Heartland Express Stock Price History
NASDAQ: HTLDIndustrialsTrucking Freight/Courier ServicesUSD
11.12-0.23 (-2.03%)
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
HTLD price history at a glance
The price history for Heartland Express (HTLD) on this page begins on November 3, 1986, when the stock closed at $0.4182; it most recently closed at $11.12 on October 5, 2026. The highest price in this record is $27.96, reached on December 29, 2014; the latest close is 60.2% below that peak. Across the 39 complete calendar years in the table, HTLD finished higher in 21 and lower in 18. Its best year was 1996 (+86.1%) and its worst was 1998 (-37.8%).
Over roughly 40 years the share price changed +2559.0%, a 8.6% compound annual price return (excluding dividends). In the last 12 months alone, HTLD has gained 32.4%. Prices are split-adjusted closing prices; daily open, high, low, close and volume for the past year are listed below.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Key price levels
- High since 1986
- $27.96
- Date of high
- Dec 29, 2014
- Low since 1986
- $0.2421
- Date of low
- Nov 2, 1987
- 52-week high
- $16.64
- 52-week low
- $7.00
- IPO year
- 1986
- Last close
- $11.12
HTLD returns
1 week
-6.55%
1 month
-9.08%
3 months
-24.86%
6 months
+1.00%
Year to date
+23.15%
1 year
+32.38%
3 years
-23.31%
5 years
-31.50%
HTLD price return, excluding dividends.
HTLD annual returns
| Year | Year-end close | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11.12 | +21.53% |
| 2025 | 9.15 | -18.16% |
| 2024 | 11.18 | -21.60% |
| 2023 | 14.26 | -7.04% |
| 2022 | 15.34 | -8.80% |
| 2021 | 16.82 | -7.07% |
| 2020 | 18.10 | -12.35% |
| 2019 | 20.65 | +11.44% |
| 2018 | 18.53 | -20.61% |
| 2017 | 23.34 | +14.64% |
| 2016 | 20.36 | +19.62% |
| 2015 | 17.02 | -36.89% |
| 2014 | 26.97 | +37.46% |
| 2013 | 19.62 | +46.09% |
| 2012 | 13.43 | -6.02% |
| 2011 | 14.29 | -10.80% |
| 2010 | 16.02 | +4.91% |
| 2009 | 15.27 | -4.02% |
| 2008 | 15.91 | +17.85% |
| 2007 | 13.50 | -10.12% |
| 2006 | 15.02 | -1.30% |
| 2005 | 15.22 | -9.70% |
| 2004 | 16.85 | +35.20% |
| 2003 | 12.47 | +10.80% |
| 2002 | 11.25 | +18.27% |
| 2001 | 9.51 | +64.38% |
| 2000 | 5.79 | +44.84% |
| 1999 | 4.00 | -10.00% |
| 1998 | 4.44 | -37.78% |
| 1997 | 7.13 | +14.80% |
| 1996 | 6.21 | +86.07% |
| 1995 | 3.34 | +1.15% |
| 1994 | 3.30 | +21.21% |
| 1993 | 2.72 | -10.33% |
| 1992 | 3.04 | +80.40% |
| 1991 | 1.68 | +82.14% |
| 1990 | 0.9245 | +23.53% |
| 1989 | 0.7484 | +51.10% |
| 1988 | 0.4953 | +69.80% |
| 1987 | 0.2917 | -36.90% |
| 1986* | 0.4623 | +10.55% |
* Partial year: the record begins after the start of 1986; return measured from the first available close.
2026 return is year to date.
