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Heartland Express Q4 Profit Down, But Tops View

Heartland Express Inc. (HTLD: Quote) Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $14.3 million or $0.17 per share, down from $17.1 million or $0.20 per share last year.

Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expected the company to report earnings of $0.16 per share for the quarter. Analysts’ estimates typically exclude special items.

Operating revenues for the quarter rose 3.8 percent to $136.2 million from $131.2 million last year. Analysts expected revenues of $135.4 million for the quarter.

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by RTT Staff Writer

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