Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. operates as a less-than-truckload (LTL) motor carrier in the United States and North America. It provides regional, inter-regional, and national LTL services, including expedited transportation. The company also offers various value-added services, such as container drayage, truckload brokerage, and supply chain consulting. As of December 31, 2018, it owned 9,254 tractors, as well as operated 235 service and 39 maintenance centers. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. was founded in 1934 and is based in Thomasville, North Carolina.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Trucking, except local
Sub-IndustryTrucking
SectorTransportation
Phone336-889-5000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$4.04 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees21,279
Next Earnings Date7/25/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Old Dominion Freight Line's stock symbol?
Old Dominion Freight Line trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ODFL."
How often does Old Dominion Freight Line pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Old Dominion Freight Line?
Old Dominion Freight Line announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 16th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, June 5th will be given a dividend of $0.17 per share on Wednesday, June 19th. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.47%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 4th. View Old Dominion Freight Line's Dividend History.
How will Old Dominion Freight Line's stock buyback program work?
Old Dominion Freight Line declared that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Thursday, May 17th 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $250,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 2.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Old Dominion Freight Line's earnings last quarter?
Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) issued its earnings results on Thursday, April, 25th. The transportation company reported $1.64 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.58 by $0.06. The transportation company had revenue of $990.78 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1 billion. Old Dominion Freight Line had a return on equity of 23.87% and a net margin of 15.32%. Old Dominion Freight Line's revenue for the quarter was up 7.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.33 EPS. View Old Dominion Freight Line's Earnings History.
When is Old Dominion Freight Line's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ODFL?
11 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Old Dominion Freight Line's shares. Their forecasts range from $131.00 to $160.00. On average, they anticipate Old Dominion Freight Line's share price to reach $148.2222 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Old Dominion Freight Line.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Old Dominion Freight Line?
11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Old Dominion Freight Line in the last year. There are currently 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.
Has Old Dominion Freight Line been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about ODFL stock have been trending neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Old Dominion Freight Line earned a media sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the transportation company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Old Dominion Freight Line's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Old Dominion Freight Line include J B Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), Landstar System (LSTR), Schneider National (SNDR), Werner Enterprises (WERN), Saia (SAIA), Heartland Express (HTLD), Marten Transport (MRTN), ArcBest (ARCB), Universal Logistics (ULH), P.A.M. Transportation Services (PTSI), Covenant Transportation Group (CVTI), US Xpress Enterprises (USX), YRC Worldwide (YRCW) and USA Truck (USAK).
What other stocks do shareholders of Old Dominion Freight Line own?
Who are Old Dominion Freight Line's key executives?
Old Dominion Freight Line's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Greg C. Gantt, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 63)
- Mr. Adam N. Satterfield, Sr. VP of Fin., CFO & Assistant Sec. (Age 44)
- Mr. Kevin M. Freeman, Exec. VP & COO (Age 60)
- Mr. Cecil E. Overbey Jr., Sr. VP of Strategic Devel. (Age 57)
- Ms. Kimberly S. Maready, Principal Accounting Officer and VP of Accounting & Fin. (Age 48)
Who are Old Dominion Freight Line's major shareholders?
Old Dominion Freight Line's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.74%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (3.75%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (2.54%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.50%), Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.89%) and Wells Fargo & Company MN (0.86%). Company insiders that own Old Dominion Freight Line stock include David J Bates, David S Congdon and Leo H Suggs. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Old Dominion Freight Line.
Which institutional investors are selling Old Dominion Freight Line stock?
ODFL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, MERIAN GLOBAL INVESTORS UK Ltd, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., AQR Capital Management LLC, Chilton Investment Co. LLC and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold Old Dominion Freight Line company stock in the last year include David J Bates and Leo H Suggs. View Insider Buying and Selling for Old Dominion Freight Line.
Which institutional investors are buying Old Dominion Freight Line stock?
ODFL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., Carillon Tower Advisers Inc., Osterweis Capital Management Inc., Jag Capital Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Nordea Investment Management AB, Royal London Asset Management Ltd. and Natixis. View Insider Buying and Selling for Old Dominion Freight Line.
How do I buy shares of 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Old Dominion Freight Line's stock price today?
One share of ODFL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $145.89.
How big of a company is Old Dominion Freight Line?
Old Dominion Freight Line has a market capitalization of $11.81 billion and generates $4.04 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $605.67 million in net income (profit) each year or $7.38 on an earnings per share basis. Old Dominion Freight Line employs 21,279 workers across the globe.
What is Old Dominion Freight Line's official website?
How can I contact Old Dominion Freight Line?
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.
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