HTLD daily prices (past year)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.36 | 11.36 | 11.10 | 11.12 | -2.03% | |
| 11.22 | 11.42 | 11.17 | 11.35 | +0.62% | |
| 11.21 | 11.40 | 11.01 | 11.28 | -0.44% | |
| 11.68 | 11.80 | 11.31 | 11.33 | -2.91% | |
| 11.96 | 12.07 | 11.52 | 11.67 | -1.93% | |
| 11.83 | 12.09 | 11.82 | 11.90 | +2.23% | |
| 11.56 | 11.69 | 11.46 | 11.64 | +0.26% | |
| 11.72 | 11.83 | 11.58 | 11.61 | -0.34% | |
| 11.42 | 11.75 | 11.41 | 11.65 | +1.84% | |
| 11.22 | 11.48 | 11.14 | 11.44 | +1.24% | |
| 11.42 | 11.44 | 11.19 | 11.30 | -0.62% | |
| 11.78 | 11.85 | 11.29 | 11.37 | -2.65% | |
| 11.77 | 11.81 | 11.53 | 11.68 | -1.27% | |
| 11.78 | 11.95 | 11.65 | 11.83 | +1.63% | |
| 11.95 | 11.95 | 11.40 | 11.64 | -1.94% | |
| 11.87 | 11.96 | 11.73 | 11.87 | -0.42% | |
| 12.03 | 12.20 | 11.92 | 11.92 | +0.34% | |
| 12.31 | 12.47 | 11.68 | 11.88 | -5.11% | |
| 12.45 | 12.74 | 12.35 | 12.52 | +0.56% | |
| 12.17 | 12.49 | 12.08 | 12.45 | +0.89% | |
| 12.29 | 12.44 | 12.12 | 12.34 | +1.23% | |
| 12.19 | 12.33 | 12.10 | 12.19 | -0.33% | |
| 12.29 | 12.50 | 12.15 | 12.23 | -0.73% | |
| 12.38 | 12.51 | 12.32 | 12.32 | -0.96% | |
| 12.20 | 12.73 | 12.16 | 12.44 | +0.65% | |
| 12.26 | 12.45 | 11.84 | 12.36 | +2.15% | |
| 11.98 | 12.31 | 11.95 | 12.10 | +1.60% | |
| 12.26 | 12.37 | 11.75 | 11.91 | -3.64% | |
| 12.18 | 12.42 | 12.00 | 12.36 | +1.48% | |
| 12.38 | 12.53 | 12.07 | 12.18 | -1.46% | |
| 12.42 | 12.47 | 12.28 | 12.36 | -0.88% | |
| 12.27 | 12.48 | 12.11 | 12.47 | +1.46% | |
| 12.58 | 12.79 | 12.26 | 12.29 | -1.76% | |
| 12.90 | 12.98 | 12.23 | 12.51 | -2.57% | |
| 12.55 | 12.88 | 12.49 | 12.84 | +3.88% | |
| 12.58 | 12.70 | 12.31 | 12.36 | -2.45% | |
| 12.79 | 12.95 | 12.66 | 12.67 | -0.63% | |
| 12.80 | 12.87 | 12.50 | 12.75 | -0.55% | |
| 12.78 | 13.01 | 12.75 | 12.82 | +0.23% | |
| 12.68 | 13.09 | 12.54 | 12.79 | +1.03% | |
| 12.26 | 12.84 | 12.26 | 12.66 | +3.01% | |
| 11.84 | 12.39 | 11.84 | 12.29 | +4.15% | |
| 11.79 | 11.93 | 11.47 | 11.80 | +0.43% | |
| 12.26 | 12.46 | 11.71 | 11.75 | -4.78% | |
| 12.29 | 12.43 | 12.24 | 12.34 | +0.41% | |
| 12.64 | 12.78 | 12.26 | 12.29 | -2.07% | |
| 12.65 | 12.92 | 12.53 | 12.55 | -1.80% | |
| 12.42 | 12.79 | 12.36 | 12.78 | +4.33% | |
