Company / Return on Assets (ROA)
Heartland Express, Inc. Return on Assets (ROA) History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Return on Assets (ROA)
-4.4%
FY2025
5-year range
-4.4% / 8.5%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-97.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#313 of 350
Industrials
What the data says
Heartland Express, Inc.'s return on assets (roa) of -4.4% is lower than 89% of companies in the Industrials sector (FY2025). Return on Assets (ROA) has declined for 4 consecutive years, from 8.5% in FY2021 to -4.4% in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
-4.4% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -12.0%.
Declined from 1.0% to -4.4% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Return on Assets (ROA) over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -12.4pp
- 5-Year Change
- -12.0pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Bottom 11% in IndustrialsTop 89% of 350This company -4.4% Sector average 1.9%
▼
-326.4% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Heartland Express, Inc.'s return on assets (roa) has declined for 4 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, return on assets (roa) decreased 97.3% year-over-year.
- Currently 6.3pp below the Industrials sector average.
- Peak return on assets (roa) was recorded in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Return on Assets (ROA)Value | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | -4.4% | -97.3% |
| FY2024 | -2.2% | -327.6% |
| FY2023 | 1.0% | -87.8% |
| FY2022 | 8.0% | -6.3% |
| FY2021 | 8.5% | +11.8% |
| FY2020 | 7.6% | -5.9% |
| FY2019 | 8.1% | +16.2% |
| FY2018 | 7.0% | -26.7% |
| FY2017 | 9.5% | -17.1% |
| FY2016 | 11.5% | +15.7% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026