10.18 USD
↘ 0.11 (1.07%)AT CLOSE (03:59 PM EDT)
Heartland Express Inc
HTLDNASDAQ • USD
10.17
↘ 0.01 (0.05%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 07:33 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 07:33 PM EDT
10.17
↘ 0.01 (0.05%)
Market: CLOSED
Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) is currently trading at $10.18. Our models show a "Strong Sell" technical signal alongside a "Neutral" fundamental rating. Notable factors include a robust Altman Z-Score, negative Return on Equity, a bearish Death Cross on the long-term moving averages and bearish long-term moving average alignment. The stock looks compelling on valuation, with multiples below sector averages across P/E, P/B, and EV/EBITDA.
Technical & fundamental data as of Oct 23, 2026.
Open?$10.12
High?$10.23
Low?$9.90
Prev. Close?$10.29
Volume?758.0K
Avg. Volume?706.8K
VWAP?$10.11
Rel. Volume?1.07x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$8.77 × 100
Ask?$11.70 × 100
Spread?$2.93
Midpoint?$10.24
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?787.2M
Shares Out?77.3M
Float?37.7M
Float %?48.7%
P/E Ratio?N/A
P/B Ratio?1.04
EPS?-$0.28
Dividend?0.79%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
Heartland Express Inc, along with its subsidiaries, operates as a short, medium, and long-haul truckload carrier and transportation services provider. It mainly provides nationwide asset-based dry van truckload service for shippers across the United States, along with cross-border freight and other transportation services offered through third-party partnerships in Mexico. The group operates under the brand names of Heartland Express, Millis Transfer, Smith Transport, and CFI (for services within Mexico).
Employees
3.6K
Market Cap
787.2M
Industry
TRUCKING (NO LOCAL)
Website
Listed
1986-11-05
Address
901 HEARTLAND WAY
NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317
Phone: (319) 645-7060
NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317
Phone: (319) 645-7060
Technical OutlookStrong Sell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▼ Bearish(-3/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▼ Bearish(-2/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?▼ Bearish(-1/3)
MA Alignment?Bearish Alignment
Full Technical Analysis →Fundamental OutlookNeutral
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?60
Z-Score?97
Momentum?48
Short Sent.?60
Piotroski F-Score?5/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?4.78Safe
Confidence?63%Moderate
Short InterestElevated
Short % of Float?9.47%Elevated
Short Interest?3.6M
Days to Cover?3.9
Free Float37.7M
Avg Daily Volume913.7K
Settlement Date2026-09-30
Financial Health
Current Ratio?1.58Adequate
Quick Ratio?1.58Adequate
Cash Ratio?0.53Adequate
Debt/Equity?0.18Low
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 9 peers + S&P 500
Score100/100
P/E?N/A▾
P/B?1.04CHEAP▾
Peers90
S&P97
P/S?1.07CHEAP▾
Peers60
S&P85
P/FCF?N/A▾
EV/EBITDA?7.4CHEAP▾
Peers90
S&P93
EV/Sales?1.17CHEAP▾
Peers40
S&P89
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?-2.9%WEAK▾
Peers11
S&P13
ROA?-1.9%WEAK▾
Peers11
S&P3
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$-85772000
Enterprise Value?$859.8M
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day