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Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) Earnings: February LTL Tons Drop 7.1%, Revenue Per Day Declines 5%

  • Old Dominion experienced a 7.1% decrease in less-than-truckload (LTL) tons per day in February 2025 compared to February 2024.
  • LTL shipments per day were down by 5.9% for the same period.
  • The weight per LTL shipment fell by 1.3% in February 2025 year-over-year.
  • Overall revenue per day decreased by 5.0% in February 2025 compared to February 2024, primarily due to the decline in LTL tons per day.
  • An increase in LTL revenue per hundredweight helped to partially offset the decline.
  • For the quarter-to-date period, LTL revenue per hundredweight rose by 2.6% compared to last year.
  • Excluding fuel surcharges, LTL revenue per hundredweight increased by 4.3% for the quarter-to-date period.
  • Current analyst ratings for Old Dominion include 4 buy recommendations, 16 hold recommendations, and 4 sell recommendations.

Old Dominion Freight Line on Smartkarma

Analyst coverage of Old Dominion Freight Line on Smartkarma provides valuable insights for investors. Baptista Research, a reputable provider on the platform, recently published a research report titled “Old Dominion Freight Line: Dealing With Capacity Management Vulnerability & Other Challenges! – Major Drivers.” The report delves into Old Dominion Freight Line‘s performance following its third-quarter earnings call for 2024. Despite facing challenges in a tough economic climate, the company reported a 3.0% decrease in revenue, amounting to $1.47 billion. Notably, there was a 4.8% decline in LTL tons per day, partially offset by a 1.5% increase in LTL revenue per hundredweight.


A look at Old Dominion Freight Line Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value2
Dividend2
Growth4
Resilience4
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.2

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc., a leading inter-regional and multi-regional motor carrier, is positioned for long-term success according to Smartkarma’s Smart Scores. With a strong Growth score of 4, the company is expected to show continued expansion and development in the future. This growth potential is further supported by solid Resilience and Momentum scores of 4 each, indicating the company’s ability to weather challenges and maintain a positive trajectory.

While Old Dominion Freight Line scores moderately on Value and Dividend factors with scores of 2 each, its impressive ratings for Growth, Resilience, and Momentum underscore a promising outlook. As a key player in transporting general commodities across regional markets in the United States, Old Dominion Freight Line‘s strategic position and robust performance metrics suggest a favorable long-term forecast for the company.


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