Heartland Express (HTLD) Invested Capital (2012 - 2026)
Heartland Express' Invested Capital came in at $891.17 million for Q2 2026, down 9.1% from $980.71 million a year earlier and down 0.9% from the prior quarter.
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Heartland Express (HTLD) Invested Capital (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Heartland Express' Invested Capital was $915.09 million, down 10.6% from FY2024.
- Invested Capital has declined in each of the last three years, though with a four-year compound annual growth rate of 5.9% (FY2021 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Invested Capital was $1.02 billion in FY2024 (-12.2%), $1.17 billion in FY2023 (-8.1%), $1.27 billion in FY2022 (+74.5%) and $727.1 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Invested Capital since Q2 2022.
- Year-over-year, Invested Capital has declined for 12 consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 10.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Invested Capital over five years came in Q4 2022 (growth of 74.5%), and the weakest in Q3 2024 (a decline of 14.3%).
- Business Quant data shows HTLD's Invested Capital at $898.92 million (Q1 2026), $915.09 million (Q4 2025) and $961.01 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.62 Bn | 156.15 Bn | - | 51.00 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 86.16 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 32.95 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.78 Bn | 74.50 Bn | - | 52.60 Bn |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.01 Bn | 46.94 Bn | - | 39.58 Bn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.45 Bn | 64.09 Bn | - | 32.87 Bn |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.46 Bn | 33.40 Bn | - | 57.36 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 54.88 Bn | 37.06 Bn | - | 36.87 Bn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.07 Bn | 35.33 Bn | - | 4.57 Bn |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.71 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 11.09 Bn |
| 10 | Heartland Express | 897.78 Mn | 739.74 Mn | - | 891.17 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 891.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 898.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 915.09 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 961.01 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 980.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.01 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.03 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.11 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.17 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.21 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.22 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 828.83 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 727.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 687.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 615.97 Mn |
API Access
Heartland Express Invested Capital API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=invested-capital&ticker=HTLD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "ticker": "HTLD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=invested-capital&ticker=HTLD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();