Michael J. Gerdin - 05 May 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC (HTLD)

Role: Chief Executive Officer, Director, Co-Trustee of 10% Owner, 10%+ Owner
Signature: /S/Michael J. Gerdin
Issuer symbol: HTLD
Transactions as of: 05 May 2025
Net transactions value: +$1,164,217
Form type: 4
Filing time: 07 May 2025, 17:28:26 UTC
Previous filing: 04 Dec 2024
Next filing: 13 May 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
GERDIN MICHAEL J	Chief Executive Officer, Director, Co-Trustee of 10% Owner, 10%+ Owner	901 HEARTLAND WAY, NORTH LIBERTY	/S/Michael J. Gerdin	07 May 2025	0001212393

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	HTLD	Common Stock	Purchase	$1,164,217	+148,272	+11%	$7.85	1,461,868	05 May 2025	Trustee of Trust	F1, F2
holding	HTLD	Common Stock						10,000,000	05 May 2025	Trustee of GRATs	F3
holding	HTLD	Common Stock						8,939,532	05 May 2025	Co-Trustee of Trust	F4
holding	HTLD	Common Stock						290,010	05 May 2025	Spouse is Trustee of Shares Held by Trust	F5
holding	HTLD	Common Stock						4,283,975	05 May 2025	Co-Trustee of Trust	F6
holding	HTLD	Common Stock						38,424	05 May 2025	Trustee of Trusts	F7
holding	HTLD	Common Stock						5,003,805	05 May 2025	Co-Trustee of Trust	F8
holding	HTLD	Common Stock						1,936,276	05 May 2025	Co-General Partner of Partnership	F9

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	The price reflects a weighted average purchase price for multiple transactions ranging from 7.7400 to 7.9200 per share, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer, or a stockholder of the issuer, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price.
F2	Mr. Gerdin is the trustee of the Michael J. Gerdin Revocable Trust.
F3	Mr. Gerdin is the trustee of GRATs established by Ann S. Gerdin for her benefit.
F4	Mr. Gerdin is a co-trustee of the Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust.
F5	Mr. Gerdin's spouse is the trustee of the Michael J. Gerdin Family Trust.
F6	Mr. Gerdin is a co-trustee of the 2009 Gerdin Heartland Trust. As a co-trustee, Mr. Gerdin disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to this trust.
F7	Mr. Gerdin is the trustee of trusts created for the benefit of his children.
F8	Mr. Gerdin is a co-trustee of the 2007 Gerdin Heartland Trust. As a co-trustee, Mr. Gerdin disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to this trust.
F9	Mr. Gerdin is a co-general partner of Gerdin Family Investments LP. Beneficial ownership is disclaimed except to the extent of Mr. Gerdin's percentage ownership of general and limited partner shares in the partnership.