Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 4.78
Is Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.’s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 4.78 is in line with its 5-year average of 4.91, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.86–6.13).
The earnings per share (EPS) for Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) is 4.78 as of Tuesday, June 9, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 7.72% (5.18).
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ODFL Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
4.78
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
5.18
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
5.54
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
4.91
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
3.52
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
2.63
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
2.06
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-7.72%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-13.68%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-2.71%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+35.66%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+81.71%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+131.88%
ODFL Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) | — | 4.78 | 5.18 | 5.54 | 4.91 |
| Rockwell Automation, Inc. (ROK) | $51.24B | 9.62 | 8.01 | 9.01 | 9.43 |
| AMETEK, Inc. (AME) | $52.67B | 6.62 | 6.19 | 5.78 | 5.20 |
| Fastenal Company (FAST) | $53.48B | 1.14 | 1.05 | 1.02 | 0.93 |
| Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) | $62.65B | -0.33 | -0.38 | -0.35 | -0.30 |
| PACCAR Inc (PCAR) | $62.99B | 4.70 | 6.22 | 6.75 | 5.51 |
| Axon Enterprise, Inc. (AXON) | $36.47B | 2.49 | 3.29 | 2.75 | 1.68 |
| Paychex, Inc. (PAYX) | $35.93B | 4.53 | 4.64 | 4.37 | 3.93 |
| Dover Corporation (DOV) | $29.76B | 8.00 | 13.77 | 10.64 | 9.19 |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) | $73.81B | 10.77 | 11.13 | 10.46 | 9.51 |
EPS Comparison
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$4.78
Forward EPS (Est.)
$6.33
P/E Ratio
52.0
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
- Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
- Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
- Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
- Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ
- What is the earnings per share (EPS) for Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)?
- The earnings per share (EPS) for ODFL stock is 4.78.
- Is Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
- Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 4.78 is in line with its 5-year average of 4.91, around the middle of its 5-year range (2.86–6.13).
- What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)?
- The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for ODFL stock is 5.18.
- What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)?
- The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for ODFL stock is 5.54.
- What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)?
- The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for ODFL stock is 4.91.
- What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)?
- The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for ODFL stock is 3.52.
- What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)?
- The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for ODFL stock is 2.63.
- What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)?
- The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for ODFL stock is 2.06.
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 4.85 |
| 2024-12-31 | 5.51 |
| 2023-12-31 | 5.66 |
| 2022-12-31 | 6.13 |
| 2021-12-31 | 4.47 |
| 2020-12-31 | 2.86 |
| 2019-12-31 | 2.56 |
| 2018-12-31 | 2.46 |
| 2017-12-31 | 1.88 |
| 2016-12-31 | 1.19 |
| 2015-12-31 | 1.19 |
| 2014-12-31 | 1.03 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.80 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.66 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.54 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.30 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.14 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.28 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.28 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.29 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.21 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.16 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.12 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.10 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.07 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.07 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.07 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.06 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.06 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.03 |
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About Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) serves as a prominent less-than-truckload (LTL) freight carrier operating across the United States and North America. The company's offerings include LTL shipping solutions at regional, inter-regional, and national levels, often featuring expedited delivery options. Furthermore, ODFL provides a variety of supplementary services, such as container drayage, truckload brokerage, and supply chain consultancy. As of December 31, 2021, its extensive infrastructure comprised 10,403 tractors, 27,917 linehaul trailers, and 13,303 pickup and delivery trailers, supported by 3 fleet maintenance centers and 251 service facilities. Founded in 1934, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. has its corporate headquarters situated in Thomasville, North Carolina.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Trucking
- CEO
- Kevin Freeman