Marten Transport Ltd. - Conference Presentation Calls

Marten Transport Ltd. announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009. For the quarter, the company reported revenue of $129,395,000 compared to $163,377,000 for the same period a year ago. Operating income of $6,536,000 compared to $10,528,000 for the same period a year ago. Income before income tax of $6,552,000 compared to $10,370,000 for the same period a year ago. Net income of $3,472,000 compared to $6,127,000 for the same period a year ago. Diluted earnings per common share of $0.16 compared to $0.28 for the same period a year ago. Net cash provided by operating activities of $20,679,000 compared to $28,516,000 for the same period a year ago. The decrease in operating Revenue was primarily due to fuel surcharge revenue decreasing to $15.7 million in the quarter from $41.3 million in the 2008 quarter and to $39.1 million in the 2009 nine-month period from $109.4 million in the 2008 nine-month period, caused by significantly lower fuel prices in the 2009 periods. For the nine months, the company reported revenue of $377,154,000 compared to $466,745,000 for the same period a year ago. Operating income of $21,290,000 compared to $22,438,000 for the same period a year ago. Income before income tax of $21,271,000 compared to $21,558,000 for the same period a year ago. Net income of $12,002,000 compared to $12,249,000 for the same period a year ago. Diluted earnings per common share of $0.55 compared to $0.56 for the same period a year ago. Net cash provided by operating activities of $63,207,000 compared to $50,234,000 for the same period a year ago.

Marten Transport Ltd. expected to Report Fiscal Year 2009 Results on January 4, 2010. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on October 1, 2009).