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ODFL Stock Forecast & AI Price Prediction
Old Dominion Freight Line · Industrials · Trucking
ODFL live signal snapshot
Shares of ODFL were last at $170.50, up 1.48% on the day, trading 32.3% below its 52-week high of $252.03 and 35.3% above its 52-week low of $126.01. Stock Pulse 247's AI model currently rates ODFL a SELL, at 85% model confidence. The short-term averages line up bearishly, and the price remains under its 50-day line. Its one-month projection is about $164.52, a -3.5% move from the last price.
ODFL's 14-day RSI is 38.3 — approaching oversold, suggesting weakening momentum. The MACD indicator trails its signal line, with a histogram of -1.02 pointing to selling pressure. With the 50-day average at $179.29, 11.1% under the 200-day's $201.60, the longer-term trend structure is still negative.
21 Wall Street analysts covering ODFL put the average price target at $213.38 (range $156.00–$245.00), implying 25.2% upside from the current price. The current recommendation trend leans bullish: 10 Buy/Strong Buy ratings vs 1 Sell/Strong Sell (and 13 Hold).
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About Old Dominion Freight Line
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) is a trucking company in the industrials sector, headquartered in Thomasville, NC, United States. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. operates as a less-than-truckload motor carrier in the United States and North America. It has a market value of about $35.1 billion and roughly 20,182 full-time employees. Its beta of 1.15 means it has historically moved roughly in line with the market.
ODFL performance vs. the market
Year to date, ODFL has gained 8.7%, behind the S&P 500 (+11.4%) and behind the industrials sector fund XLI (+10.2%). Over the past 12 months the stock has gained 23.8%, 12.3 points better than the S&P 500. Its −6.9% move over the past month extends a −21.0% three-month slide.
| Period | ODFL | Sector (XLI) | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | −6.9% | +1.4% | −2.3% |
| 3 months | −21.0% | −8.0% | −2.3% |
| Year to date | +8.7% | +10.2% | +11.4% |
| 1 year | +23.8% | +10.9% | +11.5% |
Old Dominion Freight Line financials at a glance
Old Dominion Freight Line's most recent quarter (ended Sep 30, 2026) brought in $1.6 billion of revenue and net income of $344 million (a 21.6% net margin). Revenue was up 13.1% from the same quarter a year earlier. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 30.6 on trailing earnings of $5.57 per share. Trailing free cash flow was $997 million, and total debt equals 0% of shareholders' equity.
| Quarter ended | Revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | $1.6B | $344M |
| Jun 30, 2026 | $1.6B | $351M |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $1.3B | $238M |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $1.3B | $229M |
ODFL vs. its peers
ODFL's +8.7% this year ranks ahead of 1 of the 5 big industrials names below. The strongest of the group this year is Deere (DE, +48.6%).
| Company | Price | YTD | P/E | AI verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) | $170.50 | +8.7% | 30.6 | SELL |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $342.75 | +11.3% | 39.2 | BUY |
| Caterpillar (CAT) | $601.61 | +5.0% | 23.6 | HOLD |
| RTX (RTX) | $201.29 | +9.8% | 32.7 | BUY |
| GE Vernova (GEV) | $808.24 | +23.7% | 21.2 | HOLD |
| Deere (DE) | $691.75 | +48.6% | 38.5 | BUY |
ODFL stock: common questions
What is the ODFL stock price target?
21 Wall Street analysts put the average 12-month target at $213.38, in a range of $156.00–$245.00, versus a recent price of $170.50. Stock Pulse 247's model projects about $164.52 over the next month.
Is ODFL a buy right now?
Our AI model currently rates ODFL a SELL at 85% confidence. Among analysts, 10 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 13 Hold and 1 Sell. Neither is personal advice — weigh them with your own research and risk tolerance.
How has ODFL stock performed this year?
Year to date, ODFL has gained 8.7%, behind the S&P 500 (+11.4%) and behind the industrials sector fund XLI (+10.2%). Over the past 12 months the stock has gained 23.8%, 12.3 points better than the S&P 500. Its −6.9% move over the past month extends a −21.0% three-month slide.
What is ODFL's 52-week high and low?
ODFL has traded between $126.01 and $252.03 over the past 52 weeks; at $170.50 it is 32.3% below its 52-week high of $252.03 and 35.3% above its 52-week low of $126.01.
What sector is ODFL in, and who are its peers?
ODFL is in the industrials sector (trucking). Its largest peers on Stock Pulse 247 include GE Aerospace (GE), Caterpillar (CAT), RTX (RTX), GE Vernova (GEV).
How accurate is the ODFL forecast?
It's a model estimate from price history, technical indicators and analyst targets, not a guarantee — no model predicts short-term moves reliably. Use it as one input alongside your own research.
How this works: the forecast combines ODFL's price history, momentum indicators (RSI, MACD, moving averages), volatility and analyst targets into one estimate. It's a model, not a guarantee.