Compared to Estimates, Heartland Express (HTLD) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

For the quarter ended March 2024, Heartland Express (HTLD) reported revenue of $270.32 million, down 18.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at -$ 0.19, compared to $0.16 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of$ 265.24 million, representing a surprise of +1.92%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -72.73%, with the consensus EPS estimate being -$0.11.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings ...