Heartland Express (HTLD) EBT (2009 - 2026)

Heartland Express (HTLD) posted quarterly EBT of -$5.3 million for Q1 2026, up 70.36% YoY from -$3.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 78.93% sequentially from -$25.1 million in Q4 2025.

Heartland Express (HTLD) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Heartland Express has disclosed EBT across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$5.3 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBT rose 70.36% year-over-year to -$5.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$55.6 million (down 57.68% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$68.1 million, down 85.76% from the prior year.
  • EBT climbed to -$5.3 million in Q1 2026, from -$25.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBT for HTLD reached as high as $105.1 million in Q2 2022 and fell as low as -$25.1 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for EBT is -$4.0 million (2024), against an average of $5.3 million.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT surged 281.97% — and 2025, when it sank 1037.83%.
  • A 5-year view of EBT shows it stood at $20.5 million in 2022, then tumbled by 75.21% to $5.1 million in 2023, then tumbled by 143.55% to -$2.2 million in 2024, then slumped by 1037.83% to -$25.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 78.93% to -$5.3 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBT over the past three periods registered -$5.3 million, -$25.1 million, and -$9.9 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT (Qtr)
1 TFI International 160.26 Bn 160.08 Bn 963.70 Mn 52.43 Mn
2 Old Dominion Freight Line 45.40 Bn 45.11 Bn 1.33 Bn 317.68 Mn
3 Xpo 24.25 Bn 24.01 Bn 1.67 Bn 124.00 Mn
4 Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings 12.57 Bn 12.51 Bn 1.57 Bn -1.52 Mn
5 Saia 11.19 Bn 11.15 Bn - 65.04 Mn
6 Schneider National 6.37 Bn 6.11 Bn 1.27 Bn 27.20 Mn
7 Rxo 4.69 Bn 4.67 Bn 254.00 Mn -49.00 Mn
8 Arcbest 3.12 Bn 3.04 Bn 951.93 Mn -1.33 Mn
9 Werner Enterprises 2.63 Bn 2.59 Bn 726.17 Mn -5.94 Mn
10 Heartland Express 1.17 Bn 1.13 Bn 167.03 Mn -5.30 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -5.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -25.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -9.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -15.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -17.87 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -2.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -11.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -4.02 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -19.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 5.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -13.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 10.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 17.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 20.48 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 32.93 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 105.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 22.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 26.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 33.45 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 27.53 Mn