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Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$216.36 +4.95 (+2.34%)
Closing price 08/7/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$216.23 -0.13 (-0.06%)
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About Old Dominion Freight Line Stock (NASDAQ:ODFL)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$209.75
$217.96
50-Day Range
$211.41
$248.73
52-Week Range
$126.01
$252.03
Volume
1.25 million shs
Average Volume
1.77 million shs
Market Capitalization
$45.00 billion
P/E Ratio
41.69
Dividend Yield
0.54%
Price Target
$226.55
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Old Dominion Freight Line is a U.S.-based less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation company that provides regional, inter-regional and national freight services. Founded in 1934 and headquartered in Thomasville, North Carolina, the company has grown from a regional carrier into a national freight network, operating a broad system of service centers and terminals to move shipments for shippers of varying sizes and industries.

The company’s core business is LTL trucking, offering scheduled pickup and delivery for palletized freight that does not require a full truckload. In support of its transportation operations, Old Dominion provides related logistics and freight management services designed to optimize supply chains, including shipment tracking, operational support and claims management. The carrier emphasizes on-time performance and network density to serve time-sensitive and freight-consolidation needs for customers.

Old Dominion serves shippers across a wide range of industries throughout the United States and coordinates with partner networks for broader international movement when required. As a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: ODFL), it operates under a centralized operating model focused on service quality, operational efficiency and safety. The company’s business model centers on maintaining a modern terminal and linehaul network, investments in technology for routing and tracking, and continuous operational improvements to support commercial customers and logistics partners.

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Old Dominion Freight Line Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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71st Percentile Overall Score

ODFL MarketRank™: 

Old Dominion Freight Line scored higher than 71% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 357th out of 657 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Old Dominion Freight Line has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.36, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 9 buy ratings, 13 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Upside/Downside

    The consensus price target for Old Dominion Freight Line is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Old Dominion Freight Line has been the subject of 20 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Old Dominion Freight Line's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Old Dominion Freight Line are expected to grow by 14.19% in the coming year, from $5.78 to $6.60 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Old Dominion Freight Line is 41.69, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 43.00.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Old Dominion Freight Line is 41.69, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.01.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Old Dominion Freight Line has a PEG Ratio of 3.76. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Old Dominion Freight Line has a P/B Ratio of 9.89. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.67% of the float of Old Dominion Freight Line has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Old Dominion Freight Line has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.85.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Old Dominion Freight Line has recently decreased by 4.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Old Dominion Freight Line has a dividend yield of 0.54%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Old Dominion Freight Line has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Old Dominion Freight Line is 22.35%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Old Dominion Freight Line will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.58% next year. This indicates that Old Dominion Freight Line will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Old Dominion Freight Line's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Old Dominion Freight Line has a news sentiment score of 1.22. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.63 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Old Dominion Freight Line this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 9 people have searched for ODFL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -31% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 3 people have added Old Dominion Freight Line to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Old Dominion Freight Line insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    8.20% of the stock of Old Dominion Freight Line is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    77.82% of the stock of Old Dominion Freight Line is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Old Dominion Freight Line's insider trading history.
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ODFL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Old Dominion Freight Line's stock was trading at $156.80 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, ODFL stock has increased by 38.0% and is now trading at $216.36.

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (NASDAQ:ODFL) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The transportation company reported $1.68 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.54 by $0.14. The business's quarterly revenue was up 10.4% compared to the same quarter last year.
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Old Dominion Freight Line's stock split on the morning of Thursday, March 28th 2024.The 2-1 split was announced on Friday, February 16th 2024. The newly issued shares were issued to shareholders after the market closes on Wednesday, March 27th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Top institutional shareholders of Old Dominion Freight Line include BlackRock Inc. (7.58%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.21%), Deutsche Bank AG (0.34%) and Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. (0.23%). Insiders that own company stock include Earl E Congdon, David S Congdon, Greg C Gantt, John D Kasarda, Bradley R Gabosch, Leo H Suggs, Thomas A Stith III and Steven W Hartsell.
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Shares of ODFL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Old Dominion Freight Line investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), NVIDIA (NVDA), The RMR Group (RMR) and TotalEnergies (TTE).

Company Calendar

Record date for 6/17 Dividend
6/03/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/17 Dividend
6/03/2026
Dividend Payable
6/17/2026
Last Earnings
7/29/2026
Today
8/08/2026
Record date for 9/16 Dividend
9/02/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/16 Dividend
9/02/2026
Dividend Payable
9/16/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Ground Transportation
Sub-Industry
Cargo Ground Transportation
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ODFL
CIK
878927
Employees
20,591
Year Founded
1934

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$263.00
Low Price Target
$165.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+4.7%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.36
Research Coverage
25 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$5.19
Trailing P/E Ratio
41.69
Forward P/E Ratio
37.43
P/E Growth
3.76
Net Income
$1.02 billion
Net Margins
19.44%
Pretax Margin
25.89%
Return on Equity
24.87%
Return on Assets
19.47%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.89
Quick Ratio
1.57

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$5.50 billion
Price / Sales
8.19
Cash Flow
$6.64 per share
Price / Cash Flow
32.58
Book Value
$21.87 per share
Price / Book
9.89

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
207,970,000
Free Float
190,915,000
Market Cap
$45.00 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.18

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This page (NASDAQ:ODFL) was last updated on 8/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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