Marten Transport (MRTN) to Announce Earnings on Wednesday

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) is anticipated to post its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, July 22nd. Analysts expect Marten Transport to post earnings of $0.07 per share and revenue of $227.10 million for the quarter. Parties are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET.

Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The transportation company reported $0.02 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.03 by ($0.01). Marten Transport had a return on equity of 1.89% and a net margin of 1.68%.The business had revenue of $203.53 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $207.20 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.05 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was down 8.8% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Marten Transport to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $1 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Marten Transport Stock Down 0.8%

Marten Transport stock opened at $17.65 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $17.08 and its 200-day moving average price is $14.57. The company has a market cap of $1.44 billion, a PE ratio of 92.90 and a beta of 0.93. Marten Transport has a twelve month low of $9.35 and a twelve month high of $18.48.

Marten Transport Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 16th were given a $0.06 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 16th. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.4%. Marten Transport’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 126.32%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have weighed in on MRTN. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Marten Transport in a research note on Tuesday, June 30th. Robert W. Baird raised Marten Transport to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 1st. Finally, Stephens raised Marten Transport to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Marten Transport

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Global Retirement Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Marten Transport by 2,083.8% in the 4th quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 2,555 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 2,438 shares during the last quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC bought a new position in Marten Transport during the 3rd quarter valued at about $40,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its holdings in Marten Transport by 378.7% during the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 5,610 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $73,000 after purchasing an additional 4,438 shares during the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new position in Marten Transport during the 2nd quarter valued at about $96,000. Finally, Quadrant Capital Group LLC raised its position in Marten Transport by 562.8% in the 4th quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 9,067 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $103,000 after purchasing an additional 7,699 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 69.12% of the company’s stock.

Marten Transport Company Profile

Marten Transport, Inc is a North American transportation services provider offering temperature-controlled and dry van truckload services. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Mondovi, Wisconsin, the company specializes in full truckload, dedicated contract carriage, intermodal and port drayage solutions. Its core focus on refrigerated and produce freight has made it a key partner for food manufacturers, retailers and other shippers requiring strict temperature management.

The company maintains a modern fleet of tractors and trailers equipped with advanced telematics, electronic logging devices and continuous temperature monitoring.