Ratings Marten Transport, Ltd.

Equities

MRTN

US5730751089

Market Closed - Nasdaq Other stock markets 04:00:00 2024-05-07 pm EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
17.54 ^USD	+0.06%		+3.66%	-16.40%

May. 07	Marten Transport, Ltd. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on June 28, 2024	CI
Apr. 19	Stephens Adjusts Marten Transport Price Target to $21 From $23, Maintains Overweight Rating	MT

Summary

On the basis of various fundamental qualitative criteria, the company appears to be particularly poorly ranked from a medium and long-term investment perspective.

Strengths

Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
The difference between current prices and the average target price is rather important and implies a significant appreciation potential for the stock.
Analyst opinion has improved significantly over the past four months.
Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been strongly revised upwards.
The divergence of price targets given by the various analysts who make up the consensus is relatively low, suggesting a consensus method of evaluating the company and its prospects.

Weaknesses

According to Standard & Poor's' forecast, revenue growth prospects are expected to be very low for the next fiscal years.
The company's earnings growth outlook lacks momentum and is a weakness.
The firm trades with high earnings multiples: 26.38 times its 2024 earnings per share.
The company is highly valued given the cash flows generated by its activity.
The firm pays small or no dividend to shareholders. For that reason, it is not a yield company.
For the last twelve months, the trend in sales revisions has been clearly going down, which emphasizes downgraded expectations from the analysts.
The company's sales previsions for the coming years have been revised downwards, which foreshadows another slowdown in business.
For the past year, analysts have significantly revised downwards their profit estimates.
For the last four months, earnings estimated by analysts have been revised downwards with respect to the next two years.
Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised downwards significantly.

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Sector: Ground Freight & Logistics

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