Heartland Express, Inc.HTLDNASDAQ
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Analyst Sentiment

Analysts are neutral — opinion is divided on direction.

Consensus Rating
Hold
18 analysts·Moderate coverage
22%
Rating Distribution
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
422%
Hold
1056%
Sell
422%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Price is near analyst consensus — limited near-term upside expected.

Bear Case
$9.00
-11%
Consensus
$10.50
+4%
Bull Case
$12.00
+19%
Price Range18 analysts
Low
Consensus
High
$9.00
$12.00
Current Target
Current Price
$10.09
Upside to Target
$0.41

Price targets are 12-month forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

Earnings Surprises

Recent Analyst Actions

Jan 15, 2026Morgan Stanley
Heartland Express price target raised to $9 from $8 at Barclays
Target:$9.00
-13.5%from $10.41
Jan 5, 2026Robert W. Baird
Baird Upgrades Heartland Express (HTLD) to Outperform
Target:$12.00
+31.1%from $9.15
Dec 8, 2025Morgan Stanley
Heartland Express price target lowered to $8 from $10 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$8.00
-11.8%from $9.07
Nov 3, 2025Robert W. Baird
Heartland Express price target lowered to $8 from $8.50 at Baird
Target:$8.00
+2.6%from $7.80
Oct 6, 2025Morgan Stanley
Heartland Express price target lowered to $10 from $11 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$10.00
+14.5%from $8.73
Jan 11, 2023Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Heartland Express, Raises Price Target to $18
Target:$18.00
+11.0%from $16.21
Jan 11, 2023Barclays
Barclays Maintains Underweight on Heartland Express, Raises Price Target to $14
Target:$14.00
-12.3%from $15.97
Aug 29, 2022Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Maintains Equal-Weight on Heartland Express, Raises Price Target to $17
Target:$17.00
+9.1%from $15.58
Aug 23, 2022Robert W. Baird
Baird Maintains Neutral on Heartland Express, Raises Price Target to $17
Target:$17.00
+6.4%from $15.97
Jan 14, 2022Barclays
Barclays Updates Price Target For Several Transportation Companies
Target:$17.00
+6.6%from $15.95