Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) surprises with Q3 2026 sales
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Freight carrier Old Dominion NASDAQ:ODFL reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q3 2026, with revenue up 13.1% year on year to $1.59 billion. Its GAAP profit of $1.65 per share was 2.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.For more on Old Dominion Freight Line
Directly affected
- ODFL Old Dominion Freight Line-1.0% 30d
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Indirectly affected
- BWET Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF+25.1% 18d
Breakwave Tanker Shipping ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story.
- IYT iShares U.S. Transportation ETF
iShares U.S. Transportation ETF: it tracks shipping freight. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story.
- ZIM ZIM Integrated Shipping Services+1.3% 30d
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story.
- MATX Matson-5.7% 9d
Matson (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story.
- DAC Danaos
Danaos (deep sea foreign transportation of freight): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story.
- KEX Kirby+5.4% 30d
Kirby (water transportation): shipping lines' rates jump when routes or ports are disrupted. Linked by “freight” (container shipping) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODFL | +0.90% | -2.38% | base | -7.54% | -7.99% | after close | after close |
| BWETNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| IYTNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ZIM | -1.93% | -1.28% | base | -0.20% | -1.65% | after close | after close |
| MATX | +1.26% | -1.55% | base | -1.69% | -2.28% | after close | after close |
| DAC | +0.54% | +0.52% | base | +0.87% | +1.06% | after close | after close |
| KEXNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
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Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) surprises with Q3 2026 sales TradingView
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Shipping
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAC | that day | +0.87% | final price |
| DAC | the next day | +1.06% | final price |
| DAC | three days earlier | +0.52% | final price |
| DAC | five days earlier | +0.54% | final price |
| MATX | that day | -1.69% | final price |
| MATX | the next day | -2.28% | final price |
| MATX | three days earlier | -1.55% | final price |
| MATX | five days earlier | +1.26% | final price |
| ODFL | that day | -7.54% | final price |
| ODFL | the next day | -7.99% | final price |
| ODFL | three days earlier | -2.38% | final price |
| ODFL | five days earlier | +0.90% | final price |
| ZIM | that day | -0.20% | final price |
| ZIM | the next day | -1.65% | final price |
| ZIM | three days earlier | -1.28% | final price |
| ZIM | five days earlier | -1.93% | final price |
How solid the shipping case looks
12 out of 100
“Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) surprises with Q3 2026 sales” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources.