Data spanning the past 90 days through February 19, 2026 reveals that Heartland Express's three principal insider shareholders consist of Chief Executive Officer Michael J Gerdin (14.47Mn shares), TenPercentOwner S. Gerdin Revocable Trust Ann (5.68Mn shares), Director Larry J. Gordon (304.59K shares).
| Holder | Position | Shares | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael J Gerdin | Chief Executive Officer | 14,474,456 | 03 Dec, 2025 |
| S. Gerdin Revocable Trust Ann | 5,679,576 | 03 Dec, 2025 | |
| Larry J. Gordon | 304,588 | 15 May, 2023 | |
| David Paul Millis | President Of Millis Transfer | 56,737 | 24 Oct, 2025 |
| James G Pratt | 53,429 | 14 Jun, 2024 | |
| Michael Paul Donovan | Coo Of Smith Transport | 32,587 | 06 Aug, 2024 |
| Michael John Sullivan | 24,881 | 30 Apr, 2024 | |
| Christopher Alan Strain | Vice President/Cfo/Treasurer | 21,000 | 03 Jan, 2025 |
| Todd Allan Trimble | Vp Of Safety And Security | 13,287 | 03 Apr, 2025 |
| Kris Eric Eickman | Vp Of Information Technology | 7,987 | 03 Jan, 2025 |
| Joshua Stefan Helmich | Svp And Cfo Of Cfi | 7,613 | 03 Oct, 2025 |
| Jo Anne Borden | Vp Of Hr And Risk Management | 4,648 | 09 Mar, 2022 |
| Brenda S Neville | 3,429 | 15 May, 2023 | |
| Benjamin J Allen | 3,024 | 15 May, 2023 | |
| Amanda Hupfeld | 2,000 | 14 May, 2025 | |
| Tahira K Hira | 2,000 | 05 Nov, 2021 | |
| Kent Daryl Rigdon | Chief Operating Officer | 1,027 | 03 Oct, 2025 |
* Please note that the shares above only reflect shares from the fund portfolio and the institutional portfolio. Shares from the personal portfolio are excluded from this Institutional Ownership Page. See these insiders' latest transactions here on Insider Page.
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Security Class | Transaction Type | Shares Traded | Price | Shares Remaining | Ownership | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec, 2025 | Michael J Gerdin | Common Stock | A | 10,000,000 | $0.00 | 14,474,456 | I | G |
| 01 Dec, 2025 | Michael J Gerdin | Common Stock | D | 10,000,000 | $0.00 | 4,465,076 | I | G |
| 01 Dec, 2025 | S. Gerdin Revocable Trust Ann | Common Stock | D | 10,000,000 | $0.00 | 4,465,076 | D | G |
| 22 Oct, 2025 | David Paul Millis | Common Stock | D | 3,929 | $8.37 | 56,737 | D | F |
| 22 Oct, 2025 | David Paul Millis | Common Stock | A | 11,947 | $0.00 | 60,666 | D | A |
| 01 Oct, 2025 | Kent Daryl Rigdon | Common Stock | D | 70 | $8.33 | 1,027 | D | F |
| 01 Oct, 2025 | Joshua Stefan Helmich | Common Stock | D | 70 | $8.33 | 7,613 | D | F |
| 18 Aug, 2025 | Michael J Gerdin | Common Stock | A | 24,798 | $8.19 | 1,491,868 | I | P |
| 15 Aug, 2025 | Michael J Gerdin | Common Stock | A | 3,888 | $8.20 | 1,467,070 | I | P |
| 14 Aug, 2025 | Michael J Gerdin | Common Stock | A | 1,314 | $8.20 | 1,463,182 | I | P |
| 01 Jul, 2025 | Kent Daryl Rigdon | Common Stock | D | 86 | $8.93 | 1,097 | D | F |
| 01 Jul, 2025 | Joshua Stefan Helmich | Common Stock | D | 86 | $8.93 | 7,683 | D | F |
| 14 May, 2025 | Michael J Gerdin | Common Stock | A | 5,525,544 | $0.00 | 14,465,076 | I | G |
| 14 May, 2025 | Michael J Gerdin | Common Stock | D | 5,525,544 | $0.00 | 4,474,456 | I | G |
| 14 May, 2025 | James G Pratt | Common Stock | A | 6,571 | $8.96 | 30,000 | I | P |
| 14 May, 2025 | James G Pratt | - | - | 30,000 | I | |||
| 14 May, 2025 | S. Gerdin Revocable Trust Ann | Common Stock | A | 5,525,544 | $0.00 | 14,465,076 | D | G |
| 12 May, 2025 | S. Gerdin Revocable Trust Ann | - | - | 1,214,500 | I | |||
| 12 May, 2025 | S. Gerdin Revocable Trust Ann | Common Stock | A | 167,644 | $8.95 | 1,214,500 | I | P |
| 12 May, 2025 | Amanda Hupfeld | Common Stock | A | 2,000 | $8.76 | 2,000 | D | P |