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Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) stock

Freight trucking , market cap $36B

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$176.23
+2.13%

After-hours $176.23 0.00%

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Quality Score
2
Below Average
In its industry
#6of 10

ODFL's Quality Score was unchanged on Fri, Oct 30, at 2.

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Why is ODFL down?

Down 7% on Oct 28, and still 8% under its Oct 27 close.

  • It reported quarterly revenue of $1.59B and diluted EPS of $1.65 that day.

Sources: Price history, Oct 28, 2026; SEC filing, Oct 28, 2026

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Key facts on ODFL

Key facts on ODFL
Holding it backBelow its 200-day since August
Latest filing8-K, Oct 28 Reported its quarterly results
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ODFL in the news

TodayWith its group.

What moves trucking

Diesel$6.35+1.2%a gallon, Mon Oct 26on the week

The US average price of a gallon of diesel at the pump, from EIA's Monday survey. Fuel is a large cost for trucks and trains.

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Mon Oct 26. Change from the week before.

US retail sales, for Pro members.

What's next

Wed Dec 2: Ex-dividend, $0.29 a shareAt the open. Pays Dec 16.

ODFL catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed -1.1% on average, higher 1 of 4 times.

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Why ODFL scores 2

Below Averagefor quality, not price, 2 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

  • +2Chart checks 2 of 14 firing right now, one point each
  • −2Long-term trend below a falling 200-⁠day average, down over two years
  • Size adds
  • Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
  • Growth subtractsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.
  • News adds

No effect today: Run-up, Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, Persistence, and Insider trades.

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ODFL has 2 of 14 chart checks firing

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ODFL RSI today: 42.5, below its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

Not in the Quality Score: over 20 years of tests, 2006 to 2026, they added no edge.

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How ODFL ranks in Trucking

ODFL is #6 of 10 by Quality Score.

How ODFL ranks in Trucking
6Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) logoODFLOld Dominion Freight Line2

Net income over four quarters: ODFL $1.09B, SAIA $278M.

More in Trucking

When does ODFL report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Wed Feb 3, before the open (in 93 days). Expected.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What ODFL reported on Oct 28, 2026

The quarter

Sales of $1.6B; a profit of $1.65 a share.

“Our overhead costs improved by 170 basis points compared to the third quarter of 2025 due primarily to the leverage gained from the increase in our revenue as well as our continued efforts to control our discretionary spending.”

The quarter that ended Sep 30, from the company's press release

The press releaseThe filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

ODFL's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
MeasureFigure
Full year 2026
Capital expendituresabout $380M

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Oct 28)

The numbers

Market value
$36B
today
Sales
$5.6B
down 0.64% on the year
Free cash flow
$1.1B
last 12 months

Sales grew 6.5% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Pays $1.16 a share a year.

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ReportedGapReaction5
sessions
Oct 28, 2026Before open-0.3%-7.3%open
Jul 29, 2026Before open-2.0%-1.5%-3.1%
Apr 29, 2026Before open+1.4%-5.6%-11.6%

ODFL closed higher after 1 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and ODFL's Quality Score going into each

ODFL sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in three of the last seven years, to $5.5B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the eight years.

Insiders trading ODFL

ODFL insider trades

One insider sold $4M across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellCecil E. Overbey Jr.$4MSVP - Strategic Developmentat $198.39 on Aug 25, filed Aug 26

ODFL trades by Congress and the executive branch

6 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

SellRohit Khanna$1K to $15KHousetraded Sep 11, disclosed Oct 7(26 days later)
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ODFL's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

14 more officers and directors file at ODFL. Each page above names the rest.

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Which ETFs hold ODFL?

In ETFs: ODFL is 0.2% of QQQI, 0.2% of QQQ, and 0.2% of QQQM, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.

About Old Dominion Freight Line

Old Dominion Freight Line is the second-largest less-than-truckload carrier in the United States (following FedEx Freight), with roughly 260 service centers and 11,000-plus tractors. It is one of the most disciplined and efficient providers in the trucking industry, and its profitability and capital returns are well above those of its peers. Strategic initiatives focus on increasing network density through market-share gains and on maintaining industry-leading service (including ultralow cargo claims) through steadfast infrastructure investment.

20,591 employeesThomasville, NCodfl.com

What Old Dominion Freight Line says it competes with

“While the LTL industry is significantly consolidated, the overall transportation and logistics industry is intensely competitive and highly fragmented.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Feb 24, 2026

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ODFL's score card

Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL): Quality Score 2, Below Average, #6 of 10 in Trucking, with its price, on Breakaway
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BreakawayJul 6Rohit Khanna bought ODFL$1K to $15K, disclosed Jul 6

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Straight Answers

As of Nov 2, 2026: ODFL's Quality Score is 2 (Below Average), #6 of 10 in Trucking. Insiders sold $4M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

Is ODFL a good stock to buy? What its Quality Score says

ODFL scores 2 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #6 of 10 in Trucking by Quality Score, with 2 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 7% on Oct 28, and still 8% under its Oct 27 close. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is ODFL's Quality Score?

ODFL scores 2 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #6 of 10 in Trucking by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind ODFL's 2.

Are insiders buying ODFL?

One insider sold $4M across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Cecil E. Overbey Jr., SVP - Strategic Development, who sold $4M on Aug 25.

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