HTLD Heartland Express, Inc.

NEUTRAL Impact: 3/10 PRESS-RELEASE
Horizon days Filed May 14, 2026 Processed 1mo ago Wire GlobeNewswire
Press release: earnings
Latest settled — T+5d
HTLD ▲ +7.89% at T+5d
NEUTRAL call ✓ call won +7.89% · α vs SPY +6.93% · entry $13.30 → $14.35
Next anchor: T+20d due 3d ago
Last close $16.11 (close Jun 12) · +21.13% from $13.30 entry
Entry anchored
May 14, 2026
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call +1.05% · α +1.11%
$13.44
settled 4w ago
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call +7.89% · α +6.93%
$14.35
settled 25d ago
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due 3d ago
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Executive Summary

Heartland Express reported Q1 2026 EPS of -$0.06, missing consensus estimates of $0.00 by a wide margin (surprise -2471.5%). Revenue of $189.8M was in line with the $189.8M consensus. The filing is a routine conference participation announcement, not an earnings release — the EPS and revenue figures are from a prior 8-K filing, not new information. No guidance was provided.

Actionable Insight

This is a routine conference participation notice with no new material information. Monitor the conference on May 19 for any operational commentary or strategic updates that could move the stock. The prior Q1 2026 earnings miss (-$0.06 vs $0.00 consensus) remains the most recent fundamental data point.

Key Facts

  • CFO Chris Strain to participate in Wolfe Research 19th Annual Global Transportation and Industrials Conference on May 19, 2026
  • Company will participate in a panel discussion from 2:05 p.m. to 2:55 p.m. ET
  • No new financial results or guidance were disclosed in this press release
  • The EPS and revenue figures cited are from the previously filed Q1 2026 earnings (April 23, 2026)

Financial Impact

No new financial impact — this is a conference participation announcement only

Risk Factors

  • No new financial data or guidance provided — limited actionable content
  • Forward-looking statements at the conference could introduce uncertainty if they deviate from prior guidance

Market Snapshot

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Trucking (No Local)
Analyst Consensus
9% bullish (11 analysts)

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3295473
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Jun 11, 2026
3d ago
Institutional Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$16.07 awaiting T+5awaiting T+5$16.11 (+0.28%)
May 14, 2026
4w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$13.30 $14.35▲ +7.89%▲ +6.93%$16.11 (+21.13%)
Apr 23, 2026
7w ago
Press Release
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$12.02 $13.25▲ +10.23%▲ +8.76%$16.11 (+34.03%)
Apr 2, 2026
10w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$10.64 $11.01▲ +3.48%▼ −0.14%$16.11 (+51.41%)
Mar 18, 2026
12w ago
8-K
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$9.49 $10.38▲ +9.37%▲ +10.08%$16.11 (+69.74%)
Mar 13, 2026
13w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$9.51 $9.63▲ +1.26%▲ +3.38%$16.11 (+69.39%)
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