US · MRTN
Marten Transport, Ltd.
- Sector
- Industrials · Trucking
- Headquarters
- Mondovi, WI 54755
- Website
- marten.com
Price · as of 2025-12-31
$15.15
Market cap 1.11B
Valuation summary
Four models, one snapshot. Upside is target ÷ current − 1.
| Valuation method | Value, $ | Upside, % |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence(AI) | $23.59 | +55.71% |
| Intrinsic Value(DCF) | $5.40 | -64.36% |
| Graham-Dodd Method(GD) | $7.79 | -48.59% |
| Graham Formula(GF) | $0.02 | -99.87% |
Valuation history
Annual price (USD per share) overlaid with each model's fair value. Y-axis is log scale.
| Year | Price | AI | DCF | Graham-Dodd | Graham Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $4.48 | $24.95 | $0.00 | $5.01 | $7.13 |
| 2012 | $4.55 | $21.28 | $0.00 | $2.24 | $4.51 |
| 2013 | $6.88 | $25.63 | $0.00 | $5.64 | $4.06 |
| 2014 | $7.55 | $26.39 | $0.00 | $5.84 | $3.59 |
| 2015 | $5.95 | $24.19 | $0.00 | $6.43 | $2.98 |
| 2016 | $7.93 | $25.79 | $0.00 | $6.84 | $3.74 |
| 2017 | $12.75 | $28.26 | $0.00 | $11.15 | $13.21 |
| 2018 | $10.08 | $28.93 | $0.00 | $9.39 | $13.69 |
| 2019 | $11.76 | $22.67 | $0.09 | $3.31 | $11.05 |
| 2020 | $15.55 | $23.41 | $0.31 | $2.21 | $9.75 |
| 2021 | $18.50 | $26.34 | $0.62 | $3.11 | $19.62 |
| 2022 | $20.84 | $31.81 | $85.13 | $11.78 | $49.49 |
| 2023 | $18.28 | $29.07 | $0.00 | $10.05 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $14.09 | $24.79 | $0.00 | $7.49 | $0.00 |
| 2025 | $13.51 | $23.59 | $0.00 | $7.79 | $0.02 |
AI valuation
Our deep-learning model estimates Marten Transport, Ltd.'s (MRTN) per-share fair value from quarterly fundamentals, sector trend, and historical valuation patterns.
- AI fair value
- $23.59
- Current price
- $15.15
- AI upside
- +55.71%
Methodology and confidence bands appear in the dedicated valuation theory section. The AI score is an estimate, not a recommendation.
Intrinsic value (DCF)
Open DCF calculatorThree textbook valuation models, recomputed daily from the latest financial statements. The DCF uses our Chepakovich model. Graham-Dodd and Graham Formula are conservative reference points.
DCF
$5.40
-64.36% upside
Graham-Dodd
$7.79
-48.59% upside
Graham Formula
$0.02
-99.87% upside
Peer comparison
Same-industry comparables, ranked by market cap.
| Basic Info | Model Valuation | Core Valuation | Profitability | Leverage & Liquidity | Growth | Cash Flow | Dividends | Enterprise Value | Risk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ticker | Company Name | Price | Market Cap | AI Upside | DCF Upside | GD Upside | GF Upside | P/E | P/B | P/S | EV/EBITDA | PEG | P/TBV | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin | ROE | ROIC | ROA | Debt/Equity | Interest Coverage | Current Ratio | Quick Ratio | Net Debt/EBITDA | EPS Growth | Sales Growth | FCF Growth | FCF Yield | Op Cash Flow Ratio | Cash ROIC | Dividend Yield | Dividend Payout | Shareholder Yield | EV/EBIT | EV/FCF | EV/Sales | Altman Z-Score |
| MRTN | Marten Transport, Ltd. | $15.15 | 1.11B | +56% | -64% | -49% | -100% | 63.13 | 1.43 | 1.25 | 8.16 | — | 1.43 | 5.71% | 1.23% | 1.97% | 2.27% | 1.05% | 1.82% | 0.00 | — | 1.86 | 1.54 | -0.33 | -3636.00% | -831.00% | -6225.00% | -3.37% | 1.01 | -5.04% | 1.33% | 84.10% | 3.68% | 97.58 | -28.48 | 1.20 | 5.75 |
| AEBI | Aebi Schmidt Holding AG | $14.42 | 1.12B | — | — | -72% | -49% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21.02% | 6.31% | 2.83% | 8.74% | 6.45% | 2.80% | 1.27 | 2.01 | 1.94 | 0.99 | 3.88 | 18571.00% | 693.00% | 20346.00% | — | 0.26 | 7.04% | — | 10.50% | — | — | — | — | — |
| ALTG | Alta Equipment Group Inc. | $6.90 | 222.42M | +606% | -56% | — | — | -3.10 | -28.33 | 0.14 | -29.70 | -10.31 | -1.85 | 25.85% | 1.26% | -4.37% | -233.43% | 2.95% | -5.70% | -38.59 | 2.13 | 1.43 | 0.41 | -16.72 | 3010.00% | -217.00% | -34444.00% | 13.24% | 0.07 | 4.19% | 1.20% | -3.70% | 351.03% | 24.58 | 17.28 | 0.31 | 1.49 |
