HTLD Dividend History - Heartland Express

Track the latest HTLD dividend history! 0.53% Dividend Yield, 0.00% Annual Growth - Explore HTLD's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 0.53%
Cash Amount 12m 0.06
Dividend Growth 5y avg -
Dividend Rating 22.09%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.31%
Payout Ratio current 42.1%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 63.0%
Total Return 12m: -16.91%
#16 in Group
Total Return 5y: -42.30%
#19 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Cargo Ground Transportation
Top Dividend Yield
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
HTLD 927m 0.53% 0.31%
R 7,140m 1.95% 6.69%
LSTR 6,586m 1.96% 3.32%
TFII 12,907m 1.48% 6.49%
Top Dividend Grower
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
HTLD 927m - 22.1%
JBHT 18,389m 10.1% 57.7%
KNX 8,985m 18.5% 59.4%
ODFL 43,539m 28.7% 61.1%

HTLD Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-09-27 2024-09-27 2024-10-07 Quarterly 0.02 0.17%
2024-06-25 2024-06-25 2024-07-05 Quarterly 0.02 0.17%
2024-03-25 2024-03-26 2024-04-05 Quarterly 0.02 0.17%
2023-12-04 2023-12-05 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.02 0.15%
2023-09-22 2023-09-25 2023-10-05 Quarterly 0.02 0.13%
2023-06-23 2023-06-26 2023-07-06 Quarterly 0.02 0.13%
2023-03-27 2023-03-28 2023-04-07 Quarterly 0.02 0.13%
2022-12-08 2022-12-09 2022-12-19 Quarterly 0.02 0.12%
2022-09-26 2022-09-27 2022-10-07 Quarterly 0.02 0.14%
2022-06-24 2022-06-27 2022-07-07 Quarterly 0.02 0.14%
2022-03-24 2022-03-25 2022-04-05 Quarterly 0.02 0.14%
2021-12-06 2021-12-07 2021-12-17 Quarterly 0.02 -96.2% 0.12%
2021-08-31 2021-09-01 2021-10-01 Other 0.52 2500% 3.06%
2021-06-18 2021-06-21 2021-07-01 Quarterly 0.02 0.12%
2021-03-19 2021-03-22 2021-04-01 Quarterly 0.02 0.1%
2020-12-07 2020-12-08 2020-12-18 Quarterly 0.02 0.11%
2020-09-18 2020-09-21 2020-10-01 Quarterly 0.02 0.1%
2020-06-18 2020-06-19 2020-07-01 Quarterly 0.02 0.1%
2020-03-19 2020-03-20 2020-04-01 Quarterly 0.02 0.12%
2019-12-09 2019-12-10 2019-12-20 Quarterly 0.02
2019-09-19 2019-09-20 2019-10-01 Quarterly 0.02
2019-06-20 2019-06-21 2019-07-01 Quarterly 0.02
2019-03-21 2019-03-22 2019-04-01 Quarterly 0.02
2018-12-03 2018-12-04 2018-12-14 Quarterly 0.02
2018-09-20 2018-09-21 2018-10-01 Quarterly 0.02
2018-06-21 2018-06-22 2018-07-02 Quarterly 0.02
2018-03-22 2018-03-23 2018-04-02 Quarterly 0.02
2017-12-11 2017-12-12 2017-12-22 Quarterly 0.02
2017-09-21 2017-09-22 2017-10-02 Quarterly 0.02
2017-06-21 2017-06-23 2017-07-03 Quarterly 0.02
2017-03-22 2017-03-24 2017-04-03 Quarterly 0.02
2016-12-02 2016-12-06 2016-12-16 Quarterly 0.02
2016-09-21 2016-09-23 2016-10-03 Quarterly 0.02
2016-06-17 2016-06-21 2016-07-01 Quarterly 0.02
2016-03-17 2016-03-21 2016-04-01 Quarterly 0.02
2015-12-04 2015-12-08 2015-12-18 Quarterly 0.02
2015-09-15 2015-09-17 2015-10-01 Quarterly 0.02
2015-06-18 2015-06-22 2015-07-02 Quarterly 0.02
2015-03-19 2015-03-23 2015-04-02 Quarterly 0.02
2014-12-05 2014-12-09 2014-12-19 Quarterly 0.02

HTLD Dividend History - FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of HTLD?

