About Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. is a Trucking company operating in the Industrials sector.
ODFL trades on the US stock exchanges (NYSE/NASDAQ) and is classified as a large-cap stock .
Key Statistics
- Current Price
- $172.56
- Market Cap
- $35.89B
- 52-Week High
- $252.03
- 52-Week Low
- $126.01
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Trucking
$1,000 Invested in Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL)
How much would $1,000 invested in ODFL be worth today?
What would $1,000 invested in ODFL 1 year ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) in 2025 would be worth $1,265 as of November 2026, representing a +26.5% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in ODFL 3 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) in 2023 would be worth $950 as of November 2026, representing a -5.0% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in ODFL 5 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) in 2021 would be worth $1,091 as of November 2026, representing a +9.1% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in ODFL 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) in 2016 would be worth $7,715 as of November 2026, representing a +671.5% total return.
What would $1,000 invested in ODFL at IPO be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) at IPO would be worth $315,861 as of November 2026, representing a +31486.0% total return.
Monthly Returns Heatmap
Over the past 35+ years (420 months), Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) has averaged a monthly return of +1.79% with a median return of +1.44%. The stock had 228 positive months (54%) and 179 negative months (43%). The best month in ODFL's history was July 2003 with a +49.7% return, while the worst was June 1996 at -22.4%. Historically, July tends to be the strongest month (averaging +7.3%), and August the weakest (-1.7%).
ODFL's longest winning streak was 10 consecutive months of gains, while its longest losing streak was 6 consecutive months of losses. The best full year was 2002 with a cumulative return of +87.9%, and the worst was 1995 at -64.8%.
Annual Returns
Over 35 years of trading history, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) has delivered an average annual return of +22.72% with a median return of +26.70%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is +17.09%. The stock posted gains in 22 years (63%) and losses in 13 years (37%).
ODFL's best year was 2002 with a +123.97% gain, while the worst was 1995 at -50.77%. The longest streak of consecutive positive years was 7, and the longest losing streak was 3 years. ODFL achieved double-digit gains (10%+) in 21 years. It suffered double-digit losses in 9 years.
| Year | Return | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +10.52% | $156.14 | $172.56 |
| 2025 | -10.47% | $174.40 | $156.14 |
| 2024 | -12.51% | $199.33 | $174.40 |
| 2023 | +43.46% | $138.95 | $199.33 |
| 2022 | -20.48% | $174.74 | $138.95 |
| 2021 | +84.15% | $94.89 | $174.74 |
| 2020 | +54.81% | $61.29 | $94.89 |
| 2019 | +54.36% | $39.71 | $61.29 |
| 2018 | -5.79% | $42.15 | $39.71 |
| 2017 | +53.95% | $27.38 | $42.15 |
| 2016 | +45.23% | $18.85 | $27.38 |
| 2015 | -23.92% | $24.78 | $18.85 |
| 2014 | +46.44% | $16.92 | $24.78 |
| 2013 | +54.67% | $10.94 | $16.92 |
| 2012 | +26.87% | $8.62 | $10.94 |
| 2011 | +26.70% | $6.81 | $8.62 |
| 2010 | +56.30% | $4.35 | $6.81 |
| 2009 | +7.87% | $4.04 | $4.35 |
| 2008 | +23.15% | $3.28 | $4.04 |
| 2007 | -3.99% | $3.41 | $3.28 |
| 2006 | -10.72% | $3.82 | $3.41 |
| 2005 | +16.21% | $3.29 | $3.82 |
| 2004 | +53.17% | $2.15 | $3.29 |
| 2003 | +80.00% | $1.19 | $2.15 |
| 2002 | +123.97% | $0.53 | $1.19 |
| 2001 | +33.47% | $0.40 | $0.53 |
| 2000 | -11.63% | $0.45 | $0.40 |
| 1999 | -5.49% | $0.48 | $0.45 |
| 1998 | -25.41% | $0.64 | $0.48 |
| 1997 | +43.53% | $0.45 | $0.64 |
| 1996 | +32.81% | $0.34 | $0.45 |
| 1995 | -50.77% | $0.68 | $0.34 |
| 1994 | -17.20% | $0.82 | $0.68 |
| 1993 | -9.77% | $0.91 | $0.82 |
| 1992 | +31.82% | $0.69 | $0.91 |
Frequently Asked Questions: ODFL
What sector is ODFL in? ▼
ODFL operates in the Industrials sector, specifically in the Trucking industry.
How has ODFL performed historically? ▼
Over 35 years of trading history, ODFL has posted gains in 22 years (63% of the time). The best year was 2002 with a +124.0% return. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
How can I invest in ODFL? ▼
You can invest in ODFL through any brokerage account that offers access to US stock exchanges. Popular options include commission-free brokers like Fidelity, Charles Schwab, or Robinhood (US), or international brokers like Interactive Brokers. You can buy individual shares or invest through ETFs that hold ODFL.
Last updated: 11/1/2026