HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC — Insider Transactions
Form 4 filings by directors, officers, and 10%+ shareholders
SEC rules require corporate insiders — including directors, executive officers, and any shareholder owning more than 10% of a company's shares — to report changes in their ownership within two business days of a transaction. These disclosures are filed as Form 4. Open-market purchases (code P) are generally considered the most meaningful signal, as insiders are spending their own money.
| Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Owns After | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Gift | 10,000,000 | — | — | 14,474,456 | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Janssen Angela K | — | Gift | 10,000,000 | — | — | 4,465,076 | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Millis David Paul | President of Millis Transfer | Award / Grant | 11,947 | — | — | 60,666 | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Rigdon Kent Daryl | Chief Operating Officer | Tax Withholding | 70 | $8.33 | $583 | 1,027 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Helmich Joshua Stefan | SVP and CFO of CFI | Tax Withholding | 70 | $8.33 | $583 | 7,613 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 24,798 | $8.19 | $203,096 | 1,491,868 | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Helmich Joshua Stefan | SVP and CFO of CFI | Tax Withholding | 86 | $8.93 | $768 | 7,683 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| Rigdon Kent Daryl | Chief Operating Officer | Tax Withholding | 86 | $8.93 | $768 | 1,097 | Jul 1, 2025 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Gift | 5,525,544 | — | — | 4,474,456 | May 14, 2025 |
| Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust | — | Gift | 5,525,544 | — | — | 14,465,076 | May 14, 2025 |
| PRATT JAMES G | — | Purchase | 6,571 | $8.96 | $58,876 | 30,000 | May 14, 2025 |
| Janssen Angela K | — | Purchase | 167,644 | $8.95 | $1,500,414 | 1,214,500 | May 12, 2025 |
| Hupfeld Amanda | — | Purchase | 2,000 | $8.76 | $17,520 | 2,000 | May 12, 2025 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 148,272 | $8.50 | $1,260,312 | 438,282 | May 9, 2025 |
| Janssen Angela K | — | Purchase | 148,272 | $7.60 | $1,126,867 | 1,600,100 | May 8, 2025 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 148,272 | $7.85 | $1,163,935 | 1,461,868 | May 5, 2025 |
| Rigdon Kent Daryl | Chief Operating Officer | Tax Withholding | 78 | $9.30 | $725 | 2,316 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Helmich Joshua Stefan | SVP and CFO of CFI | Tax Withholding | 83 | $9.30 | $772 | 7,769 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Trimble Todd Allan | VP of Safety and Security | Tax Withholding | 83 | $9.30 | $772 | 13,287 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Durr Julie J | — | Award / Grant | 1,000 | — | — | 8,813 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Rigdon Kent Daryl | Chief Operating Officer | Tax Withholding | 83 | $10.96 | $910 | 2,394 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Trimble Todd Allan | VP of Safety and Security | Award / Grant | 1,000 | — | — | 13,453 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Strain Christopher Alan | Vice President/CFO/Treasurer | Award / Grant | 1,000 | — | — | 21,000 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Helmich Joshua Stefan | SVP and CFO of CFI | Award / Grant | 1,000 | — | — | 7,852 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| EICKMAN KRIS ERIC | VP of Information Technology | Award / Grant | 1,000 | — | — | 7,987 | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Millis David Paul | President of Millis Transfer | Award / Grant | 8,489 | $11.57 | $98,218 | 48,719 | Dec 19, 2024 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Gift | 429,094 | — | — | 8,939,532 | Dec 2, 2024 |
| Gerdin Ann S | — | Gift | 429,094 | — | — | 8,939,532 | Dec 2, 2024 |
| Janssen Angela K | — | Purchase | 49,506 | $12.24 | $605,953 | 898,584 | Nov 18, 2024 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 1,683 | $11.99 | $20,179 | 1,313,596 | Nov 12, 2024 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 10,951 | $11.99 | $131,302 | 1,275,953 | Nov 8, 2024 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 63,074 | $10.95 | $690,660 | 1,259,792 | Nov 6, 2024 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 50,000 | $11.67 | $583,500 | 1,196,718 | Sep 11, 2024 |
| Donovan Michael Paul | COO of Smith Transport | Award / Grant | 26,261 | — | — | 40,050 | Aug 2, 2024 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Gift | 1,418,011 | — | — | 10,429,094 | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Janssen Angela K | — | Gift | 1,418,011 | — | — | 8,510,438 | Jul 12, 2024 |
| PRATT JAMES G | — | Purchase | 9,000 | $11.96 | $107,640 | 23,429 | Jun 12, 2024 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Gift | 10,000,000 | — | — | 11,847,105 | May 14, 2024 |
| Durr Julie J | — | Gift | 10,000,000 | — | — | 7,092,427 | May 14, 2024 |
| Durr Julie J | — | Purchase | 8,089 | $10.74 | $86,876 | 849,078 | May 3, 2024 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 93,496 | $10.81 | $1,010,692 | 290,010 | May 1, 2024 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 93,496 | $9.92 | $927,480 | 182,405 | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Janssen Angela K | — | Purchase | 93,496 | $9.86 | $921,871 | 770,704 | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Sullivan Michael John | — | Purchase | 2,000 | $10.53 | $21,060 | 24,331 | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Janssen Angela K | — | Purchase | 14,933 | $12.39 | $185,020 | 159,865 | Feb 22, 2024 |
| Donovan Michael Paul | COO of Smith Transport | Tax Withholding | 3,301 | $13.02 | $42,979 | 13,789 | Feb 1, 2024 |
| GERDIN MICHAEL J | Chief Executive Officer | Purchase | 24,800 | $13.98 | $346,704 | 452,594 | Dec 12, 2023 |
| Durr Julie J | — | Purchase | 69,107 | $13.73 | $948,839 | 452,750 | Dec 6, 2023 |
| Durr Julie J | — | Gift | 1,139,309 | — | — | 17,092,427 | Dec 5, 2023 |
| Millis David Paul | President of Millis Transfer | Award / Grant | 7,513 | — | — | 40,230 | Dec 1, 2023 |