Growth Metrics

Heartland Express (HTLD) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)

Heartland Express (HTLD) reported Cash from Operations of 23153000.0 for Q1 2026, down 10.41% year-over-year from 25843000.0 in Q1 2025, and up 54.95% on a QoQ basis from 14942000.0 in Q4 2025.

Heartland Express (HTLD) has 18 years of Cash from Operations data on file, last reported at 23153000.0 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Cash from Operations fell 10.41% year-over-year to 23153000.0 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 86624000.0 (down 37.78% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 89314000.0, down 38.13% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Operations rose to 23153000.0 in Q1 2026 per HTLD's latest filing, from 14942000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cash from Operations topped out at 82163000.0 in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 14942000.0 in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Operations is 30976000.0 (2024), against an average of 36282058.82.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Cash from Operations jumped 196.36%; it then tumbled 60.46% in 2025.
  • Tracing HTLD's Cash from Operations over 5 years: stood at 82163000.0 in 2022, then slumped by 50.32% to 40816000.0 in 2023, then declined by 7.42% to 37788000.0 in 2024, then plunged by 60.46% to 14942000.0 in 2025, then soared by 54.95% to 23153000.0 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest HTLD Cash from Operations figures stand at 23153000.0 (Q1 2026), 14942000.0 (Q4 2025), and 27530000.0 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Operations (Qtr)
1 Old Dominion Freight Line 47.65 Bn 47.37 Bn 1.33 Bn 373.63 Mn
2 Xpo 25.84 Bn 25.61 Bn 1.67 Bn 183.00 Mn
3 Saia 12.92 Bn 12.88 Bn - 139.63 Mn
4 Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings 12.67 Bn 12.61 Bn 1.57 Bn 142.54 Mn
5 Schneider National 6.38 Bn 6.12 Bn 1.27 Bn 92.90 Mn
6 Rxo 4.55 Bn 4.53 Bn 254.00 Mn -7.00 Mn
7 Arcbest 3.15 Bn 3.06 Bn 951.93 Mn 8.54 Mn
8 Werner Enterprises 2.55 Bn 2.51 Bn 726.17 Mn 83.45 Mn
9 Marten Transport 1.43 Bn 1.38 Bn 203.18 Mn 5.58 Mn
10 Heartland Express 1.20 Bn 1.16 Bn 167.03 Mn 23.15 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 23.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 23.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 14.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 14.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 27.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 27.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 21.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 21.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 25.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 25.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 37.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 37.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 35.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 35.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 39.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 39.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 30.98 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 30.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 40.82 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 40.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 27.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 27.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 30.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 30.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 66.44 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 66.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 82.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 82.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 54.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 54.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 20.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 20.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 37.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 37.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 27.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 27.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 32.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 32.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 27.34 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 27.34 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 35.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 35.43 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 45.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 45.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 49.23 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 49.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 43.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 43.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 40.06 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 40.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 36.99 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 36.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 37.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 37.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 35.91 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 35.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 35.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 35.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 37.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 37.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 38.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 38.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 37.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 37.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 32.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 32.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 32.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 32.32 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 26.38 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 26.38 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 18.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 18.73 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 32.10 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 32.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 35.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 35.59 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 42.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 42.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 21.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 21.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 55.91 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 55.91 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 47.53 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 47.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 41.24 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 41.24 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 46.02 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 46.02 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 55.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 55.69 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 43.44 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 43.44 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 50.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 50.87 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 46.16 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 46.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 31.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 31.99 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 38.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 38.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 22.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 22.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 21.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 21.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 28.45 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 28.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 34.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 34.67 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 23.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 23.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 15.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 15.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 28.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 28.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 27.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 27.19 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 30.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 30.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 17.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 17.84 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 23.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 23.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 25.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 25.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 24.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 24.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 19.22 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 19.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 28.72 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 28.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 29.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 29.55 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 26.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 26.28 Mn