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The Heartland Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLD) SEC filings page on Stock Titan provides access to the company’s regulatory disclosures as a Nevada-incorporated truckload carrier in the general freight trucking industry. Heartland Express files reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission under Commission File Number 000-15087 and IRS Employer Identification Number 93-0926999.
Recent Current Reports on Form 8-K show how the company communicates key events to the market. Item 2.02 filings furnish unaudited quarterly financial results, with press releases attached as Exhibit 99.1 that include consolidated statements of income and condensed consolidated balance sheets. These documents detail operating revenue, operating expenses, operating income or loss, interest income, interest expense, income taxes, and net income or loss, along with basic and diluted earnings or loss per share.
Other 8-K filings under Item 8.01 report the declaration of quarterly cash dividends, describing the per-share dividend amount, the estimated total dividend, and the number of common shares used in the calculation. An Item 5.02 filing describes a restricted stock award grant under the company’s 2021 Restricted Stock Award Plan for a named executive officer, illustrating how equity-based compensation is disclosed.
Heartland Express also explains its use of non-GAAP financial measures such as operating revenue excluding fuel surcharge revenue, adjusted operating income (or loss), and adjusted operating ratio. The company provides reconciliations from GAAP to non-GAAP measures in schedules attached to its earnings releases, which are incorporated by reference into certain filings. On Stock Titan, AI-powered tools can help interpret these filings by summarizing key points from 10-K and 10-Q reports when available, highlighting trends in operating ratio, cash flows, debt and finance lease obligations, and dividend activity, and by organizing Form 4 insider transaction data when such filings are present in the SEC record.
Investors can use this page to review Heartland Express’s official disclosures about its financial condition, capital structure, dividend program, and governance-related events, as reported directly to the SEC.
Joshua Stefan Helmich, SVP and CFO of Heartland Express, reported on a Form 4 that 70 shares of Heartland Express Inc. (HTLD) were disposed of on 10/01/2025 at a price of $8.33 per share. The filing explains these shares were deemed withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon vesting of restricted stock granted to the reporting person. After the transaction, the filing shows the reporting person beneficially owned 7,613 shares directly. The Form 4 was signed by power of attorney and dated 10/03/2025.
Heartland Express, Inc. announced the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend on September 12, 2025. The company issued a press release with the dividend details, which is included as an exhibit to this report.
The company also notes that its statements about future events may be "forward-looking statements" subject to risks and uncertainties, and refers readers to its press releases and SEC filings for a discussion of factors that could affect future results.
Michael J. Gerdin, reporting person for Heartland Express Inc. (HTLD), reported open-market purchases of the issuer's common stock on 08/14/2025, 08/15/2025 and 08/18/2025 totaling 29,999 shares (1,314; 3,888; 24,798) at prices of $8.20 and a weighted average of $8.1876 on 08/18/2025. After the reported purchases, one line of holdings shows 1,491,868 shares beneficially owned following the 08/18 transaction.
The filing discloses that Mr. Gerdin holds extensive indirect interests through multiple trusts and partnerships: disclosed indirect holdings include 4,474,456, 14,465,076, 4,283,975, 5,003,805, 1,936,276, 438,282, and other trust balances. Roles noted include trustee, co-trustee, co-general partner, and that his spouse is trustee of a family trust. The filing explains the weighted average price range ($8.16–$8.20) and offers to provide detailed per-price purchase counts on request.
Heartland Express (HTLD) Schedule 13G/A: Four reporting persons—Ann S. Gerdin, the Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust, Julie J. Durr and Angela K. Janssen—report shared beneficial ownership of Heartland Express common stock. The filing shows Ann S. Gerdin (via trust and GFI) directly associated with 16,401,352 shares (21.2%). Julie J. Durr may be deemed to beneficially own 26,942,056 shares (34.8%). Angela K. Janssen may be deemed to beneficially own 27,436,618 shares (35.4%). Percentages are calculated using 77,408,229 shares outstanding as of August 6, 2025. The reporting persons state shared voting and dispositive power over many shares and include disclaimers where they lack sole control.