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Heartland Express HTLD fuel surcharge — Fuel surcharge revenue

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$176.3M-19.7%
Operating income-$3.3M+77.9%
Net income-$4.8M+65.2%
EPS (diluted)-$0.06+66.7%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$44.5M+86.4%
Total debt$153.2M-29.1%
Total equity$755.3M-8.2%
Total assets$1.2B-12.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$23.2M-10.4%
CapEx$18.0M-23.5%
Free cash flow$5.1M+125%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.13B+66.4%
Enterprise value$1.24B+42.2%
P/S1.5×+0.8×

Profitability

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Operating margin-6%-14.0pp
Net margin-5.7%+642pp
FCF margin-8.4%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-6.6%+52.6pp
Debt / equity0.2×0.0×
Current ratio1.3×+0.4×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Heartland Express in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept htld:FuelSurchargeRevenue.

The official record: Heartland Express’s 10-Q, filed May 11, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Heartland Express's fuel surcharge — fuel surcharge revenue?
Heartland Express (HTLD) reported fuel surcharge — fuel surcharge revenue of $22.4M in Q1 2026.
How has Heartland Express's fuel surcharge — fuel surcharge revenue changed year-over-year?
Heartland Express's fuel surcharge — fuel surcharge revenue decreased by 14.8% year-over-year, from $26.3M to $22.4M.
What does fuel surcharge — fuel surcharge revenue mean?
This metric represents the supplemental revenue collected from customers to offset fluctuations in diesel fuel prices beyond base freight rates. It serves as a risk-mitigation mechanism that passes volatile fuel costs to the shipper, thereby protecting the carrier's operating margins. Tracking this revenue helps investors understand the company's exposure to energy price volatility and the effectiveness of its fuel recovery programs.