Ratios in Focus: Analyzing Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc (ODFL)’s Price-to-Cash and Price-to-Free Cash Flow

Abby Carey

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In the latest session, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc (NASDAQ: ODFL) closed at $139.34 up 0.30% from its previous closing price of $138.93. In other words, the price has increased by $0.30 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.54 million shares were traded. ODFL stock price reached its highest trading level at $141.615 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $138.66.

Ratios:

For a deeper understanding of Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1217.16 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 37.50. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.38 and its Current Ratio is at 1.38. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.04 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.04.

Insider Transactions:

Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 28 ’25 when Satterfield Adam N bought 2,457 shares for $175.93 per share. The transaction valued at 432,260 led to the insider holds 23,594 shares of the business.

Gantt Greg C sold 6,414 shares of ODFL for $1,320,450 on Feb 13 ’25. The Director now owns 104,266 shares after completing the transaction at $205.87 per share. On Feb 13 ’25, another insider, Gantt Greg C, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 6,414 shares for $203.02 each.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ODFL now has a Market Capitalization of 29284829184 and an Enterprise Value of 29430763520. As of this moment, Old’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 27.21, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 25.16. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 4.97. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.19 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.94. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.219 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.468.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for ODFL is 1.19, which has changed by -0.30141383 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16333759 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ODFL has reached a high of $233.26, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $138.65. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -8.12%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -16.98%.

Shares Statistics:

For the past three months, ODFL has traded an average of 1.94M shares per day and 2013370 over the past ten days. A total of 210.60M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 181.36M. Insiders hold about 13.71% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 76.00% stake in the company. Shares short for ODFL as of 1756425600 were 10544728 with a Short Ratio of 5.45, compared to 1753920000 on 8834560. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10544728 and a Short% of Float of 6.3200004000000005.

Dividends & Splits

According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for ODFL is 1.10, from 1.08 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0077736997. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.4. The current Payout Ratio is 18.98% for ODFL, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-09-03 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-03. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2024-03-28 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.

Earnings Estimates

The market rating of Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc (ODFL) is currently shaped by the ongoing analysis conducted by 19.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.13, with high estimates of $1.35 and low estimates of $0.97.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.08 and $4.7 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.84. EPS for the following year is $5.55, with 22.0 analysts recommending between $6.42 and $4.7.

Revenue Estimates

A total of 16 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $1.42B this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $1.47B to a low estimate of $1.33B. As of the current estimate, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc’s year-ago sales were $1.47BFor the next quarter, 16 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.37B. There is a high estimate of $1.43B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.31B.

A total of 19 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ODFL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $5.67B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $5.45B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $5.57B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $5.81BBased on 19 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $5.93B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $6.5B and the low estimate is $5.73B.

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