Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) posted EBT Margin of 30.08% for Q2 2026, up 4.71 percentage points from 25.38% a year earlier and up 6.28 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBT Margin at Old Dominion Freight Line was 25.89%, up 0.46 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 24.77%, down 2.02 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBT Margin has declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +2.32 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Old Dominion Freight Line's EBT Margin was 26.79% in FY2024 (-1.30 pp), 28.09% in FY2023 (-1.32 pp), 29.41% in FY2022 (+3.00 pp) and 26.41% in FY2021 (+3.97 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly EBT Margin since Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.30 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBT Margin in the past five years was Q2 2026, with a gain of 4.71 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2024, with a drop of 4.25 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin for the three prior quarters was 23.80% (Q1 2026), 23.34% (Q4 2025) and 25.62% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.83 Bn | 157.35 Bn | - | 37.22% |
| 2 | Csx | 86.94 Bn | 83.15 Bn | - | 33.55% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.07 Bn | 75.78 Bn | - | 32.64% |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.39 Bn | 47.31 Bn | - | 3.33% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.35 Bn | 64.99 Bn | - | 27.68% |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.01 Bn | 33.95 Bn | - | 8.43% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.83 Bn | 38.01 Bn | - | 10.17% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.82 Bn | 36.08 Bn | - | 30.08% |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.96 Bn | 12.97 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 13.52% |
| 10 | Copart | 25.14 Bn | 9.56 Bn | 645.66 Mn | 35.12% |
Historic Data
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Historic 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% |
API Access
Old Dominion Freight Line EBT Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=ODFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "ticker": "ODFL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ebt-margin&ticker=ODFL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();