Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) will likely be announcing its Q3 2025 results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 29th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.23 per share and revenue of $1.4112 billion for the quarter. Investors may visit the the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningresults page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET.

Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The transportation company reported $1.27 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.29 by ($0.02). Old Dominion Freight Line had a return on equity of 25.94% and a net margin of 19.42%.The firm had revenue of $1.41 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.43 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.48 EPS. The firm’s revenue was down 6.1% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Old Dominion Freight Line to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Old Dominion Freight Line Stock Up 0.2%

Old Dominion Freight Line stock opened at $136.12 on Monday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $144.43 and its 200 day simple moving average is $154.16. Old Dominion Freight Line has a fifty-two week low of $133.69 and a fifty-two week high of $233.26. The firm has a market capitalization of $28.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.59, a PEG ratio of 3.22 and a beta of 1.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 1.38 and a quick ratio of 1.38.

Old Dominion Freight Line Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 17th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 3rd will be paid a dividend of $0.28 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 3rd. This represents a $1.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.8%. Old Dominion Freight Line’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 21.88%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms recently weighed in on ODFL. Stephens reduced their price objective on shares of Old Dominion Freight Line from $186.00 to $174.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, July 31st. The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their price objective on shares of Old Dominion Freight Line from $195.00 to $186.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Citigroup reduced their price objective on shares of Old Dominion Freight Line from $174.00 to $173.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, September 10th. Barclays cut their price target on shares of Old Dominion Freight Line from $155.00 to $150.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 1st. Finally, UBS Group lifted their price target on shares of Old Dominion Freight Line from $155.00 to $164.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, fourteen have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $161.90.

Institutional Trading of Old Dominion Freight Line

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in ODFL. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in shares of Old Dominion Freight Line by 5.3% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 1,559 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $275,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares during the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC raised its holdings in shares of Old Dominion Freight Line by 134.9% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 10,213 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $1,690,000 after purchasing an additional 5,866 shares during the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP acquired a new stake in shares of Old Dominion Freight Line in the second quarter valued at approximately $7,478,000. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Old Dominion Freight Line in the second quarter valued at approximately $2,891,000. Finally, AXA S.A. raised its holdings in shares of Old Dominion Freight Line by 1.2% in the second quarter. AXA S.A. now owns 20,253 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $3,287,000 after purchasing an additional 238 shares during the last quarter. 77.82% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Old Dominion Freight Line

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc operates as a less-than-truckload motor carrier in the United States and North America. The company offers regional, inter-regional, and national less-than-truckload services, as well as expedited transportation. It also provides various value-added services, including container drayage, truckload brokerage, and supply chain consulting.