Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Old Dominion Freight Line's (ODFL) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 23.8% in Q1 2026, down 83.0% YoY from 140.01% in Q1 2025, and up 1.97% on a QoQ basis from 23.34% in Q4 2025.
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 23.8% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin fell 83.0% year-over-year to 23.8% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 24.57% (down 167.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 24.77%, down 202.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin rose to 23.8% in Q1 2026, from 23.34% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 30.93% in Q3 2022 to a low of 23.34% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 27.03% and a median of 27.05% in 2022 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin jumped 358 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 425 bps.
- Tracing ODFL's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 28.96% in 2022, then fell by 2 bps to 28.44% in 2023, then fell by 15 bps to 24.19% in 2024, then dropped by 3 bps to 23.34% in 2025, then advanced by 2 bps to 23.8% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 23.8% (Q1 2026), 23.34% (Q4 2025), and 25.62% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 42.49 Bn | 42.21 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 30.08% |
| 2 | Xpo | 23.08 Bn | 22.78 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 9.26% |
| 3 | TFI International | 11.47 Bn | 11.26 Bn | - | 7.87% |
| 4 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 11.33 Bn | 11.14 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 3.13% |
| 5 | Saia | 9.61 Bn | 9.53 Bn | - | 13.12% |
| 6 | Schneider National | 6.15 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 4.18% |
| 7 | Rxo | 3.68 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 302.00 Mn | -0.45% |
| 8 | Arcbest | 3.03 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.14 Bn | -1.77% |
| 9 | Werner Enterprises | 2.28 Bn | 2.23 Bn | - | 0.79% |
| 10 | Marten Transport | 1.20 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 184.72 Mn | 3.42% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 30.08% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.80% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.34% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.62% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.38% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.63% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.19% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 27.42% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.45% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 26.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 28.44% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 29.46% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 27.73% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.64% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.96% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 30.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 30.48% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 27.05% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 26.36% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.35% |