Heartland Express, Inc’s filing revealed that its Director PRATT JAMES G acquired Company’s shares for reported $58876.0 on May 14 ’25. In the deal valued at $8.96 per share,6,571 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, PRATT JAMES G now holds 30,000 shares worth roughly $0.27 million.
Then, Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust bought 167,644 shares, generating $1,500,045 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $8.95, the Co-Trustee of 10% Owner now owns 1,214,500 shares.
Before that, Hupfeld Amanda bought 2,000 shares. Heartland Express, Inc shares valued at $17,520 were divested by the Director at a price of $8.76 per share. As a result of the transaction, Hupfeld Amanda now holds 2,000 shares, worth roughly $17980.0.
UBS downgraded its Heartland Express, Inc [HTLD] rating to a Neutral from a a Buy in a research note published on July 09, 2024; the price target was decreased to $13 from $15. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including JP Morgan’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early July from “a Neutral” to “an Underweight”. UBS also remained covering HTLD and has increased its forecast on November 11, 2022 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Morgan Stanley revised its rating on March 15, 2022. It rated HTLD as “an Equal-weight” which previously was an “an Underweight”.
Price Performance Review of HTLD
On Tuesday, Heartland Express, Inc [NASDAQ:HTLD] saw its stock jump 2.28% to $8.99. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -0.11%. Heartland Express, Inc shares have fallen nearly -19.88% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -21.76% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Heartland Express, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Heartland Express, Inc stocks on 2025-05-15, growing by 0.52 million shares to a total of 1.36 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-04-15 was 0.84 million shares. There was a rise of 38.31%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
