Heartland Express Inc expected to post earnings of 26  cents a share - Earnings Preview

Heartland Express

16/07/2021 03:44

* Heartland Express Inc  HTLD.OQ   HTLD.O  is expected to show a
rise in quarterly revenue when it reports results .
* The North Liberty, Iowa-based company is expected to report 
 a 3.8% increase in revenue to $166.972 million from $160.87
million a year ago, according to the mean estimate from 6
analysts, based on Refinitiv data. 
​* Refinitiv's mean analyst estimate for Heartland Express Inc
is for earnings of 26 cents per share. For the same quarter last
year, the company reported earnings of 24 cents per share.
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and
the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy," 6
"hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell." 
* The mean earnings estimate of analysts was unchanged in the
last three months. ​
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Heartland
Express Inc is $20​, about 14.4% above​ its last closing price
of $17.12. ​​​
* Previous quarterly performance (using preferred earnings
measure in US dollars). ​
 QUARTER       STARMINE    REFINITIV  ACTUAL    BEAT,   SURPRI
 ENDING        SMARTESTIM  IBES                 MET,    SE %
               ATE®        ESTIMATE             MISSED  
 Mar. 31 2021  0.19        0.18       0.17      Missed  -6.8
 Dec. 31 2020  0.22        0.22       0.22      Met     1.5
 Sep. 30 2020  0.25        0.25       0.25      Met     0​
 Jun. 30 2020  0.14        0.14       0.24      Beat    74.2
 Mar.          0.13​       0.13       0.16      Beat    22​
 31​ 2020​                                              
 Dec. 31 2019  0.23        0.23       0.16      Missed  -31.8​
 Sep. 30 2019  0.25        0.25       0.25      Met     -1.2
 Jun. 30 2019  0.25        0.25       0.27      Beat    9.8
 This summary was machine generated July 16 at 02:44 GMT.  All
figures in US dollars unless otherwise stated