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Marten Transport (MRTN)

Industrials · Trucking · NASDAQ

Marten Transport (MRTN) is a Industrials company in the Trucking industry. It has a market capitalization of $1.01B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 68.7 and a free-cash-flow yield of -5.1%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue declined 8.3%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Sell, 3.1 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the rising band of its market.
AI scorecard
Sell · 3.1/10
Negative, at the mild end of Sell. As of Nov 7, 2026.
Momentum
Rising · +29.3% over 12 months ex. last
Second-best fifth of its market on the past year's move.
Shariah screen
Shariah Compliant
Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Off its high
-49.9%
How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.
Market cap$1.01B
Trailing P/E68.7
Price / book1.3
Price / sales1.2
FCF yield-5.1%
Dividend yield1.9%
Gross margin12.0%
Operating margin0.9%
Net margin1.5%
Revenue growth (YoY)-8.3%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)-11.2%
EPS growth (YoY)-35.3%
FCF/share growth (YoY)—
Beta1.0
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorIndustrials
IndustryTrucking

MRTN earnings

Next report: Jan 26, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $0.08). Beat the EPS estimate in 1 of 4 recent quarters.

QuarterReportedEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Q3 2026 Oct 22, 2026 $0.04 $0.06 -33.3% —
Q2 2026 Jul 23, 2026 $0.07 $0.08 -12.5% $223.54M
Q1 2026 Apr 23, 2026 $0.02 $0.02 +0.0% $203.53M
Q4 2025 Jan 27, 2026 $0.05 $0.03 +66.7% $210.11M

MRTN analyst price target

Median target $15.75 from 2 analysts, ranging $12.50 – $19.00.

Trucking peers

TickerCompanyMarket capP/E
ODFL Old Dominion Freight Line $33.98B 29.7
XPO XPO $20.62B 33.5
KNX Knight-Swift Transportation $9.51B 31.4
SAIA Saia $8.86B 31.5
TFII TFI International $7.80B 17.9
SNDR Schneider National $4.88B 33.1
RXO RXO $4.55B —
ARCB ArcBest $2.82B 22.5
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MRTN FAQ

Is MRTN a buy?
Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Marten Transport Sell (3.1 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is MRTN's P/E ratio?
Marten Transport trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 68.7.
When does MRTN report earnings?
Marten Transport's next scheduled report is on Jan 26, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.08.
What is the MRTN price target?
The median analyst price target from 2 analysts is $15.75, with a range of $12.50 – $19.00.
Is MRTN Shariah compliant?
Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Marten Transport as Shariah Compliant. Passes our debt, cash and income screen; not a scholar's ruling.
Does MRTN pay a dividend?
Yes — Marten Transport's dividend yield is 1.9%.