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Heartland Express Q2 net income $10.6M vs loss $10.9M YoY; operating ratio improves to 91.0%
Q2 2026 operating revenue $184.1M (down from $210.4M YoY); net income $10.6M vs net loss $10.9M in Q2 2025.
Heartland Express declares $0.02 quarterly dividend, payable July 6, 2026
Dividend of $0.02 per share declared; payable July 6, 2026 to holders of record June 23, 2026.
Heartland Express adjusts compensation for three named executive officers
CFO Strain salary increased $11,024 to $375,024; COO Rigdon +$10,400 to $338,000; CAO Helmich +$9,100 to $295,100, effective May 14, 2026.
Heartland Express shareholders elect 7 directors, ratify auditor, approve equity plan amendment
All seven director nominees elected; highest support 99.3% (Spalding), lowest 89.1% (Pratt).
Heartland Express Q1 net loss $4.8M; revenue down to $176.3M; operating ratio 101.9%
Operating revenue $176.3M vs $219.4M YoY; fuel surcharge $22.4M vs $26.3M.
David P. Millis retires as President of Millis Transfer effective April 24, 2026; remains as Heartland Express director.
Director Benjamin Allen not standing for re-election at 2026 Annual Meeting
Dr. Benjamin J. Allen notified Heartland Express he will not stand for re-election at the 2026 Annual Meeting.
Heartland Express declares $0.02 quarterly dividend payable April 3, 2026
Dividend of $0.02 per share; payable April 3, 2026 to holders of record March 24, 2026.
Heartland Express Q4 net loss $19.4M, full-year revenue down 23%; adjusted OR improves sequentially
Q4 operating revenue $179.4M, net loss $19.4M ($0.25 loss per share); operating ratio 112.7% includes $19.0M CFI trade-name impairment.
Joshua Helmich appointed CAO of Heartland Express; ceases as CFI CFO
Helmich appointed Chief Administrative Officer effective Jan 1, 2026.
Heartland Express declares $0.02/share quarterly dividend, payable Jan 7, 2026
Dividend of $0.02 per share paid on Jan 7, 2026 to holders of record Dec 26, 2025.
Heartland Express integrates CFI U.S. operations effective Dec 31, 2025; driver pay increased
Integration of CFI's U.S. operations into Heartland Express effective Dec 31, 2025; CFI Logistica (Mexico) not impacted.
Heartland Express Q3 net loss $8.3M, revenue down 24% YoY; warns no market recovery until 2026
Q3 2025: revenue $196.5M (down 24% from $259.9M), net loss $8.3M ($0.11 diluted EPS) vs $9.3M loss a year ago.
Heartland Express grants 11,947 restricted shares to director/president David P. Millis
Compensation Committee approved immediate-vest award under 2021 Restricted Stock Award Plan.
Heartland Express declares $0.02 quarterly dividend, payable Oct 3
Dividend of $0.02 per share, paid on Oct 3, 2025 to holders of record Sep 23, 2025.
Heartland Express Q2 net loss $10.9M ($0.14/sh); revenue down 23.4% YoY to $210.4M
Net loss $10.9M ($0.14 EPS) in Q2 2025 vs loss of $3.5M ($0.04 EPS) a year ago.
Heartland Express declares $0.02 quarterly dividend, payable July 3, 2025
Dividend of $0.02 per share paid July 3, 2025 to shareholders of record June 23, 2025.
Heartland Express stockholders elect seven directors, ratify auditor, approve executive compensation
All seven director nominees elected; Amanda Hupfeld received highest votes (69,030,884 for).
Heartland Express Q1 net loss $13.9M; revenue down 19% to $219.4M
Operating revenue $219.4M, down 19% YoY from $270.3M; net loss $13.9M ($0.18 per share) vs $15.1M loss in Q1 2024.
Heartland Express declares $0.02/share quarterly dividend, payable April 4, 2025
Quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share; payable April 4, 2025 to holders of record March 25, 2025.
Heartland Express reports Q4 net loss of $1.9M and FY2024 operating loss of $20.2M
Q4 2024 net loss of $1.9M ($0.02 loss per share) vs net income $5.1M in Q4 2023.
Heartland Express grants 1,000 restricted shares each to CFO Strain, COO Rigdon; quarterly vesting
Each officer received 1,000 restricted shares under the 2021 Restricted Stock Award Plan.
Heartland Express declares $0.02/share quarterly dividend payable Jan 8, 2025
Dividend of $0.02 per share declared.
Heartland Express grants 8,489 immediate-vest shares to David P. Millis
Granted 8,489 shares to David P. Millis, Director and President of Millis Transfer, under 2021 Restricted Stock Award Plan.
Nasdaq notifies Heartland Express of audit committee non-compliance after director death
Notice received Nov 29, 2024: audit committee no longer meets Nasdaq Rule 5605 following death of director Michael J. Sullivan on Sep 14, 2024.
Heartland Express reports Q3 2024 net loss of $9.3M; revenue down 12% YoY to $259.9M
Operating revenue $259.9M, down 12% vs $295.0M in Q3 2023.
Heartland Express director Michael J. Sullivan passes away on Sept 14, 2024
Independent director Michael J. Sullivan died on September 14, 2024; served since 2018.