| 12.23 | 12.55 | 12.15 | 12.25 | +0.16% | |
| 12.62 | 12.77 | 12.16 | 12.23 | -3.93% | |
| 13.13 | 13.26 | 12.37 | 12.73 | -2.00% | |
| 13.37 | 13.59 | 12.74 | 12.99 | -2.84% | |
| 13.69 | 13.80 | 13.35 | 13.37 | -2.34% | |
| 14.26 | 14.31 | 13.58 | 13.69 | -4.13% | |
| 14.35 | 14.71 | 14.04 | 14.28 | -3.71% | |
| 15.16 | 15.23 | 14.71 | 14.83 | -2.69% | |
| 15.27 | 15.41 | 15.13 | 15.24 | -0.46% | |
| 15.24 | 15.37 | 14.86 | 15.31 | +1.53% | |
| 15.38 | 15.50 | 15.06 | 15.08 | -2.01% | |
| 15.08 | 15.44 | 14.95 | 15.39 | +0.59% | |
| 14.70 | 15.40 | 14.70 | 15.30 | +5.37% | |
| 15.09 | 15.28 | 14.45 | 14.52 | -3.46% | |
| 14.98 | 15.12 | 14.85 | 15.04 | +1.14% | |
| 14.91 | 15.09 | 14.84 | 14.87 | +0.47% | |
| 14.96 | 15.12 | 14.61 | 14.80 | -1.07% | |
| 14.95 | 15.25 | 14.91 | 14.96 | +0.47% | |
| 14.87 | 15.11 | 14.70 | 14.89 | 0.00% | |
| 15.04 | 15.10 | 14.76 | 14.89 | -0.07% | |
| 14.95 | 15.24 | 14.80 | 14.90 | 0.00% | |
| 15.23 | 15.32 | 14.76 | 14.90 | -1.72% | |
| 15.29 | 15.36 | 14.94 | 15.16 | -0.39% | |
| 15.42 | 15.53 | 14.98 | 15.22 | -1.55% | |
| 15.33 | 15.53 | 15.13 | 15.46 | -0.32% | |
| 15.41 | 15.58 | 15.17 | 15.51 | +1.51% | |
| 14.94 | 15.29 | 14.59 | 15.28 | +4.73% | |
| 14.61 | 14.66 | 14.48 | 14.59 | -0.34% | |
| 14.53 | 14.74 | 14.53 | 14.64 | -0.34% | |
| 14.44 | 14.70 | 14.39 | 14.69 | +1.73% | |
| 14.38 | 14.65 | 14.32 | 14.44 | +0.77% | |
| 15.38 | 15.38 | 14.24 | 14.33 | -6.71% | |
| 15.85 | 15.95 | 15.17 | 15.36 | -2.91% | |
| 16.28 | 16.43 | 15.60 | 15.82 | -1.80% | |
| 16.36 | 16.52 | 16.08 | 16.11 | -0.68% | |
| 15.87 | 16.34 | 15.79 | 16.22 | +2.79% | |
| 15.90 | 16.11 | 15.42 | 15.78 | -1.44% | |
| 16.28 | 16.64 | 15.69 | 16.01 | -1.05% | |
| 15.79 | 16.29 | 15.74 | 16.18 | +2.80% | |
| 15.71 | 16.09 | 15.65 | 15.74 | -0.06% | |
| 15.38 | 15.85 | 15.17 | 15.75 | +3.75% | |
| 15.47 | 15.59 | 15.16 | 15.18 | -2.19% | |
| 15.45 | 15.64 | 15.28 | 15.52 | 0.00% | |
| 14.76 | 15.55 | 14.69 | 15.52 | +3.54% | |
| 15.03 | 15.14 | 14.92 | 14.99 | -0.46% | |
| 14.65 | 15.10 | 14.65 | 15.06 | +2.38% | |
| 14.78 | 14.96 | 14.66 | 14.71 | +0.34% | |
| 14.39 | 14.79 | 14.39 | 14.66 | +2.16% | |
| 14.26 | 14.45 | 14.16 | 14.35 | +0.49% | |
| 13.86 | 14.30 | 13.86 | 14.28 | +1.78% | |
