HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC — Director's Dealing 2015

Aug 21, 2015

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: HEARTLAND EXPRESS INC (HTLD)
CIK: 0000799233
Period of Report: 2015-08-19

Reporting Person: GERDIN MICHAEL J (Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2015-08-19	Common Stock	G	224939	—	Disposed	13685708	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	32584	Indirect
Common Stock	4802738	Indirect
Common Stock	2043372	Indirect
Common Stock	562669	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: An annuity distribution was made from a grantor retained annuity trust created for the benefit of Ann Gerdin. The reporting person serves as trustee over this GRAT and has no pecuniary interest other than a remainder interest, if any. As trustee, Mr. Gerdin has voting and dispositive powers with respect to the GRAT. Benefical ownership is disclaimed.

F2: The reporting person is co-trustee over shares held by trusts created for the benefit of his children. As co-trustee, Mr. Gerdin has shared voting and dispositive powers with respect to each trust. Beneficial ownership is disclaimed.

F3: The reporting person is one of the beneficiaries of the 2009 Gerdin Children's Trust. Mr. Gerdin does not have voting and dispositive powers with respect to this trust. Lawrence D. Crouse serves as trustee. Beneficial ownership is disclaimed.

F4: The reporting person is one of the beneficiaries of the 2005 Gerdin Children's Trust. Mr. Gerdin does not have voting and dispositive powers with respect to this trust. Lawrence D. Crouse serves as the trustee. Beneficial ownership is disclaimed.

F5: The reporting person is one of the beneficiaries of the 2007 Gerdin Heartland Trust. Mr. Gerdin does not have voting and dispositive powers with respect to this trust. Lawrence D. Crouse serves as trustee. Beneficial ownership is disclaimed.