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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. stock logo
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
$46.46
-1.0%
$45.42
$38.06
$57.57
$607.33M1.4177,128 shs95,247 shs
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
$11.46
-0.6%
$11.11
$9.63
$17.08
$905.92M0.66541,174 shs331,711 shs
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
$18.10
+0.2%
$17.69
$15.33
$23.38
$1.47B0.79421,273 shs355,280 shs
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
$47.35
-1.0%
$38.40
$20.85
$50.52
$1.25B0.9782,782 shs51,405 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. stock logo
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
0.00%-0.92%+6.93%-13.08%+20.02%
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
0.00%-0.17%+12.80%-8.17%-25.34%
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
0.00%+0.61%+13.34%-5.68%-14.10%
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
0.00%-2.81%+47.05%+40.92%+77.08%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. stock logo
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
4.6051 of 5 stars
3.53.01.70.02.74.23.1
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
2.972 of 5 stars
1.92.00.80.03.74.20.6
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
3.8518 of 5 stars
2.53.02.50.02.73.32.5
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
0.5805 of 5 stars
1.03.01.70.00.61.71.3

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. stock logo
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
3.00
Buy$68.6747.80% Upside
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
1.75
Reduce$13.2515.62% Upside
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
3.00
Buy$22.0021.55% Upside
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
2.00
Hold$46.00-2.85% Downside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest ULH, MRTN, HTLD, and CVLG Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/15/2024
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
Raymond James
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$20.00
4/30/2024
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$11.00 ➝ $10.00
4/29/2024
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
Stifel Nicolaus
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Hold$36.00 ➝ $46.00
4/24/2024
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$13.00 ➝ $12.00
4/19/2024
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
Stephens
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$23.00 ➝ $21.00
4/9/2024
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$14.00 ➝ $13.00
4/1/2024
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$12.00 ➝ $11.00
(Data available from 5/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. stock logo
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
$1.10B0.55$9.76 per share4.76$31.16 per share1.49
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
$1.21B0.75$2.72 per share4.21$10.74 per share1.07
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
$1.08B1.36$2.30 per share7.87$9.37 per share1.93
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
$1.66B0.75$6.50 per share7.29$22.19 per share2.13

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. stock logo
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
$55.23M$3.1214.898.99N/A3.82%14.16%6.13%7/24/2024 (Estimated)
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
$14.77M-$0.17N/A20.46N/A-1.13%-1.50%-0.84%7/29/2024 (Estimated)
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
$70.37M$0.7125.4917.92N/A5.31%7.65%5.77%7/17/2024 (Estimated)
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
$92.90M$4.5810.349.28N/A7.02%22.78%9.39%7/25/2024 (Estimated)

Latest ULH, MRTN, HTLD, and CVLG Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
4/25/2024Q1 2024
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
$0.73$1.99+$1.26$1.99$416.50 million$491.91 million
4/24/2024Q1 2024
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. stock logo
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
$0.81$0.84+$0.03$1.39N/A$278.76 million
4/23/2024Q1 2024
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
-$0.12-$0.19-$0.07-$0.19$263.92 million$270.30 million
4/18/2024Q1 2024
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
$0.12$0.12N/A$0.12$262.77 million$249.67 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. stock logo
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
$0.440.95%N/A14.10%1 Years
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
$0.080.70%N/AN/A N/A
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
$0.241.33%+21.64%33.80%N/A
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
$0.420.89%+25.99%9.17%N/A

Latest ULH, MRTN, HTLD, and CVLG Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/25/2024
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
Quarterly$0.10500.92%6/3/20246/3/20247/1/2024
5/7/2024
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
Quarterly$0.061.36%6/14/20246/14/20246/28/2024
3/15/2024
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
Quarterly$0.020.68%3/25/20243/26/20244/5/2024
2/20/2024
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
Quarterly$0.061.25%3/14/20243/15/20243/29/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. stock logo
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
0.47
1.04
1.01
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
0.30
1.26
1.37
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
N/A
1.92
1.92
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
0.58
1.22
1.22

