In late April 2026, Old Dominion Freight Line reported first-quarter 2026 results showing sales of US$1,334.7 million and net income of US$238.26 million, both lower than the same period a year earlier. Alongside softer earnings, the company completed a substantial share repurchase program totaling 10,308,862 shares for US$1.86 billions since July 2023, highlighting continued capital returns even as performance eased. Next, we’ll consider how this combination of lower quarterly earnings and...