Oct 28, 8:57 AM ET
Old Dominion Freight Line reported third-quarter 2026 results that improved on the prior year. Revenue rose 13.1% to $1.59 billion, net income rose 26.9% to $343.7 million, and diluted earnings per share rose 28.9% to $1.65, with the operating ratio improving to 71.5% from 74.3%. The filing gives no new guidance, and the company said it spent $400.6 million on share repurchases in the first nine months of 2026.
- Q3 2026 total revenue of $1,590,726 thousand, up 13.1% from $1,406,511 thousand in Q3 2025
- Diluted EPS of $1.65 versus $1.28 a year earlier; net income of $343.7 million versus $270.9 million
- Operating ratio of 71.5% versus 74.3%; LTL tons per day were down 0.1% year over year
- Nine months ended September 30, 2026: $400.6 million spent on share repurchases and $180.7 million paid in dividends
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Oct 22, 9:00 AM ET
Old Dominion Freight Line's Board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.29 per share, payable December 16, 2026, to holders of record at the close of business on December 2, 2026. The company says the payment is a 3.6% increase over the dividend paid in December 2025, which is a direct cash return to shareholders.
- Dividend: $0.29 per share of common stock, declared October 22, 2026
- Payment date: December 16, 2026; record date: December 2, 2026
- Increase: 3.6% over the quarterly cash dividend paid in December 2025
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Sep 22, 2:15 PM ET
Old Dominion Freight Line's board elected Worthing F. Jackman as an independent director effective September 22, 2026, while director John D. Kasarda retired the same day. The filing says Dr. Kasarda's retirement was not due to any disagreement with the company on operations, policies or practices, and Mr. Jackman's pay is a pro rata share of the standard non-employee director program.
- John D. Kasarda, Ph.D. retired from the Board effective September 22, 2026, with no disagreement cited on company matters.
- Worthing F. Jackman, 62, was elected to the Board effective September 22, 2026, and named independent under Nasdaq rules.
- Jackman joins the Governance and Nomination Committee and Talent and Compensation Committee.
- Jackman's director pay is a pro rata share of a $110,000 annual cash retainer and a $172,000 annual restricted stock award.
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Jul 29, 9:14 AM ET
Old Dominion Freight Line reported second-quarter 2026 results for the period ended June 30, 2026. Revenue rose 10.4% to $1.55 billion, operating income rose 30.0% to $465.3 million, and diluted earnings per share were $1.68, up from $1.27 a year earlier. For shareholders, the filing shows higher profit and a lower operating ratio, and it sets the company's 2026 capital expenditure expectation at approximately $380 million.
- Revenue of $1.55 billion, up 10.4% from $1.41 billion in Q2 2025; LTL revenue per hundredweight rose 15.2%.
- Operating ratio improved to 70.1% from 74.6%; operating income of $465.3 million rose 30.0%.
- Net income of $350.6 million and diluted EPS of $1.68 versus $1.27 in Q2 2025.
- Expected 2026 capital expenditures of approximately $380 million; $239.7 million used for share repurchases in the first six months.
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