
Heartland Express Inc
HTLDHeartland Express Inc (HTLD) is a regional trucking company specializing in short to intermediate haul freight across North America. Founded in 1980, it focuses on expedited transportation services, emphasizing safety, reliability, and driver satisfaction. The company operates a fleet of tractor units primarily serving the U.S. Midwest and surrounding regions, and it is known for its efficient operations and commitment to driver-friendly policies.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2026 | $0.02 | 2026-06-23 | 2026-06-23 |
| April 3, 2026 | $0.02 | 2026-03-24 | 2026-03-24 |
| January 7, 2026 | $0.02 | 2025-12-26 | 2025-12-26 |
| October 3, 2025 | $0.02 | 2025-09-23 | 2025-09-23 |
| July 3, 2025 | $0.02 | 2025-06-23 | 2025-06-23 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Heartland Express Inc has rewarded shareholders with 95 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held HTLD shares during this period received a total of $6.32 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.02/share was paid 12 days ago, on July 6, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: HTLD currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 0.52%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 0.0%, from $0.02 to $0.02.
- Dividend Reliability: HTLD has maintained or increased its dividend for 19 consecutive payments.
Company News
Heartland Express, Inc. (Nasdaq: HTLD) announced its 92nd consecutive quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share, payable on July 6, 2026. The company estimates $1.6 million will be paid across approximately 78 million shares. Since implementing its dividend program in Q3 2003, Heartland Express has distributed a total of $564.5 million in cash d...
Heartland Express (NASDAQ: HTLD) announced its 92nd consecutive quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share, payable on July 6, 2026, to shareholders of record as of June 23, 2026. The company expects to distribute approximately $1.6 million across its ~78 million shares outstanding. Since implementing its dividend program in Q3 2003, Heartland Ex...
Heartland Express announced that Chief Financial Officer Chris Strain will participate in the Wolfe Research 19th Annual Global Transportation and Industrials Conference on May 19, 2026, in New York, including a panel discussion and investor meetings.
Heartland Express announced a $0.02 per share quarterly cash dividend to be paid on January 7, 2026, to shareholders of record as of December 26, 2025. This marks the company's 90th consecutive quarterly dividend, with total cash dividends reaching $561.4 million.
Heartland Express announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.02 per share, payable on October 3, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 23, 2025. This marks their 89th consecutive quarterly dividend, with total cash dividends reaching $559.9 million.
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