$8.75
4.37% today
Nasdaq, Apr 03, 06:45 pm CET
ISIN
US4223471040
Symbol
HTLD

Heartland Express, Inc. Target price 2025 - Analyst rating & recommendation

Heartland Express, Inc. Classifications & Recommendation:

Hold
67%
Sell
33%

Heartland Express, Inc. Price Target

Target Price $11.40
Price $9.15
Potential
Number of Estimates 5
5 Analysts have issued a price target Heartland Express, Inc. 2026 . The average Heartland Express, Inc. target price is $11.40. This is higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is , the lowest is .
A rating was issued by 6 analysts: 0 Analysts recommend Heartland Express, Inc. to buy, 4 to hold and 2 to sell.
Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis.
Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Heartland Express, Inc. stock has an average upside potential 2026 of . Most analysts recommend the Heartland Express, Inc. stock at Hold.

Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 & 2027

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Quarter Annually
Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Revenue Billion $ 1.05 1.03
13.25% 1.40%
EBITDA Margin 14.68% 19.91%
11.52% 35.62%
Net Margin -2.85% 0.36%
330.54% 112.64%

4 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Heartland Express, Inc. 2025 . The average Heartland Express, Inc. sales estimate is

$1.0b
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. This is
1.40% lower
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than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is
$1.1b 4.70%
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, the lowest is
$981m 6.33%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics:

Revenue Estimates

2024 $1.0b 13.25%
2025
$1.0b 1.40%
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2026
$1.1b 6.91%
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2027
$1.4b 22.71%
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3 Analysts have issued an Heartland Express, Inc. EBITDA forecast 2025. The average Heartland Express, Inc. EBITDA estimate is

$206m
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. This is
33.70% higher
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than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is
$222m 44.36%
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, the lowest is
$176m 14.63%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:

EBITDA Estimates

2024 $154m 23.24%
2025
$206m 33.70%
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2026
$269m 30.96%
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2027
$341m 26.66%
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EBITDA Margin

2024 14.68% 11.52%
2025
19.91% 35.62%
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2026
24.38% 22.45%
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2027
25.17% 3.24%
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2 Heartland Express, Inc. Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average Heartland Express, Inc. net profit estimate is

$3.7m
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. This is
112.47% higher
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than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is
$6.6m 122.25%
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, the lowest is
$810k 102.71%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:

Net Profit Estimates

2024 $-29.8m 300.00%
2025
$3.7m 112.47%
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2026
$47.1m 1,166.67%
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Net Margin

2024 -2.85% 330.54%
2025
0.36% 112.64%
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2026
4.27% 1,086.11%
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Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 & 2027

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Quarter Annually
Dec '24 2025
Estimates
Earnings Per Share $ -0.38 0.05
300.00% 113.16%
P/E 192.92
EV/Sales 0.89

2 Analysts have issued a Heartland Express, Inc. forecast for earnings per share. The average Heartland Express, Inc. EPS is

$0.05
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. This is
113.16% higher
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than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest EPS forecast is
$0.08 121.05%
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, the lowest is
$0.01 102.63%
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.

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

Earnings Per Share

2024 $-0.38 300.00%
2025
$0.05 113.16%
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2026
$0.60 1,100.00%
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P/E ratio

Current -24.26 137.95%
2025
192.92 895.22%
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2026
15.25 92.10%
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Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the Heartland Express, Inc. stock is valued at an EV/Sales of

and an P/S ratio of .

This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:

EV/Sales

Current 0.87 14.71%
2025
0.89 1.75%
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2026
0.83 6.46%
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2027
0.67 18.51%
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P/S ratio

Current 0.69 12.23%
2025
0.70 1.43%
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2026
0.65 6.47%
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2027
0.53 18.51%
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Current Heartland Express, Inc. Upgrades & Downgrades

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