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Freight carrier Old Dominion (NASDAQ:ODFL) reported Q2 CY2026 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 10.4% year on year to $1.55 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.68 per share was 9.4% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Old Dominion Freight Line sits at the center of a fresh round of analyst updates, with fair value now set at US$229.50 compared with the prior US$221.95 and published price targets across the street reaching as high as US$280. Analysts linking these higher targets to Q2 earnings, sector previews and views on the less than truckload cycle are revisiting how the stock’s risk and reward now stack up. In the sections that follow, you will see how to interpret these shifting targets and track the...

The carrier also upped its capital expenditure plan, which includes an additional $60 million for new trucks and trailers.

Old Dominion is positive enough about the rest of the year that it will ramp up capital spending. The post Eyes on sub-70 OR, Old Dominion plans more capex appeared first on FreightWaves.

Moby summary of Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc (ODFL) reports a 10.4% revenue increase and a 450 basis point improvement in operating ratio, despite facing economic headwinds and a decrease in LTL tons per day.

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Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) reported higher second-quarter revenue and earnings as improving demand trends, pricing discipline and operating leverage supported results, while management said the company remains positioned to gain share as freight markets recover. Revenue rose 10.4% from

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The headline numbers for Old Dominion (ODFL) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Old Dominion (ODFL) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +10.53% and +0.80%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Freight carrier Old Dominion (NASDAQ:ODFL) reported Q2 CY2026 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, with sales up 10.4% year on year to $1.55 billion. Its GAAP profit of $1.68 per share was 9.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

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Freight carrier Old Dominion (NASDAQ:ODFL) will be reporting results this Wednesday before market open. Here’s what you need to know.

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Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for Old Dominion (ODFL), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended June 2026.

Old Dominion Freight Line recently attracted attention ahead of its July 29, 2026 second-quarter earnings release, as analysts raised their earnings and revenue estimates and pointed to the company’s cost-based pricing and disciplined yield management amid ongoing geopolitical and supply-chain challenges. What stands out is how consistently Old Dominion has outperformed earnings expectations in recent quarters, with analysts again highlighting a positive Earnings ESP and favorable Zacks Rank...

Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) heads into its upcoming second quarter 2026 report with expectations for higher earnings and revenue, following upward estimate revisions and a favorable Zacks Rank and Earnings ESP backdrop. See our latest analysis for Old Dominion Freight Line. At a share price of $232.80, Old Dominion Freight Line has seen a 7 day share price return of 3.36% and a year to date share price return of 46.24%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 41.17% and 5 year total...

ODFL heads into Q2 earnings with rising profit and revenue estimates, pricing gains and LTL growth, despite geopolitical and supply-chain pressures.

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Old Dominion Freight is set to announce its second-quarter earnings this month, and Wall Street expects a double-digit rise in its profits.

Old Dominion Freight Line stock has produced a 72.4% total return over the past five years, yet multiple valuation checks and an intrinsic value estimate based on a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) approach both currently point to the shares trading at a premium, with the DCF suggesting the stock may be overvalued by around 48.2% relative to its intrinsic value. Recent mixed analyst ratings, rising price targets and insider selling add to the question of whether the current share price fully...

Recently, Old Dominion Freight Line was criticized for declining unit sales, falling earnings per share and weaker returns on capital, while also announcing that it will release its second-quarter 2026 results and host an earnings call on July 29, 2026. An important angle for investors is that these softer operating metrics are emerging even though the company holds a modest net cash position, raising questions about how effectively that balance sheet strength is being used. We’ll now...

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