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ODFL Stock Chart & Stats
$198.34
-$6.33(-2.72%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$198.34
-$6.33(-2.72%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$126.01 - $252.03
Previous CloseN/A
Volume539.65K
Average Volume (3M)1.72M
Market Cap
$38.92B
Enterprise Value$44.94B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$283.94M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$20.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)36.1
Beta0.96
Next Earnings
Oct 28, 2026EPS Estimate
1.61Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.61%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.20
Shares Outstanding207,356,630
10 Day Avg. Volume1,692,615
30 Day Avg. Volume1,720,612
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-2.70
Price to Book (P/B)7.63
Price to Sales (P/S)5.99
P/FCF Ratio34.46
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.15
Enterprise Value/Revenue8.02
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit25.31
Enterprise Value/Ebitda24.75
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$227.19Price Target Upside14.54% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering17
EPS Forecast (FY)5.87
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.96B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetMinimal debt and growing equity give Old Dominion substantial financial flexibility through freight downcycles. The company can continue funding network investment, fleet needs, and shareholder returns without relying heavily on borrowing or exposing earnings to elevated interest costs.
Strong Profitability And Cash GenerationBest-in-class margins demonstrate efficient operations and meaningful earnings power within trucking. Strong operating cash conversion supports reinvestment and capital returns, while the combination of profitability and cash generation provides resilience if freight demand remains uneven over coming quarters.
Pricing Power And Service-led Market PositionRevenue growth despite a modest tonnage decline indicates that yield management and service quality are supporting customer economics. The company’s capacity and operating performance can help it capture profitable freight as demand improves, reinforcing its competitive position in LTL.
Bears Say
Persistent LTL Volume SoftnessLower shipment volumes can limit network utilization and reduce the operating leverage available from Old Dominion’s fixed service-center and fleet infrastructure. Continued softness would make revenue growth more dependent on pricing, while limiting the pace at which earnings can recover.
Fuel And Labor Cost PressureFuel, benefits, and wage inflation can compress margins when pricing cannot fully offset higher operating costs. These pressures are particularly important in a labor-intensive LTL model, where sustained cost increases could reduce the benefit of otherwise strong yield and productivity performance.
Margin Normalization From Peak LevelsRecent profitability remains strong, but the normalization from unusually high prior margins reduces the likelihood that peak earnings performance will persist unchanged. A softer freight mix and the absence of one-time benefits could create a more moderate margin profile over the next several quarters.
Old Dominion Freight News
ODFL FAQ
What was Old Dominion Freight Line’s price range in the past 12 months?
Old Dominion Freight Line lowest stock price was $126.01 and its highest was $252.03 in the past 12 months.
What is Old Dominion Freight Line’s market cap?
Old Dominion Freight Line’s market cap is $38.92B.
When is Old Dominion Freight Line’s upcoming earnings report date?
Old Dominion Freight Line’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 28, 2026 which is in 9 days.
How were Old Dominion Freight Line’s earnings last quarter?
Old Dominion Freight Line released its earnings results on Jul 29, 2026. The company reported $1.68 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.535 by $0.145.
Is Old Dominion Freight Line overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Old Dominion Freight Line’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Old Dominion Freight Line pay dividends?
Old Dominion Freight Line pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.29 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.61%. See more information on Old Dominion Freight Line dividends here
What is Old Dominion Freight Line’s EPS estimate?
Old Dominion Freight Line’s EPS estimate is 1.61.
How many shares outstanding does Old Dominion Freight Line have?
Old Dominion Freight Line has 207,356,630 shares outstanding.
What happened to Old Dominion Freight Line’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Old Dominion Freight Line reported an EPS of $1.68 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.535. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.543%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Old Dominion Freight Line?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ODFL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Old Dominion Freight Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$227.19 (14.54% Upside)
$227.19 (14.54% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
ODFL Sentiment 77%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 346.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $4.0M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▲ 2.3%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.7%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.7%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
36.77%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
24.87%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.32%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Old Dominion Freight Line
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) serves as a prominent less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating across the United States and North America. The company's offerings include LTL shipping solutions at regional, inter-regional, and national levels, often featuring expedited delivery options. Furthermore, ODFL provides a variety of supplementary services, such as container drayage, truckload brokerage, and supply chain consultancy. As of December 31, 2021, its extensive infrastructure comprised 10,403 tractors, 27,917 linehaul trailers, and 13,303 pickup and delivery trailers, supported by 3 fleet maintenance centers and 251 service facilities. Founded in 1934, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. has its corporate headquarters situated in Thomasville, North Carolina.
ODFL Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented multiple clear operational and financial strengths: return to revenue growth (10.4% YoY), strong operating leverage (450 bps OR improvement to 70.1%), a 32.3% increase in EPS to $1.68, robust cash generation, active shareholder returns, and high service quality (99% on-time, 0.1% claims). Management acknowledged near-term headwinds including lower tons per day (-4.1% YoY), fuel and fringe cost pressures, mix-driven yield moderation into Q3, and industry-level volatility (broker/legal scrutiny, insurance inflation, and some peer capacity issues). On balance the positive execution, yield progress, cash flow and capacity positioning outweigh the challenges discussed, while management remains cautious and measured about seasonality and mix effects.View all ODFL earnings summariesODFL Revenue Breakdown
99.09% LTL services
0.91% Other services
ODFL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$227.19
▲(14.54% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
8.03% Insiders
27.15% Mutual Funds
0.60% Other Institutional Investors
36.33% Public Companies and
Individual Investors