After Hours
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities.
Stocks Info
As a NASDAQ listed company, HTLD falls under the Industrials sector while operating within the Trucking industry segment. The current market capitalization of Heartland Express, Inc is $901.93M. A total of 0.69 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 358.53K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust bought 49,506 shares of HTLD for 12.24 per share on Nov 18 ’24. After the transaction, the Co-Trustee of 10% Owner now owns 898,584 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 12 ’24, GERDIN MICHAEL J bought 1,683 shares at 11.99 per share. HTLD shares that Chief Executive Officer owns now total 1,313,596.
Among the insiders who bought shares, GERDIN MICHAEL J acquired of 35,960 shares on Nov 08 ’24 at a per-share price of $11.97. This resulted in the Chief Executive Officer holding 1,311,913 shares of HTLD after the transaction. In another insider transaction, GERDIN MICHAEL J bought 10,951 shares at $11.99 per share on Nov 07 ’24. Company shares held by the Chief Executive Officer now total 1,275,953.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. HTLD’s most recent ex-dividend date was 0.68% when it declared a $0.02 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/27/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 9/27/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 0.64%. The HTLD stock dividend was $0.02 per share in cash.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, HTLD has a high of $14.60 and a low of $9.63.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. HTLD’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $157.74M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $0.00 in debt and $71.59M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $10.52, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $727.10M.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for HTLD is Buy with a score of 2.33.
