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OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC. 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Oct 19, 2023)

Filed October 19, 2023For Securities:ODFL

Summary

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) announced on October 19, 2023, that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per share of common stock. This dividend is set to be paid on December 20, 2023, to shareholders who are on record as of the close of business on December 6, 2023. This action signals continued confidence from the Board in the company's financial stability and commitment to returning value to its shareholders. While this filing is primarily informational regarding the dividend declaration, it's important for investors to note that ODFL has consistently prioritized shareholder returns through dividends. Investors should monitor future earnings reports and management commentary for a comprehensive understanding of the company's operational performance and strategic outlook, which underpin the ability to sustain such dividend payments.

Key Highlights

  • 1ODFL's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per share.
  • 2The dividend payment date is scheduled for December 20, 2023.
  • 3Record date for dividend eligibility is December 6, 2023.
  • 4The declaration reflects the company's commitment to returning capital to shareholders.
  • 5This announcement was made via a press release filed on October 19, 2023.
  • 6The filing is an 8-K, specifically under Item 8.01 (Other Events) and Item 9.01 (Exhibits).

Frequently Asked Questions

Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (ODFL) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per share of common stock.

The dividend is payable on December 20, 2023.

Shareholders of record at the close of business on December 6, 2023, will be eligible to receive the dividend.

The declaration of a regular quarterly dividend generally indicates that the company's Board of Directors is confident in its current financial performance and its ability to generate sufficient cash flow to reward shareholders, while also reinvesting in the business.