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| Metric | ODFLOLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC. | XPOXPO, Inc. | JBHTHUNT J B TRANSPORT SERVICES INC | FDXFFedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. | Median of the restexcluding ODFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $188.33▲ 1.48 (0.79%) | $186.75▲ 1.40 (0.76%) | $228.59▲ 2.19 (0.97%) | $107.95▼ 1.59 (1.45%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 7.3/10 | 7.3/10 | 6.0/10 | 3.3/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Market value | $39.28B | $21.85B | $21.62B | $16.14B | |
| Revenue | $5.50B | $8.16B | $12.00B | $8.79B | |
| Profit | $1.02B | $316.0M | $598.3M | $655.0M | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | -5.5% | 1.1% | -0.7% | -1.1% | -0.7% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 24.8% | 8.0% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | 18.6% | 3.9% | 5.0% | 7.4% | 5.0% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 17.4% | 4.0% | 7.9% | -2.4% | 4.0% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 23.7% | 17.0% | 16.8% | -131.8% | 16.8% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | 24.2% | 9.9% | 13.0% | 10.5% | 10.5% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | 38.37x | 69.14x | 36.14x | 24.64x | 36.14x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | 22.71x | 22.08x | 14.60x | 19.44x | 19.44x |
| Price to book | 9.11x | 11.74x | 6.07x | -32.47x | 6.07x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 0.27x | 3.40x | 1.22x | -14.85x | 1.22x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 6/8 | 5/8 | 7/8 | 4/8 | 5.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | safe | grey | safe | distress |
How ODFL compares with the others
- ODFL's operating margin of 24.8% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (7.2%).
- Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: -5.5% against -0.7%.
- It trades at a P/E in line with the median of the other companies selected (38.4x against 36.1x).
- Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 0.3x against 1.2x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.