Growth Metrics

Heartland Express (HTLD) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)

Heartland Express (HTLD) reported Change in Cash of $26.6 million for Q1 2026, up 134.39% year-over-year from $11.3 million in Q1 2025, and up 288.31% on a QoQ basis from -$14.1 million in Q4 2025.

Heartland Express (HTLD) has 18 years of Change in Cash data on file, last reported at $26.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Cash rose 134.39% year-over-year to $26.6 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $20.4 million (up 8884.58% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $5.2 million, up 134.63% from the prior year.
  • Change in Cash climbed to $26.6 million in Q1 2026 per HTLD's latest filing, from -$14.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Cash topped out at $29.2 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$106.9 million in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Cash is -$1.0 million (2025), against an average of -$6.8 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Change in Cash plunged 910.43%; it then jumped 398.71% in 2025.
  • Tracing HTLD's Change in Cash over 5 years: stood at -$15.3 million in 2022, then surged by 147.96% to $7.3 million in 2023, then slumped by 347.27% to -$18.1 million in 2024, then climbed by 22.25% to -$14.1 million in 2025, then soared by 288.31% to $26.6 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest HTLD Change in Cash figures stand at $26.6 million (Q1 2026), -$14.1 million (Q4 2025), and $9.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Old Dominion Freight Line 47.65 Bn 47.37 Bn 1.33 Bn 167.99 Mn
2 Xpo 25.84 Bn 25.61 Bn 1.67 Bn -72.00 Mn
3 Saia 12.92 Bn 12.88 Bn - 19.46 Mn
4 Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings 12.67 Bn 12.61 Bn 1.57 Bn -9.16 Mn
5 Schneider National 6.38 Bn 6.12 Bn 1.27 Bn 26.30 Mn
6 Rxo 4.55 Bn 4.53 Bn 254.00 Mn 4.00 Mn
7 Arcbest 3.15 Bn 3.06 Bn 951.93 Mn -37.97 Mn
8 Werner Enterprises 2.55 Bn 2.51 Bn 726.17 Mn 1.62 Mn
9 Marten Transport 1.43 Bn 1.38 Bn 203.18 Mn -6.21 Mn
10 Heartland Express 1.20 Bn 1.16 Bn 167.03 Mn 26.57 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 26.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -14.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 8.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -1.05 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 11.34 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -18.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 7.29 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -249,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 -3.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 7.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -27.62 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -9.29 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 6.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -15.30 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -106.94 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -16.22 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 29.17 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -23.28 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 13.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 18.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 34.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 31.95 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -934,000.00
Jun 30, 2020 17.77 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -13.72 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -34.68 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -94.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 28.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 13.57 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 40.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 13.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -467,000.00
Mar 31, 2018 23.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 22.29 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -111.86 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 11.15 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 34.29 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 38.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 22.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 7.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 36.52 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 -30.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -15.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 27.31 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 34.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -6.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 7.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -789,000.00
Mar 31, 2014 -832,000.00
Dec 31, 2013 -146.45 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 22.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 14.05 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 7.67 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -92.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 2.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 38.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 32.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 -1.35 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -10.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 5.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 24.61 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -48.86 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 53.71 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 28.56 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 35.36 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 11.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 -3.24 Mn