MRTN — Marten Transport, Ltd. stock price, charts and financials

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14.91

+0.12+0.81%

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MRTNQT54Marten Transport, Ltd.·NASDAQ

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14.91+0.81%

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Up 0.8% — Are Transportation Stocks Lagging Marten Transport (MRTN) This Year? (zacks.com).

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Snapshot

Index	-	P/E	95.30	EPS (ttm)	0.16	Insider Own	23.47%	Shs Outstand	81.59M	Perf Week	-9.26%

Market Cap	1.21B	Forward P/E	22.52	EPS next Y	0.66	Insider Trans	0.00%	Shs Float	57.61M	Perf Month	-15.24%

Enterprise Value	1.10B	PEG	-	EPS next Q	0.07	Inst Own	-	Short Float	6.09%	Perf Quarter	-1.92%

Income	12.67M	P/S	1.41	EPS this Y	87.50%	Inst Trans	-	Short Ratio	3.94	Perf Half Y	16.55%

Sales	857.64M	P/B	1.57	EPS next Y	118.89%	ROA	1.32%	Short Interest	3.51M	Perf YTD	29.96%

Book/sh	-	P/C	14.21	EPS next 5Y	118.89%	ROE	1.65%	52W High	18.63 -19.97%	Perf Year	21.73%

Cash/sh	-	P/FCF	-	EPS past 3/5Y	-46.22% -24.21%	ROIC	0.06%	52W Low	9.43 58.18%	Perf 3Y	-32.56%

Dividend Est.	0.24 (1.61%)	EV/EBITDA	9.71	Sales past 3/5Y	-11.24% 0.23%	Gross Margin	1.21%	Volatility	3.35% 2.90%	Perf 5Y	-3.02%

Dividend TTM	0.24 (1.61%)	EV/Sales	1.29	EPS Y/Y TTM	-51.52%	Oper. Margin	0.08%	ATR (14)	0.53	Perf 10Y	73.39%

Dividend Ex-Date	Jun 16, 2026	Quick Ratio	2.50	Sales Y/Y TTM	-11.00%	Profit Margin	1.47%	RSI (14)	25.68	Recom	2.62

Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	0.00% -17.64%	Current Ratio	2.50	EPS Q/Q	-22.22%	SMA20	-11.60%	Beta	0.96	Target Price	16.00

Payout	116.09%	Debt/Eq	0.00	Sales Q/Q	-2.61%	SMA50	-13.59%	Rel Volume	0.78	Prev Close	14.79

Employees	3,502	LT Debt/Eq	0.00	Earnings	Oct 22	SMA200	8.69%	Avg Volume	850.27K	Price	14.91

IPO Date	Sep 25, 1986	Option/Short	Yes / Yes	EPS/Sales Surpr.	-16.00% -1.57%	Net Debt/EBITDA	-0.91	Volume	661,261	Change	0.81%

Analyst Ratings

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating	Target
Jul-24-26	Reiterated	Stephens & Co.	Equal Weight	$16
Oct-14-24	Downgrade	Raymond James	Outperform → Market Perform
May-15-24	Resumed	Raymond James	Outperform	$20
Jan-10-24	Upgrade	Vertical Research	Hold → Buy	$25
Aug-17-22	Downgrade	Vertical Research	Buy → Hold
Aug-09-21	Downgrade	Keybanc	Overweight → Sector Weight
May-19-20	Downgrade	Loop Capital	Buy → Hold
Apr-06-20	Upgrade	Stephens & Co.	Equal Weight → Overweight
Sep-10-19	Upgrade	Keybanc	Sector Weight → Overweight
Aug-29-18	Upgrade	Stifel Nicolaus	Sell → Hold

Latest News

Today

Today10:41AM

Are Transportation Stocks Lagging Marten Transport (MRTN) This Year?zacks.com

Jul-28-26

Jul-28-2610:35AM

Here's Why Marten Transport (MRTN) is Poised for a Turnaround After Losing 11.7% in 4 Weekszacks.com

Jul-24-26

Jul-24-2609:34AM

Stephens & Co. Maintains Equal-Weight on Marten Transport, Lowers Price Target to $16Benzinga

Jul-23-26

Jul-23-2606:27PM

Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN) Q2 Earnings Meet Estimateszacks.com

Jul-21-26

Jul-21-2601:01PM

Are You Looking for a Top Momentum Pick? Why Marten Transport, Ltd.zacks.com

Jul-15-26

Jul-15-2610:40AM

Is Marten Transport (MRTN) Stock Outpacing Its Transportation Peers This Year?zacks.com

Jun-15-26

Jun-15-2601:35PM

10 Industrials Stocks With Whale Alerts In Today's SessionBenzinga

Company

Marten Transport, Ltd. functions as a prominent logistics firm, specializing in the temperature-controlled shipment of goods across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company's operations are divided into four main segments. Its Truckload division focuses on conveying food and other consumer packaged items that necessitate either a temperature-controlled or insulated environment. The Dedicated segment provides bespoke transportation solutions, utilizing various equipment like temperature-controlled trailers, dry vans, and other specialized vehicles to fulfill specific client requirements. Through its Intermodal activities, Marten Transport moves customer freight by placing its refrigerated containers and temperature-sensitive trailers on railway flatcars for portions of trips, complemented by its own tractors and contracted carriers for other segments. The Brokerage segment involves coordinating with external carriers to transport goods for clients, primarily utilizing temperature-controlled and dry van equipment. As of December 31, 2021, the company's fleet comprised 3,204 tractors, with 3,111 being company-owned and 93 supplied by independent contractors. Established in 1946, Marten Transport, Ltd. is headquartered in Mondovi, Wisconsin.

