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HTLD vs KNX
Side-by-side comparison of Heartland Express Inc. (HTLD) and Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both HTLD and KNX operate in Trucking Freight/Courier Services (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- KNX is the larger of the two at $13.11B, about 10.5x HTLD ($1.25B).
- KNX has been more active in the news (9 items in the past 4 weeks vs 7 for HTLD).
- KNX has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 10 for HTLD).
- Company
- Heartland Express Inc.
- Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.
- Price
- $16.19+2.92%
- $80.66+2.67%
- Market cap
- $1.25B
- $13.11B
- 1M return
- +24.83%
- -
- 1Y return
- +84.08%
- -
- Industry
- Trucking Freight/Courier Services
- Trucking Freight/Courier Services
- Exchange
- NASDAQ
- NYSE
- IPO
- 1986
- 2017
- News (4w)
- 7
- 9
- Recent ratings
- 10
- 25
Heartland Express Inc.
Heartland Express, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a short-to-medium haul truckload carrier in the United States and Canada. It primarily provides nationwide asset-based dry van truckload service for shippers from Washington to Florida and New England to California; and temperature-controlled truckload services. The company offers its services under Heartland Express and Millis Transfer brand names. It provides traffic appliances, automotive parts, consumer products, paper products, packaged foodstuffs, and retail goods. The company principally serves retailers and manufacturers. Heartland Express, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa.
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides truckload transportation services in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company operates through three segments: Trucking, Logistics, and Intermodal. Its trucking services include irregular route, dedicated, refrigerated, flatbed, expedited, dry van, drayage, and cross-border transportation of various products, goods, and materials. The company also provides logistics and intermodal services, such as brokerage, intermodal, and certain logistics; freight management; and non-trucking services. In addition, it offers various support services, including repair and maintenance shop services, warranty, insurance, and equipment leasing; and trailer parts manufacturing and warehousing services, as well as engages in the driving academy activities. The company operates a total of 18,448 tractors, which comprises 16,379 company tractors and 2,069 independent contractor tractors, as well as 57,722 trailers; and 577 tractors and 10,604 intermodal containers. It serves retail, food and beverage, consumer products, paper products, transportation and logistics, housing and building, automotive, and manufacturing industries. Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
Latest HTLD
- Chief Executive Officer Gerdin Michael J gifted 4,474,456 shares and received a gift of 4,474,456 shares (SEC Form 4)
- Co-Trustee of 10% Owner Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust received a gift of 4,474,456 shares (SEC Form 4)
- CAO and Secretary Helmich Joshua Stefan was granted 500 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 167 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 7,946 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)
- Vice President/CFO/Treasurer Strain Christopher Alan was granted 500 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 21,500 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Operating Officer Rigdon Kent Daryl was granted 500 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 167 shares, increasing direct ownership by 32% to 1,360 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- VP of Information Technology Eickman Kris Eric was granted 500 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 167 shares, increasing direct ownership by 4% to 8,320 units (SEC Form 4) (tax liability)
- Co-Trustee of 10% Owner Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust was granted 500 shares (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Spalding David P
- Heartland Express, Inc. Announces Participation in Upcoming Conference
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Heartland Express Inc.
Latest KNX
- SEC Form 144 filed by Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.
- Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Announces Retirement of Kevin Knight
- Knight-Swift upgraded by Susquehanna with a new price target
- Exec VP and CAO Flanagan Cary M converted options into 3,866 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,214 shares, increasing direct ownership by 31% to 9,005 units (SEC Form 4)
- COO Swift Transportation Fitzsimmons James L converted options into 5,513 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 1,511 shares, increasing direct ownership by 46% to 12,718 units (SEC Form 4)
- CFO Hess Andrew converted options into 1,209 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 321 shares, increasing direct ownership by 7% to 13,069 units (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 4 filed by President Vitiritto Joseph A.
- Pres/COO AAA Transportation Prickett Wilburn Douglas Iii converted options into 2,529 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 546 shares, increasing direct ownership by 41% to 6,145 units (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.