| APOG | Apogee Enterprises, Inc. | $39.82 | 856.57M | +35% | -60% | -60% | -58% | 10.21 | 1.78 | 0.64 | 6.35 | — | 7.02 | 26.75% | 8.68% | 6.25% | 17.74% | 13.41% | 8.26% | 0.72 | 19.18 | 1.55 | 1.06 | 1.68 | -1375.00% | -395.00% | -4436.00% | 10.32% | 0.44 | 13.46% | 2.50% | 25.60% | 7.73% | 9.94 | 13.10 | 0.86 | 2.84 |
| CVLG | Covenant Logistics Group,… | $29.44 | 739.03M | +52% | -38% | -55% | -89% | 102.64 | 1.84 | 0.64 | 3.95 | — | 1.84 | 8.01% | 1.20% | 0.62% | 1.72% | 2.73% | 0.71% | 0.00 | 1.16 | 2.39 | 2.39 | -2.62 | -7923.00% | 292.00% | -47796.00% | 15.29% | 0.92 | 28.15% | 0.96% | 98.90% | 80.92% | 31.97 | 3.93 | 0.38 | 2.05 |
| ERII | Energy Recovery, Inc. | $10.43 | 552.5M | +216% | -60% | -45% | -94% | 24.04 | 2.68 | 4.10 | 17.17 | 480.80 | 2.85 | 65.17% | 18.23% | 17.05% | 11.03% | 14.41% | 9.68% | 0.05 | — | 10.44 | 8.75 | -1.36 | 500.00% | -707.00% | -928.00% | 3.16% | 1.08 | 12.30% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 10.14% | 19.80 | 27.88 | 3.61 | 15.64 |
| GNK | Genco Shipping & Trading … | $24.05 | 1.04B | +4,651% | -56% | -63% | -96% | -242.89 | 1.18 | 3.10 | 13.94 | — | 1.18 | 13.45% | 2.67% | -1.28% | -0.48% | 0.91% | -0.40% | 0.22 | 0.74 | 2.34 | 1.55 | 1.67 | -10571.00% | -1914.00% | -18628.00% | -5.71% | 0.70 | -6.01% | 3.09% | -751.40% | 3.09% | 131.95 | -19.90 | 3.52 | 2.34 |
| HTLD | Heartland Express, Inc. | $11.03 | 854.25M | +153% | -60% | -80% | -15% | -16.50 | 1.15 | 1.07 | 9.83 | -21.61 | 2.38 | -0.95% | -7.68% | -6.51% | -6.65% | -6.46% | -4.15% | 0.21 | -5.38 | 1.04 | 0.85 | 1.39 | 7632.00% | -2308.00% | -10000.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.11% | -16.30 | — | 1.25 | 2.83 |
| NAT | Nordic American Tankers L… | $5.73 | 1.21B | +298% | -58% | — | — | 102.86 | 2.83 | 4.32 | 18.91 | — | 2.83 | 19.79% | 9.92% | 4.20% | 2.57% | 3.71% | 1.43% | 0.95 | 0.81 | 2.24 | 0.96 | 4.36 | -7364.00% | -1639.00% | -19289.00% | -9.24% | 0.29 | -14.92% | 6.71% | 690.30% | 6.71% | 56.57 | -14.07 | 5.61 | 2.20 |
| NPK | National Presto Industrie… | $131.94 | 943.63M | +232% | -31% | -92% | -6% | 15.14 | 1.71 | 1.62 | 12.23 | 76.63 | 1.82 | 20.24% | 11.65% | 10.68% | 11.45% | 12.17% | 9.28% | 0.03 | — | 4.93 | 1.15 | -0.15 | 1975.00% | 1388.00% | -23997.00% | -9.71% | -0.72 | -20.06% | 5.10% | 77.30% | 5.10% | 13.60 | -10.09 | 1.58 | 7.44 |
| ULCC | Frontier Group Holdings, … | $4.44 | 1.02B | +244% | -64% | — | — | -6.75 | 1.88 | 0.25 | -168.73 | — | 1.99 | 35.50% | -4.00% | -3.68% | -25.02% | -2.18% | -2.05% | 19.42 | -13.55 | 0.46 | 0.36 | -152.79 | -25789.00% | -135.00% | 29494.00% | -67.51% | -0.25 | -9.12% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -65.68 | -15.68 | 2.63 | 0.35 |
About Marten Transport, Ltd.
Marten Transport, Ltd. operates as a temperature-sensitive truckload carrier for shippers in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It operates through four segments: Truckload, Dedicated, Intermodal, and Brokerage. The Truckload segment transports food and other consumer packaged goods that require a temperature-controlled or insulated environment. The Dedicated segment offers customized transportation solutions for individual customers' requirements using temperature-controlled trailers, dry vans, and other specialized equipment. The Intermodal segment transports customers' freight utilizing its refrigerated containers and temperature-controlled trailers on railroad flatcars for portions of trips, as well as using tractors and contracted carriers. The Brokerage segment develops contractual relationships with and arranges for third-party carriers to transport freight for customers in temperature-controlled trailers and dry vans. As of December 31, 2021, the company operated a fleet of 3,204 tractors, including 3,111 company-owned tractors and 93 tractors supplied by independent contractors. Marten Transport, Ltd. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Mondovi, Wisconsin.
- CEO
- Randolph L. Marten
- Employees
- 3.78K
- Beta
- 0.88
Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Upside computed as ($5.40 ÷ $15.15) − 1 = -64.36% (DCF, example).