Heartland Express Inc

HTLDNASDAQ • USD
10.47 USD
↗ 0.11 (1.06%)AT CLOSE (03:59 PM EST)
10.48
↗ 0.01 (0.10%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 04:14 PM EST)
Post Market
AS OF 04:14 PM EST
10.48
↗ 0.01 (0.10%)
🔴Market: CLOSED

Heartland Express Inc (HTLD) is currently trading at $10.47. Our models show a "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 Nov 13, 2026.

Open?$10.41
High?$10.52
Low?$10.33
Prev. Close?$10.36
Volume?328.2K
Avg. Volume?602.9K
VWAP?$10.43
Rel. Volume?0.54x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$7.32 × 100
Ask?$12.04 × 100
Spread?$4.72
Midpoint?$9.68
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?805.8M
Shares Out?77.3M
Float?37.7M
Float %?48.7%
P/E Ratio?N/A
P/B Ratio?1.07
EPS?-$0.17
Dividend?0.77%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
News
Profile
Heartland Express Inc, along with its subsidiaries, operates as a short, medium, and long-haul truckload carrier and transportation services provider. It mainly provides nationwide asset-based dry van truckload service for shippers across the United States, along with cross-border freight and other transportation services offered through third-party partnerships in Mexico. The group operates under the brand names of Heartland Express, Millis Transfer, Smith Transport, and CFI (for services within Mexico).
Employees
3.6K
Market Cap
797.3M
Industry
TRUCKING (NO LOCAL)
Listed
1986-11-05
Address
901 HEARTLAND WAY
NORTH LIBERTY, IA 52317
Phone: (319) 645-7060
Technical OutlookSell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▼ Bearish(-2/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?– Neutral(0/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?▲ Bullish(+2/3)
MA Alignment?Bearish Alignment
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Fundamental OutlookNeutral
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
40
Z-Score?
96
Momentum?
27
Short Sent.?
60
Piotroski F-Score?4/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?4.57Safe
Confidence?55%Low
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Short InterestHigh
Short % of Float?9.06%Elevated
Short Interest?3.4M
Days to Cover?5.2
Free Float37.7M
Avg Daily Volume654.2K
Settlement Date2026-10-30
Financial Health
Current Ratio?0.77Weak
Quick Ratio?0.77Weak
Cash Ratio?0.24Low
Debt/Equity?0.13Low
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 10 peers + S&P 500
Score
100/100
P/E?
N/A▾
P/B?
Peers
91
S&P
97
1.07CHEAP▾
P/S?
Peers
45
S&P
85
1.12CHEAP▾
P/FCF?
N/A▾
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
82
S&P
93
7.4CHEAP▾
EV/Sales?
Peers
36
S&P
89
1.19CHEAP▾
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
10
S&P
14
-1.7%WEAK▾
ROA?
Peers
10
S&P
3
-1.1%WEAK▾
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$-81064000
Enterprise Value?$857.2M
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day