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. stock logo
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
83.72%
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
53.45%
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
69.12%
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
25.50%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. stock logo
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
36.50%
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
39.60%
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
22.90%
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
73.40%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. stock logo
CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group
4,60013.07 million8.30 millionOptionable
Heartland Express, Inc. stock logo
HTLD
Heartland Express
6,32079.05 million47.75 millionOptionable
Marten Transport, Ltd. stock logo
MRTN
Marten Transport
4,21381.36 million62.73 millionOptionable
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. stock logo
ULH
Universal Logistics
9,31126.32 million7.00 millionNot Optionable

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Company Descriptions

Covenant Logistics Group logo

Covenant Logistics Group

NASDAQ:CVLG
Covenant Logistics Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides transportation and logistics services in the United States. It operates through four segments: Expedited, Dedicated, Managed Freight, and Warehousing. The Expedited segment primarily provides truckload services with high service freight and delivery standards, such as 1,000 miles in 22 hours or 15-minute delivery windows. Its Dedicated segment provides customers with committed truckload capacity over contracted periods with the goal of three to five years in length using equipment either owned or leased by the company. The Managed Freight segment offers brokerage services, including logistics capacity by outsourcing the carriage of customers' freight to third parties; and transport management services, such as logistics services on a contractual basis to customers who prefer to outsource their logistics needs. Its Warehousing segment provides day-to-day warehouse management services to customers, as well as shuttle and switching services related to shuttling containers and trailers. The company also engages in used equipment sales and leasing business. It serves transportation companies, such as parcel freight forwarders, less-than-truckload carriers, and third-party logistics providers; and traditional truckload customers, including manufacturers, retailers, and food and beverage shippers. The company was formerly known as Covenant Transportation Group, Inc. and changed its name to Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. in July 2020. Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Heartland Express logo

Heartland Express

NASDAQ:HTLD
Heartland Express, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a short-to-medium, and long-haul truckload carrier in the United States and Canada. It primarily provides nationwide asset-based dry van truckload service for shippers; cross-border freight and other transportation services; and temperature-controlled truckload services. The company offers its services under the Heartland Express and Millis Transfer brand names. It primarily serves retailers and manufacturers in consumer goods, appliances, food products, and automotive industries. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in North Liberty, Iowa.
Marten Transport logo

Marten Transport

NASDAQ:MRTN
Marten Transport, Ltd. operates as a temperature-sensitive truckload carrier for shippers in the United State, Mexico, and Canada. The company operates through four segments: Truckload, Dedicated, Intermodal, and Brokerage. The Truckload segment transports food and other consumer packaged goods that require a temperature-controlled or insulated environment, as well as dry freight; and regional short-haul and medium-to-long-haul full-load transportation services. The Dedicated segment offers customized transportation solutions for individual customers' requirements using temperature-controlled trailers, dry vans, and other specialized equipment. The Intermodal segment transports customers' freight utilizing its refrigerated containers and temperature-controlled trailers on railroad flatcars for portions of trips, as well as using tractors and contracted carriers. The Brokerage segment develops contractual relationships with and arranges for third-party carriers to transport freight for customers in temperature-controlled trailers and dry vans. As of December 31, 2023, the company operated a fleet of 3,349 tractors, that included 3,255 company-owned tractors and 94 tractors supplied by independent contractors. Marten Transport, Ltd. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Mondovi, Wisconsin.
Universal Logistics logo

Universal Logistics

NASDAQ:ULH
Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. provides transportation and logistics solutions in the United States, Mexico, Canada, and Colombia. The company offers truckload services, which include dry van, flatbed, heavy-haul, and refrigerated operations; domestic and international freight forwarding, and customs brokerage services. It transports various commodities comprising automotive parts, machinery, building materials, paper, food, consumer goods, furniture, steel, and other metals. The company also provides value-added services for individual customer requirements, including material handling, consolidation, sequencing, sub-assembly, cross-dock, kitting, repacking, warehousing, and returnable container management; and intermodal support services comprising short-to-medium distance delivery of steamship and rail truck containers between the port or railhead, and the customer. It serves automotive, steel, and other metals, retail and consumer goods, energy, and manufacturing industries, as well as other transportation companies who aggregate loads from various shippers. The company was formerly known as Universal Truckload Services, Inc. and changed its name to Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. in April 2016. Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Warren, Michigan.