---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000799233-25-000002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HTLD"
cik: "0000799233"
company_name: "HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC"
filed_at: "2025-01-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T11:46:27.228301+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Heartland Express grants 1,000 restricted shares each to CFO Strain, COO Rigdon; quarterly vesting

## Summary
- Each officer received 1,000 restricted shares under the 2021 Restricted Stock Award Plan.
- Vesting: 250 shares immediately, 250 on Apr 1, Jul 1, and Oct 1, 2025.
- Grants approved by Compensation Committee on January 1, 2025, per Form 8-K filed Jan 6.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000799233-25-000002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HTLD
- cik: 0000799233
- company_name: HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC
- filed_at: 2025-01-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/799233/000079923325000002/0000799233-25-000002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/799233/000079923325000002/htld-20250101.htm

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