Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) posted Net Margin of 17.85% for Q1 2026, down 21.78% quarter-over-quarter from 22.82% in Q4 2025, and down 67.0% year-on-year from 54.09% in Q1 2025.
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) has reported Net Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 17.85% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 17.85%, down 67.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 19.72% (down 151.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 19.88%, down 169.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 17.85% for Q1 2026 at Old Dominion Freight Line, down from 22.82% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 25.87% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 17.85% in Q1 2026.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 21.41%, with a median of 20.99% recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Net Margin jumped 610 bps in 2022 and tumbled 241 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 25.87% in 2022, then retreated by 3 bps to 25.15% in 2023, then decreased by 5 bps to 23.91% in 2024, then dropped by 5 bps to 22.82% in 2025, then slipped by 22 bps to 17.85% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Net Margin figures were 17.85% in Q1 2026, 22.82% in Q4 2025, and 19.26% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TFI International | 160.26 Bn | 160.08 Bn | 963.70 Mn | 0.00% |
| 2 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 45.40 Bn | 45.11 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 17.85% |
| 3 | Xpo | 24.25 Bn | 24.01 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 4.82% |
| 4 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 12.57 Bn | 12.51 Bn | 1.57 Bn | -0.08% |
| 5 | Saia | 11.19 Bn | 11.15 Bn | - | 6.19% |
| 6 | Schneider National | 6.37 Bn | 6.11 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 1.46% |
| 7 | Rxo | 4.69 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 254.00 Mn | -2.53% |
| 8 | Arcbest | 3.12 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 951.93 Mn | -0.10% |
| 9 | Werner Enterprises | 2.63 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 726.17 Mn | -0.55% |
| 10 | Marten Transport | 1.42 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 203.18 Mn | -6.48% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.85% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.82% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.26% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.08% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.52% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 23.91% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.99% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.49% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.02% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 25.15% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.39% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.69% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 19.76% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 25.87% |
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 20.43% |