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Sep 30, 2021

Old Dominion Q3 2021 Earnings Report

Old Dominion reported strong profitable growth with record revenue and profitability, driven by a robust domestic economy and high demand.

Key Takeaways

Old Dominion Freight Line reported a significant increase in revenue and profitability for Q3 2021. The company achieved record revenue and profitability, driven by a 32.3% increase in total revenue and a company record operating ratio of 72.6%.

Revenue increased by 32.3% due to a strong domestic economy and high demand.

Operating ratio improved to a company record of 72.6%.

LTL revenue per hundredweight increased by 15.7%, and LTL tons increased by 13.7%.

Company is focused on investing in service center network, fleet, and new technologies to improve customer service and operating efficiencies.

Total Revenue
$1.4B
Previous year: $1.06B
+32.3%
EPS
$1.24
Previous year: $0.86
+44.2%
LTL Revenue Per CWT
$26.3
Previous year: $22.7
+15.7%
LTL Shipments
3.41M
LTL Tons
2.63M
Previous year: 2.31M
+13.7%
Gross Profit
$383M
Previous year: $353M
+8.7%
Cash and Equivalents
$340M
Previous year: $420M
-19.2%
Total Assets
$4.61B
Previous year: $4.27B
+7.9%

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Forward Guidance

The company plans to continue investing in expanding its service center network and fleet, as well as in new technologies to improve customer service and drive operating efficiencies. They also plan to continue investing in their employees.

Positive Outlook

  • Expanding service center network
  • Investing in new fleet
  • Investing in new technologies
  • Improving customer service
  • Driving operating efficiencies

Challenges Ahead

  • Challenges associated with executing growth strategy
  • Risks related to public health epidemics and pandemics
  • Changes in relationships with significant customers
  • Exposure to claims related to cargo loss and damage
  • Availability and cost of new equipment

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income