Marten Transport Stock Plummets to New 52-Week Low at $10.61

Marten Transport has reached a new 52-week low, trading at USD 10.61 as of September 25, 2025. This marks a significant decline for the small-cap transport services company, which has seen its stock price drop by 40.29% over the past year, contrasting sharply with the S&P 500's performance of 15.79% during the same period. The company's market capitalization stands at USD 946 million, and it currently has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 49.00. Despite a high dividend yield of 206.34%, Marten Transport has reported negative results for the last eight consecutive quarters. Key financial metrics indicate challenges, with operating cash flow at its lowest point of USD 122.64 million and a net profit of USD 11.52 million reflecting a decline of 34.3%. Additionally, the return on capital employed (ROCE) is at a low of 2.72%. The stock's performance has consistently lagged behind the benchmark, generating returns of -37.92% over the last year and underperforming the S&P 500 in each of the last three annual periods.