Heartland Express (HTLD) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Heartland Express (HTLD) posted quarterly Deferred Taxes of $2.1 million for Q1 2026, down 73.13% YoY from $8.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 73.43% sequentially from $8.1 million in Q4 2025.
Heartland Express (HTLD) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Heartland Express has disclosed Deferred Taxes across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $2.1 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Deferred Taxes fell 73.13% year-over-year to $2.1 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $19.3 million (down 33.48% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $25.2 million, down 16.71% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes slipped to $2.1 million in Q1 2026, from $8.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Deferred Taxes for HTLD reached as high as $11.0 million in Q2 2022 and fell as low as -$14.9 million in Q3 2022.
- The 5-year median for Deferred Taxes is $5.9 million (2025), against an average of $4.3 million.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Deferred Taxes slumped 557.28% — and 2023, when it soared 2663.49%.
- A 5-year view of Deferred Taxes shows it stood at -$241000.0 in 2022, then soared by 2663.49% to $6.2 million in 2023, then dropped by 16.11% to $5.2 million in 2024, then soared by 56.03% to $8.1 million in 2025, then plunged by 73.43% to $2.1 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Deferred Taxes over the past three periods registered $2.1 million, $8.1 million, and $3.2 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TFI International | 160.26 Bn | 160.08 Bn | 963.70 Mn | - |
| 2 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 45.40 Bn | 45.11 Bn | 1.33 Bn | - |
| 3 | Xpo | 24.25 Bn | 24.01 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 9.00 Mn |
| 4 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 12.57 Bn | 12.51 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 10.12 Mn |
| 5 | Saia | 11.19 Bn | 11.15 Bn | - | 9.33 Mn |
| 6 | Schneider National | 6.37 Bn | 6.11 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 300,000.00 |
| 7 | Rxo | 4.69 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 254.00 Mn | -15.00 Mn |
| 8 | Arcbest | 3.12 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 951.93 Mn | -12.20 Mn |
| 9 | Werner Enterprises | 2.63 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 726.17 Mn | -3.76 Mn |
| 10 | Heartland Express | 1.17 Bn | 1.13 Bn | 167.03 Mn | 2.15 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.15 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -241,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -14.88 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.74 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -2.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.25 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.98 Mn |