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What OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC.'s SEC filings said

10-Q for 2026Q3, filed 4 Nov 2026. Each line is something a filing stated, ranked by score and linked to its source.

Ranked highest

1. Liquidity and Cash Position65 · importance in its document · 10-Q · 2026Q3
   Cash and cash equivalents increased by $346.1 million in the first nine months of 2026 to $466.2 million at September 30, compared with $46.6 million a year earlier. Operating activities generated $1,115.8 million, versus $1,059.8 million…
2. Fuel Cost Pressure63 · importance in its document · 10-Q · 2026Q3
   Operating supplies and expenses increased $45.1 million, or 31.3%, in third-quarter 2026 and $77.2 million, or 17.7%, in the first nine months, primarily because of higher diesel fuel costs. The average cost per gallon of diesel fuel,…
3. Fuel Cost Volatility63 · importance in its document · 10-Q · 2026Q3
   The average cost per gallon of diesel fuel, excluding fuel taxes, increased 68.4% in the third quarter and 50.8% in the first nine months of 2026 compared with the same periods of 2025. Diesel fuel is the largest component of operating…
4. Operating Margin Drivers55 · importance in its document · 10-Q · 2026Q3
   The operating ratio improved to 71.5% in third-quarter 2026 from 74.3% a year earlier and to 72.4% for the first nine months from 74.8%. Operating income was 28.5% of revenue in the quarter and 27.6% for the nine-month period, compared…
5. Capital Expenditure Outlook54 · importance in its document · 8-K exhibit · 28 Oct 2026
   Capital expenditures were $67.1 million in the third quarter and $206.7 million during the first nine months of 2026. The company expected full-year 2026 capital expenditures of approximately $380 million. The plan allocated $180 million…

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Latest report: 10-Q · 2026Q3 filed 4 Nov 2026

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• Liquidity and Cash PositionImportance 65
  Cash and cash equivalents increased by $346.1 million in the first nine months of 2026 to $466.2 million at September 30, compared with $46.6 million a year earlier. Operating activities generated $1,115.8 million,…
• Fuel Cost PressureImportance 63
  Operating supplies and expenses increased $45.1 million, or 31.3%, in third-quarter 2026 and $77.2 million, or 17.7%, in the first nine months, primarily because of higher diesel fuel costs. The average cost per gallon…
• Fuel Cost VolatilityImportance 63
  The average cost per gallon of diesel fuel, excluding fuel taxes, increased 68.4% in the third quarter and 50.8% in the first nine months of 2026 compared with the same periods of 2025. Diesel fuel is the largest…
• Operating Margin DriversImportance 55
  The operating ratio improved to 71.5% in third-quarter 2026 from 74.3% a year earlier and to 72.4% for the first nine months from 74.8%. Operating income was 28.5% of revenue in the quarter and 27.6% for the nine-month…
• Revenue Performance and MixImportance 54
  Third-quarter 2026 revenue increased 13.1% to $1,590.7 million, while first-nine-month revenue increased 6.9% to $4,479.4 million. LTL revenue per hundredweight rose 13.3% and 11.6%, respectively, including fuel…
• Yield Management and PricingImportance 54
  LTL revenue per hundredweight increased 13.3% in the third quarter and 11.6% in the first nine months of 2026, with higher fuel surcharges contributing to both increases. Excluding fuel surcharges, the metric rose 5.1%…
• Capital Expenditure ProgramImportance 54
  Net capital expenditures were $165.7 million for the first nine months of 2026, including $78.7 million for land and structures, $87.0 million for tractors, and $11.1 million for technology. The company estimates…
• Capital Expenditure OutlookImportance 54
  Old Dominion estimates 2026 capital expenditures of approximately $380 million, below its historical annual range of 10% to 15% of revenue as it uses available capacity in its existing network for growth. The estimate…
• Operating Expense TrendsImportance 45
  Salaries, wages and benefits increased $41.8 million, or 6.3%, in third-quarter 2026 and $37.3 million, or 1.9%, in the first nine months; higher employee benefits drove much of the increase, while average active…
• Capital Return ProgramImportance 44 · +1 more on this subject
  The July 2023 repurchase authorization permits up to $3.0 billion of common-stock repurchases and has no expiration date. The program began after the prior program was completed in May 2024, and $1.15 billion remained…
• Market Demand TrendsImportance 30
  Management reported improving demand trends in the third quarter of 2026, although LTL tonnage per day was nearly flat year over year in the quarter and down 4.0% in the first nine months. The nine-month decline…
• Outstanding IndebtednessImportance 16
  The company had no borrowings outstanding under its $400 million revolving Credit Agreement at September 30, 2026, with $368.2 million available after $31.8 million of letters of credit. The facility matures in March…

Capital spending check: Capital spending cut sharply (Flagged, rule score 50).

8-K filings last 12 months

• Results, no stated guidance change28 Oct 2026 · 8-K Item 2.02 · Routine · rule score 10
  Read from the attached exhibit: Capital Expenditure Outlook · Operating Margin Drivers · Revenue Performance and Mix
• Press release attached to an 8-K22 Oct 2026 · 8-K
  Read from the attached exhibit: Quarterly Dividend Declaration
• Board change22 Sept 2026 · 8-K Item 5.02 · Routine · rule score 10
  “On September 22, 2026, John D. Kasarda, Ph.D. notified Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision to retire from the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) effective immediately.”
• Press release attached to an 8-K3 Sept 2026 · 8-K
  Read from the attached exhibit: Revenue Performance and Mix · Yield Management and Pricing · Market Demand Trends
• Results (release not read)29 Jul 2026 · 8-K Item 2.02 · Routine · rule score 20
• Results (release not read)29 Apr 2026 · 8-K Item 2.02 · Routine · rule score 20
• Results (release not read)4 Feb 2026 · 8-K Item 2.02 · Routine · rule score 20
• Management change (filing not read)9 Dec 2025 · 8-K Item 5.02 · Routine · rule score 20

Earlier reports

• 10-Q · 2026Q2filed 5 Aug 2026
  Capital Expenditure Program · Capital Expenditure Outlook · Fuel Cost Pressure

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