Marten Transport Q2 profit falls to $7.2 million as revenue declines 6.6%
Marten Transport reported second-quarter 2025 net income of $7.2 million, or 9 cents per diluted share, down from $7.9 million, or 10 cents, a year earlier. Operating revenue fell 6.6% to $229.9 million, and the filing shows a lower six-month profit of $11.5 million compared with $17.5 million in the 2024 period. The company attributed the results to a freight market recession, cost inflation, freight rate reductions and network disruptions.
Key points
- Q2 2025 net income was $7.2 million, or 9 cents per diluted share, versus $7.9 million, or 10 cents, in Q2 2024.
- Q2 2025 operating revenue was $229.9 million, down from $246.2 million, with fuel surcharge revenue down to $26.1 million from $32.7 million.
- Six-month 2025 net income was $11.5 million, or 14 cents per diluted share, versus $17.5 million, or 22 cents, in the first six months of 2024.
- Quarterly dividend declared was 6 cents per common share, unchanged from the prior year.
The filing
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