NASDAQ:ODFL - Old Dominion Freight Line Stock Price, Price Target & More

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

Old Dominion Freight Line announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 17th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 6th will be given a dividend of $0.13 per share on Wednesday, June 20th. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.33%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 5th. View Old Dominion Freight Line's Dividend History.

Old Dominion Freight Line declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback plan on Thursday, May 17th 2018, which permits the company to buyback $250,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 2.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 26th. The transportation company reported $1.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.30 by $0.03. The transportation company had revenue of $925.02 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $925.83 million. Old Dominion Freight Line had a net margin of 14.38% and a return on equity of 18.47%. The firm's revenue was up 22.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.80 earnings per share. View Old Dominion Freight Line's Earnings History.

Old Dominion Freight Line is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Old Dominion Freight Line.

13 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for Old Dominion Freight Line's shares. Their forecasts range from $101.00 to $175.00. On average, they expect Old Dominion Freight Line's share price to reach $140.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Old Dominion Freight Line.

Some companies that are related to Old Dominion Freight Line include J B Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), Schneider National (SNDR), Landstar System (LSTR), Werner Enterprises (WERN), Saia (SAIA), Heartland Express (HTLD), Marten Transport (MRTN), ArcBest (ARCB), Universal Logistics (ULH), Covenant Transportation Group (CVTI), YRC Worldwide (YRCW), P.A.M. Transportation Services (PTSI), USA Truck (USAK) and Celadon Group (CGI).

News coverage about ODFL stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern reports. Accern scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Old Dominion Freight Line earned a coverage optimism score of 0.24 on Accern's scale. They also gave news headlines about the transportation company an impact score of 46.50 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.

Old Dominion Freight Line's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.68%), Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC (3.19%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.67%), Lord Abbett & CO. LLC (1.14%), Wasatch Advisors Inc. (0.87%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.81%). Company insiders that own Old Dominion Freight Line stock include David S Congdon, Jeffrey W Congdon, John R Congdon Jr and Leo H Suggs. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Old Dominion Freight Line.

ODFL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Atlantic Trust Group LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., SPF Beheer BV, Millennium Management LLC, Westfield Capital Management Co. LP, Wasatch Advisors Inc., Chilton Investment Co. LLC and Russell Investments Group Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Old Dominion Freight Line company stock in the last year include David S Congdon and Leo H Suggs. View Insider Buying and Selling for Old Dominion Freight Line.

ODFL stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Federated Investors Inc. PA, Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC, AGF Investments Inc., Legal & General Group Plc, Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc. and Eagle Asset Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of ODFL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $159.60.

Old Dominion Freight Line has a market capitalization of $13.28 billion and generates $3.36 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $463.77 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.36 on an earnings per share basis. Old Dominion Freight Line employs 19,183 workers across the globe.

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.