Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN): Price and Financial Metrics

MRTN POWR Grades

• MRTN scores best on the Stability dimension, with a Stability rank ahead of 87.07% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for MRTN is in Growth, which has been heading down over the past 177 days.
• MRTN's current lowest rank is in the Growth metric (where it is better than 6.95% of US stocks).

MRTN Stock Summary

• The ratio of debt to operating expenses for MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD is higher than it is for about merely 3.67% of US stocks.
• With a year-over-year growth in debt of 47.66%, MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD's debt growth rate surpasses 86.08% of about US stocks.
• In terms of volatility of its share price, MRTN is more volatile than merely 11.73% of stocks we're observing.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD are BH, WTM, NBY, SHO, and NHC.
• MRTN's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit MARTEN TRANSPORT LTD's official web site, go to www.marten.com.

MRTN Valuation Summary

• MRTN's price/sales ratio is 1.2; this is 9.09% higher than that of the median Industrials stock.
• MRTN's EV/EBIT ratio has moved down 2.7 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for MRTN.

MRTN Growth Metrics

Its 4 year price growth rate is now at 71.5%.
• Its 2 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 84.1%.
• The 2 year revenue growth rate now stands at 20.28%.

MRTN's revenue has moved up $441,766,000 over the prior 49 months.

The table below shows MRTN's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	1,208.17	206.516	109.57
2022-06-30	1,135.002	186.509	105.198
2022-03-31	1,037.879	167.574	94.955
2021-12-31	973.644	171.204	85.428
2021-09-30	934.101	162.8	80.302
2021-06-30	898.832	168.896	77.072

MRTN's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• MRTN has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 68.43% of graded US stocks.
• MRTN's asset turnover comes in at 1.048 -- ranking 30th of 137 Transportation stocks.
• OMEX, BKNG, and PAGP are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with MRTN.

The table below shows MRTN's key quality metrics over time.