Heartland Express Q2 EPS $(0.04), Inline, Sales $274.75M Miss $275.13M Estimate

7/23/24 9:09:04 AM ET

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Heartland Express (NASDAQ:HTLD) reported quarterly losses of $(0.04) per share which met the analyst consensus estimate. This is a 140 percent decrease over earnings of $0.10 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $274.75 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $275.13 million by 0.14 percent. This is a 10.26 percent decrease over sales of $306.17 million the same period last year.

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Date	Price Target	Rating	Analyst
7/9/2024	$15.00 → $13.00	Buy → Neutral	UBS
7/9/2024	$12.00 → $10.00	Neutral → Underweight	JP Morgan
11/11/2022	$17.00 → $18.00	Neutral → Buy	UBS
3/15/2022	$16.00	Underweight → Equal-Weight	Morgan Stanley
2/18/2022	$18.00 → $16.00	Overweight → Neutral	JP Morgan
1/26/2022	$17.00 → $15.00	Equal Weight → Underweight	Barclays
1/14/2022	$19.00 → $17.00	Equal-Weight	Barclays
12/2/2021	$18.00 → $16.00	Underweight	Morgan Stanley

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Heartland Express, Inc. Reports Operating Results for the Third Quarter of 2024
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Express, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLD) announced today financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024. Three months ended September 30, 2024: Operating Revenue of $259.9 million,Net Loss of $9.3 million, Basic Loss per Share of $0.12,Operating Ratio of 102.7% and 102.6% Non-GAAP Adjusted Operating Ratio(1),Total Assets of $1.4 billion,Stockholders' Equity of $825.7 million. Nine months ended September 30, 2024: Operating Revenue of $804.9 million,Net Loss of $27.9 million, Basic Loss per Share of $0.35,Operating Ratio of 102.6% and 102.
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Heartland Express, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Sept. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Heartland Express, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLD) announced today the declaration of a regular quarterly cash dividend. The $0.02 per share dividend will be paid on October 7, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 27, 2024. We currently estimate that a total of approximately $1.6 million will be paid on the Company's 78.5 million shares of common stock. This is the Company's eighty-fifth consecutive quarterly cash dividend. With the payment of this dividend, the Company will have paid a total of $553.6 million in cash dividends, including four special dividends since the dividend program w
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Heartland Express, Inc. Reports Operating Results for the Second Quarter of 2024
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, July 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Express, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLD) announced today financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024. Three months ended June 30, 2024: Operating Revenue of $274.8 million,Operating Income of $0.3 million,Net Loss of $3.5 million, Basic Loss per Share of $0.04,Operating Ratio of 99.9% and 99.4% Non-GAAP Adjusted Operating Ratio(1),Total Assets of $1.4 billion,Stockholders' Equity of $836.8 million. Six months ended June 30, 2024: Operating Revenue of $545.1 million,Net Loss of $18.6 million, Basic Loss per Share of $0.24,Operating Ratio of 102.6% and 102.5% Non-GAAP Adjusted Operating Ratio(1). Heartl
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Heartland Express, Inc. Reports Operating Results for the Third Quarter of 2024
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Oct. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Express, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLD) announced today financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024. Three months ended September 30, 2024: Operating Revenue of $259.9 million,Net Loss of $9.3 million, Basic Loss per Share of $0.12,Operating Ratio of 102.7% and 102.6% Non-GAAP Adjusted Operating Ratio(1),Total Assets of $1.4 billion,Stockholders' Equity of $825.7 million. Nine months ended September 30, 2024: Operating Revenue of $804.9 million,Net Loss of $27.9 million, Basic Loss per Share of $0.35,Operating Ratio of 102.6% and 102.
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Heartland Express, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Sept. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Heartland Express, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLD) announced today the declaration of a regular quarterly cash dividend. The $0.02 per share dividend will be paid on October 7, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 27, 2024. We currently estimate that a total of approximately $1.6 million will be paid on the Company's 78.5 million shares of common stock. This is the Company's eighty-fifth consecutive quarterly cash dividend. With the payment of this dividend, the Company will have paid a total of $553.6 million in cash dividends, including four special dividends since the dividend program w
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Heartland Express, Inc. Announces Participation in Upcoming Conference
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Heartland Express, Inc. (NASDAQ:HTLD) announced that Chris Strain, Chief Financial Officer, will participate at the Morgan Stanley 12th Annual Laguna Conference on Thursday, September 12, 2024. Heartland Express is an irregular route truckload carrier based in North Liberty, Iowa serving customers with shipping lanes throughout the United States and Mexico. Heartland focuses primarily on regional freight, offering shippers industry leading on-time service so they can achieve their strategic goals for their customers. More information about Heartland Express can be found on the company website at www.heartlandexpress.com. This press
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Heartland Express Q2 EPS $(0.04), Inline, Sales $274.75M Miss $275.13M Estimate

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Heartland Express Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits

Heartland Express Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits

Heartland Express Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update

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Amendment: SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Heartland Express Inc.

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SEC Form SC 13G/A filed by Heartland Express Inc. (Amendment)

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Chief Executive Officer Gerdin Michael J bought $583,675 worth of shares (50,000 units at $11.67) (SEC Form 4)

Director Pratt James G bought $107,619 worth of shares (9,000 units at $11.96), increasing direct ownership by 62% to 23,429 units (SEC Form 4)

Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust bought $86,899 worth of shares (8,089 units at $10.74) (SEC Form 4)

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Chief Executive Officer Gerdin Michael J bought $583,675 worth of shares (50,000 units at $11.67) (SEC Form 4)

COO of Smith Transport Donovan Michael Paul was granted 26,261 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 7,463 shares, increasing direct ownership by 136% to 32,587 units (SEC Form 4)

New insider Helmich Joshua Stefan claimed ownership of 6,852 shares (SEC Form 3)

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