Heartland Express (HTLD) Reports Q2 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates

分组1 - Heartland Express reported a quarterly loss of $0.14 per share, which was worse than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.08, and compared to a loss of $0.04 per share a year ago, indicating a significant earnings surprise of -75.00% [1] - The company posted revenues of $210.39 million for the quarter ended June 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 11.1%, and this represents a decline from year-ago revenues of $274.75 million [2] - Heartland Express shares have declined approximately 22.7% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's gain of 8.1% [3] 分组2 - The earnings outlook for Heartland Express is currently unfavorable, with a Zacks Rank of 5 (Strong Sell), suggesting that the shares are expected to underperform the market in the near future [6] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is -$0.04 on revenues of $249.87 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is -$0.26 on revenues of $950.84 million [7] - The Transportation - Truck industry, to which Heartland Express belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 7% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a challenging environment for the company [8]