Marten Transport Ltd
$ 13.24
0.15%
13 Feb - close price
- Market Cap 1,077,988,000 USD
- Current Price $ 13.24
- High / Low $ 13.35 / 13.06
- Stock P/E 66.10
- Book Value 9.41
- EPS 0.20
- Next Earning Report 2026-04-22
- Dividend Per Share $0.24
- Dividend Yield 1.75 %
- Next Dividend Date -
- ROA 0.01 %
- ROE 0.02 %
- 52 Week High 15.07
- 52 Week Low 9.30
About
Marten Transport, Ltd. is a temperature sensitive cargo truck for carriers in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The company is headquartered in Mondovi, Wisconsin.
Analyst Target Price
$14.00
Quarterly Earnings
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | Mar 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-01-27 | 2025-10-23 | 2025-07-16 | 2025-04-16 | 2025-01-27 | 2024-10-17 | 2024-07-18 | 2024-04-18 | 2024-01-25 | 2023-10-18 | 2023-07-19 | 2023-04-18 |
| Reported EPS | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.09 | 0.05 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.1 | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.27 | 0.28 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.28 | 0.27 |
| Surprise | 0.02 | -0.01 | 0.01 | 0 | 0.01 | -0.01 | -0.01 | -0.02 | -0.03 | -0.01 | -0.01 | 0.01 |
| Surprise Percentage | 66.6667% | -25% | 12.5% | 0% | 16.6667% | -16.6667% | -9.0909% | -14.2857% | -16.6667% | -5.5556% | -3.5714% | 3.7037% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-04-22 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-03-31 |
| Estimated EPS | 0.04 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2025-12-29 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-06-27 | 2025-03-28 | 2024-12-27 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-03-29 | 2023-12-29 | 2023-09-29 |
| Amount | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | - |
| Dividend Yield | - |
| Next Dividend Date | - |
| Ex-Dividend Date | - |
Recent News: MRTN
2026-02-07 03:28:44
Marten Transport Ltd. has rejoined the American Trucking Associations (ATA) after a four-year absence, following the recent rejoining of Dart Transit. Randy Marten, President of Marten Transport, cited the ATA's work on critical industry issues, legislative and regulatory matters, and the opportunity to speak with one voice as key factors in their decision. Marten Transport is a temperature-sensitive truckload carrier specializing in food and consumer packaged goods, employing over 2,000 people.
2026-02-05 03:28:56
Marten Transport (MRTN) reported weaker Q4 and full-year 2025 results, with sales and net income declining, leading to compressed earnings per share. The company's niche in temperature-controlled logistics faces pressure from lower revenue and margins, and despite a recent share price rebound, a high P/E multiple and low return on equity, coupled with a one-off gain flattering earnings, suggest execution risk remains. Investors are encouraged to consider internal operational improvements and asset utilization rather than financial engineering, as the stock's fair value is close to current market pricing.
2026-02-05 03:28:56
Swift Transportation, Marten Transport, and Heartland Express all reported lower profits and revenues in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared to the same period in 2015, and decreased annual profits for 2016 versus 2015. Despite these challenges, primarily attributed to rising fuel prices, a weak used truck market, and pricing pressure, all three companies remained profitable. They also implemented strategies such as reducing tractor counts, expanding dedicated operations, and improving operating ratios to navigate the difficult market conditions.
2026-02-04 19:28:20
Marten Transport (MRTN) reported weaker Q4 and full-year 2025 results with sales and net income down, leading to compressed EPS. The company's niche in temperature-controlled trucking is challenged by profitability issues, and its high P/E multiple and low return on equity, coupled with a one-off gain flattering earnings, expose the stock to risk if operational improvements are slow. Despite a recent share price rebound, execution risk remains central given the earnings miss and divergence in fair value estimates.
2026-02-04 11:28:22
Marten Transport, Ltd. reported record revenues of $293.1 million for the year ended December 31, 2002, an increase from $282.8 million in 2001, despite a decrease in fuel surcharges and tough operating conditions. Net income for 2002 was $6 million, or $1.37 per diluted share. The company also announced strong fourth-quarter results, exceeding previous guidance, and highlighted efforts to pare down long-term debt and strengthen its fleet for future growth.
2026-02-04 07:28:22
Marten Transport Ltd. reported significantly higher profits for both the final quarter and full year of 2017, largely due to a deferred income taxes benefit from the new federal tax law. Excluding this benefit, net income still improved, driven by a strengthening freight environment and increased revenue per tractor. The company expects further growth in its dedicated business.
