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Heartland Express Q3 2026 Earnings Results & Report

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Heartland Express missed analyst expectations on both earnings and revenue in its Q3 2026 results, released October 20, 2026. The company reported EPS of $0.01 versus the $0.0264 consensus estimate, while revenue of $179.50 million fell short of the $181.38 million estimate by $1.88 million.

Earnings Announcement Details

Quarter
Q3 2026
Report Date
Time
Before Market Opens
Conference Call Date
Conference Call
4:00 PM ET

Heartland Express EPS Results

Actual EPS
$0.01
Consensus EPS
$0.0264
Beat/Miss
Missed by -$0.0164
One Year Ago EPS
N/A
EPS Beat Rate
4 of last 8 quarters

Heartland Express Revenue Results

Actual Revenue
$179.50 million
Expected Revenue
$181.38 million
Beat/Miss
Missed by -$1.88 million
YoY Revenue Growth
N/A

Upcoming Earnings

Heartland Express' Q4 2026 earnings is estimated for Thursday, October 29, 2026, based on past reporting schedules

Earnings Documents

Heartland Express Q3 2026 Earnings FAQ

Heartland Express (NASDAQ:HTLD) reported earnings of $0.01 per share for Q3 2026, missing the consensus estimate of $0.0264. The report was announced on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.

Heartland Express reported revenue of $179.50 million for Q3 2026, against a consensus estimate of $181.38 million.

Heartland Express' next earnings date is estimated for Thursday, October 29, 2026. MarketBeat tracks confirmed and estimated earnings dates for Heartland Express on the company's earnings history page.

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About Heartland Express

Heartland Express (NASDAQ:HTLD) is a North American truckload carrier that provides freight transportation services primarily through an asset-based fleet of tractors and dry van trailers. The company transports general commodities, including consumer and industrial goods, over irregular routes and short- to medium-length hauls.

The company serves customers throughout the contiguous United States and also provides cross-border transportation services involving Mexico and Canada. Its offerings include standard truckload transportation, dedicated capacity, expedited and regional services, and logistics support designed to help shippers manage freight movements and supply chains.

Heartland Express was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa. The company expanded its operating network through acquisitions, including Smith Transport and Contract Freighters, Inc. in 2022. Heartland Express is led by Michael Gerdin, who serves as chairman and chief executive officer.

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