Heartland Express (HTLD) Times Interest Earned (2013 - 2026)
Heartland Express (HTLD) reported Times Interest Earned of -$1.49 for Q1 2026, up 68.93% year-over-year from -$0.88 in Q1 2025, and up 83.58% quarter-over-quarter from -$9.08 in Q4 2025.
Heartland Express (HTLD) Times Interest Earned (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Heartland Express (HTLD) has 10 years of Times Interest Earned data on file, last reported at -$1.49 in Q1 2026.
- Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 came in at -$1.49, up 68.93% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$4.32 (down 220.51% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$5.0, down 334.14% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned rose to -$1.49 in Q1 2026 per HTLD's latest filing, from -$9.08 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Times Interest Earned peaked at $603.76 in Q2 2022 and troughed at -$9.08 in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of $37.74 and a median of -$0.58 in 2023 frame the typical range for Times Interest Earned.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Times Interest Earned sank 7364.3% in 2025, then jumped 68.93% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Times Interest Earned shows it stood at $4.34 in 2022, then plunged by 58.38% to $1.8 in 2023, then tumbled by 83.66% to $0.29 in 2024, then tumbled by 3179.42% to -$9.08 in 2025, then surged by 83.58% to -$1.49 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows HTLD's Times Interest Earned at -$1.49 in Q1 2026, -$9.08 in Q4 2025, and -$2.49 in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 51.22 Bn | 50.93 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 1,061.34 |
| 2 | Xpo | 26.67 Bn | 26.43 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 3.28 |
| 3 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 13.23 Bn | 13.17 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 0.93 |
| 4 | Saia | 12.94 Bn | 12.90 Bn | - | 25.95 |
| 5 | Schneider National | 6.73 Bn | 6.47 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 4.77 |
| 6 | Rxo | 4.81 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 254.00 Mn | - |
| 7 | Arcbest | 3.87 Bn | 3.78 Bn | 951.93 Mn | 0.80 |
| 8 | Werner Enterprises | 2.63 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 726.17 Mn | 0.34 |
| 9 | Marten Transport | 1.48 Bn | 1.43 Bn | 203.18 Mn | - |
| 10 | Heartland Express | 1.25 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 167.03 Mn | -1.49 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.49 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -9.08 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -2.49 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -4.19 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.80 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.29 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -1.68 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.06 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.71 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.80 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.23 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.66 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.77 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.34 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.82 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 603.76 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 29.44 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 59.16 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 74.28 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1,487.42 |