Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN)
NASDAQ (NGS) NASDAQ (NGS) Primary Summary
Marten Transport Is Not Seeing A Recovery Yet, But Its Stock Price Is Beyond 2021 Optimism
Marten Transport (MRTN) reported 1Q26 results showing ongoing contraction, with declines in truck count and operating income despite slight revenue-per-truck gains. MRTN management continues to divest trucks, signaling skepticism that the trucking cycle has fully turned, even with $70 million cash and no debt. Operating margins deteriorated across all segments, and positive rate trends are offset by rising driver costs and limited unit economics improvement.
Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN) Lags Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.02 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.03 per share.
Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.05 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.03 per share.
Marten Transport, Ltd. Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Point72 Asset Management LP Point72 Asset Management LP | 35,730 | $406,607.44 | $641,353.5 | $234,924.71 | 57.78% |
 Alexandra Stickelman Root Financial Partners, LLC | 189 | $2,482 | $3,394.44 | $913.21 | 36.79% |
| AA Andrew Alkon EntryPoint Capital, LLC | 39,001 | $512,083 | $700,457.96 | $188,534.86 | 36.82% |
 Christopher C. Powers Farther Finance Advisors, LLC | 3,873 | $44,028.44 | $69,520.35 | $25,480.29 | 57.87% |
| TPW Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC TWIN PEAKS WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | 99 | $1,300 | $1,776.06 | $476.06 | 36.62% |
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Marten Transport, Ltd. Profile
| Ground Transportation Industry | Industrials Sector | Randolph L. Marten CEO | NASDAQ (NGS) Exchange | 573075108 CUSIP |
| US Country | 3,776 Employees | 16 Jun 2026 Last Dividend | 17 Jun 2013 Last Split | 25 Sep 1986 IPO Date |
Overview
Marten Transport, Ltd. stands as a specialized temperature-sensitive truckload carrier, catering to the shipping needs across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Established in 1946 with its headquarters rooted in Mondovi, Wisconsin, the company has evolved to offer an extensive range of transportation solutions through its divisions that encompass Truckload, Dedicated, Intermodal, and Brokerage services. Operating with a significant fleet that includes over 3,000 tractors, Marten Transport emphasizes the delivery of food, consumer packaged goods, and other products necessitating controlled temperature or insulated environments. Its operations ensure the reliable and efficient movement of goods, supporting the logistics requirements of its diverse clientele.
Products and Services
- Truckload
This segment caters to the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods and dry freight, covering regional short-haul as well as medium-to-long-haul full-load transportation services. Marten Transport employs temperature-controlled or insulated trailers to ensure the safe delivery of food and consumer packaged goods.
- Dedicated
Providing customized transportation solutions, this service is tailored to meet the specific requirements of individual customers. Utilizing temperature-controlled trailers, dry vans, and specialized equipment, the Dedicated segment delivers bespoke logistic solutions that align with each customer's unique needs.
- Intermodal
This innovative service combines the flexibility of truck transportation with the efficiency of rail transport. By transporting freight in refrigerated containers and temperature-controlled trailers on railroad flatcars for portions of trips, Marten's Intermodal segment offers a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to traditional road transport. The segment ensures the smooth transfer of goods using its own tractors as well as contracted carriers.
- Brokerage
Focused on developing contractual relationships with and arranging for third-party carriers to transport freight, this segment caters to the needs of customers requiring temperature-controlled trailers and dry vans. Marten's Brokerage services streamline the logistics process, offering reliable freight solutions through its vast network of contracted carriers.
