NASDAQ:ODFLOld Dominion Freight Line Stock Price, Forecast & News

Old Dominion Freight Line's stock was trading at $180.00 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, ODFL stock has decreased by 5.0% and is now trading at $171.09. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Old Dominion Freight Line in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 7 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Old Dominion Freight Line.

Old Dominion Freight Line is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 23rd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Old Dominion Freight Line.

Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) issued its earnings results on Thursday, April, 23rd. The transportation company reported $1.11 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.12 by $0.01. The transportation company earned $987.36 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $982.15 million. Old Dominion Freight Line had a net margin of 14.99% and a return on equity of 20.85%. The business's quarterly revenue was down .3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.64 earnings per share. View Old Dominion Freight Line's earnings history.

Old Dominion Freight Line declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 21st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Wednesday, June 17th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.35%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 2nd. View Old Dominion Freight Line's dividend history.

Shares of Old Dominion Freight Line split on the morning of Tuesday, March 24th 2020. The 3-2 split was announced on Friday, February 21st 2020. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Monday, March 23rd 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of Old Dominion Freight Line stock prior to the split would have 150 shares after the split.

Old Dominion Freight Line announced that its board has initiated a stock repurchase program on Thursday, May 16th 2019, which allows the company to buyback $350,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 2.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

13 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for Old Dominion Freight Line's stock. Their forecasts range from $100.67 to $165.00. On average, they anticipate Old Dominion Freight Line's share price to reach $130.15 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 23.9%. View analysts' price targets for Old Dominion Freight Line.

News headlines about ODFL stock have trended extremely negative on Sunday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Old Dominion Freight Line earned a coverage optimism score of -5.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the transportation company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutOld Dominion Freight Line.

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Old Dominion Freight Line trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ODFL."

Old Dominion Freight Line's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Capital Research Global Investors (9.12%), BlackRock Inc. (5.48%), State Street Corp (3.38%), Capital International Investors (2.89%), Invesco Ltd. (1.56%) and Alpha Omega Wealth Management LLC (1.53%). Company insiders that own Old Dominion Freight Line stock include David J Bates, David S Congdon, Earl E Congdon and Gregory B Plemmons. View institutional ownership trends for Old Dominion Freight Line.

ODFL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital International Investors, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, AGF Investments Inc., Paloma Partners Management Co, Deutsche Bank AG, Squarepoint Ops LLC, and Jupiter Asset Management Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Old Dominion Freight Line company stock in the last year include David J Bates, David S Congdon, Earl E Congdon, and Gregory B Plemmons. View insider buying and selling activity for Old Dominion Freight Line.

ODFL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital Research Global Investors, BlackRock Inc., State Street Corp, Alpha Omega Wealth Management LLC, Geode Capital Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Invesco Ltd., and Luminus Management LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Old Dominion Freight Line.

Shares of ODFL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of ODFL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $171.09.

Old Dominion Freight Line has a market capitalization of $20.18 billion and generates $4.11 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $615.52 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.11 on an earnings per share basis. Old Dominion Freight Line employs 20,105 workers across the globe.

The official website for Old Dominion Freight Line is www.odfl.com.

Old Dominion Freight Line's mailing address is 500 OLD DOMINION WAY, THOMASVILLE NC, 27360. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 336-889-5000 or via email at [email protected]