Michael J. Gerdin - 01 Dec 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
01 Dec 2025
Net transactions value
$0
Form type
4
Filing time
03 Dec 2025, 19:03:35 UTC
Previous filing
18 Aug 2025
SEC
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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 03 Dec 2025 0001212393

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction HTLD Common Stock Gift $0 -10,000,000 -69% $0.000000 4,465,076 01 Dec 2025 Co-Trustee of Trust F1, F2
transaction HTLD Common Stock Gift $0 +10,000,000 +223% $0.000000 14,474,456 01 Dec 2025 Trustee of GRATs F1, F3
holding HTLD Common Stock 1,491,868 01 Dec 2025 Trustee of Trust F4
holding HTLD Common Stock 4,283,975 01 Dec 2025 Co-Trustee of Trust F5
holding HTLD Common Stock 38,424 01 Dec 2025 Trustee of Trusts F6
holding HTLD Common Stock 5,003,805 01 Dec 2025 Co-Trustee of Trust F7
holding HTLD Common Stock 1,936,276 01 Dec 2025 Co-General Partner of Partnership F8
holding HTLD Common Stock 438,282 01 Dec 2025 Spouse is Trustee of Shares Held by Trust F9
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust transferred shares to four grantor retained annuity trusts (GRATs) for the benefit of Ann S. Gerdin.
F2 Mr. Gerdin is a co-trustee of the Ann S. Gerdin Revocable Trust. As a co-trustee, Mr. Gerdin disclaims beneficial ownership with respect to this trust.
F3 Mr. Gerdin is the trustee of GRATs established by Ann S. Gerdin for her benefit.
F4 Mr. Gerdin is the trustee of the Michael J. Gerdin Revocable Trust.
F5 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.
F6 Mr. Gerdin is the trustee of trusts created for the benefit of his children.
F7 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.
F8 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.
F9 Mr. Gerdin's spouse is the trustee of the Michael J. Gerdin Family Trust.