As of December 2024 HTLD`s Dividend Yield is 0.53%. It is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 0.06 USD by the current stock price of 11.26.

What is the long-term Dividend Growth Rate of HTLD?

In the last 5 Years the Average Dividend Growth Rate was 0.00% per year. This shows that the dividend payments have been stable over time. It is a neutral sign, as it indicates that the dividend payments have been stable over time.

How often does HTLD pay dividends?

Within the last 12 Months (TTM, Trailing Twelve Months) HTLD paid 4 times a dividend.

What is the Yield on Cost of HTLD?

The 5 Year Yield-On-Cost is 0.31%. That's the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased Heartland Express five years ago. It is calculated by the Rate of the last 12 Months (0.06) divided by the price 5 years ago (19.52).

What is the Payout Consistency of HTLD?

HTLD has a Payout Consistency of 63.0%. It shows how stable (Values above 85%) or unstable (Values below 65%) the dividend payouts have been over time. Cutting a dividend is considered negative, while increasing it is considered positive. Equally paying dividends is considered moderate positive.

What is the Dividend Rating of HTLD?

The Overall Dividend Rating of 22.09 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Dividend History, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.

Does HTLD have a good Dividend Yield?

HTLD`s 0.53% Dividend Yield is considered as: low.
A good Dividend Yield is generally considered to be at least 4%, while a high dividend yield is considered to be anything over 6%.

What is the next Dividend Date for HTLD?

The next Dividend Date for HTLD is unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of HTLD?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of HTLD is 42.1%. A lower payout ratio, such as 30-60%, means there's more room for dividends to grow and better protection to pay dividends even in a recession. If it’s over 80-90%, it could be a red flag that dividends might not be sustainable. However, certain sectors have exceptions due to regulatory requirements or industry norms. For example, REITs and BDCs are required by law to distribute 90% or more of their taxable income as dividends, making high payout ratios standard. Banks, on the other hand, often maintain moderate payout ratios (40-60%) to comply with regulatory capital requirements and ensure stability. If companies outside these regulated sectors have payout ratios exceeding 80-90%, it could be a red flag for unsustainable dividends.

Bonus Section: HTLD Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of HTLD`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Heartland Express are shrinking at a rate of -0.63% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -60.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Heartland Express ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2006-05-16 with a factor of 4:3. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.33.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1985 98367100
1986 83620300 -14.99%
1987 131164700 +56.86%
1988 127889800 -2.5%
1989 125914900 -1.54%
1990 131164700 +4.17%
1991 122971000 -6.25%
1992 114473800 -6.91%
1993 111995600 -2.16%
1994 115428000 +3.06%
1995 121264700 +5.06%
1996 118051200 -2.65%
1997 118051200
1998 118051200
1999 102746800 -12.96%
2000 99998900 -2.67%
2001 99997500 -0%
2002 99997500
2003 99997500
2004 99997500
2005 98426200 -1.57%
2006 98251900 -0.18%
2007 96215000 -2.07%
2008 92485000 -3.88%
2009 91131000 -1.46%
2010 90689000 -0.49%
2011 86474000 -4.65%
2012 85287000 -1.37%
2013 86629000 +1.57%
2014 87930000 +1.5%
2015 85034000 -3.29%
2016 83340000 -1.99%
2017 83335000 -0.01%
2018 81954000 -1.66%
2019 82074000 +0.15%
2020 81016000 -1.29%
2021 78937000 -2.57%
2022 79010000 +0.09%
2023 79110000 +0.13%
2024 78489000 -0.78%