Added to YB: 2026-01-12
Pitch date: 2026-01-08
HTLD [bullish]
Heartland Express, Inc.
+5.48%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
Heartland Express, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides short, medium, and long-haul truckload carrier and transportation services in the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
Market Cap
$867.6M
Pitch Price
$10.43
Price Target
18.00 (+64%)
Dividend
0.71%
EV/EBITDA
9.74
P/E
-16.63
EV/Sales
1.25
Sector
Ground Transportation
Category
value
Enterprising Investor 2025 New Position: Heartland Express, Inc.
HTLD (new position): Truckload carrier hit by 3yr freight recession & ill-timed acquisitions pre-downturn, posting rare 2025 loss. Mgmt focused on deleveraging, achieving modest debt/equity ratio. Low leverage provides downside protection through trucking storm. Est $18/share value in normalized environment vs current distress.
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