Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN)
NASDAQ: MRTN · Real-Time Price · USD
14.94
-0.10 (-0.66%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
14.30
-0.64 (-4.28%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 5:22 PM EDT

Marten Transport Statistics

Total Valuation

MRTN has a market cap or net worth of $1.22 billion. The enterprise value is $1.15 billion.

Market Cap 1.22B
Enterprise Value 1.15B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, April 23, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Apr 23, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 17, 2026

Share Statistics

MRTN has 81.59 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.06% in one year.

Current Share Class 81.59M
Shares Outstanding 81.59M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.06%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.06%
Owned by Insiders (%) 29.35%
Owned by Institutions (%) 70.41%
Float 57.63M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 84.06 and the forward PE ratio is 55.75.

PE Ratio 84.06
Forward PE 55.75
PS Ratio 1.41
Forward PS 1.34
PB Ratio 1.61
P/TBV Ratio 1.60
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 79.37
EV / Sales 1.33
EV / EBITDA 9.79
EV / EBIT 168.54
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.08, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.00.

Current Ratio 2.08
Quick Ratio 1.80
Debt / Equity 0.00
Debt / EBITDA 0.00
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 1.89% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 0.69%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 1.89%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.44%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 0.69%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 0.80%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.89%
Revenue Per Employee $246,724
Profits Per Employee $4,138
Employee Count 3,502
Asset Turnover 0.90
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, MRTN has paid $5.73 million in taxes.

Income Tax 5.73M
Effective Tax Rate 28.33%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +15.64% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.84, so MRTN's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.84
52-Week Price Change +15.64%
50-Day Moving Average 13.39
200-Day Moving Average 12.01
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 68.08
Average Volume (20 Days) 837,077

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.54 million, so 1.88% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.54M
Short Previous Month 1.55M
Short % of Shares Out 1.88%
Short % of Float 2.67%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.91

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, MRTN had revenue of $864.03 million and earned $14.49 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.18.

Revenue 864.03M
Gross Profit 203.52M
Operating Income 6.82M
Pretax Income 20.22M
Net Income 14.49M
EBITDA 117.51M
EBIT 6.82M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $0.18
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $69.79 million in cash and $157,000 in debt, giving a net cash position of $69.63 million or $0.85 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 69.79M
Total Debt 157,000
Net Cash 69.63M
Net Cash Per Share $0.85
Equity (Book Value) 764.21M
Book Value Per Share 9.37
Working Capital 101.35M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow n/a
Capital Expenditures n/a
Depreciation & Amortization 110.69M
Net Borrowing n/a
Free Cash Flow n/a
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 23.55%, with operating and profit margins of 0.79% and 1.68%.

Gross Margin 23.55%
Operating Margin 0.79%
Pretax Margin 2.34%
Profit Margin 1.68%
EBITDA Margin 13.60%
EBIT Margin 0.79%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.24, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.61%.

Dividend Per Share $0.24
Dividend Yield 1.61%
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 135.04%
Buyback Yield -0.06%
Shareholder Yield 1.54%
Earnings Yield 1.19%
FCF Yield n/a
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on August 14, 2020. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.5:1.

Last Split Date Aug 14, 2020
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.5:1

Scores

MRTN has an Altman Z-Score of 5.37 and a Piotroski F-Score of 3.

Altman Z-Score 5.37
Piotroski F-Score 3