Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL)
NASDAQ:ODFL
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ODFL Stock Chart & Stats
$217.76
$0.03(0.02%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$217.76
$0.03(0.02%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$126.01 - $252.03
Previous CloseN/A
Volume174.52K
Average Volume (3M)1.92M
Market Cap
$45.97B
Enterprise Value$45.16B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$288.08M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$40.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)45.7
Beta1.02
Next Earnings
Jul 29, 2026EPS Estimate
1.48Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.71%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.79
Shares Outstanding207,968,280
10 Day Avg. Volume2,263,252
30 Day Avg. Volume1,922,928
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 Cap0.98
Enterprise Value/Revenue8.28
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit26.78
Enterprise Value/Ebitda26.46
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$227.06Price Target Upside4.27% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering19
EPS Forecast (FY)5.45
Revenue Forecast (FY)$5.79B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance SheetODFL's exceptionally conservative balance sheet (near-zero leverage and a large equity base) provides durable financial flexibility through freight-cycle downturns. Low debt reduces refinancing and interest risk, enabling sustained capex, dividends, and share repurchases without stressing liquidity.
Robust Cash GenerationOperating cash flow well above net income and roughly $1B of free cash flow underpin durable funding for network investments, technology, and shareholder returns. Strong cash conversion supports strategic reinvestment and cushions earnings volatility during weaker volume periods.
Service And Pricing AdvantageBest-in-class service metrics plus disciplined yield management have driven meaningful revenue-per-hundredweight gains and recent revenue/day growth. Superior reliability and pricing power support long-term customer retention and the ability to win profitable share as demand normalizes.
Bears Say
Sustained Volume WeaknessSignificant year-over-year tonnage declines materially reduce network utilization and fixed-cost leverage in an asset-heavy LTL model. If volumes remain depressed, unit economics will continue to suffer, offsetting pricing gains and limiting durable margin recovery.
Operating-ratio And Overhead PressureAn 80 bp OR deterioration alongside rising overhead, depreciation, and fringe costs signals structural margin pressure. Even with pricing discipline, higher fixed and semi-fixed costs make operating-ratio improvement contingent on sustained volume recovery, constraining long-term margin sustainability.
Industry Excess CapacityBroad excess capacity in the industry and localized terminal overcapacity suppresses pricing leverage and prolongs volume recovery. Structural oversupply increases competitive pressure, making durable share gains and margin expansion harder without a macro demand improvement.
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 $45.97B.
When is Old Dominion Freight Line’s upcoming earnings report date?
Old Dominion Freight Line’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 29, 2026 which is in 37 days.
How were Old Dominion Freight Line’s earnings last quarter?
Old Dominion Freight Line released its earnings results on Apr 29, 2026. The company reported $1.14 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.049 by $0.091.
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 0.71%. 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 1.48.
How many shares outstanding does Old Dominion Freight Line have?
Old Dominion Freight Line has 207,968,280 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 $1.14 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.049. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.601%.
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?
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Old Dominion Freight Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$227.06 (4.27% Upside)
$227.06 (4.27% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
ODFL Sentiment 70%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 852.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $4.2M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 1.7%
News Sentiment
Bearish
Bullish news 39%
Bearish news 67%
Bearish news 67%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
42.59%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
23.42%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.02%
Trailing 12-Months
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
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed picture: operational and commercial positives (best-in-class service, disciplined yield gains, improving month-to-month tonnage in Feb–Mar, April revenue per day up ~7%, strong cash generation and continued strategic investments) are offset by meaningful volume declines (LTL tons per day down 7.7% YoY), a year-over-year revenue decline (-2.9%), an 80 bp deterioration in operating ratio to 76.2%, and ongoing cost pressures (overhead, depreciation, fuel, fringe benefits). Management is cautiously optimistic about sequential OR improvement into Q2 (historical 300–350 bp improvement) and market-share upside as demand normalizes, but near-term headwinds leave the narrative balanced.View all ODFL earnings summariesODFL Revenue Breakdown
99.09% LTL services
0.91% Other services
ODFL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$227.06
▲(4.27% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
8.02% Insiders
27.10% Mutual Funds
13.33% Other Institutional Investors
25.87% Public Companies and
Individual Investors