Growth Metrics

Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 16 consecutive years, with 0.3% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Invested Capital rose 24.0% year-over-year to 0.3%, compared with a TTM value of 0.3% through Dec 2025, up 24.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.3%, up 24.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 0.3% for Q4 2025 at Old Dominion Freight Line, up from 0.03% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Invested Capital topped out at 0.4% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 0.03% in Q3 2025.
  • Average Return on Invested Capital over 5 years is 0.21%, with a median of 0.26% recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Invested Capital plummeted -33bps in 2023, then increased 24bps in 2025.
  • Year by year, Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.29% in 2021, then soared by 36bps to 0.4% in 2022, then crashed by -83bps to 0.07% in 2023, then decreased by -6bps to 0.06% in 2024, then skyrocketed by 382bps to 0.3% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Invested Capital for ODFL at 0.3% in Q4 2025, 0.03% in Q3 2025, and 0.04% in Q2 2025.