NASDAQ$MRTN

Marten Transport Ltd · Q2 2023 earnings

Q2 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported net income for the second quarter of 2023.

Marten Transport reported a net income of $21.9 million, or 27 cents per diluted share, for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023, compared to $31.7 million, or 39 cents per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2022. Operating revenue was $285.7 million for the second quarter of 2023 compared with $329.6 million for the second quarter of 2022.

  • Net income for Q2 2023 was $21.9 million, or 27 cents per diluted share.
  • Operating revenue for Q2 2023 was $285.7 million.
  • Operating income for Q2 2023 was $28.2 million.
  • Operating expenses as a percentage of operating revenue were 90.1% for the 2023 quarter.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$286M

Previous: $330M-13.3%
EPS (adj)

$0.27

Previous: $0.39-30.8%
Free Cash Flow

$21.9M

Previous: $31.7M-30.9%
Net Income

$21.9M

Previous: $31.7M-30.9%
Operating Income

$28.2M

Previous: $40.9M-31.1%
Gross Profit

$286M

Previous: $330M-13.3%
Cash & Equivalents

$80.5M

Previous: $68.4M+17.8%
Total Assets

$1B

Previous: $921M+9.0%
Stock-Based Comp

$1.01M

Previous: $1.57M-36.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Marten Transport · Revenue · Quarterly

$286M

Q2 2023-13.3%vs Q2 2022
Beat estimate in 5 of 15 quarters(33%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Marten Transport · $298M total across 4 segments · Q1 2023

  • Truckload
    $159M
  • Dedicated
    $88.4M
  • Brokerage
    $37.8M
  • Intermodal
    $13.1M

Forward guidance

Marten Transport is positioning its premium service solutions to capitalize on profitable organic growth opportunities as the market necessarily recovers.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2023

Historical avgQ2 2023

+0.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+3.1%

Avg return

30 days after

45%

30 / 66 earnings

Positive

+16.6%

Q2 2022

Best reaction

-10.7%

Q1 2018

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+4.0%+0.5%+12.5%
Q4 2025+0.1%+7.0%+9.1%
Q3 2025-9.0%-7.8%-8.0%
Q2 2025-1.8%-3.0%-3.7%
Q1 2025-3.4%+0.1%+3.6%
Q4 2024-3.7%-5.5%-10.6%
Q3 2024-5.3%-8.2%-1.5%
Q2 2024-1.3%-3.0%-5.8%
Q1 2024+2.4%+3.5%+11.9%
Q4 2023-4.9%-6.5%-3.7%
Q3 2023-10.1%-8.5%-7.9%
Q2 2023-2.9%+0.4%+2.7%
Q1 2023+2.3%+2.3%+4.8%
Q4 2022+10.1%+11.8%+10.5%
Q3 2022-5.8%-8.7%+5.3%
Q2 2022+16.6%+13.3%+27.9%
Q1 2022+7.8%+6.3%+3.6%
Q4 2021+2.4%+0.2%+17.9%
Q3 2021+5.9%+5.7%+8.9%
Q2 2021-9.3%-8.4%-9.9%
Q1 2021-0.1%+0.3%+0.2%
Q4 2020-7.7%-11.8%-8.8%
Q3 2020-1.5%-5.8%+3.1%
Q2 2020+7.2%+2.1%+4.5%
Q1 2020-0.1%+0.3%+9.4%
Q4 2019-5.3%-2.8%+10.5%
Q3 2019+1.9%+4.4%+1.8%
Q2 2019+9.9%+8.3%+5.2%
Q1 2019+9.7%+12.4%+6.5%
Q4 2018-1.3%-1.8%-2.1%
Q3 2018-0.6%-1.0%+2.2%
Q2 2018+6.1%+6.6%+2.0%
Q1 2018-10.7%-14.3%-10.3%
Q4 2017+3.9%+6.4%+2.5%
Q3 2017+0.6%+1.8%-0.8%
Q2 2017+3.4%+2.5%-1.3%
Q1 2017+10.4%+14.3%+9.4%
Q4 2016-3.2%-3.6%+2.7%
Q3 2016+2.8%+3.1%+20.7%
Q2 2016-1.0%-0.6%-0.6%
Q1 2016+2.7%
Q4 2015-0.5%
Q3 2015-3.1%
Q2 2015-10.2%
Q1 2015+5.9%
Q4 2014-0.7%
Q3 2014+4.4%
Q2 2014-4.4%
Q1 2014+8.6%
Q4 2013+1.2%
Q3 2013+4.1%
Q2 2013-6.1%
Q1 2013+7.6%
Q4 2012+5.8%
Q3 2012-0.6%
Q4 2011-2.5%
Q2 2012-0.4%
Q1 2011+2.2%
Q1 2012-0.5%
Q4 2009+2.2%
Q3 2010-3.2%
Q3 2011-3.2%
Q2 2010-2.0%
Q2 2011-2.0%
Q4 2010-2.0%
Q1 2010+5.5%

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