Heartland Express, Inc. (HTLD)
NASDAQ: HTLD · Real-Time Price · USD
13.59
+0.32 (2.41%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
13.57
-0.02 (-0.15%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT
Company Description
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.
It primarily provides nationwide asset-based dry van truckload services for shippers; cross-border freight and other transportation services; and temperature-controlled truckload services.
The company offers its services under the Heartland Express, Millis Transfer, Smith Transport, and CFI brand names.
It primarily serves retailers, manufacturers, and parcel carriers in the consumer goods, appliances, food products, and automotive industries.
The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa.
Heartland Express, Inc.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Industry | Trucking |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Employees | 3,630 |
| CEO | Michael Gerdin |
Contact Details
Address: 901 Heartland Way North Liberty, Iowa 52317 United States | |
| Phone | 319 645 7060 |
| Website | heartlandexpress.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | HTLD |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0000799233 |
| CUSIP Number | 422347104 |
| ISIN Number | US4223471040 |
| Employer ID | 93-0926999 |
| SIC Code | 4213 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael J. Gerdin | Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer |
| Christopher Alan Strain CPA | Vice President of Finance, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |
| Kent Daryl Rigdon | Chief Operating Officer |
| Joshua S. Helmich | Chief Administrative Officer and Secretary |
| David Paul Millis | Millis Transfer President and Director |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Apr 22, 2026 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Apr 9, 2026 | SCHEDULE 13G | Filing |
| Apr 2, 2026 | ARS | Filing |
| Apr 2, 2026 | DEFA14A | Additional definitive proxy soliciting materials and Rule 14(a)(12) material |
| Apr 2, 2026 | DEF 14A | Other definitive proxy statements |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 10-K | Annual Report |
| Feb 17, 2026 | SCHEDULE 13G/A | Filing |