04:29 PM EDT, 10/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Marten Transport ( MRTN ) reported Q3 diluted earnings of $0.05 a share on late Thursday, down from $0.17 a year earlier.

Three analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $0.06.

Operating revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30 was $237.4 million, down from $279.5 million a year earlier.

Three analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $241 million.

Shares of Marten Transport ( MRTN ) were down about 3% in after-hours activity.

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