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Heartland Express Q1 2026 Earnings Results & Report

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Heartland Express beat analyst earnings expectations but missed on revenue in its Q1 2026 results, released April 24, 2026. The company reported EPS of -$0.06 versus the -$0.13 consensus estimate, while revenue of $153.81 million fell short of the $177.30 million estimate by $23.49 million. Revenue decreased 19.7% year over year.

Earnings Announcement Details

Quarter
Q1 2026
Report Date
Time
Before Market Opens
Conference Call Date
Conference Call
6:00 AM ET

Heartland Express EPS Results

Actual EPS
-$0.06
Consensus EPS
-$0.13
Beat/Miss
Beat by +$0.07
One Year Ago EPS
-$0.18
EPS Beat Rate
4 of last 8 quarters

Heartland Express Revenue Results

Actual Revenue
$153.81 million
Expected Revenue
$177.30 million
Beat/Miss
Missed by -$23.49 million
YoY Revenue Growth
-19.70%

Upcoming Earnings

Heartland Express' Q3 2026 earnings is estimated for Thursday, October 29, 2026, based on past reporting schedules, with a conference call scheduled on Friday, October 30, 2026 at 12:30 PM ET. Check back for transcripts, audio, and key financial metrics as they become available.

Heartland Express Q1 2026 Earnings FAQ

Heartland Express (NASDAQ:HTLD) reported earnings of -$0.06 per share for Q1 2026, beating the consensus estimate of -$0.13. The report was announced on Friday, April 24, 2026.

Heartland Express reported revenue of $153.81 million for Q1 2026, against a consensus estimate of $177.30 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) (NASDAQ: HTLD) is a transportation and logistics company that provides truckload freight services across North America. Its operations primarily involve the over-the-road movement of general, non-refrigerated freight using dry van equipment.

The company offers irregular-route and dedicated transportation services to shippers, along with logistics and related freight solutions. Heartland Express serves customers throughout the contiguous United States and, through its broader network, supports cross-border freight movements involving Canada and Mexico.

Founded in 1978 by Russell Gerdin, the company is headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa. Heartland Express expanded its operations through the 2022 acquisition of Contract Freighters, Inc. from TFI International. Michael Gerdin serves as the company’s chairman and chief executive officer.

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