earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.65
Marten Transport Q1 EPS $0.02 vs $0.05; revenue $203.5M
MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD
2026-Q1 EPS
reported $0.02
vs consensus $0.02
▲ beat
(+17.6%)
- Net income of $1.4M ($0.02 diluted EPS) vs $4.3M ($0.05) in Q1 2025.
- Operating revenue $203.5M, down 8.8% YoY from $223.2M; intermodal sold in 2025.
- Operating income $1.6M vs $5.9M; operating expense ratio rose to 99.2% from 97.4%.
- CEO cites severe winter storms, diesel price spike, freight market recession as pressures.
- Maintains debt-free balance sheet; expects recovery from immigration enforcement capacity cuts.