 | Apr 16, 2025 | $0.05 | $0.05 | 3.52% | $226.0M | $223.2M |
| Q4 2024 | Jan 27, 2025 | $0.06 | $0.07 | 14.94% | $234.3M | $230.4M |
| Q3 2024 | Oct 17, 2024 | $0.06 | $0.05 | -22.84% | $241.0M | $237.4M |
| Q2 2024 | Jul 18, 2024 | $0.11 | $0.10 | -12.66% | $249.1M | $246.2M |
| Q1 2024 | Apr 18, 2024 | $0.12 | $0.12 | -3.85% | $262.8M | $249.7M |
| Q4 2023 | Jan 25, 2024 | $0.18 | $0.15 | -16.76% | $271.6M | $268.2M |
| Q3 2023 | Oct 18, 2023 | $0.18 | $0.17 | -6.44% | $280.7M | $279.5M |
| Q2 2023 | Jul 19, 2023 | $0.28 | $0.27 | -2.39% | $296.9M | $285.7M |
| Q1 2023 | Apr 18, 2023 | $0.27 | $0.28 | 2.90% | $309.9M | $298.0M |
| Q4 2022 | Jan 24, 2023 | $0.30 | $0.31 | 3.54% | $316.3M | $322.6M |
| Q3 2022 | Oct 17, 2022 | $0.34 | $0.32 | -4.79% | $318.9M | $324.4M |
| Q2 2022 | Jul 18, 2022 | $0.32 | $0.39 | 21.27% | $290.7M | $329.6M |
| Q1 2022 | Apr 19, 2022 | $0.26 | $0.33 | 28.40% | $263.0M | $287.3M |
| Q4 2021 | Jan 25, 2022 | $0.26 | $0.30 | 14.64% | $262.4M | $266.9M |
| Q3 2021 | Oct 19, 2021 | $0.26 | $0.26 | 1.72% | $237.4M | $251.3M |
| Q2 2021 | Jul 15, 2021 | $0.26 | $0.26 | 0.27% | $239.4M | $232.4M |
| Q1 2021 | Apr 15, 2021 | $0.20 | $0.22 | 9.18% | $224.7M | $223.0M |
| Q4 2020 | Jan 26, 2021 | $0.22 | $0.24 | 10.75% | $226.8M | $227.3M |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### When did Marten Transport (MRTN) last report earnings?

Marten Transport last reported on Apr 23, 2026, covering fiscal Q1 2026.

### Did MRTN beat earnings estimates?

Yes. Marten Transport reported EPS of $0.02 for Q1 2026 against a $0.02 estimate — a 20.48% beat.

### How much revenue did MRTN report last quarter?

Marten Transport reported $203.5M in revenue for Q1 2026, against a consensus estimate of $212.2M.

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