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Jun 30, 2022

Marten Transport Q2 2022 Earnings Report

Reported highest operating revenue and operating income for any quarter, and the best operating ratio, net of fuel surcharges, since becoming a public company in 1986.

Key Takeaways

Marten Transport reported a significant increase in net income, operating revenue, and operating income for the second quarter of 2022. Net income improved by 47.8%, operating revenue increased by 41.8%, and operating income rose by 43.5%.

Net income increased by 47.8% compared to the second quarter of 2021.

Operating revenue improved by 41.8% compared to the second quarter of 2021.

Operating income improved by 43.5% compared to the second quarter of 2021.

The company repurchased and retired 963,000 shares of its common stock for $16.8 million.

Total Revenue
$330M
Previous year: $232M
+41.8%
EPS
$0.39
Previous year: $0.26
+50.0%
Operating Ratio
87.6%
Previous year: 89.7%
-2.3%
Gross Profit
$64.1M
Previous year: $43.4M
+47.5%
Cash and Equivalents
$68.4M
Previous year: $80.7M
-15.2%
Total Assets
$921M
Previous year: $884M
+4.2%

Marten Transport

Marten Transport

Forward Guidance

The unrelenting national shortage of qualified drivers is a long-term double-edged sword for our industry, simultaneously tightening the freight market while limiting fleet size.