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Heartland Express HTLD Operating Cash Flow

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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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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 us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities.

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 operating cash flow?
Heartland Express (HTLD) reported operating cash flow of $23.15M in Q1 2026.
How has Heartland Express's operating cash flow changed year-over-year?
Heartland Express's operating cash flow decreased by 10.4% year-over-year, from $25.84M to $23.15M.
What is the long-term trend for Heartland Express's operating cash flow?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Heartland Express's operating cash flow has grown at a -7.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $123.42M to $89.31M.
What does operating cash flow mean?
Total cash generated by or used in core business operations — the single most important cash flow metric for assessing business health.