Old Dominion Freight Line Q2 Income Rises

(RTTNews) - Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) released a profit for its second quarter that rose from last year.

The company's profit totaled $174.07 million, or $2.16 per share. This compares with $163.43 million, or $1.99 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $2.11 per share, according to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company's revenue for the quarter rose 2.9% to $1.06 billion from $1.03 billion last year.

Old Dominion Freight Line earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $174.07 Mln. vs. $163.43 Mln. last year. -EPS (Q2): $2.16 vs. $1.99 last year. -Analysts Estimate: $2.11 -Revenue (Q2): $1.06 Bln vs. $1.03 Bln last year.