Marten Transport MRTN
NASDAQ MRTN
$12.30 -0.36 (-2.84%)
At close: Oct 22, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Marten Transport (MRTN) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2026)

Updated

Marten Transport's Price to Earnings was 170.52 in Q2 2026, up 236.7% from 50.65 a year earlier and up 61.7% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Marten Transport (MRTN) Price to Earnings (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Price to Earnings at Marten Transport came in at 53.20, up 12.6% from FY2024.

  • Price to Earnings has now increased for three consecutive years.
  • In earlier years, Price to Earnings was 47.23 in FY2024 (+94.9%), 24.24 in FY2023 (+66.7%), 14.54 in FY2022 (-12.8%) and 16.68 in FY2021 (-18.7%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Price to Earnings in data going back to Q1 2011.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Price to Earnings has increased for 14 straight quarters, with growth averaging 94.7% over the last eight quarters.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings over five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 236.7%); the worst was Q2 2022 (a decline of 27.0%).
  • Per Business Quant data, MRTN's Price to Earnings in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 105.48 (Q1 2026), 70.79 (Q4 2025) and 44.84 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 177.13 Bn 169.38 Bn -
2 Csx 95.25 Bn 90.48 Bn -
3 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 79.66 Bn 79.37 Bn -
4 United Parcel Service 76.08 Bn 53.01 Bn -
5 Norfolk Southern 75.89 Bn 70.35 Bn -
6 Fedex 71.92 Bn 37.86 Bn -
7 Delta Air Lines 52.14 Bn 34.32 Bn -
8 Old Dominion Freight Line 39.40 Bn 38.66 Bn -
9 United Airlines Holdings 33.14 Bn -24.56 Bn -
10 Marten Transport 1.00 Bn 737.91 Mn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 112.06
Mar 31, 2026 73.93
Dec 31, 2025 53.20
Sep 30, 2025 44.84
Jun 30, 2025 50.65
Mar 31, 2025 51.74
Dec 31, 2024 47.23
Sep 30, 2024 42.79
Jun 30, 2024 34.51
Mar 31, 2024 26.14
Dec 31, 2023 24.24
Sep 30, 2023 19.20
Jun 30, 2023 18.30
Mar 31, 2023 16.16
Dec 31, 2022 14.54
Sep 30, 2022 14.18
Jun 30, 2022 12.95
Mar 31, 2022 15.33
Dec 31, 2021 16.68
Sep 30, 2021 16.21
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