NASDAQ
173.00USD
-2.09 (-1.19%)
We have scored 25 news catalysts on Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) over the past 12 months. The biggest single-day move next to one of them came May 4, 2026, when ODFL closed −6.6%: “Amazon takes on UPS, FedEx with new delivery service sending their shares in a nosedive”. Coverage across the window leans mixed (average ticker sentiment +0.05). Most of the impact sits in sector industrials and revenue cyclicality.
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Market cap
36B
P/E
—
EPS
—
Beta
1.17
52W range
126.01-252.03
Day range
171.63–175.71
Open
175.09
Prev close
175.09
Volume
3.5M
Avg volume
1.8M
Dividend
1.15
IPO
1991-10-24
Analysts publish price targets on ODFL, and they disagree. Where the share price actually sits among them shows which of their arguments the market is buying — and which it is ignoring.
16 analyst price targets from $220 to $263
as of 2026-09-05
The market is 21% below the median target — more cautious than the analysts.
The reconstruction
Daily OHLCV with SMA overlays and session pivots. Draw your levels and trendlines on it, or ask the AI analyst what the price is reacting to.
Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors, derived from what the news actually says about Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. — not a sector bucket. Click an edge to see the articles that established the link.
Suppliers, customers, partners and competitors of Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc., taken from what the news actually said about them rather than from a sector bucket. The count is how many articles established each link.
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Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) serves as a prominent less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating across the United States and North America. The company's offerings include LTL shipping solutions at regional, inter-regional, and national levels, often featuring expedited delivery options. Furthermore, ODFL provides a variety of supplementary services, such as container drayage, truckload brokerage, and supply chain consultancy. As of December 31, 2021, its extensive infrastructure comprised 10,403 tractors, 27,917 linehaul trailers, and 13,303 pickup and delivery trailers, supported by 3 fleet maintenance centers and 251 service facilities. Founded in 1934, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. has its corporate headquarters situated in Thomasville, North Carolina.
The price sits 21% below the median analyst target and at the very bottom of the published range, meaning the market has heard the bull case for a freight recovery but completely refuses to pay for it.
What the disagreement turns on
Can LTL shipment volumes actually accelerate from a -5.5% decline to a sustained double-digit growth path, and while unit volumes are measurable, the pricing power needed to hold margins at 20%+ during that growth is not.
The price pays for
It declines to pay for
Written by a language model from the published models, the reported segments and a reverse-DCF — not a recommendation, and not a house view.
Claim by claim
Computed at $186 on 2026-09-05 — the quote has since moved -7%, so read this as a record of what was priced in then, not now.