Marten Transport, Cargo Transporters, Inc. and Empire Express, Inc. Select Conversion Orientation as New Online Driver Orientation Platform
PR Newswire - Fri Jun 17, 8:00AM CDT
ConversionU announced today that Marten Transport, Cargo Transporters, Inc. and Empire Express, Inc. have selected the organization's online driver orientation platform. These carriers are using Conversion Orientation, powered by EBE Technologies, as their new solution for on-boarding drivers.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
Jury Awards Marten Transport $3.25 Million for Trademark Infringement Case
PR Newswire - Wed May 11, 11:07AM CDT
On May 6, 2016, a substantial trademark judgement against a Kansas-based marketing firm was awarded to Marten Transport, LLC (Marten), a trucking company headquartered in Wisconsin, with truck drivers operating throughout the United States.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
Marten Transport Declares Quarterly Dividend
GlobeNewswire - Tue May 10, 4:06PM CDT
Marten Transport, Ltd. (Nasdaq/GS:MRTN) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of two and one half cents ($0.025) per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on June 28, 2016 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 14, 2016.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
Marten Transport Announces First Quarter Results
GlobeNewswire - Thu Apr 21, 3:01PM CDT
Marten Transport, Ltd. (Nasdaq/GS:MRTN) today reported net income of $8.2 million, or 25 cents per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2016. Net income improved 2.4% over 2015 first quarter earnings of $8.0 million, or 24 cents per diluted share, excluding a $3.7 million gain on the disposition of a facility. Net income for the 2015 quarter, including the gain, was $10.2 million, or 30 cents per diluted share. The disposition was part of Marten's ongoing program to expand and update the footprint of its facilities.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
Marten Transport Announced as Walmart Transportation's 2015 Grocery Dedicated Carrier of the Year
GlobeNewswire - Tue Apr 19, 3:17PM CDT
Marten Transport, Ltd. (Nasdaq/GS:MRTN) is Walmart Transportation's 2015 Grocery Dedicated Carrier of the Year. Walmart selected Marten for its Grocery Dedicated Carrier of the Year based on exceptional performance in the areas of customer service, effective communication, and the provision of on-time deliveries to Walmart stores. According to Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Randolph L. Marten, "This award is testament to our many committed people and their hard work and dedication to supporting our customers. We attribute this recognition to our understanding and integration with the Walmart culture and our mutual commitment to continuous improvement." Marten currently operates four U.S. distribution centers for Walmart, making over 7,000 store deliveries weekly.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
Downgrade Alert for Marten Transport (MRTN)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Apr 08, 3:32AM CDT
Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) was downgraded from Buy to Hold at Stifel today. The stock closed yesterday at $17.15 on volume of 423,000 shares, above average daily volume of 129,000. Marten Transport share prices have moved between a 52-week high of $25.71 and a 52-week low of $12.33 and closed yesterday at 39% above that low price at $17.15 per share. Over the past week, the 200-day moving average (MA) has gone down 0.3% while the 50-day MA has advanced 0.6%.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
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Marten Transport meets 4Q profit forecasts
Automated Insights - Tue Jan 26, 5:29PM CST
MONDOVI, Wis. (AP) _ Marten Transport Ltd. (MRTN) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter profit of $8.8 million.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
Marten Transport Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End Results
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jan 26, 3:01PM CST
Marten Transport, Ltd. (Nasdaq/GS:MRTN) today reported a 19.8% increase in net income to $35.7 million, or $1.06 per diluted share, for the year ended December 31, 2015 from $29.8 million, or 89 cents per diluted share, for 2014. Net income for the fourth quarter of 2015 was $8.8 million, or 26 cents per diluted share, compared with $9.0 million, or 27 cents per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2014, which was a record quarter for earnings. The fourth-quarter earnings improved sequentially from 2015 third-quarter net income of $8.4 million, or 25 cents per diluted share. Results for 2015 included a gain on the disposition of facilities of $392,000 for the fourth quarter and $4.1 million for the year which was part of the Company's ongoing program to expand and update the footprint of its facilities. Excluding the gain on the disposition of the facilities in 2015, diluted earnings per share was 26 cents for the fourth quarter and 99 cents for the year, and net income improved 11.7% to $33.3 million, the highest net income for any year in Marten's history.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
Marten Transport Announces Increase in Share Repurchase Program to $40 Million
GlobeNewswire - Wed Nov 04, 3:02PM CST
Marten Transport, Ltd. (Nasdaq/GS:MRTN) announced today that its board of directors has approved an increase in its share repurchase program providing for the repurchase of up to $40 million, or approximately 2 million shares, of its common stock. The program will be funded out of existing cash flow and borrowings under the Company's credit facility.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
Shares of MRTN Down 27.0% Since Downtrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 29, 5:27PM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) on April 30th, 2015 at $22.54. In approximately 6 months, Marten Transport has returned 27.05% as of today's recent price of $16.44.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
Downtrend Call Working As Marten Transport Stock Falls 26.0% (MRTN)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 22, 4:49PM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) on April 30th, 2015 at $22.54. In approximately 6 months, Marten Transport has returned 26.03% as of today's recent price of $16.67.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
Marten Transport Announces Third Quarter Results
GlobeNewswire - Mon Oct 19, 5:55AM CDT
Marten Transport, Ltd. (Nasdaq/GS:MRTN) today reported a 9.9% increase in net income to $8.4 million, or 25 cents per diluted share, for the third quarter ended September 30, 2015, from $7.7 million, or 23 cents per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2014. For the nine-month period ended September 30, 2015, net income increased 29.2% to $27.0 million, or 80 cents per diluted share, from $20.9 million, or 62 cents per diluted share, for the first nine months of 2014. As previously reported, results for this year's first nine months included a gain of $3.7 million, or 6 cents per diluted share, on the disposition of a facility which occurred as part of the Company's ongoing program to expand and update the footprint of its facilities throughout the United States.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
23.9% Return Seen to Date on SmarTrend Marten Transport Call (MRTN)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 15, 12:11PM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) on April 30th, 2015 at $22.54. In approximately 6 months, Marten Transport has returned 23.85% as of today's recent price of $17.16.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)
Marten Transport Down 28.3% Since SmarTrend Downtrend Call (MRTN)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Oct 01, 9:21AM CDT
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Marten Transport (NASDAQ:MRTN) on April 30th, 2015 at $22.54. In approximately 5 months, Marten Transport has returned 28.29% as of today's recent price of $16.16.
MRTN: 19.97 (+0.11)