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Hodges Capital Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 115,100 shares of the transportation company's

Raymond James & Associates grew its holdings in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 80.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 182,165 shares of the transportation company's stock after purchasin

SG Americas Securities LLC bought a new position in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund bought 63,533 shares of the transportation company's stock, valued at approximately $1,172,000. SG A

StockNews.com upgraded shares of Marten Transport from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday.

Vanguard Group Inc. decreased its holdings in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 2.1% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,246,553 shares of the transportation company's

SG Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 111,361 shares of the transportation company's stock, value

Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC cut its position in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 58.9% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 124,898 shares of the transportation company's

StockNews.com cut shares of Marten Transport from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Friday.

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) Shares Gap Down After Earnings Miss

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN - Get Free Report) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday. The transportation company reported $0.10 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $246.24 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $249.11 million. Marten Transport had a net margin of 5.31% and a return on equity of 7.65%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 13.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.27 EPS.

TimesSquare Capital Management LLC trimmed its stake in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 46.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 611,900 shares of the transp

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) will be releasing earnings after the market closes on Thursday, July 18, Zacks reports.

Vertical Research lowered shares of Marten Transport from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and decreased their price target for the stock from $22.00 to $19.00 in a research note on Tuesday.

Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 3.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 4,338,538 shares of the transp

Confluence Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 161,692 shares

Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Get Free Report) saw a significant drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totalling 690,100 shares, a drop of 19.5% from the May 15th total of 857,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 517,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days. Currently, 1.2% of the company's stock are short sold.

Empirical Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 476,500 shares of the transportation compa

First Trust Advisors LP boosted its holdings in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 47.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 1,406,400 shares of the transportation company's stock after buying an additional 451,340 shares d

Clearbridge Investments LLC lowered its holdings in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 15.2% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 674,593 shares of the transportation company's stock a

Panagora Asset Management Inc. reduced its holdings in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 30.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 143,806 shares of the transportation

Raymond James started coverage on shares of Marten Transport in a research report on Wednesday. They set an "outperform" rating and a $20.00 price objective on the stock.

Nicholas Investment Partners LP trimmed its holdings in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 79.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 10,787 shares of the transportation company's stock after

Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 7th. Investors of record on Friday, June 14th will be paid a dividend of 0.06 per share by the transportation company on Friday, June 28th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 14th.

TimesSquare Capital Management LLC raised its position in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 9.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,135,410 shares of

Victory Capital Management Inc. decreased its position in shares of Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 1.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 4,197,076 shares of the transportation

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume

Stephens dropped their price target on Marten Transport from $23.00 to $21.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday.

Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC reduced its position in Marten Transport, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRTN - Free Report) by 21.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 381,341 s

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) Shares Gap Down to $16.76

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) Hits New 1-Year Low at $16.73