Heartland Express, Inc.
HTLDIndustrialsNASDAQTrucking · Last scanned Oct 26, 2026
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Daily timeframeHeartland Express, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides short, medium, and long-haul truckload carrier and transportation services in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. At a $787.2M market cap, Heartland Express, Inc. ranks as a small-cap company within industrials. It primarily provides nationwide asset-based dry van truckload services for shippers; cross-border freight and other transportation services; and temperature-controlled truckload services.
Market Cap
$787.2M
Beta
1.35
P/E (TTM)
—
P/E (Fwd)
21.01
EPS (TTM)
$-0.29
EPS (Fwd)
$0.48
ROE
-1.7%
ROA
-2.1%
Cash
$48.5M
Total Debt
$114.2M
Free CF
—
52W Change
26.5%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where HTLD stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 20, 2026 close, HTLD finished 17.86% below its 150-day moving average ($12.82) and 14.18% below its 200-day moving average ($12.27). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is HTLD overbought or oversold?
At the October 20, 2026 close, HTLD's RSI(14) was 26.5, in oversold territory (below 30). The MACD histogram was negative, so short-term momentum leaned bearish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
On the balance sheet, HTLD has $48.5M in cash with $114.2M in obligations. The ability to service this debt comfortably depends on continued operational cash generation. ROE of -1.7% points to negative capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. Revenue has been uneven over recent years, ranging from $607.3M to $805.7M.
Investors considering Heartland Express, Inc. should weigh the typical risks associated with HTLD's sector, size, and financial profile against their own risk tolerance and investment objectives. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing HTLD's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.