NASDAQ:MRTN Marten Transport (MRTN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $17.25 -0.27 (-1.52%) Closing price 05/29/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$17.24 -0.01 (-0.08%) As of 05/29/2026 05:40 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Marten Transport Stock (NASDAQ:MRTN) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Marten Transport alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$17.22▼$17.6050-Day Range$12.10▼$17.5252-Week Range$9.35▼$17.60Volume1.34 million shsAverage Volume884,723 shsMarket Capitalization$1.41 billionP/E Ratio90.81Dividend Yield1.39%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Marten Transport, Inc. is a North American transportation services provider offering temperature-controlled and dry van truckload services. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Mondovi, Wisconsin, the company specializes in full truckload, dedicated contract carriage, intermodal and port drayage solutions. Its core focus on refrigerated and produce freight has made it a key partner for food manufacturers, retailers and other shippers requiring strict temperature management. The company maintains a modern fleet of tractors and trailers equipped with advanced telematics, electronic logging devices and continuous temperature monitoring. Marten Transport’s service portfolio includes route optimization, real-time shipment visibility and supply chain management via proprietary technology platforms. These capabilities enable customers to track shipments, ensure regulatory compliance and maintain product integrity throughout transit. Operating across the contiguous United States and Canada, Marten Transport supports a wide range of industries, from perishable goods and consumer products to industrial equipment. Led by President and CEO John T. Weber, the company emphasizes safety, driver training and environmental responsibility through ongoing fleet upgrades and operational best practices. Marten Transport trades publicly on the NASDAQ under the symbol MRTN and continues to expand its service offerings and geographic reach. AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Marten Transport Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks58th Percentile Overall ScoreMRTN MarketRank™: Marten Transport scored higher than 58% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 73rd out of 133 stocks in the transportation sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.1 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingMarten Transport has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, no buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageMarten Transport has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Marten Transport's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth113.64% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Marten Transport are expected to grow by 113.64% in the coming year, from $0.22 to $0.47 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Marten Transport is 90.81, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.98.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Marten Transport is 90.81, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 24.69.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMarten Transport has a P/B Ratio of 1.84. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Marten Transport's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.61% of the float of Marten Transport has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMarten Transport has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.43, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Marten Transport has recently increased by 18.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldMarten Transport pays a meaningful dividend of 1.39%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthMarten Transport does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Marten Transport is 126.32%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Marten Transport will have a dividend payout ratio of 51.06% next year. This indicates that Marten Transport will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Marten Transport's dividend. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News Sentiment0.94 News SentimentMarten Transport has a news sentiment score of 0.94. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.72 average news sentiment score of Transportation companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Marten Transport this week, compared to 1 article on an average week. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Marten Transport insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders22.60% of the stock of Marten Transport is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions69.12% of the stock of Marten Transport is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Marten Transport's insider trading history. Receive MRTN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Marten Transport and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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MRTN Stock News HeadlinesMarten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) Hits New 52-Week High - Here's What HappenedMay 29 at 5:01 AM | americanbankingnews.comMarten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) Sets New 52-Week High - Time to Buy?May 21, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comLouis Navellier: My #1 AI stock for 2026 (name & ticker inside)Louis Navellier's Stock Grader system helped him flag Nvidia before its 82,000% run and has identified the top S&P 500 stock for 12 years running—and today, he's giving away his #1 AI stock pick for 2026, free. This company's sales are up 28% year over year, it holds over 30,000 patents in wireless and video technology, and it just earned an A-rating in his proprietary Stock Grader system that has cost him $9 million to build and maintain.May 31 at 1:00 AM | InvestorPlace (Ad)Marten Transport Ltd.May 13, 2026 | marketwatch.comAssessing Marten Transport (MRTN) Valuation After Weaker Q1 2026 Profitability And Industry HeadwindsMay 13, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comHow Weaker Q1 Results and New Incentive Plan Could Shape Marten Transport’s (MRTN) Investment NarrativeMay 13, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comMARTEN TRANSPORT DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDENDMay 5, 2026 | globenewswire.comMarten Transport (MRTN) price target increased by 10.87% to 17.34April 30, 2026 | msn.comSee More Headlines MRTN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MRTN shares performed this year? Marten Transport's stock was trading at $11.38 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, MRTN stock has increased by 51.6% and is now trading at $17.2530. How were Marten Transport's earnings last quarter? Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 23rd. The transportation company reported $0.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.03 by $0.01. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 8.8% compared to the same quarter last year. When did Marten Transport's stock split? Marten Transport shares split before market open on Friday, August 14th 2020.The 3-2 split was announced on Thursday, July 16th 2020. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Thursday, August 13th 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 150 shares after the split. Who are Marten Transport's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Marten Transport include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.00%), London Co. of Virginia (1.09%), Deprince Race & Zollo Inc. (0.94%) and Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (0.83%). Insiders that own company stock include Jerry M Bauer, Douglas Paul Petit and Adam Daniel Phillips. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Marten Transport? Shares of MRTN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Marten Transport own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Marten Transport investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), AUO (AUOTY), Humana (HUM) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC). Company Calendar Record date for 3/31 Dividend3/17/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/31 Dividend3/17/2026Dividend Payable3/31/2026Last Earnings4/23/2026Today5/31/2026Record date for 6/30 Dividend6/16/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend6/16/2026Dividend Payable6/30/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/22/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (2m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 MRTN's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. MRTN has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTransportation Industry TRANS - TRUCK Sub-IndustryTrucking Current SymbolNASDAQ:MRTN CIK799167 Webwww.marten.com Phone(715) 926-4216Fax715-926-4530Employees3,502Year Founded1946Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.19 Trailing P/E Ratio90.81 Forward P/E Ratio78.42 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$17.44 million Net Margins1.68% Pretax Margin2.34% Return on Equity1.89% Return on Assets1.50% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.08 Quick Ratio2.08 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$883.65 million Price / Sales1.59 Cash Flow$1.51 per share Price / Cash Flow11.44 Book Value$9.37 per share Price / Book1.84Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares81,590,000Free Float63,150,000Market Cap$1.41 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.89 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link to see MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. 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