THIS IS A CONFIRMING COPY
OF DOCUMENT FILED
ON DECEMBER 8, 1995
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report October 26, 1995
(Date of Earliest Event Reported)
HEARTLAND EXPRESS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
NEVADA
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization)
Commission File No. 0-15087 93-0926999
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
2777 HEARTLAND DRIVE, CORALVILLE, IOWA 52241
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number
(including area code) 319-645-2728
Pursuant to Exchange Act Release No. 31905, the Registrant is required to
file a complete disclosure item, as amended, rather than only revised words or
lines. The only change in this Amendment 1 on Form 8-K/A is to correct a
typographical error of 1.539591717 to 0.539591717 in the second sentence of
the first paragraph of the Item 5 submission.
Item 5 Other Events.
On October 26, 1995, the Board of Directors of Heartland Express, Inc.
(the "Company") declared a 53.9591717% stock dividend, in the amount of
7,009,743 shares of common stock, par value $.10, to be distributed to
stockholders of record on November 20, 1995, prorated to stock ownership,
with 0.539591717 share issued for each share owned on the record date.
Fractional shares will be settled by payment in lieu of issuance of shares.
The stock issued pursuant to this dividend is a new issue of 7,009,743
shares. The Company's retained earnings will be reduced by $700,954.30 with a
corresponding increase of capital stock outstanding of $700,954.30. The
dividend issue will increase the total number of the Company's issued and
outstanding shares from 12,990,457 to 20,000,000.
The purpose of the stock dividend is to increase liquidity for
stockholders of the Company.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
HEARTLAND EXPRESS, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: December 7, 1995 //John P. Cosaert//
John P. Cosaert
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
