Growth Metrics

Heartland Express (HTLD) Share-based Compensation (2011 - 2026)

Heartland Express (HTLD) reported Share-based Compensation of $200000.0 for Q1 2026, down 71.43% year-over-year from $700000.0 in Q1 2025, and down 75.0% on a QoQ basis from $800000.0 in Q4 2025.

Heartland Express (HTLD) has 16 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $200000.0 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 71.43% year-over-year to $200000.0 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.7 million (up 16.6% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.2 million, up 120.0% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation fell to $200000.0 in Q1 2026 per HTLD's latest filing, from $800000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $896000.0 in Q4 2022 and bottomed at $100000.0 in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $300000.0 (2022), against an average of $385058.8.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Share-based Compensation surged 535.46%; it then tumbled 80.0% in 2024.
  • Tracing HTLD's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $896000.0 in 2022, then dropped by 22.77% to $692000.0 in 2023, then tumbled by 62.72% to $258000.0 in 2024, then soared by 210.08% to $800000.0 in 2025, then tumbled by 75.0% to $200000.0 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest HTLD Share-based Compensation figures stand at $200000.0 (Q1 2026), $800000.0 (Q4 2025), and $200000.0 (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Old Dominion Freight Line 47.65 Bn 47.37 Bn 1.33 Bn -
2 Xpo 25.84 Bn 25.61 Bn 1.67 Bn 13.00 Mn
3 Saia 12.92 Bn 12.88 Bn - -
4 Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings 12.67 Bn 12.61 Bn 1.57 Bn -
5 Schneider National 6.38 Bn 6.12 Bn 1.27 Bn 4.20 Mn
6 Rxo 4.55 Bn 4.53 Bn 254.00 Mn 7.00 Mn
7 Arcbest 3.15 Bn 3.06 Bn 951.93 Mn 2.12 Mn
8 Werner Enterprises 2.55 Bn 2.51 Bn 726.17 Mn 2.84 Mn
9 Marten Transport 1.43 Bn 1.38 Bn 203.18 Mn 423,000.00
10 Heartland Express 1.20 Bn 1.16 Bn 167.03 Mn 200,000.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 200,000.00
Mar 31, 2026 200,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 800,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 800,000.00
Sep 30, 2025 200,000.00
Sep 30, 2025 200,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 500,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 500,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 700,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 700,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 258,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 258,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 100,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 100,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 400,000.00
Jun 30, 2024 400,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 300,000.00
Mar 31, 2024 300,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 692,000.00
Dec 31, 2023 692,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 500,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 500,000.00
Jun 30, 2023 200,000.00
Jun 30, 2023 200,000.00
Mar 31, 2023 200,000.00
Mar 31, 2023 200,000.00
Dec 31, 2022 896,000.00
Dec 31, 2022 896,000.00
Sep 30, 2022 200,000.00
Sep 30, 2022 200,000.00
Jun 30, 2022 100,000.00
Jun 30, 2022 100,000.00
Mar 31, 2022 300,000.00
Mar 31, 2022 300,000.00
Dec 31, 2021 141,000.00
Dec 31, 2021 141,000.00
Sep 30, 2021 200,000.00
Sep 30, 2021 200,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 200,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 200,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 600,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 600,000.00
Dec 31, 2020 592,000.00
Dec 31, 2020 592,000.00
Sep 30, 2020 200,000.00
Sep 30, 2020 200,000.00
Jun 30, 2020 400,000.00
Jun 30, 2020 400,000.00
Mar 31, 2020 900,000.00
Mar 31, 2020 900,000.00
Dec 31, 2019 495,000.00
Dec 31, 2019 495,000.00
Sep 30, 2019 300,000.00
Sep 30, 2019 300,000.00
Jun 30, 2019 1.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 1.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 284,000.00
Mar 31, 2019 284,000.00
Dec 31, 2018 165,000.00
Dec 31, 2018 165,000.00
Sep 30, 2018 100,000.00
Sep 30, 2018 100,000.00
Jun 30, 2018 200,000.00
Jun 30, 2018 200,000.00
Mar 31, 2018 100,000.00
Mar 31, 2018 100,000.00
Dec 31, 2017 171,000.00
Dec 31, 2017 171,000.00
Sep 30, 2017 100,000.00
Sep 30, 2017 100,000.00
Jun 30, 2017 200,000.00
Jun 30, 2017 200,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 100,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 100,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 856,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 856,000.00
Sep 30, 2016 100,000.00
Sep 30, 2016 100,000.00
Jun 30, 2016 300,000.00
Jun 30, 2016 300,000.00
Mar 31, 2016 700,000.00
Mar 31, 2016 700,000.00
Dec 31, 2015 229,000.00
Dec 31, 2015 229,000.00
Sep 30, 2015 408,000.00
Sep 30, 2015 408,000.00
Jun 30, 2015 292,000.00
Jun 30, 2015 292,000.00
Mar 31, 2015 300,000.00
Mar 31, 2015 300,000.00
Dec 31, 2014 446,000.00
Dec 31, 2014 446,000.00
Sep 30, 2014 143,000.00
Sep 30, 2014 143,000.00
Jun 30, 2014 285,000.00
Jun 30, 2014 285,000.00
Mar 31, 2014 261,000.00
Mar 31, 2014 261,000.00
Dec 31, 2013 378,000.00
Dec 31, 2013 378,000.00
Sep 30, 2013 183,000.00
Sep 30, 2013 183,000.00
Jun 30, 2013 269,000.00
Jun 30, 2013 269,000.00
Mar 31, 2013 354,000.00
Mar 31, 2013 354,000.00
Dec 31, 2012 379,000.00
Dec 31, 2012 379,000.00
Sep 30, 2012 -400,000.00
Sep 30, 2012 -400,000.00
Jun 30, 2012 700,000.00
Jun 30, 2012 700,000.00
Mar 31, 2012 902,000.00
Mar 31, 2012 902,000.00
Dec 31, 2011 150,000.00
Dec 31, 2011 150,000.00