Heartland Express (HTLD) Reports Q3 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

29.10.24 16:30 Uhr

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Heartland Express (HTLD) reported $259.86 million in revenue for the quarter ended September 2024, representing a year-over-year decline of 11.9%. EPS of -$0.12 for the same period compares to -$0.14 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $269.04 million, representing a surprise of -3.41%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -500.00%, with the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.02.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.Here is how Heartland Express performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts: Operating ratio: 102.7% versus the two-analyst average estimate of 99.4%. Fuel surcharge revenue: $32.82 million compared to the $37.11 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -23.6% year over year. Operating revenue, excluding fuel surcharge revenue: $227.04 million compared to the $231.93 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of -9.9% year over year. View all Key Company Metrics for Heartland Express here>>>Shares of Heartland Express have returned -7.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.7% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.Research Chief Names "Single Best Pick to Double"From thousands of stocks, 5 Zacks experts each have chosen their favorite to skyrocket +100% or more in months to come. From those 5, Director of Research Sheraz Mian hand-picks one to have the most explosive upside of all.This company targets millennial and Gen Z audiences, generating nearly $1 billion in revenue last quarter alone. A recent pullback makes now an ideal time to jump aboard. Of course, all our elite picks aren’t winners but this one could far surpass earlier Zacks’ Stocks Set to Double like Nano-X Imaging which shot up +129.6% in little more than 9 months.Free: See Our Top Stock And 4 Runners UpWant the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Heartland Express, Inc. (HTLD): Free Stock Analysis ReportTo read this article on Zacks.com click here.Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks

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DatumRatingAnalyst
29.09.2017Heartland Express BuyStifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
10.07.2017Heartland Express NeutralUBS AG
10.02.2017Heartland Express HoldStifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
16.12.2016Heartland Express HoldStifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
02.11.2016Heartland Express HoldDeutsche Bank AG
DatumRatingAnalyst
29.09.2017Heartland Express BuyStifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
10.02.2017Heartland Express HoldStifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
16.12.2016Heartland Express HoldStifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
27.10.2014Heartland Express OutperformRBC Capital Markets
15.04.2005Update Heartland Express Inc.: BuyLegg Mason
DatumRatingAnalyst
10.07.2017Heartland Express NeutralUBS AG
02.11.2016Heartland Express HoldDeutsche Bank AG
19.02.2015Heartland Express Sector PerformRBC Capital Markets
15.10.2012Heartland Express sector performRBC Capital Markets
05.01.2012Heartland Express sector performRBC Capital Markets
DatumRatingAnalyst
06.04.2016Heartland Express UnderweightBarclays Capital
12.01.2016Heartland Express UnderweightBarclays Capital
07.01.2016Heartland Express UnderperformRBC Capital Markets
18.02.2015Heartland Express SellUBS AG
08.06.2005Update Heartland Express Inc.: UnderperformBear Stearns

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