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Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) Risk Factor Changes

Latest 10-K compared with the year before

Old Dominion Freight Line Risk Factor Changes

Latest 10-K compared with the year before. 31 changes found.

Rewritten• investor sentiment with respect to our policies or efforts…

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RewrittenWe intend to pay a quarterly cash dividend to holders…

We intend to pay a quarterly cash dividend to holders of our common stock for the foreseeable future; however, dividend payments are subject to approval by our Board of Directors (the “Board”), and are restricted by a…

RewrittenVaried stakeholder expectations relating to evolving sustainability considerations and related…

Varied stakeholder expectations relating to evolving sustainability considerations and related reporting obligations expose us to potential liabilities, increased costs, reputational harm, and other adverse effects on…

RewrittenOur CSA scores are dependent upon our safety and compliance…

Our CSA scores are dependent upon our safety and compliance experience, which could change at any time.

RewrittenWe rely heavily on the proper functioning and availability of…

We rely heavily on the proper functioning and availability of our information systems for our operations as well as for providing value-added services to our customers.

RewrittenNone of our employees are currently represented under a collective…

None of our employees are currently represented under a collective bargaining agreement.

RewrittenOur suppliers’ business levels also may be negatively affected by…

Our suppliers’ business levels also may be negatively affected by adverse economic conditions and changes in the political and regulatory environment, both in the U.S.

RewrittenCustomers encountering adverse economic conditions, including as a result of…

Customers encountering adverse economic conditions, including as a result of current inflationary pressures, may be unable to obtain additional financing or financing under acceptable terms.

RewrittenThe U.S. government has taken certain actions that have negatively…

The U.S.

Rewritten• some customers may perceive our sustainability profile to be…

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RewrittenWe do not hedge against the risk of diesel fuel…

We do not hedge against the risk of diesel fuel price increases.

RewrittenWe have previously experienced difficulties in purchasing equipment and parts…

We have previously experienced difficulties in purchasing equipment and parts for repair due to decreased supply and increased costs, and may experience such difficulties in the future.

RewrittenWe are exposed to a variety of claims, including but…

We are exposed to a variety of claims, including but not limited to those related to cargo loss and damage, property damage, personal injury, workers’ compensation and healthcare.

RewrittenOur growth strategy includes increasing the volume of freight moving…

Our growth strategy includes increasing the volume of freight moving through our existing service center network primarily by increasing our market share and selectively expanding our capacity in the United States.

RewrittenAn investment in our common stock involves a variety of…

An investment in our common stock involves a variety of risks and uncertainties.

Removedcondition, available liquidity, anticipated cash needs, future prospects for earnings…

condition, available liquidity, anticipated cash needs, future prospects for earnings and cash flows, as well as other factors considered relevant by our Board.

RemovedMany governments, regulators, investors, employees, customers and other stakeholders are…

Many governments, regulators, investors, employees, customers and other stakeholders are increasingly focused on evolving ESG considerations relating to businesses, including climate change and greenhouse gas emission…

RemovedIn December 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) finalized…

In December 2022, the U.S.

RemovedThe engines in our newer tractors are subject to emissions-control…

The engines in our newer tractors are subject to emissions-control regulations that could substantially increase operating expenses and future regulations concerning emissions or fuel-efficiency may have a material ad…

RemovedWe rely heavily on the proper functioning and availability of…

We rely heavily on the proper functioning and availability of our information systems for our operations as well as for providing value-added services to our customers.

RemovedNone of our employees are currently represented under a collective…

None of our employees are currently represented under a collective bargaining agreement.

Removedcondition, and results of operations, particularly our maintenance expense, depreciation…

condition, and results of operations, particularly our maintenance expense, depreciation expense, capital expenditures, mileage productivity, and driver retention.

AddedVarious stakeholders, including governments, regulators, investors, employees, customers and others,…

Various stakeholders, including governments, regulators, investors, employees, customers and others, have differing expectations about a wide range of evolving sustainability considerations relating to businesses, inc…

AddedIn December 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) finalized…

In December 2022, the U.S.

AddedThe engines in our newer tractors are subject to emissions-control…

The engines in our newer tractors are subject to emissions-control regulations, and ongoing regulatory uncertainty regarding zero-emission vehicle mandates could substantially increase operating expenses and materiall…

Addedsupply and availability of equipment, parts and services critical to…

supply and availability of equipment, parts and services critical to our operations.

AddedAdverse macroeconomic conditions, both in the U.S. and internationally, such…

Adverse macroeconomic conditions, both in the U.S.

AddedChanges in international trade policies, including with respect to tariffs,…

Changes in international trade policies, including with respect to tariffs, may continue to adversely impact our customers, our industry and our business.

Addedespecially when prices are rising, leading to fluctuations in our…

especially when prices are rising, leading to fluctuations in our levels of reimbursement.

Addedtransportation insurance marketplace, or insurance market conditions change, insurers could…

transportation insurance marketplace, or insurance market conditions change, insurers could raise premiums for excess coverage to cover their expenses and anticipated future losses.

Addedour sales and marketing efforts, and we expect to continue…

our sales and marketing efforts, and we expect to continue to do so.

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