Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) Stock Forecast Oct. 14, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 14, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 14, 2026, ODFL is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $37.98B. It ranks number 1 by market capitalization among the 13 Trucking (No Local) issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its P/B Ratio of 8.35x is the highest of the 13 peers that report one. Its ROE of 23.9% is the highest of the 13 peers that report one.
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for ODFL is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +4.5%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +2.1%, strong sell < +0.9% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-13 signals)
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How ODFL ranks among 5379 stocks
90D Total forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Trucking (No Local) peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | ODFL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $37.98B | 1/13 |
| P/E Ratio | 34.87x | 6/8 |
| P/B Ratio | 8.35x | 1/13 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.63% | 10/11 |
| EPS | $5.20 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $21.93 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $27.02 | – |
| FCF/Share | $5.38 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | ODFL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 23.9% | 1/13 |
| ROA | 19.0% | 1/13 |
| ROIC | 27.8% | 1/13 |
| Operating Margin | 25.8% | 1/13 |
| Net Margin | 19.4% | 1/13 |
| EBT Margin | 25.9% | 1/13 |
| Tax Rate | 24.9% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | ODFL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.89x | 3/13 |
| D/E Ratio | 0.26x | 12/13 |
| Financial Leverage | 1.26x | 12/13 |
| Interest Coverage | 68.2x | 2/12 |
| Working Capital | $473M | 3/13 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | ODFL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.39B | 2/13 |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.11B | 1/11 |
| Capital Spending | -$279M | 8/11 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -5.2% | 8/13 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 42.8% | 3/6 |
| FCF/Sales | 19.9% | 1/11 |
| CapEx/Sales | 5.0% | 8/11 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | ODFL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.98x | 7/13 |
| Receivables Turnover | 9.4x | 3/13 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 1.3x | 10/13 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 39 days | 11/13 |
Income Statement
| Metric | ODFL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $5.60B | 4/13 |
| Operating Income | $1.45B | 1/13 |
| Net Income | $1.09B | 1/13 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | ODFL | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $1.15 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 22.1% | 8/8 |
| Shares Outstanding | 207M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $1.00B | 17.5% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $284M | 5.0% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $595M | 10.4% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $1.19B | 20.7% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $450M | 7.9% of assets |
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Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Trucking (No Local)): 13 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| ODFL Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. | ▶ | $37.98B |
| JBHT Hunt J B Transport Services Inc | ▲ | $21.51B |
| KNX Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. | ▲ | $10.24B |
| SAIA Saia Inc | ▲ | $8.93B |
| LSTR Landstar System Inc | ▲ | $5.67B |
| SNDR Schneider National, Inc. | ▶ | $5.47B |
| ARCB Arcbest Corp /Tx/ | ▲ | $2.91B |
| WERN Werner Enterprises Inc | ▶ | $1.93B |
| MRTN Marten Transport Ltd | ▲ | $1.03B |
| HTLD Heartland Express Inc | ▲ | $840M |
| CVLG Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. | ▲ | $798M |
| ULH Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | $459M |
| PAMT Pamt Corp | ▲ | $248M |
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Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) stock forecast?
On Oct. 14, 2026, ODFL is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5379 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock predictions?
A per-ticker accuracy statistic for ODFL is published only once its sample size is known. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4537 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-06-09 produced a positive net return in 73.7% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. forecasts updated?
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 14, 2026.
Which companies are Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.'s industry peers?
13 issuers in our coverage, ODFL included, share the SEC industry code Trucking (No Local). The largest are: Hunt J B Transport Services Inc (JBHT), Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (KNX), Saia Inc (SAIA), Landstar System Inc (LSTR), Schneider National, Inc. (SNDR), Arcbest Corp /Tx/ (ARCB).
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