Marten Transport, Ltd. operates as a temperature-sensitive truckload carrier for shippers in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It operates through four segments: Truckload, Dedicated, Intermodal, and Brokerage. The Truckload segment transports food and other consumer packaged goods that require a temperature-controlled or insulated environment.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Trucking, except local
Sub-IndustryTrucking
SectorTransportation
Phone715-926-4216
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$787.59 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees3,589
Next Earnings Date1/23/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marten Transport's stock symbol?
Marten Transport trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MRTN."
How often does Marten Transport pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Marten Transport?
Marten Transport announced a None dividend on Tuesday, August 13th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.68 per share on Monday, September 30th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 23rd. View Marten Transport's Dividend History.
When did Marten Transport's stock split? How did Marten Transport's stock split work?
Marten Transport shares split on the morning of Monday, July 10th 2017. The 5-3 split was announced on Thursday, June 15th 2017. The newly issued shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, July 7th 2017. An investor that had 100 shares of Marten Transport stock prior to the split would have 167 shares after the split.
How were Marten Transport's earnings last quarter?
Marten Transport, Ltd (NASDAQ:MRTN) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 17th. The transportation company reported $0.30 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.02. The transportation company earned $214.97 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $208.10 million. Marten Transport had a net margin of 7.36% and a return on equity of 10.40%. The business's revenue was up 7.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.28 EPS. View Marten Transport's Earnings History.
When is Marten Transport's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for MRTN?
3 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Marten Transport's shares. Their forecasts range from $18.00 to $25.00. On average, they expect Marten Transport's share price to reach $21.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.8%. View Analyst Price Targets for Marten Transport.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Marten Transport?
3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Marten Transport in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Marten Transport.
Has Marten Transport been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about MRTN stock has been trending negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Marten Transport earned a media sentiment score of -2.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the transportation company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Marten Transport.
Are investors shorting Marten Transport?
Marten Transport saw a decrease in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totalling 749,100 shares, a decrease of 25.8% from the August 30th total of 1,010,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 184,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.1 days. Approximately 1.9% of the company's stock are sold short. View Marten Transport's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Marten Transport's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Marten Transport include Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), J B Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), AMERCO (UHAL), Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), Landstar System (LSTR), Ryder System (R), Saia (SAIA), Werner Enterprises (WERN), Avis Budget Group (CAR), Hertz Global (HTZ), Heartland Express (HTLD), FRP (FRPH), Roadrunner Transportation Systems (RRTS), Con-way (CNW) and Quality Distribution (QLTY).
What other stocks do shareholders of Marten Transport own?
Who are Marten Transport's key executives?
Marten Transport's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Randolph L. Marten, Chairman & CEO (Age 66)
- Mr. Timothy M. Kohl, Pres (Age 71)
- Mr. James J. Hinnendael, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 56)
- Mr. Timothy P. Nash, Exec. VP of Sales & Marketing (Age 67)
- Mr. John H. Turner, Sr. VP of Sales (Age 57)
Who are Marten Transport's major shareholders?
Marten Transport's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. (0.43%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.26%), Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL (0.09%), Strs Ohio (0.06%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.05%) and Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC (0.05%). Company insiders that own Marten Transport stock include James J Hinnendael, Larry B Hagness, Randolph L Marten, Robert L Demorest and Thomas J Winkel. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Marten Transport.
Which major investors are selling Marten Transport stock?
MRTN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dalton Greiner Hartman Maher & Co. and Strs Ohio. Company insiders that have sold Marten Transport company stock in the last year include Randolph L Marten, Robert L Demorest and Thomas J Winkel. View Insider Buying and Selling for Marten Transport.
Which major investors are buying Marten Transport stock?
MRTN stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. and Virginia Retirement Systems ET AL. View Insider Buying and Selling for Marten Transport.
How do I buy shares of Marten Transport?
Shares of MRTN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Marten Transport's stock price today?
One share of MRTN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $22.12.
How big of a company is Marten Transport?
Marten Transport has a market capitalization of $1.21 billion and generates $787.59 million in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $55.03 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.00 on an earnings per share basis. Marten Transport employs 3,589 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Marten Transport.
What is Marten Transport's official website?
How can I contact Marten Transport?
Marten Transport's mailing address is 129 MARTEN STREET, MONDOVI WI, 54755. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 715-926-4216 or via email at [email protected]
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