Marten Transport (MRTN) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Marten Transport's FCF Margin was 11.00% in Q2 2026, up 21.36 percentage points from -10.36% a year earlier and up 0.63 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Marten Transport (MRTN) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Marten Transport's FCF Margin was 0.13% through Jun 30, 2026, up 9.98 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was -5.78%, up 4.43 percentage points from FY2024.
- FCF Margin shows a five-year change of -7.67 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, FCF Margin was -10.21% in FY2024 (-3.48 pp), -6.73% in FY2023 (-10.12 pp), 3.39% in FY2022 (+6.28 pp) and -2.89% in FY2021 (-4.78 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly FCF Margin since Q2 2020.
- Compared with a year earlier, FCF Margin has increased for six straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +3.20 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin over five years was Q2 2026 (a gain of 21.36 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2023 (a drop of 13.80 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, MRTN's FCF Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 10.37% (Q1 2026), -6.62% (Q4 2025) and -13.93% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 171.93 Bn | 166.45 Bn | - | 32.09% |
| 2 | Csx | 89.32 Bn | 85.53 Bn | - | 19.09% |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 83.51 Bn | 60.41 Bn | - | 0.73% |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 77.76 Bn | 76.77 Bn | - | 23.25% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.27 Bn | 67.91 Bn | - | 17.75% |
| 6 | Fedex | 70.10 Bn | 36.04 Bn | - | 7.16% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 49.04 Bn | 31.22 Bn | - | 1.49% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.12 Bn | 38.38 Bn | - | 12.59% |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 31.18 Bn | -25.20 Bn | - | 1.51% |
| 10 | Marten Transport | 1.02 Bn | 755.87 Mn | - | 11.00% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 10.37% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -6.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -13.93% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -10.36% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.79% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -14.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -20.97% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -12.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.18% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.04% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -8.88% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -10.21% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.60% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.17% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.76% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.59% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 9.75% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.74% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -6.24% |
Marten Transport FCF Margin 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=fcf-margin&ticker=MRTN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "MRTN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-margin&ticker=MRTN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();