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Marten Transport, Ltd.

Marten Transport, Ltd.

MRTNNASDAQIndustrials● Active
$18.21
+$0.46(+2.56%)
Market Cap$1.5B
P/E Ratio
52W High$17.98
52W Low$9.35
Overview

Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN) Free Cash Flow & Analysis

Annual & trailing free cash flow, FCF margin, YoY change, valuation ratios, and peer context.

MRTN · free cash flow · updated Jun 8, 2026

Core FCF metrics

Free cash flow was −$51.1M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), up 48.1% year-over-year The FCF margin was -5.8%.

FY2025 Free Cash Flow−$51.1M▲ +48.1% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)−$47.3Mtrailing 4 quarters sum
FCF Margin-5.8%−$51.1M ÷ revenue
3-Year CAGRN/AN/A — contains negative FCF
5-Year CAGRN/AN/A — contains negative FCF
FormulaFCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital ExpendituresTTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USDUpdated: Jun 8, 2026

Annual free cash flow history

Positive FCFNegative FCF
Free Cash Flow
YoY Growth %
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Annual free cash flow data

Fiscal YearFree Cash FlowYoY ChangeFCF Margin
FY2025Latest−$51.1M▲ +48.1%-5.8%
FY2024−$98.4M▼ 29.2%-10.2%
FY2023−$76.2M▼ 277.7%-6.7%
FY2022$42.9M▲ +252.6%3.4%
FY2021−$28.1M▼ 269.8%-2.9%
FCF = Operating Cash Flow − Capital Expenditures · CapEx shown as (negative) · Source: SEC filings via FMP
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FCF valuation metrics

Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN) reported negative free cash flow of −$0.05B. FCF-based valuation ratios are not meaningful when FCF is negative.

FCF Yield (TTM)
N/A
Free Cash Flow ÷ Market Cap
per FMP freeCashFlowYieldTTM definition
FCF per Share (TTM)
N/A
TTM FCF ÷ Shares Outstanding
Price / FCF
N/A
Share Price ÷ FCF per Share
EV / FCF (TTM)
N/A
Enterprise Value basis
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FCF-based valuation ratios are only meaningful when free cash flow is positive. Negative FCF indicates capital expenditures exceeded operating cash flow.

Source: FMP /key-metrics-ttm · /cash-flow-statement Q · /income-statementFY2025 · 2025-12-31
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Cash flow statement summary

For FY2025, Marten Transport, Ltd. generated $93.5M in operating cash flow and spent 145M in capital expenditures, yielding −$51.1M in free cash flow.

Operating Activities
+$93.5M
Cash from core business operations
2025-12-31
Investing Activities
−$42.9M
CapEx, acquisitions & investments
2025-12-31
Financing Activities
−$19.6M
Buybacks, dividends & debt
2025-12-31
FCF FormulaOperating CF ($93.5M) − |CapEx| (145M) = FCF (−$51.1M)

For the complete Operating / Investing / Financing line-item breakdown:

View Full Cash Flow Statement
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Free cash flow vs peers (Industrials)

#CompanyFree Cash FlowYoY
#1
Marten Transport, Ltd.
Marten Transport, Ltd.YOU
MRTN
−$51.1M+48.1%
#2
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar Inc.
CAT
$10.27B+16.5%
#3
RTX Corporation
RTX Corporation
RTX
$7.94B+75.1%
#4
GE Aerospace
GE Aerospace
GE
$7.26B+97.5%
#5
Union Pacific Corporation
Union Pacific Corporation
UNP
$5.50B-6.7%
#6
The Boeing Company
The Boeing Company
BA
−$1.88B+87.0%
Industrials · Sorted by FCF · FMP /cash-flow-statementFull FCF Rankings →

About Free Cash Flow & Methodology

Marten Transport, Ltd. (MRTN) reported free cash flow of −$51.1M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), up 48.1% year-over-year. The FCF margin was -5.8%.

Based on available data, Marten Transport, Ltd. has maintained positive free cash flow for at least 3 fiscal year(s). FCF peaked at $42.9M in FY2022.

Data sourced from FMP /cash-flow-statement · SEC 10-K / 10-Q · USD.

Q&A and summaries align with SEC 10-K/10-Q cash flow disclosures and FMP /cash-flow-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

MRTN free cash flow · 8 questions

Marten Transport, Ltd. free cash flow was −$51.1M for FY2025, up 48.1% year-over-year. On a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis, free cash flow stands at −$47.3M.

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Source: FMP /cash-flow-statement · US GAAP · Marten Transport, Ltd. · Marten Transport, Ltd. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 8, 2026