Ownership

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Financial Statements

DataTimeframe

Line Item (USD, M)	TTM —	FY 2025 12/31/2025	FY 2024 12/31/2024	FY 2023 12/31/2023	FY 2022 12/31/2022	FY 2021 12/31/2021	FY 2020 12/31/2020	FY 2019 12/31/2019	FY 2018 12/31/2018
Total Revenue	858	884	964	1,131	1,264	974	874	843	788
Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A	848	833	833	943	1,025	790	704	696	648
Gross Profit	11	50	131	189	238	183	171	147	140
Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other	17	9	62	66	60	50	55	46	45
Research and Development	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other Operating Expense	-7	31	35	33	35	21	23	24	25
Operating Income	1	11	33	90	143	112	93	76	70
Interest Expense	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unusual Expense	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Non-Operating Income (Expense)	17	14	3	4	1	0	0	1	1
Net Income Before Taxes	18	24	36	94	144	112	93	78	71
Income Taxes	5	7	9	24	34	26	24	17	16
Consolidated Net Income	12	17	27	70	110	85	70	61	55
Net Income From Continuing Operations	12	17	27	70	110	85	70	61	55
Net Income	12	17	27	70	110	85	70	61	55
EPS (Recurring)	0.16	0.21	0.33	0.87	1.35	1.03	0.84	0.75	0.67
EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries)	0.16	0.21	0.33	0.87	1.35	1.03	0.84	0.75	0.67
EPS (Diluted)	0.16	0.21	0.33	0.86	1.35	1.02	0.84	0.74	0.67
EBITDA	113	130	140	193	241	198	186	163	152
Other After Tax Adjustments	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Stock Option Compensation Expense	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Price To Earnings Ratio	93.19	54.19	47.30	24.40	14.65	16.82	20.51	19.36	16.10
Price To Sales Ratio	1.42	1.06	1.31	1.50	1.28	1.46	1.64	1.39	1.12
Gross Margin	1.28	5.66	13.59	16.71	18.83	18.79	19.57	17.44	17.77
Operating Margin	0.12	1.24	3.42	7.96	11.31	11.50	10.64	9.02	8.88
Net Margin	1.40	1.92	2.80	6.19	8.70	8.73	8.01	7.24	6.98
Shares Outstanding	82	82	81	81	82	83	83	82	82
Market Capitalization	1,223	933	1,264	1,699	1,622	1,424	1,430	1,175	885
Operating Lease Expense	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

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Insider Trading Volume

Insider Trading

Insider	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
BAUER JERRY M	Director	Apr 28 '25	Buy	12.88	20,000	257,660	176,444	Apr 29
BAUER JERRY M	Director	Oct 30 '24	Buy	15.81	10,000	158,051	156,444	Oct 31
Phillips Adam Daniel	EVP & Chief Operating Officer	Jul 25 '24	Option Exercise	10.87	4,500	48,902	11,948	Jul 25
Phillips Adam Daniel	EVP & Chief Operating Officer	Jul 25 '24	Sale	18.34	4,500	82,535	7,448	Jul 25
Petit Douglas Paul	President	Jun 12 '24	Option Exercise	10.87	4,500	48,902	36,100	Jun 13
Petit Douglas Paul	President	Jun 12 '24	Sale	18.22	4,500	81,999	31,600	Jun 13
WINKEL THOMAS J	Director	Mar 20 '23	Option Exercise	5.72	10,313	58,959	58,987	Mar 21
WINKEL THOMAS J	Director	Mar 20 '23	Sale	20.12	5,313	106,919	53,674	Mar 21
HAGNESS LARRY B	Director	Aug 15 '22	Option Exercise	5.72	10,313	58,959	205,788	Aug 16
HAGNESS LARRY B	director:	Aug 15 '22	Sale	22.93	10,313	236,430	195,475	Aug 16
WINKEL THOMAS J	Director	Mar 17 '22	Option Exercise	5.59	5,313	29,684	48,674	Mar 18
WINKEL THOMAS J	director:	Mar 17 '22	Sale	19.93	3,000	59,796	45,674	Mar 18
Hinnendael James J	Exec. VP and CFO	Mar 10 '22	Sale	18.38	6,350	116,717	139,311	Mar 11
Hinnendael James J	Exec. VP and CFO	Mar 10 '22	Option Exercise	0.00	8,451	0	0	Mar 11
TURNER JOHN H	EVP Sales & Marketing	Mar 01 '22	Sale	18.09	9,661	174,763	83,355	Mar 03

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