HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC

# Heartland Express Inc (HTLD)

Heartland Express operates as a truckload carrier providing short, medium, and long-haul transportation services across North America. The company delivers asset-based dry van truckload services for shippers on a nationwide basis, along with temperature-controlled truckload services and cross-border freight operations serving the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The company primarily serves retailers, manufacturers, and parcel carriers across consumer goods, appliances, food products, and automotive sectors.

The company operates under multiple brand names including Heartland Express, Millis Transfer, Smith Transport, and CFI, which function as separate operating units within the consolidated business. Its service offerings span dedicated and on-demand truckload capacity, enabling it to serve customers with varying transportation needs and frequencies.

Heartland Express was founded in 1978 and maintains headquarters in North Liberty, Iowa. The company is incorporated in Nevada and listed on the Nasdaq exchange. With a market capitalization of approximately $0.9 billion, the company operates within the broader trucking and transportation services industry, which encompasses asset-based carriers providing freight movement across regional and national networks.