Heartland Express Inc. (HTLD)
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After-hours Dec 13, 2024, 04:00 PM EST

Heartland Express Statistics

Share Statistics

Heartland Express has 78.50M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -0.67% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 78.50M
Shares Change (YoY) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.7%
Owned by Institutions (%) n/a
Shares Floating 44.09M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 390
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.11%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.16M, so 1.48% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.16M
Short % of Shares Out 1.48%
Short % of Float 2.65%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.35

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is 76.26 and the forward PE ratio is 114.27. Heartland Express 's PEG ratio is 0.47.

PE Ratio 76.26
Forward PE 114.27
PS Ratio 0.93
Forward PS 0.8
PB Ratio 1.3
P/FCF Ratio -26
PEG Ratio 0.47
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

Heartland Express Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 1.42B.

EV / Earnings 95.82
EV / Sales 1.17
EV / EBITDA 5.82
EV / EBIT 33.4
EV / FCF -32.67

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.37, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.33.

Current Ratio 1.37
Quick Ratio 1.37
Debt / Equity 0.33
Total Debt / Capitalization 25.04
Cash Flow / Debt 0.57
Interest Coverage 1.75

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 0.02% and return on capital (ROIC) is 2.67%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 0.02%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.01%
Return on Capital (ROIC) 2.67%
Revenue Per Employee 199.91K
Profits Per Employee 2.45K
Employee Count 6.04K
Asset Turnover 0.8
Inventory Turnover 0

Taxes

Income Tax 5.08M
Effective Tax Rate 0.26

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -14.08% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.7, so Heartland Express 's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.7
52-Week Price Change -14.08%
50-Day Moving Average 11.85
200-Day Moving Average 11.79
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 45.41
Average Volume (20 Days) 360.45K

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Heartland Express had revenue of $1.21B and earned $14.78M in profits. Earnings per share was $0.19.

Revenue 1.21B
Gross Profit 145.28M
Operating Income 42.38M
Net Income 14.78M
EBITDA 243.08M
EBIT 42.38M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 0.19
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $28.12M in cash and $317.44M in debt, giving a net cash position of -$289.32M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 28.12M
Total Debt 317.44M
Net Cash -289.32M
Retained Earnings 1.06B
Total Assets 1.36B
Working Capital 22.40M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $165.27M and capital expenditures -$208.60M, giving a free cash flow of -$43.33M.

Operating Cash Flow 165.27M
Capital Expenditures -208.60M
Free Cash Flow -43.33M
FCF Per Share -0.55
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 12.03%, with operating and profit margins of 3.51% and 1.22%.

Gross Margin 12.03%
Operating Margin 3.51%
Pretax Margin 1.64%
Profit Margin 1.22%
EBITDA Margin 20.13%
EBIT Margin 3.51%
FCF Margin -3.59%

Dividends & Yields

HTLD pays an annual dividend of $0.08, which amounts to a dividend yield of 0.67%.

Dividend Per Share $0.08
Dividend Yield 0.67%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 0%
Payout Ratio -28.57%
Earnings Yield 1.61%
FCF Yield -4.69%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for HTLD is $11.5, which is -2.4% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Sell".

Price Target $11.5
Price Target Difference -2.4%
Analyst Consensus Sell
Analyst Count 4
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

Altman Z-Score 2.83
Piotroski F-Score 5