India, April 16 -- Marten Transport Ltd (MRTN) reported earnings for first quarter that decreased from last year in line with the Street estimates.

The company's earnings came in at $4.335 million, or $0.05 per share. This compares with $9.646 million, or $0.12 per share, last year.

Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.05 per share. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the period fell 10.6% to $223.152 million from $249.672 million last year.

Marten Transport Ltd earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $4.335 Mln. vs. $9.646 Mln. last year.-EPS: $0.05 vs. $0.12 last year.-Revenue: $223.152 Mln vs. $249.672 Mln last year.

For comments and feedback contact: editorial@rttnews....