Old Dominion Freight Line (MEX:ODFL) Moat Score: 7/10 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


MEX:ODFL Old Dominion Freight Line Inc MEX:ODFL
81 GF Score
Price MXN3,849.25
GF Value MXN3,265.81
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Old Dominion Freight Line Moat Score?

Old Dominion Freight Line MEX:ODFL 81 Moat Score is 7 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:ODFL with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN3,265.81 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,058 Transportation companies, Old Dominion Freight Line ranks better than 99.43% on this metric.

Old Dominion Freight Line has the Moat Score of 7, which implies that the company might have Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages.

Old Dominion Freight Line has Wide Moat: Old Dominion Freight Line Inc benefits from a robust distribution network, economies of scale, and strong brand recognition in the freight industry. These factors provide durable cost advantages and significant pricing power, justifying a wide moat classification.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Old Dominion Freight Line might have Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages.


Old Dominion Freight Line  (MEX:ODFL) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Old Dominion Freight Line Moat Score Related Terms


MEX:ODFL vs XPO, KNX, SAIA: Moat Score Comparison

For the Trucking subindustry, Old Dominion Freight Line's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score 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 Moat Score vs Transportation Industry

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

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


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 7 mean?
Old Dominion Freight Line (MEX:ODFL) has a Moat Score of 7 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Old Dominion Freight Line ranks #6 out of 1058 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 0.59999999999999%.
Is Old Dominion Freight Line's Moat Score too high?
Old Dominion Freight Line's current Moat Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, Old Dominion Freight Line ranks #6 out of 1058 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Old Dominion Freight Line has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Old Dominion Freight Line's Moat Score compare to XPO and KNX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Old Dominion Freight Line ranks #6 out of 1058 companies for Moat Score. This places Old Dominion Freight Line in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Transportation company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Moat Score 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 Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Old Dominion Freight Line's current Moat Score is 7. 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 (MEX:ODFL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN3,265.81, compared to a current price of MXN3,849.25 — trading 17.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 7. Old Dominion Freight Line's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Old Dominion Freight Line (MEX:ODFL), the current Moat Score is 7 as of Jul. 05, 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 (MEX:ODFL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Old Dominion Freight Line stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN3,849.25 is trading 17.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN3,265.81. GuruFocus considers Old Dominion Freight Line to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:ODFL:

  • Moat Score: 7
  • GF Value™: MXN3,265.81 vs. price of MXN3,849.25 (17.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX: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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