Heartland Express, Inc. (HTLD)
NASDAQ: HTLD · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
10.16
-0.18 (-1.74%)
Apr 18, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Heartland Express Statistics

Total Valuation

HTLD has a market cap or net worth of $803.15 million. The enterprise value is $1.09 billion.

Market Cap 803.15M
Enterprise Value 1.09B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Monday, April 29, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date Apr 29, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 25, 2024

Share Statistics

HTLD has 79.05 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.13% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 79.05M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.13%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.01%
Owned by Insiders (%) 44.47%
Owned by Institutions (%) 57.17%
Float 48.27M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 53.47 and the forward PE ratio is 922.29. HTLD's PEG ratio is 2.23.

PE Ratio 53.47
Forward PE 922.29
PS Ratio 0.67
Forward PS 0.67
PB Ratio 0.93
P/FCF Ratio 8.55
PEG Ratio 2.23
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 4.49, with an EV/FCF ratio of 11.62.

EV / Earnings 73.94
EV / Sales 0.90
EV / EBITDA 4.49
EV / EBIT 24.81
EV / FCF 11.62

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.37, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.37.

Current Ratio 1.37
Quick Ratio 1.06
Debt / Equity 0.37
Debt / EBITDA 1.31
Debt / FCF 3.38
Interest Coverage 1.82

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 1.70% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 0.08%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 1.70%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.90%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 0.08%
Revenue Per Employee $191,053
Profits Per Employee $2,338
Employee Count 6,320
Asset Turnover 0.77
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, HTLD has paid $5.08 million in taxes.

Income Tax 5.08M
Effective Tax Rate 25.58%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -34.62% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.61, so HTLD's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 0.61
52-Week Price Change -34.62%
50-Day Moving Average 11.89
200-Day Moving Average 13.75
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 25.44
Average Volume (30 Days) 321,467

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.43 million, so 1.80% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.43M
Short Previous Month 1.67M
Short % of Shares Out 1.80%
Short % of Float 2.95%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.62

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, HTLD had revenue of $1.21 billion and earned $14.78 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.19.

Revenue 1.21B
Gross Profit 819.12M
Operating Income 1.30M
Pretax Income 19.85M
Net Income 14.78M
EBITDA 243.08M
EBIT 44.04M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.19
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $28.12 million in cash and $317.44 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$289.32 million or -$3.66 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 28.12M
Total Debt 317.44M
Net Cash -289.32M
Net Cash Per Share -$3.66
Equity / Book Value 865.26M
Book Value Per Share 10.95
Working Capital 45.80M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $165.27 million and capital expenditures -$71.28 million, giving a free cash flow of $93.99 million.

Operating Cash Flow 165.27M
Capital Expenditures -71.28M
Free Cash Flow 93.99M
FCF Per Share $1.19
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 67.84%, with operating and profit margins of 0.11% and 1.22%.

Gross Margin 67.84%
Operating Margin 0.11%
Pretax Margin 1.64%
Profit Margin 1.22%
EBITDA Margin 20.13%
EBIT Margin 3.65%
FCF Margin 7.78%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.08, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.79%.

Dividend Per Share $0.08
Dividend Yield 0.79%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 42.11%
Buyback Yield -0.13%
Shareholder Yield 0.65%
Earnings Yield 1.84%
FCF Yield 11.70%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for HTLD is $13.75, which is 35.34% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $13.75
Price Target Difference 35.34%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 4
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 4:3.

Last Split Date May 16, 2006
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 4:3

Scores

HTLD has an Altman Z-Score of 2.66 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.66
Piotroski F-Score 6