Marten Transport (MRTN) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026)
Marten Transport's (MRTN) Payout Ratio came in at 2.36 for Q2 2026, up 152.0% from 0.94 a year earlier and up 22.2% from the prior quarter.
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Marten Transport (MRTN) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Marten Transport's Payout Ratio stood at 1.12, up 54.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Payout Ratio has increased for three consecutive years.
- In prior years, Marten Transport's Payout Ratio was 0.73 in FY2024 (+161.8%), 0.28 in FY2023 (+56.1%), 0.18 in FY2022 (-72.3%) and 0.64 in FY2021 (-15.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Payout Ratio in data going back to Q3 2011.
- On a year-over-year basis, Payout Ratio has increased in each of the last 11 quarters, with growth averaging 128.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Payout Ratio in the past five years was Q3 2021, with growth of 348.1%; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a decline of 72.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Payout Ratio for the three prior quarters was 1.93 (Q1 2026), 1.50 (Q4 2025) and 1.01 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 171.63 Bn | 166.16 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 89.86 Bn | 86.06 Bn | - |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 84.68 Bn | 61.58 Bn | - |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 77.92 Bn | 76.94 Bn | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.47 Bn | 68.11 Bn | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 71.66 Bn | 37.60 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 50.99 Bn | 33.17 Bn | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.40 Bn | 38.66 Bn | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 32.59 Bn | -23.79 Bn | - |
| 10 | Marten Transport | 1.04 Bn | 773.83 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.55 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.35 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.12 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.01 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.94 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.91 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.73 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.58 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.28 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.19 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.18 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.57 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.55 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.59 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.64 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.64 |
API Access
Marten Transport Payout Ratio 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=payout-ratio&ticker=MRTN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "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=payout-ratio&ticker=MRTN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();