Heartland Express (HTLD) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Heartland Express' Weighted Average Shares Outstanding was 77.4 million in Q3 2026, down 0.1% from 77.47 million a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Heartland Express (HTLD) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding at Heartland Express came in at 77.88 million, down 1.1% from FY2024.
- Weighted Average Shares Outstanding shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -0.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding was 78.73 million in FY2024 (-0.4%), 79.01 million in FY2023 (+0.1%), 78.94 million in FY2022 (-0.8%) and 79.57 million in FY2021 (-2.2%).
- Quarterly Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has moved between 77.4 million (Q2 2026) and 79.57 million (Q4 2021) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Weighted Average Shares Outstanding has declined for ten straight quarters, with an average decline of 0.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Weighted Average Shares Outstanding over five years was Q3 2023 (growth of 0.1%); the worst was Q4 2021 (a decline of 2.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, HTLD's Weighted Average Shares Outstanding in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 77.4 million (Q2 2026), 77.46 million (Q1 2026) and 77.88 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 179.72 Bn | 171.97 Bn | - | 593.70 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 95.95 Bn | 91.18 Bn | - | 1.85 Bn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 84.51 Bn | 61.36 Bn | 22.04 Bn | 851.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 81.84 Bn | 81.57 Bn | 57.15 Mn | 876.60 Mn |
| 5 | Fedex | 76.69 Bn | 42.88 Bn | 18.84 Bn | 237.00 Mn |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 73.66 Bn | 68.13 Bn | - | 224.60 Mn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 56.72 Bn | 38.90 Bn | - | 655.00 Mn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.07 Bn | 34.91 Bn | 1.56 Bn | 207.09 Mn |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 35.51 Bn | -22.18 Bn | - | 324.90 Mn |
| 10 | Heartland Express | 808.32 Mn | 634.46 Mn | 170.22 Mn | 77.32 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 77.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 77.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 77.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 77.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 77.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 78.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 78.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 78.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 78.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 78.91 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 79.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 79.01 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 79.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 79.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 78.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 78.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 78.94 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 78.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 78.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 79.57 Mn |
API Access
Heartland Express Shares Outstanding 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=shares-outstanding&ticker=HTLD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=HTLD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();