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EBITDA Margin for Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL)

As of · Reported

Metric

TTM

31.3%

YoY change

−1.31pp

Trough year (1996)

-24.6%

Peak year (1990)

100.0%

EBITDA Margin history chart for Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) from 1990 to 2025

Latest: 31.4%

EBITDA Margin change chart for Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) from 1990 to 2025

Latest: −1.31pp

EBITDA Margin history table for Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) from 1990 to 2025

  • 202531.4%-1.31pp
  • 202432.7%-0.91pp
  • 202333.6%-0.22pp
  • 202233.8%+2.43pp
  • 202131.4%+2.33pp
  • 202029.1%+2.86pp
  • 201926.2%+0.37pp
  • 201825.9%+2.53pp
  • 201723.3%+0.88pp
  • 201622.5%+0.23pp
  • 201522.2%+1.22pp
  • 201421.0%+1.10pp
  • 201319.9%+1.39pp
  • 201218.5%+1.45pp
  • 201117.1%+2.39pp
  • 201014.7%+1.43pp
  • 200913.3%-0.65pp
  • 200813.9%-1.09pp
  • 200715.0%-0.59pp
  • 200615.6%+1.20pp
  • 200514.4%+0.47pp
  • 200413.9%+0.49pp
  • 200313.4%+1.58pp
  • 200211.8%+0.97pp
  • 200110.9%+26.56pp
  • 2000-15.7%-3.47pp
  • 1999-12.2%-10.48pp
  • 1998-1.7%+16.17pp
  • 1997-17.9%+6.66pp
  • 1996-24.6%-42.34pp
  • 199517.8%-2.18pp
  • 199420.0%+0.24pp
  • 199319.7%-0.73pp
  • 199220.4%+1.46pp
  • 199119.0%-81.01pp
  • 1990100.0%—

EBITDA Margin values are taken from Old Dominion Freight Line's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About EBITDA Margin at Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL)

According to Old Dominion Freight Line's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported EBITDA margin is 31.3%. EBITDA margin is EBITDA divided by revenue — earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization as a percentage of sales. By stripping out non-cash charges and capital-structure effects, it approximates operating cash profitability and is widely used to compare companies with different asset bases and leverage.

Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

2025's annual EBITDA margin for Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) came in at 31.41% – contracted 1.3 percentage points year-over-year.

The record annual EBITDA margin stands at 100.00%, reached in 1990; the historical low of -24.57% was recorded in 1996.

Old Dominion Freight Line EBITDA Margin by Year

Old Dominion Freight Line EBITDA Margin 2025: 31.4%

Old Dominion Freight Line EBITDA margin in 2025 was 31.41%, contracted 1.3 percentage points from 2024.

Old Dominion Freight Line EBITDA Margin 2024: 32.7%

2024's EBITDA margin for Old Dominion Freight Line came in at 32.72%, contracted 0.9 percentage points from 2023.

Old Dominion Freight Line EBITDA Margin 2023: 33.6%

Old Dominion Freight Line posted EBITDA margin of 33.63% in 2023, contracted 0.2 percentage points from 2022.

Old Dominion Freight Line EBITDA Margin 2022: 33.8%

In 2022, Old Dominion Freight Line reported EBITDA margin of 33.85%, expanded 2.4 percentage points from 2021.

Old Dominion Freight Line EBITDA Margin 2021: 31.4%

Old Dominion Freight Line EBITDA margin in 2021 was 31.42%.

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