The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Heartland Express, Inc shares valued at $58,876 were purchased by PRATT JAMES G on May 14 ’25. At $8.96 per share, PRATT JAMES G acquired 6,571 shares. The insider’s holdings grew to 30,000 shares worth approximately $0.26 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust purchased 167,644 shares, netting a total of over 1,500,045 in proceeds. Following the buying of shares at $8.95 each, the insider now holds 1,214,500 shares.
Before that, Hupfeld Amanda had added 2,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $17,520, the Director bought Heartland Express, Inc shares for $8.76 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 2,000 shares, worth approximately $17600.0.
As published in a research note from UBS on July 09, 2024, Heartland Express, Inc [HTLD] has been rated down from a Buy to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $13 from $15. Analysts at JP Morgan downgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Underweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early July. As of November 11, 2022, UBS has increased its “Neutral” rating to a “Buy” for HTLD. Earlier on March 15, 2022, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “an Equal-weight” for HTLD stock which previously was a “an Underweight”.
Analyzing HTLD Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.51%. Over the course of the year, Heartland Express, Inc shares have dropped approximately -21.57%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $12.19 on 01/23/25 and a 52-week low of $7.11 on 05/01/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Heartland Express, Inc (HTLD)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 8.71, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 8.61. In the upper region, resistance lies at 8.93. The next price resistance is at 9.05. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 54.41 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.