Heartland Express, Inc. (HTLD)
NASDAQ: HTLD · Real-Time Price · USD
8.15
-0.32 (-3.72%)
Apr 25, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Heartland Express Statistics

Total Valuation

HTLD has a market cap or net worth of $639.62 million. The enterprise value is $835.82 million.

Market Cap 639.62M
Enterprise Value 835.82M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, May 6, 2025, before market open.

Earnings Date May 6, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 25, 2025

Share Statistics

HTLD has 78.53 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.38% in one year.

Current Share Class 78.53M
Shares Outstanding 78.53M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.38%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.01%
Owned by Insiders (%) 19.41%
Owned by Institutions (%) 51.12%
Float 45.05M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 562.89
PS Ratio 0.61
Forward PS 0.61
PB Ratio 0.78
P/TBV Ratio 1.57
P/FCF Ratio 18.38
P/OCF Ratio 4.43
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 5.44, with an EV/FCF ratio of 24.01.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 0.80
EV / EBITDA 5.44
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 24.01

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.08, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.25.

Current Ratio 1.08
Quick Ratio 0.89
Debt / Equity 0.25
Debt / EBITDA 1.27
Debt / FCF 5.99
Interest Coverage -1.58

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -3.52% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -1.57%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -3.52%
Return on Assets (ROA) -1.22%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -1.57%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -2.28%
Revenue Per Employee $200,673
Profits Per Employee -$5,694
Employee Count 5,220
Asset Turnover 0.74
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax -6.95M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -21.15% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.97, so HTLD's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.97
52-Week Price Change -21.15%
50-Day Moving Average 9.42
200-Day Moving Average 11.27
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 35.05
Average Volume (20 Days) 508,365

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 889,234, so 1.13% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 889,234
Short Previous Month 842,417
Short % of Shares Out 1.13%
Short % of Float 1.97%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.79

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, HTLD had revenue of $1.05 billion and -$29.72 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.38.

Revenue 1.05B
Gross Profit 282.24M
Operating Income -27.74M
Pretax Income -31.50M
Net Income -29.72M
EBITDA 153.78M
EBIT -27.74M
Loss Per Share -$0.38
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $12.81 million in cash and $208.61 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$195.80 million or -$2.49 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 12.81M
Total Debt 208.61M
Net Cash -195.80M
Net Cash Per Share -$2.49
Equity (Book Value) 822.60M
Book Value Per Share 10.48
Working Capital 9.89M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $144.35 million and capital expenditures -$109.54 million, giving a free cash flow of $34.81 million.

Operating Cash Flow 144.35M
Capital Expenditures -109.54M
Free Cash Flow 34.81M
FCF Per Share $0.44
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 26.94%, with operating and profit margins of -2.65% and -2.84%.

Gross Margin 26.94%
Operating Margin -2.65%
Pretax Margin -3.50%
Profit Margin -2.84%
EBITDA Margin 14.68%
EBIT Margin -2.65%
FCF Margin 3.32%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.08, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.98%.

Dividend Per Share $0.08
Dividend Yield 0.98%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 0.38%
Shareholder Yield 1.37%
Earnings Yield -4.64%
FCF Yield 5.44%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for HTLD is $10.33, which is 26.83% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Sell".

Price Target $10.33
Price Target Difference 26.83%
Analyst Consensus Sell
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 16, 2006. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.33333:1.

Last Split Date May 16, 2006
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.33333:1

Scores

HTLD has an Altman Z-Score of 2.91 and a Piotroski F-Score of 3. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.91
Piotroski F-Score 3