Vertical Research downgraded Marten Transport to Hold from Buy with a price target of $19, down from $22. The environment for truckload is more difficult than anticipated as the duration of the downcycle is proving to be longer than expected, the analyst tells investors in a research note. The firm says truckload carriers are unable to defend earnings attrition against this backdrop.
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