MRTN
Marten Transport Ltd
Nasdaq · usd
Marten Transport Ltd (MRTN) trades at $12.29 (-0.08%) as of 6:29:14 AM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, -6.61% over the past month. Market cap is $1B, with 3.3 days to cover in short interest.
Stock performance
How Marten Transport Ltd (MRTN) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.
- 1D
- -2.84%
- 1W
- -4.58%
- 1M
- -6.61%
- YTD
- +8.08%
- 1Y
- +26.54%
- 52-wk range
- $9.35 – $18.48
Key statistics
Today's trading snapshot for MRTN: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.
- Day range
- $12.28 – $12.96
- Open
- $12.67
- Prev close
- $12.30
- Volume
- 1.1M
- Market cap
- $1B
- Shares out
- 81.66M
Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE
Valuation and profitability ratios for Marten Transport Ltd: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.
- P/E
- 79.44
- P/S
- 1.17
- P/B
- 1.31
- P/FCF
- 925.75
- ROE
- 1.7%
- ROA
- 1.3%
- Debt/Equity
- 0.00
- Div yield
- 1.95%
As of Oct 22, 2026
8-K filings
Material corporate events Marten Transport Ltd has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.
- Earnings and performanceOct 22, 2026
On October 22, 2026, the company issued a press release announcing financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026.
- Debt activityAug 25, 2026
On June 12, 2026, Marten entered into the First Amendment to Credit Agreement to increase the sublimit for the issuance of letters of credit from $30 million to $35 million and increase the maximum aggregate principal amount from $100 million to $105 million.
- Investor communicationsJul 23, 2026
Representatives of the company make presentations at investor conferences and in other forums, and these presentations may include the information contained in Exhibit 99.2 attached to this current report on Form 8-K. A copy of the presentation slides containing such information that may be disclosed by the company is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this report.
- Debt activityJun 18, 2026
On August 16, 2022, Marten Transport, Ltd. entered into a credit agreement with U.S. Bank National Association, as agent, and certain banks party thereto. The Credit Agreement provides for a five-year unsecured revolving credit facility in an aggregate principal amount of up to $30 million.
- Executive leadershipMay 11, 2026
On May 5, 2026, Marten Transport, Ltd.'s Compensation Committee approved an increase to the base salary for each of the Company's named executive officers listed below, retroactive to April 5, 2026. Effective April 5, 2026, the named executive officers will receive the following annual base salaries: Randolph L. Marten $842,600 (from $818,000), James J. Hinnendael $463,500 (from $450,000), Douglas P. Petit $440,000 (from $401,000), Adam D. Phillips $319,300 (from $310,000), and Randall J. Baier $330,000 (from $300,000).
Dividend history and stock splits
Marten Transport Ltd's recent dividend payments and stock splits.
Dividends
- $0.06ex-div Sep 16, 2026
- $0.06ex-div Jun 16, 2026
- $0.06ex-div Mar 17, 2026
- $0.06ex-div Dec 15, 2025
Splits
- 1.5-for-1Aug 14, 2020
- 5-for-3Jul 10, 2017
- 3-for-2Jun 17, 2013
MRTN short interest
How heavily MRTN is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.
- Days to cover
- 3.3
- Short interest
- 3.15M
- Avg volume
- 970.69K
As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.
MRTN news
The latest news and headlines about Marten Transport Ltd (MRTN).
- New Strong Sell Stocks for October 23rdnegativeZacks Investment Research· Oct 23, 2026
- Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN) Misses Q3 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesnegativeZacks Investment Research· Oct 22, 2026
- MARTEN TRANSPORT DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDENDpositiveBenzinga· May 5, 2026
- MARTEN TRANSPORT DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDENDpositiveBenzinga· Feb 20, 2026
- MARTEN TRANSPORT DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDENDpositiveGlobeNewswire Inc.· Feb 20, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Marten Transport Ltd (MRTN) stock price today?
Marten Transport Ltd (MRTN) is trading at $12.29 (-0.08% on the day) as of 6:29:14 AM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.
What is Marten Transport Ltd?
Marten Transport Ltd is a temperature-sensitive and dry truckload carrier in the United States. The company specializes in transporting and distributing food and other consumer packaged goods that require a temperature-controlled or insulated environment.
What is the short interest in MRTN?
As of Sep 30, 2026, MRTN has 3.15M shares short and 3.3 days to cover.
Does Marten Transport Ltd (MRTN) pay a dividend?
Yes. Marten Transport Ltd (MRTN)'s most recent dividend was $0.06 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Sep 16, 2026. Full MRTN dividend history is available from the Massive API.
What exchange is MRTN listed on?
Marten Transport Ltd (MRTN) trades on Nasdaq in USD, in the TRUCKING (NO LOCAL) industry.
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