ODFL (Old Dominion Freight Line) Gross Profit: $1,884 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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ODFL Old Dominion Freight Line Inc ODFL
98 GF Score
Price $174.36
GF Value $197.64
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Old Dominion Freight Line Gross Profit?

Old Dominion Freight Line ODFL -3.64% 98 Gross Profit is $1,884 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ODFL with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of $197.64 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Old Dominion Freight Line's gross profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $545 Mil. Old Dominion Freight Line's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,884 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Old Dominion Freight Line's gross profit for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $545 Mil. Old Dominion Freight Line's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,554 Mil. Therefore, Old Dominion Freight Line's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 35.04%.

Old Dominion Freight Line had a gross margin of 35.04% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Old Dominion Freight Line was 36.04%. The lowest was 24.89%. And the median was 31.82%.


Old Dominion Freight Line  (NAS:ODFL) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Old Dominion Freight Line had a gross margin of 35.04% for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 => Competition eroding margins


Old Dominion Freight Line Gross Profit Related Terms


Old Dominion Freight Line Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Old Dominion Freight Line's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Old Dominion Freight Line Gross Profit Chart

Old Dominion Freight Line Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,721.51 2,197.83 1,996.83 1,930.43 1,740.95

Old Dominion Freight Line Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 455.17 460.00 393.17 411.91 544.57

ODFL vs XPO, KNX, SAIA: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Trucking subindustry, Old Dominion Freight Line's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Old Dominion Freight Line Gross Profit vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Old Dominion Freight Line's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Old Dominion Freight Line's Gross Profit falls into.


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Old Dominion Freight Line Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Old Dominion Freight Line's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=5496.389 - 3755.441
=1,741

Old Dominion Freight Line's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1554.004 - 1009.437
=545

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,884 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Old Dominion Freight Line's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=545 / 1554.004
=35.04 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Profit →
What does a Gross Profit of $1,884 Mil mean?
Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) has a Gross Profit of $1,884 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Old Dominion Freight Line and its competitors.
Is Old Dominion Freight Line's Gross Profit too high?
Old Dominion Freight Line's current Gross Profit is $1,884 Mil. Overall, Old Dominion Freight Line has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Old Dominion Freight Line's Gross Profit compare to XPO and KNX?
Old Dominion Freight Line's Gross Profit of $1,884 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Transportation company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Old Dominion Freight Line and its competitors. Old Dominion Freight Line's current Gross Profit is $1,884 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Old Dominion Freight Line stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $197.64, compared to a current price of $174.36 — trading 11.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $1,884 Mil. Old Dominion Freight Line's overall GF Score™ is 98/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), the current Gross Profit is $1,884 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Old Dominion Freight Line stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $174.36 is trading 11.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $197.64. GuruFocus considers Old Dominion Freight Line to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ODFL:

  • Gross Profit: $1,884 Mil
  • GF Value™: $197.64 vs. price of $174.36 (11.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 98/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ODFL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Old Dominion Freight Line Business Description

Address 500 Old Dominion Way, Thomasville, NC, USA, 27360
Old Dominion Freight Line is the second-largest less-than-truckload carrier in the United States (following FedEx Freight), with roughly 260 service centers and 11,000-plus tractors. It is one of the most disciplined and efficient providers in the trucking industry, and its profitability and capital returns are well above those of its peers. Strategic initiatives focus on increasing network density through market-share gains and on maintaining industry-leading service (including ultralow cargo claims) through steadfast infrastructure investment.
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