HTLD

In the past six months, Heartland Express has reported its Q1 and Q2 2026 earnings. For Q2 2026, the company's revenue of $184.1 million missed analyst estimates, but its adjusted EPS of $0.14 significantly exceeded expectations, improving from a loss in the same quarter last year. The operating margin also improved to 9% from -5.9% in Q2 2025. Analysts forecast revenue to grow 6.9% per annum on average over the next three years. Heartland Express also declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share, payable on October 7, 2026, to shareholders of record on September 25, 2026. The stock price as of September 30, 2026, was $11.61 per share, representing a 39.38% increase from October 1, 2025. However, in the week leading up to October 11, 2026, the stock experienced a decline of -4.65%, and a month-over-month fall of -8.22%. The company's Q3 2026 earnings are estimated for October 29, 2026.