| 13.95 | 14.20 | 13.88 | 14.03 | +0.57% | |
| 13.32 | 14.27 | 13.08 | 13.95 | +3.79% | |
| 13.29 | 13.61 | 13.29 | 13.44 | +1.05% | |
| 13.12 | 13.60 | 13.11 | 13.30 | +1.22% | |
| 12.48 | 13.15 | 12.19 | 13.14 | +6.66% | |
| 12.31 | 12.56 | 12.25 | 12.32 | -0.16% | |
| 12.63 | 12.67 | 12.03 | 12.34 | -2.60% | |
| 13.20 | 13.21 | 12.65 | 12.67 | -4.16% | |
| 13.04 | 13.25 | 12.96 | 13.22 | +1.85% | |
| 13.17 | 13.25 | 12.94 | 12.98 | -0.92% | |
| 12.96 | 13.25 | 12.91 | 13.10 | +2.58% | |
| 12.57 | 12.83 | 12.57 | 12.77 | +2.16% | |
| 13.24 | 13.25 | 12.43 | 12.50 | -7.20% | |
| 13.48 | 13.53 | 13.20 | 13.47 | +0.67% | |
| 13.18 | 13.39 | 13.11 | 13.38 | +0.98% | |
| 13.57 | 13.92 | 13.16 | 13.25 | -2.36% | |
| 13.51 | 13.72 | 13.28 | 13.57 | +2.26% | |
| 12.96 | 13.43 | 12.90 | 13.27 | +1.84% | |
| 12.50 | 13.21 | 12.25 | 13.03 | +8.40% | |
| 11.94 | 12.22 | 11.86 | 12.02 | +3.80% | |
| 11.82 | 11.89 | 11.54 | 11.58 | -2.03% | |
| 11.81 | 11.93 | 11.65 | 11.82 | +0.34% | |
| 11.55 | 11.89 | 11.30 | 11.78 | +1.29% | |
| 11.47 | 11.75 | 11.32 | 11.63 | +2.65% | |
| 10.81 | 11.49 | 10.72 | 11.33 | +5.40% | |
| 11.00 | 11.04 | 10.70 | 10.75 | -2.27% | |
| 11.04 | 11.13 | 10.97 | 11.00 | -0.27% | |
| 10.95 | 11.06 | 10.78 | 11.03 | +0.18% | |
| 11.12 | 11.19 | 10.97 | 11.01 | -1.08% | |
| 11.14 | 11.31 | 11.03 | 11.13 | -0.62% | |
| 11.08 | 11.43 | 11.08 | 11.20 | +4.28% | |
| 10.67 | 10.93 | 10.66 | 10.74 | +0.56% | |
| 10.57 | 10.70 | 10.50 | 10.68 | +0.38% | |
| 10.34 | 10.67 | 10.31 | 10.64 | +1.24% | |
| 10.45 | 10.75 | 10.41 | 10.51 | +1.06% | |
| 10.34 | 10.68 | 10.18 | 10.40 | +2.46% | |
| 10.23 | 10.36 | 10.01 | 10.15 | -0.68% | |
| 10.22 | 10.35 | 10.12 | 10.22 | -1.26% | |
| 10.28 | 10.45 | 10.27 | 10.35 | -0.29% | |
| 10.32 | 10.46 | 10.15 | 10.38 | +1.86% | |
| 9.82 | 10.29 | 9.82 | 10.19 | +2.41% | |
| 9.96 | 10.30 | 9.93 | 9.95 | +3.11% | |
| 9.62 | 9.66 | 9.44 | 9.65 | +0.73% | |
| 9.39 | 9.66 | 9.38 | 9.58 | +0.74% | |
| 9.49 | 9.62 | 9.44 | 9.51 | -0.42% | |
| 9.68 | 9.78 | 9.44 | 9.55 | +0.21% | |
| 9.67 | 9.73 | 9.50 | 9.53 | 0.00% | |
| 9.60 | 9.68 | 9.35 | 9.53 | +0.32% | |
| 9.60 | 9.77 | 9.44 | 9.50 | -2.46% | |
| 9.95 | 10.15 | 9.57 | 9.74 | -2.89% | |
| 9.93 | 10.31 | 9.82 | 10.03 | +0.91% | |
