Marten Transport (MRTN) Projected to Announce Earnings on Thursday

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) is expected to be posting its Q3 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, October 22nd. Analysts expect Marten Transport to post earnings of $0.0733 per share and revenue of $230.37 million for the quarter. Interested persons may visit the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The transportation company reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.08 by ($0.01). Marten Transport had a net margin of 1.47% and a return on equity of 1.65%. The firm had revenue of $223.54 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $227.10 million. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.09 earnings per share. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 2.8% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Marten Transport to post $0.24 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0.60 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Marten Transport Trading Down 2.6%

NASDAQ MRTN opened at $12.50 on Tuesday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $13.76 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $15.27. Marten Transport has a 52 week low of $9.35 and a 52 week high of $18.48. The stock has a market cap of $1.02 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 73.53 and a beta of 1.00.

Marten Transport Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, September 16th were given a dividend of $0.06 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 16th. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.9%. Marten Transport’s payout ratio is currently 141.18%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

MRTN has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Stephens decreased their price objective on Marten Transport from $18.00 to $16.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, July 24th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Marten Transport in a research note on Friday, September 25th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $16.00.

Marten Transport Company Profile

Marten Transport, Ltd. is a transportation and logistics company headquartered in Mondovi, Wisconsin. Founded in 1946, the company specializes in the transportation of temperature-sensitive and other freight for customers in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

The company operates refrigerated truckload services designed to protect perishable and temperature-controlled products during transit. Its other offerings include dry-van truckload transportation, dedicated transportation services, intermodal freight transportation and freight brokerage.