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Old Dominion Freight Line

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Old Dominion Freight Line has retired 19.8% of its shares since 2011, from 258,494,958 to 207,356,622.

19.8%retired since 2011
9.9%last 5 years
0.8%last 12 months
207Mshares today
Shares outstanding, 1999 to todaysplit adjusted, from SEC filings
258M shares, 2011207M200020052010201520202025
1999, 189,376,8862026-07-31, 207,356,622
A share bought in 2002
1.2× more of Old Dominion Freight Line today, without buying another share. It was one of 243,583,139 shares then. It is one of 207,356,622 now.
Every filing we read27 fiscal years, split adjusted
Fiscal yearDateShares outstandingFiling
19992000-03-03189,376,88610-Kcover page
20002001-03-15189,376,88610-Kcover page
20012002-03-25189,431,56110-K405cover page
20022003-03-25243,583,13910-Kcover page
20032004-03-08243,901,40810-Kcover page
20042005-03-16251,558,00410-Kcover page
20052006-03-14251,671,55610-Kcover page
20062007-02-26251,671,55610-Kcover page
20072008-02-28251,671,55610-Kcover page
20082009-02-26251,671,55610-Kcover page
20092009-12-31251,671,55810-K
20102011-02-25251,671,25210-K
20112012-02-28258,494,95810-K
20122013-02-27258,494,75110-K
20132014-02-27258,494,75110-K
20142015-02-25257,776,76110-K
20152016-02-26251,455,82710-K
20162017-02-24247,398,70810-K
20172018-02-23247,123,35310-K
20182019-02-26243,440,96710-K
20192020-02-24239,091,85510-K
20202021-02-22233,874,22210-K
20212022-02-21229,727,60610-K
20222023-02-21220,052,86010-K
20232024-02-21217,674,29210-K
20242025-02-21212,545,07910-K
20252026-02-17208,425,61910-K

Source: all 10-K filings of Old Dominion Freight Line on EDGAR. Download this series as CSV. Licence CC BY 4.0, credit Buyback Radar.

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Old Dominion Freight Line buybacks, answered

Is Old Dominion Freight Line buying back its stock?

Yes. Old Dominion Freight Line has 0.8% fewer shares outstanding than twelve months ago, 207,356,622 as of July 31, 2026. Over five years the share count is down 9.9%.

How many shares has Old Dominion Freight Line bought back?

Net of every new share it issued, Old Dominion Freight Line has 51.1 million fewer shares than at its 2011 peak. That is 19.8% of the company.

How many shares does Old Dominion Freight Line have outstanding?

207,356,622 shares, as of July 31, 2026, from the cover page of its latest 10-Q. At the 2011 peak it had 258,494,958.

What do Old Dominion Freight Line's buybacks mean for a shareholder?

Each share is a bigger slice of the company. Someone who held Old Dominion Freight Line stock in 2011 owns 1.2 times as much of the business today without buying another share. Whether that was a good use of cash depends on the price paid.

How does Old Dominion Freight Line compare with other cannibal stocks?

Old Dominion Freight Line ranks No. 218 of 251 companies on Buyback Radar by share of the company retired since its peak. Close to it on the list: Baxter International (20.4%), Merck & (20.0%), Mattel (19.7%), LKQ (19.6%).

Every answer is computed from Old Dominion Freight Line's own SEC filings and rebuilt every Monday. Latest count: 10-Q on EDGAR.

Superinvestors who own it

Tom GaynerMarkel Group429,150 shares, $93.0M, Q2 2026
David RolfeWedgewood Partners110,288 shares, $23.9M, Q2 2026

From the latest 13F filings. All superinvestors.

Insider buying, last 12 months

No open-market purchases reported in the last 12 months.

The story

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