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Heartland Express (HTLD) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Heartland Express (HTLD) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 0.05% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital fell 3.0% to 0.05% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.05%, a 3.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.05%, down 3.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.05% for Q4 2025 at Heartland Express, down from 0.03% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.17% in Q2 2022 to a low of 0.05% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.06% and a median of 0.07% in 2023 define the central range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: grew 7bps in 2022, then dropped -13bps in 2024.
  • Heartland Express' Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.11% in 2021, then grew by 21bps to 0.13% in 2022, then plummeted by -76bps to 0.03% in 2023, then plummeted by -157bps to 0.02% in 2024, then plummeted by -194bps to 0.05% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for HTLD's Return on Invested Capital are 0.05% (Q4 2025), 0.03% (Q3 2025), and 0.03% (Q2 2025).