| 9.96 | 9.97 | 9.55 | 9.94 | -2.07% | |
| 10.44 | 10.74 | 10.10 | 10.15 | -6.11% | |
| 11.13 | 11.23 | 10.74 | 10.81 | -4.00% | |
| 11.16 | 11.54 | 11.11 | 11.26 | +2.27% | |
| 10.85 | 11.09 | 10.66 | 11.01 | -0.90% | |
| 10.92 | 11.15 | 10.71 | 11.11 | +0.73% | |
| 10.90 | 11.05 | 10.88 | 11.03 | -0.54% | |
| 10.76 | 11.21 | 10.76 | 11.09 | +3.94% | |
| 10.96 | 10.96 | 10.59 | 10.67 | -1.66% | |
| 10.98 | 11.15 | 10.77 | 10.85 | -1.00% | |
| 11.69 | 11.69 | 10.95 | 10.96 | -6.80% | |
| 11.40 | 11.87 | 11.36 | 11.76 | +2.35% | |
| 11.60 | 11.65 | 11.40 | 11.49 | -1.46% | |
| 11.60 | 11.86 | 11.58 | 11.66 | +0.69% | |
| 11.36 | 11.71 | 11.34 | 11.58 | +2.66% | |
| 11.08 | 11.42 | 11.00 | 11.28 | +1.26% | |
| 11.96 | 12.04 | 10.73 | 11.14 | -5.75% | |
| 11.80 | 12.13 | 11.76 | 11.82 | +0.17% | |
| 11.59 | 11.84 | 11.38 | 11.80 | +1.72% | |
| 11.48 | 11.84 | 11.39 | 11.60 | +1.13% | |
| 11.35 | 11.67 | 11.22 | 11.47 | 0.00% | |
| 11.66 | 11.82 | 10.76 | 11.47 | -2.63% | |
| 11.19 | 11.86 | 11.19 | 11.78 | +6.32% | |
| 10.50 | 11.51 | 10.50 | 11.08 | +2.88% | |
| 10.10 | 10.80 | 9.93 | 10.77 | +6.74% | |
| 10.07 | 10.22 | 9.84 | 10.09 | -2.51% | |
| 10.14 | 10.36 | 10.12 | 10.35 | +2.99% | |
| 10.36 | 10.51 | 10.04 | 10.05 | -2.71% | |
| 10.39 | 10.48 | 10.30 | 10.33 | -0.19% | |
| 10.55 | 10.55 | 10.32 | 10.35 | -2.08% | |
| 10.79 | 10.81 | 10.51 | 10.57 | -1.31% | |
| 10.60 | 10.91 | 10.58 | 10.71 | +1.61% | |
| 10.24 | 10.64 | 10.24 | 10.54 | +3.54% | |
| 10.11 | 10.37 | 10.08 | 10.18 | -2.02% | |
| 10.58 | 10.69 | 10.37 | 10.39 | -2.62% | |
| 10.43 | 10.70 | 10.38 | 10.67 | +2.50% | |
| 10.31 | 10.54 | 10.18 | 10.41 | +0.58% | |
| 10.49 | 10.51 | 10.27 | 10.35 | -0.67% | |
| 10.47 | 10.49 | 10.34 | 10.42 | -0.57% | |
| 10.45 | 10.54 | 10.31 | 10.48 | +0.48% | |
| 10.13 | 10.49 | 10.05 | 10.43 | +1.86% | |
| 10.43 | 10.51 | 10.23 | 10.24 | -1.54% | |
| 9.99 | 10.47 | 9.95 | 10.40 | +5.69% | |
| 9.65 | 10.08 | 9.62 | 9.84 | +7.54% | |
| 9.03 | 9.18 | 8.91 | 9.15 | +1.33% | |
| 9.17 | 9.19 | 9.02 | 9.03 | -1.74% | |
| 9.14 | 9.35 | 9.13 | 9.19 | -0.43% | |
| 9.16 | 9.27 | 9.10 | 9.23 | +0.33% | |
| 9.11 | 9.23 | 9.05 | 9.20 | -0.22% | |
| 9.17 | 9.31 | 9.15 | 9.22 | +0.11% | |
| 9.09 | 9.30 | 9.07 | 9.21 | +1.32% | |
