Old Dominion Freight LinevsRTX

ODFL and RTX stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

ODFL

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

$174.54

Value $36.4B

+1.68%
ODFL's page

Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) has a market value of $36.4B and RTX (RTX) $266B. Over the last year, with dividends, ODFL moved +26.5% and RTX +13.4%. The P/E is 31.3 for ODFL and 31.7 for RTX. Dividend yield: ODFL 0.66%, RTX 1.42%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    ODFL$36.4B

    RTX$266B

    RTX is 7.3 times ODFL

  • Revenue, 12 months

    ODFL$5.8B

    RTX$96.0B

    RTX is 17 times ODFL

  • Net income, 12 months

    ODFL$1.2B

    RTX$8.4B

    RTX is 7.2 times ODFL

  • Operating margin

    ODFL26.6%

    RTX11.8%

    14.8 points apart

  • ROIC

    ODFL25.8%

    RTX8.8%

    17.0 points apart

  • P/E

    ODFL31.3

    RTX31.7

    About the same

  • Dividend yield

    ODFL0.7%

    RTX1.4%

    0.7 points apart

  • 5-year return

    ODFL+0.2%

    RTX+148.8%

    148.6 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

ODFL+0.2%

RTX+148.8%

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Returns by period
PeriodODFLWith dividendsRTXWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025+26.5%Price +25.7%+13.4%Price +11.8%
3 years since November 13, 2023-9.2%-3.2% a yearPrice -10.7%+157.0%+37.0% a yearPrice +142.1%
5 years since November 12, 2021+0.2%+0.0% a yearPrice -2.3%+148.8%+20.0% a yearPrice +123.5%
10 years since November 15, 2016+541.9%+20.4% a yearPrice +514.6%+268.0%+13.9% a yearPrice +193.0%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

Every figure

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ODFLOld Dominion Freight LineRTXRTX

Valuation

ODFLRTX
Valuation
Price$174.54$198.58
Market value$36.4B$266B
Enterprise value (EV)$35.9B$294B
P/E31.331.7
P/E, 5-year median32.433.6
P/B7.83.9
EV/EBIT23.326.0
Free cash flow yield3.2%3.6%

Results and growth

ODFLRTX
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$5.8B$96.0B
Net income, 12 months$1.2B$8.4B
Free cash flow, 12 months$1.2B$9.5B
Earnings per share, 12 months$5.57$6.16
Revenue growth, year on year-5.5%9.7%
Revenue growth a year, past+6.5%over 5 years+9.4%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past+11.3%over 5 years–

Margins and returns on capital

ODFLRTX
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin––
Operating margin26.6%11.8%
Net margin20.1%8.8%
ROIC25.8%8.8%
ROE26.2%12.7%

Balance sheet

ODFLRTX
Balance sheet
Cash$466M$9.9B
Total debt$20M$38.9B
Net debt / EBITDA-0.21.8
Interest cover2,228.0×–

Dividends and buybacks

ODFLRTX
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield0.7%1.4%
Dividend per share, 12 months$1.15$2.82
Dividend growth a year, past–+4.3%over 5 years
Buyback yield2.0%0.0%
Shareholder yield2.7%1.4%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

Questions: ODFL or RTX

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Which is bigger, Old Dominion Freight Line or RTX?

By market value, RTX ($266B) is about 7.3 times Old Dominion Freight Line ($36.4B), at today's prices.

How did ODFL and RTX stock do over the last 10 years?

Since November 15, 2016, ODFL's price moved +514.6% and RTX's +193.0%. With dividends: ODFL +541.9% (+20.4% a year), RTX +268.0% (+13.9% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, ODFL or RTX?

The dividend yield at today's price is 0.66% for Old Dominion Freight Line and 1.42% for RTX. Over the last twelve months they paid $1.15 and $2.82 per share.

What is the P/E of ODFL and RTX?

At today's price, the P/E is 31.3 for ODFL and 31.7 for RTX. The median of the last five years was 32.4 and 33.6, which shows where each stands against its own past.

Which has the higher profit margins, Old Dominion Freight Line or RTX?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 20.1% for Old Dominion Freight Line and 8.8% for RTX, and the operating margin 26.6% and 11.8%. Revenue was $5.8B and $96.0B.

Which is the better investment, Old Dominion Freight Line or RTX?

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