Old Dominion Freight Line ODFL
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At close: Sep 30, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

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Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) posted Operating Expenses of $1.09 billion for Q2 2026, up 3.7% from $1.05 billion a year earlier and up 7.0% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Operating Expenses at Old Dominion Freight Line was $4.15 billion, down 1.2% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $4.14 billion, down 3.2% from FY2024.

  • Annual Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 5.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In prior years, Old Dominion Freight Line's Operating Expenses was $4.27 billion in FY2024 (+1.1%), $4.23 billion in FY2023 (-4.4%), $4.42 billion in FY2022 (+14.4%) and $3.86 billion in FY2021 (+24.3%).
  • The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Operating Expenses since Q3 2022.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses increased in 1 of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 1.6%.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses in the past five years was Q3 2021, with growth of 29.0%; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a decline of 11.8%.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses for the three prior quarters was $1.02 billion (Q1 2026), $1 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.05 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 162.83 Bn 157.35 Bn - 4.10 Bn
2 Csx 86.94 Bn 83.15 Bn - 2.43 Bn
3 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 76.07 Bn 75.78 Bn - 1.95 Bn
4 United Parcel Service 70.39 Bn 47.31 Bn - 21.90 Bn
5 Norfolk Southern 70.35 Bn 64.99 Bn - 2.34 Bn
6 Fedex 68.01 Bn 33.95 Bn - 23.46 Bn
7 Delta Air Lines 55.83 Bn 38.01 Bn - 17.89 Bn
8 Old Dominion Freight Line 36.82 Bn 36.08 Bn - 1.09 Bn
9 Ryanair Holdings 28.96 Bn 12.97 Bn 3.13 Bn 4.43 Bn
10 Copart 25.14 Bn 9.56 Bn 645.66 Mn 783.54 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 1.09 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.02 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.00 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.05 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.05 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.04 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.05 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.08 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.07 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.07 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.07 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.02 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.06 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.06 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.16 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.09 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.04 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.02 Bn
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