Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Old Dominion Freight Line's (ODFL) quarterly EBIT Margin came in at 23.78% in Q1 2026, down 81.0% YoY from 125.14% in Q1 2025, and up 2.16% on a QoQ basis from 23.27% in Q4 2025.
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) has 18 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 23.78% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBIT Margin fell 81.0% year-over-year to 23.78% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 24.57% (down 154.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 24.76%, down 179.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin advanced to 23.78% in Q1 2026, from 23.27% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 30.93% in Q3 2022 to a low of 23.27% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 26.94% and a median of 27.09% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBIT Margin surged 355 bps — and 2024, when it slumped 405 bps.
- Tracing ODFL's EBIT Margin over 5 years: stood at 28.84% in 2022, then dropped by 2 bps to 28.15% in 2023, then fell by 14 bps to 24.1% in 2024, then slipped by 3 bps to 23.27% in 2025, then advanced by 2 bps to 23.78% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 23.78% (Q1 2026), 23.27% (Q4 2025), and 25.66% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 42.49 Bn | 42.21 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 29.94% |
| 2 | Xpo | 23.08 Bn | 22.78 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 11.51% |
| 3 | TFI International | 11.47 Bn | 11.26 Bn | - | 11.51% |
| 4 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 11.33 Bn | 11.14 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 5.00% |
| 5 | Saia | 9.61 Bn | 9.53 Bn | - | 13.09% |
| 6 | Schneider National | 6.15 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 4.55% |
| 7 | Rxo | 3.68 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 302.00 Mn | 0.06% |
| 8 | Arcbest | 3.03 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.14 Bn | -1.74% |
| 9 | Werner Enterprises | 2.28 Bn | 2.23 Bn | - | 1.81% |
| 10 | Marten Transport | 1.20 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 184.72 Mn | 3.09% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 29.94% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.78% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.66% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.42% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.59% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.10% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.33% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.14% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 26.47% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.15% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.71% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.56% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.84% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 30.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 30.51% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.41% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.39% |