Growth Metrics

Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Old Dominion Freight Line posted quarterly FCF Margin of 23.31% for Q1 2026, up 524.0% year-on-year from 3.73% in Q1 2025, and up 15.18% on a QoQ basis from 20.23% in Q4 2025.

Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 23.31% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 524.0% year-over-year to 23.31%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 18.65% (up 413.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 17.38%, up 211.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 23.31%, up from 20.23% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 24.42% in Q3 2025 and bottomed at 3.06% in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 16.98% (2023), against an average of 15.73%.
  • Peak annual rise in FCF Margin reached 1602 bps in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 882 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 6.1% in 2022, then surged by 263 bps to 22.12% in 2023, then slipped by 25 bps to 16.61% in 2024, then rose by 22 bps to 20.23% in 2025, then advanced by 15 bps to 23.31% in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 23.31% (Q1 2026), 20.23% (Q4 2025), and 24.42% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Old Dominion Freight Line 47.65 Bn 47.37 Bn 1.33 Bn 23.31%
2 Xpo 25.84 Bn 25.61 Bn 1.67 Bn 3.44%
3 Saia 12.92 Bn 12.88 Bn - 9.12%
4 Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings 12.67 Bn 12.61 Bn 1.57 Bn 0.68%
5 Schneider National 6.38 Bn 6.12 Bn 1.27 Bn 3.95%
6 Rxo 4.55 Bn 4.53 Bn 254.00 Mn -1.68%
7 Arcbest 3.15 Bn 3.06 Bn 951.93 Mn -0.12%
8 Werner Enterprises 2.55 Bn 2.51 Bn 726.17 Mn 9.99%
9 Marten Transport 1.43 Bn 1.38 Bn 203.18 Mn 2.85%
10 Heartland Express 1.20 Bn 1.16 Bn 167.03 Mn 5.09%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 23.31%
Dec 31, 2025 20.23%
Sep 30, 2025 24.42%
Jun 30, 2025 7.01%
Mar 31, 2025 18.07%
Dec 31, 2024 16.61%
Sep 30, 2024 13.86%
Jun 30, 2024 9.99%
Mar 31, 2024 20.85%
Dec 31, 2023 22.12%
Sep 30, 2023 16.98%
Jun 30, 2023 3.06%
Mar 31, 2023 12.53%
Dec 31, 2022 6.10%
Sep 30, 2022 20.73%
Jun 30, 2022 11.87%
Mar 31, 2022 19.70%
Dec 31, 2021 12.38%
Sep 30, 2021 13.27%
Jun 30, 2021 3.25%
Mar 31, 2021 23.02%
Dec 31, 2020 17.51%
Sep 30, 2020 11.71%
Jun 30, 2020 27.26%
Mar 31, 2020 15.37%
Sep 30, 2019 13.86%
Jun 30, 2019 9.10%
Mar 31, 2019 13.67%
Dec 31, 2018 10.35%
Sep 30, 2018 6.91%
Jun 30, 2018 2.10%
Mar 31, 2018 11.97%
Dec 31, 2017 6.17%
Sep 30, 2017 5.61%
Jun 30, 2017 -0.43%
Mar 31, 2017 7.14%
Dec 31, 2016 11.89%
Sep 30, 2016 7.96%
Jun 30, 2016 -6.80%
Mar 31, 2016 6.80%
Dec 31, 2015 11.10%
Sep 30, 2015 -1.63%
Jun 30, 2015 -10.16%
Mar 31, 2015 14.43%
Dec 31, 2014 8.04%
Sep 30, 2014 0.39%
Jun 30, 2014 -8.06%
Mar 31, 2014 3.18%
Dec 31, 2013 5.21%
Sep 30, 2013 4.33%
Jun 30, 2013 -6.62%
Mar 31, 2013 6.79%
Dec 31, 2012 7.83%
Sep 30, 2012 -3.87%
Jun 30, 2012 -9.96%
Mar 31, 2012 -2.20%
Dec 31, 2011 7.57%
Sep 30, 2011 2.77%
Jun 30, 2011 -8.04%
Mar 31, 2011 3.63%
Dec 31, 2010 -1.71%
Sep 30, 2010 4.41%
Jun 30, 2010 4.34%
Mar 31, 2010 2.39%
Dec 31, 2009 2.66%
Sep 30, 2009 -4.02%