Marten Transport Ltd

Marten Transport Ltd Stock Forecast & Price Prediction

Live Marten Transport Ltd Stock (MRTN) Price
$17.27

3

Ratings

  • Buy 1
  • Hold 2
  • Sell 0
Disclaimer : Analyst ratings and price forecasts are sourced from Wall St analysts and other experts. These projections are speculative and do not guarantee future stock performance. This information is for educational purposes only and should not be construed as advice to buy or sell any security.

Stock Price

$17.27

P/E Ratio

41.29

Volume Traded Today

$244,007

Dividend

$0.06

52 Week High/low

21.38/15.33

Marten Transport Ltd Market Cap

$1.38B

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MRTN Summary

Based on ratings from 3 stock analysts, the Marten Transport Ltd stock price is expected to increase by 1.33% in 12 months. This is calculated by using the average 12-month stock price forecast for Marten Transport Ltd. The lowest target is $15 and the highest is $20. Please note analyst price targets are not guaranteed and could be missed completely.

MRTN Analyst Ratings

About 3 Wall Street analysts have assigned MRTN 1 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 0 sell ratings. This means that analysts expect Marten Transport Ltd to outperform the market. Keep in mind that these ratings are typically refreshed every quarter, underscoring the importance of conducting your own research on MRTN. Don't forget to include both technical and fundamental analysis, as well as staying informed on news that could influence these ratings, in your due diligence.

MRTN stock forecast by analyst

These are the latest 20 analyst ratings of MRTN.

Analyst/Firm

Rating

Price Target

Change

Date

Felix Boeschen
Raymond James

Market Perform


Downgrade

Oct 14, 2024
Felix Boeschen
Raymond James

Outperform

$20

Reinstates

May 15, 2024
Daniel Imbro
Stephens & Co.

Overweight

$21

Maintains

Apr 19, 2024
Jeffrey Kauffman
Vertical Research

Buy

$25

Upgrade

Jan 10, 2024
Jack Atkins
Stephens & Co.

Overweight

$27

Reiterates

Jul 20, 2023
Jack Atkins
Stephens & Co.

Overweight

$26

Reiterates

May 19, 2023
Jack Atkins
Stephens & Co.

Overweight

$25

Maintains

Oct 18, 2022
Jeffrey Kauffman
Vertical Research

Hold


Downgrade

Aug 17, 2022
Jack Atkins
Stephens & Co.

Overweight

$21

Maintains

Jan 26, 2022

Raymond James

Market Perform


Initiates

Sep 10, 2021

Keybanc

Sector Weight


Downgrade

Aug 9, 2021

Vertical Research

Buy


Initiates

Mar 26, 2021

KeyBanc

Overweight


Maintains

Sep 2, 2020
Todd Fowler
Keybanc

Overweight

$21

Maintains

Sep 2, 2020

KeyBanc

Overweight


Maintains

Jul 7, 2020
Todd Fowler
Keybanc

Overweight

$29

Maintains

Jul 7, 2020

Loop Capital

Hold


Downgrade

May 19, 2020

Keybanc

Overweight

$27

Maintains

May 6, 2020

KeyBanc

Overweight


Maintains

May 6, 2020
Jack Atkins
Stephens & Co.

Overweight

$22

Upgrade

Apr 6, 2020

MRTN Company Information

What They Do: Temperature-sensitive truckload carrier operating in North America.

Business Model: The company generates revenue by providing transportation services through four segments: Truckload, Dedicated, Intermodal, and Brokerage. It primarily serves shippers with temperature-sensitive freight, offering customized solutions and utilizing a mix of company-owned and contracted equipment to meet diverse customer needs.

Other Information: Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Mondovi, Wisconsin, Marten Transport operates a fleet of 3,349 tractors, ensuring a robust capacity to handle various transportation demands across the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
MRTN
Marten Transport Ltd (MRTN)

When did it IPO

1992

Staff Count

4,213

Country

United States

Sector/Industry

Industrials/Trucking

CEO

Market Cap

$1.38B

Marten Transport Ltd (MRTN) Financial Data

In 2023, MRTN generated $1.13B in revenue, which was a decrease of -10.48% from the previous year. This can be seen as a signal that MRTN's business is declining, and its share price could be worth less in the future. However, if the company grows faster (or slower) than expected, this could also have a major impact on the future share price.

Revenue From 2020

$874.4M

Revenue From 2021

$973.6M

11.35 %
From Previous Year

Revenue From 2022

$1.26B

29.81 %
From Previous Year

Revenue From 2023

$1.13B

-10.48 %
From Previous Year
  • Revenue TTM $1.00B
  • Operating Margin TTM 1.4%
  • Gross profit TTM $188.7M
  • Return on assets TTM 2.2%
  • Return on equity TTM 4.4%
  • Profit Margin 3.4%
  • Book Value Per Share 9.41%
  • Market capitalisation $1.38B
  • Revenue for 2021 $973.6M
  • Revenue for 2022 $1.26B
  • Revenue for 2023 $1.13B
  • EPS this year (TTM) $0.41

Marten Transport Ltd (MRTN) Latest News

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Wed, 27 Nov 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - GlobeNewsWire

Summary - Marten Transport, Ltd. declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share, payable on December 27, 2024, to shareholders of record as of December 13, 2024.

Why It Matters - Marten Transport's quarterly dividend declaration signals financial stability and a commitment to returning value to shareholders, potentially attracting income-focused investors.

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Thu, 17 Oct 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - GlobeNewsWire

Summary - Marten Transport reported Q3 2024 net income of $3.8M (5 cents/share), down from $13.6M (17 cents/share) in Q3 2023. Nine-month income also decreased to $21.3M from $58.0M year-over-year.

Why It Matters - Marten Transport's significant drop in net income and earnings per share signals potential financial difficulties, which may lead to decreased investor confidence and stock price volatility.

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Thu, 17 Oct 2024

Sentiment - NEGATIVE

Source - Zacks Investment Research

Summary - Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN) reported quarterly earnings of $0.05 per share, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.07 per share.

Why It Matters - Marten Transport's earnings miss indicates weaker-than-expected performance, which may lead to reduced investor confidence and potential declines in stock value.

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Thu, 18 Jul 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - GlobeNewsWire

Summary - Marten Transport reported Q2 2024 net income of $7.9 million (10 cents/share), down from $21.9 million (27 cents/share) in Q2 2023. YTD net income is $17.5 million (22 cents/share), down from $44.4 million (55 cents/share) in 2023.

Why It Matters - Marten Transport's significant drop in net income and earnings per share signals potential financial instability, affecting investor confidence and future valuation.

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Mon, 15 Jul 2024

Sentiment - NEUTRAL

Source - Seeking Alpha

Summary - Marten Transport faces challenges from weak industry conditions, but signs of improvement suggest a shift to a neutral outlook for the company in the near term.

Why It Matters - Weak industry conditions and worsening fundamentals pose risks for Marten Transport, but signs of improvement suggest potential stabilization, influencing investment decisions.

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Mon, 15 Jul 2024

Sentiment - POSITIVE

Source - Seeking Alpha

Summary - Marten Transport, a North American logistics firm, is focused on improving profitability amid tough market conditions and has a strong balance sheet and liquidity to weather potential prolonged freight recession.

Why It Matters - Marten Transport's strong balance sheet and liquidity enhance its resilience amid a freight recession, indicating potential stability and recovery for investors seeking value in challenging markets.

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MRTN Frequently asked questions

The highest forecasted price for MRTN is $20 from at Wunderlich Securities.

The lowest forecasted price for MRTN is $15 from from

The MRTN analyst ratings consensus are 1 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 0 sell ratings.