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After finishing at $136.18 in the prior trading day, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc (NASDAQ: ODFL) closed at $135.43, down -0.55%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.55 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.63 million shares were traded. ODFL stock price reached its highest trading level at $137.48 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $134.03.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of ODFL by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1183.00 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 36.45. 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.
On July 31, 2025, TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $166 to $159.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. 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 28618582016 and an Enterprise Value of 28609005568. As of this moment, Old’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 26.45, 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 6.07. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.05 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.74. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.074 whereas that against EBITDA is 16.009.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ODFL is 1.23, which has changed by -0.3344636 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.13724327 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 $133.69. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -7.19%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -17.19%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.98M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1891090 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. 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 75.93% stake in the company. Shares short for ODFL as of 1759190400 were 10920194 with a Short Ratio of 5.52, compared to 1756425600 on 10544728. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10920194 and a Short% of Float of 6.54.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, ODFL’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.08, compared to 1.10 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.007930681. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.41. . 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 current assessment of Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc (ODFL) involves the perspectives of 20.0 analysts closely monitoring its market dynamics.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.1, with high estimates of $1.35 and low estimates of $0.97.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $5.0 and $4.7 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $4.79. EPS for the following year is $5.41, with 23.0 analysts recommending between $6.43 and $4.45.
Revenue Estimates
18 analysts predict $1.4B in revenue for . The current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.43B 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, 18 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.35B. There is a high estimate of $1.42B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.29B.
A total of 19 analysts have provided revenue estimates for ODFL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $5.62B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $5.45B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $5.55B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $5.81BBased on 19 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $5.87B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $6.47B and the low estimate is $5.47B.