Heartland Express Inc: which funds bought and sold
Institutions that bought and sold Heartland Express shares in Q2 2026, from the holdings they reported to the SEC on Form 13F for March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026.
Between March 31, 2026 and June 30, 2026, 93 institutions that filed 13F reports for both quarters added to or opened positions in Heartland Express, and 81 cut or closed them. Together they added a net 1.3M shares, +3.5% on what they held at the start of the quarter. Active managers and hedge funds on our list were net buyers of 1.8M shares (+31.1%); index fund managers were net sellers of 345K shares (−2.3%). 41 opened a new position and 21 sold out entirely.
Bought, Q2 2026 93 institutions, 41 of them new holders Sold, Q2 2026 81 institutions, 21 of them sold out
Net change, all compared +1.3M shares (+3.5%)
Net change, active managers +1.8M shares (+31.1%), 20 bought, 14 sold
Buyers versus sellers
93 bought 44 81 sold
Active managers and hedge funds 20 bought · 14 sold · +1.8M
Index fund managers 2 bought · 7 sold · −345K
Other institutions 71 bought · 60 sold · −238K
Biggest buyers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership Hedge fund | +786K +133.4% | 1.4M | $20.9M |
| Frontier Capital Management Co LLC Active manager | +469K New position | 469K | $7.1M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | +436K +887.3% | 486K | $7.4M |
| Nuveen, LLC | +310K +254.7% | 432K | $6.6M |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | +256K +251.5% | 358K | $5.4M |
| Boston Partners Active manager | +163K New position | 163K | $2.5M |
| Evr Research LP | +150K +45.5% | 480K | $7.3M |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | +130K +3.4% | 4.0M | $60.9M |
| Campbell & Co Investment Adviser LLC | +115K New position | 115K | $1.8M |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | +113K +11.4% | 1.1M | $16.7M |
| Dean Investment Associates, LLC | +110K +31.6% | 459K | $7M |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC Active manager | +109K New position | 109K | $1.7M |
| Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC Hedge fund | +108K New position | 108K | $1.6M |
| Los Angeles Capital Management LLC Active manager | +102K +29989.7% | 102K | $1.6M |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | +89K New position | 89K | $1.4M |
| Dean Capital Management | +89K +36.3% | 333K | $5.1M |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP Hedge fund | +87K New position | 87K | $1.3M |
| Blackrock, Inc. Index funds | +76K +1.1% | 6.9M | $105M |
| Caxton Associates LLP Hedge fund | +76K New position | 76K | $1.1M |
| Pullen Investment Management, LLC | +69K New position | 69K | $1.1M |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership Hedge fund | +786K +133.4% | 1.4M | $20.9M |
| Frontier Capital Management Co LLC Active manager | +469K New position | 469K | $7.1M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge fund | +436K +887.3% | 486K | $7.4M |
| Boston Partners Active manager | +163K New position | 163K | $2.5M |
| Acadian Asset Management LLC Active manager | +109K New position | 109K | $1.7M |
| Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLC Hedge fund | +108K New position | 108K | $1.6M |
| Los Angeles Capital Management LLC Active manager | +102K +29989.7% | 102K | $1.6M |
| Millennium Management LLC Hedge fund | +89K New position | 89K | $1.4M |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP Hedge fund | +87K New position | 87K | $1.3M |
| Caxton Associates LLP Hedge fund | +76K New position | 76K | $1.1M |
Biggest sellers
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gate City Capital Management, LLC | −1.3M −79.7% | 320K | $4.9M |
| Brandes Investment Partners, LP Active manager | −276K Sold out | 0 | — |
| UBS Group AG | −245K −45.3% | 295K | $4.5M |
| Tidal Investments LLC | −181K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC Index funds | −175K −7.8% | 2.1M | $31.5M |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | −139K −22.1% | 491K | $7.5M |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc Index funds | −116K −10.7% | 974K | $14.8M |
| American Century Companies Inc Active manager | −95K −5.2% | 1.7M | $26.4M |
| State Street Corp Index funds | −86K −4.2% | 2.0M | $30.2M |
| Trexquant Investment LP Hedge fund | −85K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Invesco Ltd. | −75K −17.6% | 350K | $5.3M |
| Jpmorgan Chase & Co | −70K −39.5% | 107K | $1.7M |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge fund | −68K −4.8% | 1.4M | $20.9M |
| HRT Financial LP | −58K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Sei Investments Co | −51K −48.0% | 55K | $842,082 |
| Larson Financial Group LLC | −50K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Intech Investment Management LLC Active manager | −49K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Hedge fund | −38K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- Und Servicegesellschaft Mbh | −34K Sold out | 0 | — |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Hedge fund | −29K −73.9% | 10K | $155,625 |
| Institution | Change in shares | Shares June 30, 2026 | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandes Investment Partners, LP Active manager | −276K Sold out | 0 | — |
| American Century Companies Inc Active manager | −95K −5.2% | 1.7M | $26.4M |
| Trexquant Investment LP Hedge fund | −85K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP Hedge fund | −68K −4.8% | 1.4M | $20.9M |
| Intech Investment Management LLC Active manager | −49K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. Hedge fund | −38K Sold out | 0 | — |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. Hedge fund | −29K −73.9% | 10K | $155,625 |
| Quantbot Technologies LP Hedge fund | −25K Sold out | 0 | — |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP Hedge fund | −22K Sold out | 0 | — |
| AQR Capital Management LLC Hedge fund | −22K −5.4% | 380K | $5.8M |
New positions
| Institution | Shares | Value June 30, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Frontier Capital Management Co LLCActive manager | 469K | $7.1M |
| Boston PartnersActive manager | 163K | $2.5M |
| Campbell & Co Investment Adviser LLC | 115K | $1.8M |
| Acadian Asset Management LLCActive manager | 109K | $1.7M |
| Lighthouse Investment Partners, LLCHedge fund | 108K | $1.6M |
| Millennium Management LLCHedge fund | 89K | $1.4M |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LPHedge fund | 87K | $1.3M |
| Caxton Associates LLPHedge fund | 76K | $1.1M |
| Pullen Investment Management, LLC | 69K | $1.1M |
| Xtx Topco Ltd | 66K | $1M |
Sold out
| Institution | Shares | Value March 31, 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Brandes Investment Partners, LPActive manager | 276K | $2.9M |
| Tidal Investments LLC | 181K | $1.8M |
| Trexquant Investment LPHedge fund | 85K | $887,463 |
| HRT Financial LP | 58K | $601,000 |
| Larson Financial Group LLC | 50K | $520,000 |
| Intech Investment Management LLCActive manager | 49K | $512,616 |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P.Hedge fund | 38K | $397,321 |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- Und Servicegesellschaft Mbh | 34K | $350,657 |
| Quantbot Technologies LPHedge fund | 25K | $259,688 |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LPHedge fund | 22K | $231,483 |
Who holds the shares
- Institutions reporting
- 198
- Ten largest holders
- 59.7% of 13F-reported shares
- Index fund managers
- 38.8% of 13F-reported shares
- Active managers and hedge funds
- 20.6% of 13F-reported shares
| Type | Bought | Sold | New | Sold out | Net change in shares | Net % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active managers and hedge funds | 20 | 14 | 11 | 7 | +1.8M | +31.1% |
| Index fund managers | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | −345K | −2.3% |
| Other institutions | 71 | 60 | 30 | 14 | −238K | −1.5% |