| 9.00 | 9.14 | 9.00 | 9.09 | +1.22% | |
| 9.15 | 9.15 | 8.92 | 8.98 | -2.71% | |
| 9.28 | 9.39 | 9.09 | 9.23 | +0.11% | |
| 9.34 | 9.41 | 9.21 | 9.22 | -1.71% | |
| 9.50 | 9.52 | 9.30 | 9.38 | -0.95% | |
| 9.49 | 9.52 | 9.37 | 9.47 | -0.11% | |
| 9.40 | 9.50 | 9.36 | 9.48 | +1.07% | |
| 9.30 | 9.60 | 9.27 | 9.38 | +1.30% | |
| 8.98 | 9.30 | 8.96 | 9.26 | +3.23% | |
| 9.05 | 9.13 | 8.87 | 8.97 | -1.64% | |
| 9.01 | 9.31 | 9.01 | 9.12 | +0.55% | |
| 9.00 | 9.14 | 8.98 | 9.07 | +0.78% | |
| 8.82 | 9.10 | 8.81 | 9.00 | +2.04% | |
| 8.33 | 8.94 | 8.33 | 8.82 | +5.88% | |
| 7.98 | 8.38 | 7.90 | 8.33 | +3.87% | |
| 7.83 | 8.15 | 7.79 | 8.02 | +2.04% | |
| 7.94 | 7.94 | 7.81 | 7.86 | -0.51% | |
| 7.75 | 8.00 | 7.73 | 7.90 | +1.41% | |
| 7.61 | 7.87 | 7.57 | 7.79 | +3.04% | |
| 7.46 | 7.57 | 7.38 | 7.56 | +1.34% | |
| 7.11 | 7.47 | 7.10 | 7.46 | +5.37% | |
| 7.10 | 7.18 | 7.00 | 7.08 | -0.14% | |
| 7.29 | 7.29 | 7.07 | 7.09 | -2.61% | |
| 7.39 | 7.39 | 7.28 | 7.28 | -1.89% | |
| 7.51 | 7.57 | 7.41 | 7.42 | -1.33% | |
| 7.52 | 7.58 | 7.44 | 7.52 | -1.05% | |
| 7.68 | 7.76 | 7.51 | 7.60 | -1.81% | |
| 7.76 | 7.86 | 7.72 | 7.74 | +0.52% | |
| 7.72 | 7.72 | 7.58 | 7.70 | +0.13% | |
| 7.69 | 7.75 | 7.60 | 7.69 | +0.79% | |
| 7.61 | 7.69 | 7.56 | 7.63 | +0.26% | |
| 7.71 | 7.80 | 7.59 | 7.61 | -1.42% | |
| 7.67 | 7.80 | 7.58 | 7.72 | +1.45% | |
| 7.65 | 7.75 | 7.47 | 7.61 | -1.30% | |
| 7.71 | 7.78 | 7.60 | 7.71 | -1.15% | |
| 7.56 | 7.84 | 7.45 | 7.80 | +3.17% | |
| 7.70 | 7.76 | 7.48 | 7.56 | -2.07% | |
| 7.93 | 8.07 | 7.66 | 7.72 | -3.26% | |
| 8.06 | 8.14 | 7.97 | 7.98 | -0.87% | |
| 8.06 | 8.14 | 8.03 | 8.05 | 0.00% | |
| 8.12 | 8.15 | 8.00 | 8.05 | -0.25% | |
| 8.30 | 8.35 | 7.94 | 8.07 | -3.58% | |
| 8.49 | 8.57 | 8.34 | 8.37 | -1.41% | |
| 8.32 | 8.57 | 8.27 | 8.49 | +2.04% | |
| 8.26 | 8.56 | 8.22 | 8.32 | +1.34% | |
| 8.43 | 8.56 | 8.20 | 8.21 | -2.73% | |
| 8.19 | 8.45 | 8.12 | 8.44 | +4.71% | |
| 8.11 | 8.20 | 8.00 | 8.06 | 0.00% | |
| 7.87 | 8.08 | 7.84 | 8.06 | +1.38% | |
| 8.07 | 8.08 | 7.89 | 7.95 | 0.00% | |
| 8.40 | 8.42 | 7.88 | 7.95 | -5.36% | |
| 8.87 | 8.87 | 8.39 | 8.40 | — |
Prices are adjusted for stock splits. See adjusted closing price for how dividends and splits affect history, and the HTLD chart for longer ranges.