Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) reported Net Margin of 22.56% for Q2 2026, up 3.48 percentage points from 19.08% a year earlier and up 4.71 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Old Dominion Freight Line's Net Margin came in at 19.44%, up 0.02 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 18.63%, down 1.77 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin has declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +1.87 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Net Margin came in at 20.40% in FY2024 (-0.73 pp), 21.13% in FY2023 (-0.87 pp), 22.00% in FY2022 (+2.32 pp) and 19.68% in FY2021 (+2.92 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Net Margin since Q3 2022.
- Year over year, Net Margin gained in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.03 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Net Margin in five years was Q2 2026 (a gain of 3.48 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2024 (a drop of 2.60 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 17.85% (Q1 2026), 17.55% (Q4 2025) and 19.26% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.56% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.55% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.26% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.52% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.99% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.49% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.59% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.69% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.76% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.72% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.53% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.55% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.77% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.47% |
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