SFWL vs ODFL vs TFII Stock Comparison

Shengfeng Development, Old Dominion Freight Line and TFI International Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

TFI International leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (TFI International 4, Old Dominion Freight Line 3, Shengfeng Development 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSFWLODFLTFIILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $23.16M $35.02B $9.22B ODFL
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 33.8x 24.0x TFII
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 28.3x 19.6x TFII
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +3.8% -1.7% ODFL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — — 4.7% –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 18.0% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 0.0x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +511.4% +27.4% +27.3% SFWL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +0.3%/yr +0.2%/yr ODFL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 269.5% 38.4% 36.2% TFII
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 48/100 54/100 TFII

Percentile Scorecard

SFWLODFLTFII

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSFWLODFLTFII
Valuation – 5 #129 of 136 56 #61 of 136
Growth – 37 #77 of 122 20 #98 of 122
Profitability – 100 #1 of 116 68 #38 of 116
Financial Health 42 #83 of 143 92 #12 of 143 61 #56 of 143
Shareholder Returns – 5 #77 of 81 64 #30 of 81
Overall – 48 54
  • SFWL ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • ODFL ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • TFII ranked among 150 companies in Transportation

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSFWLODFLTFIISPY
1 month -33.2%-2.0%-8.3% +0.9%
3 months +637.5%-22.2%-20.6% +5.9%
6 months +556.3%-17.2%-20.3% +8.5%
Year to date +521.1%+10.5%+8.5% +13.3%
1 year +511.4%+27.4%+27.3% +12.4%
3 years -54.2%-5.9%+4.2% +88.1%
3 years, per year -22.9%-2.0%+1.4% +23.5%
5 years —+1.5%+1.1% +68.2%
5 years, per year —+0.3%+0.2% +11.0%
10 years —+591.3%+407.2% +263.4%
10 years, per year —+21.3%+17.6% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureSFWLODFLTFIISPY
Volatility, 1Y 269.5%38.4%36.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 82.0%39.4%36.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.950.931.01 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.900.710.75 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -95.9%-45.5%-54.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -48.4%-30.3%-31.4% -0.9%
52-week high $11.43$248.73$163.36 $779.14
52-week low $0.69$126.29$80.71 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSFWLODFLTFII
P/E now vs peer median —median 16.1x 33.8xmedian 16.1x 24.2xmedian 16.1x
P/S now vs peer median —median 0.9x 6.2xmedian 0.9x 1.2xmedian 0.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 8.6x —median 8.6x 9.3xmedian 8.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 11.6x 33.0xmedian 11.6x 8.1xmedian 11.6x
P/B now vs peer median 0.4xmedian 1.2x 7.7xmedian 1.2x 3.5xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.80 —median 0.80 -2.29median 0.80

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSFWLODFLTFII
Revenue – $5.79B $8.12B
Operating income – $1.54B $597.45M
Net income – – $335.80M
Free cash flow – – $1.17B
EPS (diluted) – – $4.61
Cash & equivalents $16.90M $466.22M $205.45M
Total debt $212.66M – $235.56M
Shares (diluted) 5.50M 208.72M 83.41M
Enterprise value -$117.47M $35.02B $8.59B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSFWLODFLTFII
P/E – 33.8x 24.2x
P/FCF – 33.0x 8.1x
P/Operating cash flow – – 10.3x
P/S – 6.2x 1.2x
P/B 0.4x 7.7x 3.5x
P/Tangible book 0.5x 7.7x -4.9x
EV/EBITDA – – 9.3x
EV/EBIT – – 15.9x
EV/Revenue – 6.2x 1.2x
EV/FCF – – 8.1x
EV/Operating cash flow – – 10.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – -2.29

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSFWLODFLTFII
Revenue growth (1Y) – 3.8% -1.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -0.4% 1.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 10.7% -7.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -2.3% -12.6%
Net income growth (1Y) – – -8.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – -19.3%
EPS growth (1Y) – – -5.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – -10.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – -13.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -3.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – -14.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -5.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSFWLODFLTFII
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – – 12.6%
Operating margin – – 7.4%
Pretax margin – – 10.1%
Net margin – – 4.7%
FCF margin – – 14.4%
Operating cash flow margin – – 11.3%
Return on equity – 25.2% 12.4%
Return on assets – 20.0% 4.5%
Return on invested capital – – 18.0%
Return on capital employed – – 9.6%
Asset turnover – 1.0x 1.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – – 2.7x
Stock comp / revenue – – 0.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSFWLODFLTFII
Debt / assets 23.6% – 3.1%
Debt / equity 0.6x – 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 0.0x
Debt / FCF – – 0.2x
Liabilities / assets 57.4% 20.7% 63.5%
Equity / assets 42.6% 79.3% 36.5%
Interest coverage – – 3.5x
Current ratio 1.3x 2.0x 1.1x
Quick ratio 1.1x – 1.0x
Cash ratio 0.1x – 0.2x
Altman Z-score – – 2.91

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSFWLODFLTFII
Dividend yield – 0.7% 1.7%
Net buyback yield – – 3.8%
Shareholder yield – 0.7% 5.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSFWLODFLTFII
Forward P/E – 28.3xFY2026 19.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $6.13FY2026 $5.73FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +26.7%FY2026 +31.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +3.8% +40.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $6.39BFY2026 $8.41BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +16.1%FY2026 +6.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – -5.2% +1.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSFWLODFLTFII
Held by institutions – 79.6% 69.4%
Institutions holding – 1,025 295
Change in shares held, QoQ – +2.2% +1.2%
Institutions buying – 543 174
Institutions selling – 341 90
Buyers to sellers – 1.59 1.93

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SFWLODFLTFII
SFWL 1.00 0.01 -0.06
ODFL 0.01 1.00 0.74
TFII -0.06 0.74 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SFWL, ODFL and TFII?

Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) is the largest by market capitalisation: Shengfeng Development (SFWL) $23.16M, Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) $35.02B, TFI International (TFII) $9.22B.

Which stock is cheaper, SFWL, ODFL and TFII?

TFI International (TFII) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) 33.8x, TFI International (TFII) 24.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, TFI International (TFII) is cheapest (Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) 28.3x, TFI International (TFII) 19.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) +3.8%, TFI International (TFII) -1.7%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Shengfeng Development (SFWL) returned the most: Shengfeng Development (SFWL) +511.4%, Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) +27.4%, TFI International (TFII) +27.3%. Over five years, Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) compounded fastest (Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) +0.3%/yr, TFI International (TFII) +0.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, TFI International (TFII) has been the steadiest (Shengfeng Development (SFWL) 269.5%, Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) 38.4%, TFI International (TFII) 36.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SFWL, ODFL and TFII?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, TFI International (TFII) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.