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Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)

Equity · Currency in USD · Last updated Apr 26, 2025

Company Info

ISIN

US6795801009

CUSIP

679580100

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Trucking

IPO Date

Oct 24, 1991

Highlights

Market Cap

$33.71B

EPS (TTM)

$5.33

PE Ratio

29.81

PEG Ratio

2.52

Total Revenue (TTM)

$5.73B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$2.89B

EBITDA (TTM)

$1.76B

Year Range

$144.91 - $232.61

Target Price

$167.24

Short %

7.53%

Short Ratio

4.87

Share Price Chart

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

0.00%10,000.00%20,000.00%30,000.00%40,000.00%NovemberDecember2025FebruaryMarchApril
26,580.00%
1,334.86%
ODFL (Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. had a return of -16.68% year-to-date (YTD) and -24.96% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. had an annualized return of 19.86%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 10.11%.

ODFL

YTD

-16.68%

1M

-13.00%

6M

-25.60%

1Y

-24.96%

5Y*

16.21%

10Y*

19.86%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-6.06%

1M

-3.27%

6M

-4.87%

1Y

9.44%

5Y*

14.30%

10Y*

10.11%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of ODFL, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20255.22%-4.91%-6.11%-11.31%-16.68%
2024-3.53%13.16%-0.76%-17.14%-3.56%0.92%19.01%-8.27%3.17%1.35%11.83%-21.56%-12.51%
202317.43%1.93%0.47%-6.00%-3.11%19.26%13.45%1.88%-4.18%-7.94%3.29%4.29%43.46%
2022-15.75%4.01%-4.80%-6.21%-7.70%-0.76%18.43%-10.58%-8.24%10.38%10.20%-6.13%-20.48%
2021-0.60%10.71%12.04%7.24%2.96%-4.32%6.05%7.34%-0.95%19.36%4.11%0.90%84.15%
20203.40%-1.24%1.71%10.69%17.76%-0.79%7.80%10.59%-10.45%5.22%6.82%-3.95%54.81%
201910.07%10.92%-4.12%3.39%-11.28%12.85%11.87%-1.93%3.90%7.12%5.22%-0.85%54.36%
201811.33%-5.14%5.89%-8.92%16.51%-4.41%-1.45%3.81%5.90%-19.12%4.84%-9.32%-5.51%
20172.90%3.94%-6.65%3.45%0.90%6.75%0.70%4.16%10.33%10.01%6.70%1.87%53.95%
2016-7.18%17.75%7.84%-5.13%-2.57%-6.28%15.50%2.11%-3.54%8.85%16.90%-1.73%45.23%
2015-9.69%11.41%-1.05%-7.98%-4.39%0.88%6.62%-9.10%-8.26%1.54%2.86%-7.28%-23.92%
20142.30%-1.84%6.57%6.86%5.49%-0.44%-0.31%5.03%5.95%3.16%11.21%-4.20%46.44%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of ODFL is 7, meaning it’s performing worse than 93% of other stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.

The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of ODFL is 77
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of ODFL is 99
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of ODFL is 1111
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of ODFL is 1212
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of ODFL is 33
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of ODFL is 11
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.

The chart of Sharpe ratio for ODFL, currently valued at -0.84, compared to the broader market-2.00-1.000.001.002.003.00
ODFL: -0.84
^GSPC: 0.46
The chart of Sortino ratio for ODFL, currently valued at -1.08, compared to the broader market-6.00-4.00-2.000.002.004.00
ODFL: -1.08
^GSPC: 0.77
The chart of Omega ratio for ODFL, currently valued at 0.86, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.00
ODFL: 0.86
^GSPC: 1.11
The chart of Calmar ratio for ODFL, currently valued at -0.90, compared to the broader market0.001.002.003.004.005.00
ODFL: -0.90
^GSPC: 0.47
The chart of Martin ratio for ODFL, currently valued at -2.06, compared to the broader market-5.000.005.0010.0015.0020.00
ODFL: -2.06
^GSPC: 1.94

The current Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Sharpe ratio is -0.84. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.

Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-1.000.001.002.003.00NovemberDecember2025FebruaryMarchApril
-0.84
0.46
ODFL (Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. provided a 0.72% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.06 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 5 consecutive years.

0.20%0.30%0.40%0.50%0.60%0.70%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.0020172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$1.06$1.04$0.80$0.60$0.40$0.30$0.23$0.30$0.13

Dividend yield

0.72%0.59%0.39%0.42%0.22%0.31%0.36%0.74%0.30%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.28$0.00$0.28
2024$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$1.04
2023$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.80
2022$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.60
2021$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.40
2020$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.30
2019$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.23
2018$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.30
2017$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.13

Dividend Yield & Payout

Dividend Yield
5.0%10.0%15.0%20.0%25.0%
ODFL: 0.7%
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. has a dividend yield of 0.72%, which signifies it pays a smaller percentage of its stock price in dividends to its shareholders compared to other companies in the market.
Payout Ratio
200.0%400.0%600.0%800.0%1,000.0%1,200.0%
ODFL: 15.9%
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. has a payout ratio of 15.89%, which is below the market average. This means Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. returns a smaller proportion of its earnings to shareholders as dividends, suggesting it retains a higher portion for reinvestment, growth, or debt payment.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

-40.00%-30.00%-20.00%-10.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2025FebruaryMarchApril
-36.53%
-10.07%
ODFL (Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. was 66.29%, occurring on Dec 27, 1995. Recovery took 1714 trading sessions.

The current Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. drawdown is 36.53%.

Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-66.29%May 17, 1994409Dec 27, 19951714Oct 17, 20022123
-50.86%Jul 5, 2006602Nov 20, 2008422Jul 28, 20101024
-37.57%Dec 1, 2014286Jan 20, 2016207Nov 11, 2016493
-36.53%Nov 12, 2024112Apr 25, 2025———
-36.1%Dec 8, 2021133Jun 17, 2022156Feb 1, 2023289

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. volatility is 19.70%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%NovemberDecember2025FebruaryMarchApril
19.70%
14.23%
ODFL (Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Annual
Quarterly
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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Trucking industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.

PE Ratio
10.020.030.040.050.0
ODFL: 29.8
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for ODFL, comparing it with other companies in the Trucking industry. Currently, ODFL has a P/E ratio of 29.8. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.
PEG Ratio
1.02.03.04.05.06.0
ODFL: 2.5
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for ODFL compared to other companies in the Trucking industry. ODFL currently has a PEG ratio of 2.5. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.
PS Ratio
1.02.03.04.05.0
ODFL: 5.9
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for ODFL relative to other companies in the Trucking industry. Currently, ODFL has a P/S ratio of 5.9. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.
PB Ratio
2.04.06.08.0
ODFL: 7.7
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for ODFL in comparison with other companies in the Trucking industry. Currently, ODFL has a P/B value of 7.7. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.

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