Stock Analysis on Net

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. (NASDAQ:ODFL)

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Enterprise Value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA) 

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Earnings before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA)

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., EBITDA calculation

US$ in thousands

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018
Net income 1,377,159 1,034,375 672,682 615,518 605,668
Add: Income tax expense 464,190 354,048 228,682 208,431 209,845
Earnings before tax (EBT) 1,841,349 1,388,423 901,364 823,949 815,513
Add: Interest expense 1,563 1,727 2,782 377 189
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 1,842,912 1,390,150 904,146 824,326 815,702
Add: Depreciation and amortization 276,066 259,899 261,267 253,681 230,357
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) 2,118,978 1,650,049 1,165,413 1,078,007 1,046,059

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).

Item Description The company
EBITDA To calculate EBITDA analysts start with net earnings. To that earnings number, interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization are added. EBITDA as a pre-interest number is a flow to all providers of capital. Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. EBITDA increased from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022.

Enterprise Value to EBITDA Ratio, Current

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., current EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Enterprise value (EV) 44,348,423
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) 2,118,978
Valuation Ratio
EV/EBITDA 20.93
Benchmarks
EV/EBITDA, Competitors1
FedEx Corp. 7.53
Uber Technologies Inc. 37.06
Union Pacific Corp. 15.22
United Airlines Holdings Inc. 4.21
United Parcel Service Inc. 11.31
EV/EBITDA, Sector
Transportation 15.04
EV/EBITDA, Industry
Industrials 19.25

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31).

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If the company EV/EBITDA is lower then the EV/EBITDA of benchmark then company is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company EV/EBITDA is higher then the EV/EBITDA of benchmark then company is relatively overvalued.


Enterprise Value to EBITDA Ratio, Historical

Old Dominion Freight Line Inc., historical EV/EBITDA calculation, comparison to benchmarks

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Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018
Selected Financial Data (US$ in thousands)
Enterprise value (EV)1 37,494,435 31,829,677 24,779,831 16,081,385 12,064,500
Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA)2 2,118,978 1,650,049 1,165,413 1,078,007 1,046,059
Valuation Ratio
EV/EBITDA3 17.69 19.29 21.26 14.92 11.53
Benchmarks
EV/EBITDA, Competitors4
FedEx Corp. 7.33 8.22 10.09 12.96 9.31
Uber Technologies Inc. 227.40
Union Pacific Corp. 12.56 15.46 15.65 13.73
United Airlines Holdings Inc. 6.05 20.34 4.00
United Parcel Service Inc. 8.83 9.55 30.22 12.80
EV/EBITDA, Sector
Transportation 13.06 12.69 50.30 16.93
EV/EBITDA, Industry
Industrials 16.43 16.28 30.77 16.43

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).

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3 2022 Calculation
EV/EBITDA = EV ÷ EBITDA
= 37,494,435 ÷ 2,118,978 = 17.69

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Valuation ratio Description The company
EV/EBITDA Enterprise value to earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization is a valuation indicator for the overall company rather than common stock. Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. EV/EBITDA ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022.