Heartland Express declares $0.02 quarterly dividend payable Oct 7, 2024
Dividend of $0.02 per share, payable October 7, 2024 to holders of record September 27, 2024.
Heartland Express COO Michael Donovan retires; awarded 26,261 shares
Effective August 2, 2024, Michael Donovan, COO of Smith Transport, retired.
Heartland Express Q2 net loss $3.5M; revenue $274.8M, operating ratio 99.9%
Q2 operating revenue $274.8M (-10.3% YoY); net loss $3.5M vs net income $7.8M in Q2 2023.
Heartland Express declares $0.02 quarterly dividend, payable July 5, 2024
$0.02 per share quarterly dividend declared; payable July 5, 2024 to holders of record June 25, 2024.
Heartland Express shareholders elect 7 directors, ratify auditor, approve executive compensation
All 7 director nominees elected; votes for ranged from 61.2M (Neville) to 74.0M (Lantz).
Heartland Express reports Q1 net loss of $15.1M; revenue down 18% YoY
Net loss of $15.1M ($0.19 basic loss per share) vs net income of $12.6M ($0.16 EPS) in Q1 2023.
Heartland Express declares $0.02 quarterly dividend, payable April 5, 2024
$0.02 per share cash dividend declared, payable April 5, 2024 to holders of record March 26, 2024.
Heartland Express Q4 net income $5.1M ($0.06 EPS), revenue $275.3M; FY revenue record $1.2B
Q4 net income $5.1M ($0.06 EPS) vs $15.5M ($0.20) YoY; operating revenue $275.3M vs $354.9M.
Heartland Express declares $0.02 quarterly dividend payable Dec 15, 2023
Quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share on 79.1M shares; total ~$1.6M.
Heartland Express completes sale of three terminal properties; expects $25M pretax gain
Sold three owned terminal properties on November 10, 2023.
Heartland Express approves salary increases for CFO Strain and COO Rigdon, grants shares to Millis
CFO Strain's salary raised from $325K to $364K (+$39K).
Heartland Express elects Brenda Lantz as director; Larry Gordon retires from board
Brenda Lantz elected to board effective Oct 30, 2023; serves on Nominating/Governance and Compensation committees.
Heartland Express Q3 net loss of $10.7M vs profit; revenue +7.7% to $295M
Net loss of $10.7M ($0.14 loss per share) vs net income of $24.4M ($0.31 EPS) in Q3 2022.
Heartland Express declares $0.02/share quarterly dividend, payable Oct 5
Dividend of $0.02 per share payable on October 5, 2023 to holders of record on September 25, 2023.
Heartland Express President of Smith Transport Todd Smith to retire Aug 31, 2023
Todd Smith, President of Smith Transport, announced retirement effective August 31, 2023.
Heartland Express Q2 revenue rises 63% to $306M, net income falls to $7.8M on weak freight demand
Q2 revenue $306.2M (+63% YoY); net income $7.8M vs $76.9M (incl $73.2M terminal gain); EPS $0.10 vs $0.97.
Heartland Express declares $0.02 per share quarterly dividend
Dividend of $0.02 per share payable July 6, 2023 to holders of record June 26, 2023.
CEO Michael J. Gerdin's salary increased from $860,000 to $1,050,000, effective May 11, 2023.
Heartland Express Q1 net income $12.6M ($0.16 EPS) vs $16.8M ($0.21) YoY; revenue up 119%
Operating revenue $330.9M (+118.8% YoY) from acquisitions; fuel surcharge $49.6M vs $24.0M in prior year.
Heartland Express raises President David P. Millis' salary to $190,424 (+$50k)
Compensation Committee approved increase on April 11, 2023, effective April 14, 2023.
Heartland Express declares $0.02/share quarterly dividend, payable April 7
Dividend of $0.02 per share, payable April 7, 2023, to record holders March 28, 2023.
Heartland Express Q4 revenue $354.9M (record), net income $15.5M, EPS $0.20; annual OR 80.5%
Q4 operating revenue $354.9M (+139.6% YoY); net income $15.5M vs $20.3M in Q4 2021.
Heartland Express declares $0.02 quarterly dividend payable Dec 19, 2022
Dividend of $0.02 per share, payable Dec 19, 2022 to shareholders of record Dec 9, 2022.
Heartland Express, Inc. (the “Company”) is deeply saddened to announce that director Mr. Michael J. Sullivan passed away on September 14, 2024.
Effective August 2, 2024, Mr. Michael Donovan, Chief Operating Officer of Smith Transport, retired.
On November 1, 2023, Larry Gordon, a member of the Board of Directors of the Company, provided notice to the Company of his retirement as a Board member effective immediately.
On October 30, 2023 the Board of Directors of Heartland Express, Inc. (the "Company") elected Brenda Lantz Ph.D. as a director of the Company, effective immediately.
On July 31, 2023, Mr. Todd Smith, President of Smith Transport, announced his intent to retire on August 31, 2023.
recognized Jo A. Borden, the Company’s Vice President of Human Resources and Risk Management, upon her retirement from the Company, which was effective March 11, 2022.
On November 11, 2021, Dr. Tahira K. Hira , a member of the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Heartland Express, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the "Company"), provided notice to the Company of her resignation as a Board member effective immediately.
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