Old Dominion Freight Line — Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Summary

Old Dominion Freight Line reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $343.7 million, representing a 26.9% increase from the prior year period. Diluted earnings per share rose 28.9% to $1.65, driven by a 13.1% increase in total revenue to $1.59 billion and an improvement in the operating ratio to 71.5%. The company achieved strong operational performance with 99% on-time service and a claims ratio of 0.1%, while LTL revenue per hundredweight excluding fuel surcharges increased by 5.1%. For the first nine months of 2026, the company generated $1.1 billion in operating cash flow and returned $581.3 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.