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Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) Q3 2026 vs Q3 2025 (year over year)
Old Dominion Freight Line's revenue rose $184M (+13%) from $1.4B in Q3 2025 to $1.6B in Q3 2026. The biggest changes: LTL Service Revenue +$182M (+13%); Other Service Revenue +$2.0M (+16%). Operating margin 28.5% against 25.7% (+2.8 pts).
Old Dominion Freight Line, Q3 2026: revenue $1.6B (+13% year over year), operating margin 28.5%, net earnings $344M, operating cash flow $469M. The chart draws each line against Q3 2025, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 28.5% | 25.7% | +2.8 pts |
| Net margin | 21.6% | 19.3% | +2.3 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 25.3% | 24.4% | +0.9 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q3 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTL Service Revenue | $1.6B | $1.4B | $182M | +13% |
| Other Service Revenue | $14.2M | $12.2M | $2.0M | +16% |
| Revenue | $1.6B | $1.4B | $184M | +13% |
| Operating profit | $453M | $361M | $91.8M | +25% |
| Costs & expenses | $1.1B | $1.0B | $92.4M | +9% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $455M | $360M | $94.7M | +26% |
| Net earnings | $344M | $271M | $72.8M | +27% |
| Income tax | $111M | $89.4M | $21.9M | +25% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $90.4M | $92.2M | −$1.8M | -2% |
| Working capital & other | $35.3M | $74.3M | −$39.0M | -52% |
| Operating cash flow | $469M | $437M | $32.0M | +7% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $402M | $344M | $58.9M | +17% |
| Capital expenditures | $67.0M | $93.9M | −$26.9M | -29% |
Questions
How much did Old Dominion Freight Line's revenue grow year over year in Q3 2026?
Old Dominion Freight Line's revenue rose $184M (+13%) from $1.4B in Q3 2025 to $1.6B in Q3 2026.
What drove Old Dominion Freight Line's revenue change in Q3 2026?
LTL Service Revenue +$182M (+13%); Other Service Revenue +$2.0M (+16%).