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OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 27, 2011)

Filed October 27, 2011For Securities:ODFL

Summary

This 8-K filing from Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) on October 27, 2011, primarily serves to furnish a press release detailing the company's financial results for the third quarter of 2011, ended September 30, 2011. Investors should refer to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific details on operational performance, profitability, and financial condition during the reported period. This filing indicates that ODFL is adhering to its reporting obligations by promptly disseminating material financial information to the public. While this specific 8-K filing does not contain the actual financial figures within the report itself, it directs stakeholders to the attached press release for comprehensive insights. Investors interested in ODFL's performance in Q3 2011 should access and analyze Exhibit 99.1 for data on revenue, earnings per share, operating margins, and any forward-looking statements or management commentary provided by the company.

Key Highlights

  • 1ODFL filed an 8-K on October 27, 2011, to report on its third-quarter 2011 financial results.
  • 2The core of this filing is a furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the Q3 2011 financial and operational details.
  • 3This filing signals the timely disclosure of financial performance by ODFL.
  • 4Investors are directed to Exhibit 99.1 for specific Q3 2011 financial results and commentary.
  • 5The filing pertains to the period ending September 30, 2011.
  • 6The principal accounting officer, John P. Booker, III, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to report Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.'s financial results for the third quarter of 2011. It formally submits the press release that contains these results to the SEC.

The actual financial results and details for ODFL's third quarter of 2011 are contained in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

This report covers the third quarter of 2011, which ended on September 30, 2011.

No, this 8-K filing itself does not contain the specific financial numbers. It only serves as a notification and attachment of the press release (Exhibit 99.1) where those numbers are disclosed.