Marten Transport (MRTN) News Today

Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Get Free Report) saw a significant drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 690,100 shares, a drop of 19.5% from the May 15th total of 857,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 517,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days. Currently, 1.2% of the company's stock are short sold.

Empirical Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 476,500 shares of the transportation compa

First Trust Advisors LP boosted its holdings in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 47.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 1,406,400 shares of the transportation company's stock after buying an additional 451,340 shares d

Clearbridge Investments LLC lowered its holdings in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 15.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 674,593 shares of the transportation company's stock a

Panagora Asset Management Inc. reduced its holdings in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 30.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 143,806 shares of the transportation

Raymond James started coverage on shares of Marten Transport in a research report on Wednesday. They set an "outperform" rating and a $20.00 price objective on the stock.

Nicholas Investment Partners LP trimmed its holdings in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 79.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 10,787 shares of the transportation company's stock after

Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 7th. Investors of record on Friday, June 14th will be paid a dividend of 0.06 per share by the transportation company on Friday, June 28th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 14th.

TimesSquare Capital Management LLC raised its position in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 9.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,135,410 shares of

Victory Capital Management Inc. decreased its position in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 1.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 4,197,076 shares of the transportation

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Stephens dropped their price target on Marten Transport from $23.00 to $21.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday.

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN - Get Free Report) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday. The transportation company reported $0.12 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.12. Marten Transport had a return on equity of 9.48% and a net margin of 6.22%. The business had revenue of $249.67 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $262.77 million. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.28 EPS. The firm's revenue was down 16.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC reduced its position in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 21.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 381,341 s

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Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) Hits New 1-Year Low at $16.73

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) Hits New 52-Week Low at $17.28

Wellington Management Group LLP bought a new position in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 654,848 shares of the transportation company's stock, va

American Century Companies Inc. boosted its position in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 11.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 893,616 shares of the transportatio

TimesSquare Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 56.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,038,150 shares of the transporta

Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 26.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 452,561 shares of the transportation company's stock a

Scopus Asset Management L.P. bought a new stake in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 57,895 shares of the transportation company's stock, valued at ap

Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 3.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 753,287 shares of the transportation company's

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS lowered its holdings in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 40.8% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 38,591 shares of the

Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 20th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 15th will be paid a dividend of 0.06 per share by the transportation company on Friday, March 29th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.25%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 14th.

Loomis Sayles & Co. L P decreased its position in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 3.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,569,413 shares of th

William Blair Investment Management LLC decreased its stake in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 7.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 1,540,478 shares of the transpor

Jump Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 25,600 shares of the transportation company's stock, valued at

Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund acquired a new stake in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 33,580 shares of the transportation company's stock, valued at approximately $662,000.

Victory Capital Management Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 4.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 4,253,739 shares of the transportation company's s

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) Trading Down 3.3% on Disappointing Earnings