HTLD Heartland Express dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Heartland Express's last cash dividend of $0.02 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Sep 27, 2024. The dividend payment stands at $0.08 per share annually, which equates to a dividend yield of 0.71%.
Key dates
- HTLD last dividend date: Sep 27, 2024
HTLD dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
Heartland Express's dividend yield of 0.71% is lower than the Industrials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 1.46%, Heartland Express's dividend yield is 51% lower. The historical 5-year average of HTLD's dividend yield is 0.5%, which is less than the current one.
Dividend history
Heartland Express has been paying dividends for the last 21 years. According to our records HTLD has distributed three dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has remained the same for the last twelve months. However with the stock price down by 20% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 25%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | $0.02 | 0.66% |
| Jun 25, 2024 | $0.02 | 0.67% |
| Mar 25, 2024 | $0.02 | 0.7% |
| Dec 4, 2023 | $0.02 | 0.58% |
| Sep 22, 2023 | $0.02 | 0.53% |
| Jun 23, 2023 | $0.02 | 0.51% |
| Mar 27, 2023 | $0.02 | 0.52% |
| Dec 8, 2022 | $0.02 | 0.5% |
| Sep 26, 2022 | $0.02 | 0.57% |
| Jun 24, 2022 | $0.02 | 0.57% |
| Mar 24, 2022 | $0.02 | 0.56% |
| Dec 6, 2021 | $0.02 | 0.46% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | $0.02 | 0.6% |
| Jun 18, 2021 | $0.02 | 0.48% |
| Mar 19, 2021 | $0.02 | 0.42% |
| Dec 7, 2020 | $0.02 | 0.43% |
| Sep 18, 2020 | $0.02 | 0.42% |
| Jun 18, 2020 | $0.02 | 0.38% |
| Mar 19, 2020 | $0.02 | 0.46% |
| Dec 9, 2019 | $0.02 | 0.38% |
| Sep 19, 2019 | $0.02 | 0.38% |
| Jun 20, 2019 | $0.02 | 0.44% |
| Mar 21, 2019 | $0.02 | 0.41% |
| Dec 3, 2018 | $0.02 | 0.4% |
| Sep 20, 2018 | $0.02 | 0.39% |
| Jun 21, 2018 | $0.02 | 0.41% |
| Mar 22, 2018 | $0.02 | 0.42% |
| Dec 11, 2017 | $0.02 | 0.36% |
| Sep 21, 2017 | $0.02 | 0.35% |
| Jun 21, 2017 | $0.02 | 0.39% |
| Mar 22, 2017 | $0.02 | 0.4% |
| Dec 2, 2016 | $0.02 | 0.37% |
| Sep 21, 2016 | $0.02 | 0.43% |
| Jun 17, 2016 | $0.02 | 0.45% |
| Mar 17, 2016 | $0.02 | 0.42% |
| Dec 4, 2015 | $0.02 | 0.45% |
| Sep 15, 2015 | $0.02 | 0.38% |
| Jun 18, 2015 | $0.02 | 0.39% |
| Mar 19, 2015 | $0.02 | 0.32% |
Heartland Express dividend payouts
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
HTLD dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| WERN Werner Enterprises Inc | 1.56% | $0.56 | 76.7% |
| MRTN Marten Transport Ltd | 1.54% | $0.24 | 55.8% |
| KNX Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc | 1.23% | $0.64 | 266.7% |
| HTLD Heartland Express Inc | 0.71% | $0.08 | N/A |
Frequently asked questions
Does Heartland Express pay a dividend?
Yes, Heartland Express has been paying dividends for the last 21 years.
When was HTLD's last dividend?
Heartland Express's last regular dividend was on Sep 27, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.02 per share.
How much dividend does Heartland Express pay (per share)?
On an annual basis HTLD pays $0.08 per share.
What is Heartland Express's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield of Heartland Express is 0.71%.
How often does Heartland Express pay dividends?
Heartland Express has a quarterly dividend frequency.
Does Heartland Express pay a good dividend?
Heartland Express's dividend yield is less than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.