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Heartland Express, Inc. (HTLD) stock score

Industrials · Trucking · United States

$11.12 ▼ -2.03% today

5.4
Dad Score, out of 100
poor

Heartland Express, Inc. (HTLD) is a Trucking company in the Industrials sector, listed in the United States. On DadFin's weekly run it scores 5.4 out of 100 on the Dad Score, a poor reading that places the business ahead of 5% of the 5,774 US and Canadian stocks DadFin fully scores. Inside Industrials it ranks #660 of 704. Its strongest axis is conviction; its weakest are valuation and quality.

Scores from the run of Oct 4, 2026. The Dad Score answers one question: how good is this business, measured against its own sector. How it is built →

The eight axes

Valuation
Below average
Quality
Below average
Growth
Weak
Price action
Weak
Risk
Average
Conviction
Strong
Liquidity
Average
Macro
Below average

Each axis is ranked inside the stock's own sector. Subscribers see the percentile and every input behind each bar.

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)0.0×
P/E (forward)23.7×
Dividend yield0.69%
Return on capital-5.2%
Operating margin-4.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)-23.1%
FCF yield-6.3%
Net debt / EBITDA0.89×
Piotroski F-Score4 / 9
52-week change+38.3%
Market cap$920M
Next earningsOct 29, 2026

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Trucking peers

StockCompanyDad ScoreBandMarket cap
ODFLOld Dominion Freight Line, Inc.18.0weak$37.4B
XPOXPO, Inc.64.2middling$21.8B
KNXKnight-Swift Transportation Holdin51.4middling$10.9B
TFIITFI International Inc.52.1middling$9.8B
SAIASaia, Inc.70.7good$9.3B
SNDRSchneider National, Inc.39.4weak$5.8B
RXORXO, Inc.73.3good$3.9B
ARCBArcBest Corporation43.2middling$3.0B

Prices from DadFin's live feed (refreshed about every 15 minutes in the session); scores from the weekly run of Oct 4, 2026. Fundamentals as reported in the latest filings. Research, not investment advice.