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NASDAQ: HTLD
Heartland Express (HTLD) stock, explained like you're 5
Heartland Express trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker HTLD. It is a small cap company in the trucking freight/courier services industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 860 million dollars.
- Ticker
- HTLD
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Trucking Freight/Courier Services
- Size
- Small cap, about 860 million dollars
Is Heartland Express a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Heartland Express is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 860 million dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Heartland Express makes money
- Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure.
- Moving goods and people.
- Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves HTLD stock
- Orders and backlog, which show future sales.
- Business spending and the health of the economy.
- Costs of materials and labor.
In the news lately
- Heartland Express, Inc. (HTLD) Stock Price, News, Quote & History (Yahoo! Finance Canada)
- Morgan Stanley raises Heartland Express stock target to USD 13.00 (ad-hoc-news.de)
- Diesel Relief Could Lift Heartland Express Stock And Other Transport Shares (Simply Wall Street)
- Heartland Express, Inc. (HTLD) Stock Forecasts (Yahoo Finance)
- Heartland Express stock sits 34.2 percent below its 52 week high on October 16, 2026 (ad-hoc-news.de)
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Questions about Heartland Express stock
What does Heartland Express do?
Heartland Express trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker HTLD. It is a small cap company in the trucking freight/courier services industry, part of the industrials sector, with a market value of about 860 million dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Heartland Express?
Heartland Express trades under the ticker HTLD on the Nasdaq.
What is Heartland Express's market cap?
Heartland Express is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 860 million dollars.
How does Heartland Express make money?
Building and selling machines, aircraft, equipment or infrastructure. Moving goods and people. Long term service and maintenance contracts.
What moves HTLD stock?
Orders and backlog, which show future sales. Business spending and the health of the economy. Costs of materials and labor.
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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.