This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Quality Distribution (QLTY) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipTrendsBuy This Stock QLTY vs. ODFL, JBHT, UHAL, SAIA, R, KNX, CAR, LSTR, HTZ, and WERNShould you be buying Quality Distribution stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Quality Distribution include Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), U-Haul (UHAL), Saia (SAIA), Ryder System (R), Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX), Avis Budget Group (CAR), Landstar System (LSTR), Hertz Global (HTZ), and Werner Enterprises (WERN). These companies are all part of the "trucking" industry. Quality Distribution vs. Its Competitors Old Dominion Freight Line J.B. Hunt Transport Services U-Haul Saia Ryder System Knight-Swift Transportation Avis Budget Group Landstar System Hertz Global Werner Enterprises Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) and Quality Distribution (NASDAQ:QLTY) are both trucking companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, risk, dividends and earnings. Which has better valuation & earnings, ODFL or QLTY? Old Dominion Freight Line has higher revenue and earnings than Quality Distribution. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOld Dominion Freight Line$5.81B5.35$1.19B$5.1228.93Quality DistributionN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Do analysts recommend ODFL or QLTY? Old Dominion Freight Line presently has a consensus target price of $167.62, indicating a potential upside of 13.17%. Given Old Dominion Freight Line's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Old Dominion Freight Line is more favorable than Quality Distribution.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Old Dominion Freight Line 1 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.30Quality Distribution 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do insiders and institutionals believe in ODFL or QLTY? 77.8% of Old Dominion Freight Line shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.0% of Old Dominion Freight Line shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer ODFL or QLTY? In the previous week, Old Dominion Freight Line had 15 more articles in the media than Quality Distribution. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Old Dominion Freight Line and 0 mentions for Quality Distribution. Old Dominion Freight Line's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Quality Distribution's score of 0.00 indicating that Old Dominion Freight Line is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Old Dominion Freight Line Positive Quality Distribution Neutral Is ODFL or QLTY more profitable? Old Dominion Freight Line has a net margin of 19.42% compared to Quality Distribution's net margin of 0.00%. Old Dominion Freight Line's return on equity of 25.94% beat Quality Distribution's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Old Dominion Freight Line19.42% 25.94% 19.95% Quality Distribution N/A N/A N/A SummaryOld Dominion Freight Line beats Quality Distribution on 11 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Quality Distribution News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for QLTY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding QLTY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart QLTY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricQuality Distribution Industry SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket CapN/A$2.36B$2.36B$9.76BDividend Yield1.20%13.80%13.77%4.49%P/E RatioN/A21.2521.1426.60Price / SalesN/A16,097.3617,509.59161.15Price / CashN/A19.9859.9928.92Price / BookN/A3.393.256.56Net IncomeN/A-$411.60M-$445.27M$266.04M Quality Distribution Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)QLTYQuality DistributionN/A$34.79+0.4%N/A+8.1%$0.00N/A0.00N/AODFLOld Dominion Freight Line4.2619 of 5 stars$149.70-2.7%$167.62+12.0%-24.0%$32.33B$5.81B29.2421,895Positive NewsJBHTJ.B. Hunt Transport Services4.9218 of 5 stars$143.98-1.2%$164.90+14.5%-16.0%$14.11B$12.09B26.1833,646Positive NewsUHALU-Haul0.4992 of 5 stars$56.73-1.3%N/A-18.4%$11.12B$5.91B26.2632,200News CoverageSAIASaia3.6004 of 5 stars$292.36-3.4%$347.16+18.7%-23.5%$8.07B$3.21B27.0015,300Positive NewsShort Interest ↓RRyder System4.1095 of 5 stars$187.27+0.0%$186.50-0.4%+33.4%$7.64B$12.72B15.9250,700Positive NewsShort Interest ↑KNXKnight-Swift Transportation4.8902 of 5 stars$43.93-0.7%$53.88+22.6%-17.0%$7.18B$7.41B43.0735,300Positive NewsCARAvis Budget Group3.6047 of 5 stars$158.54+1.0%$143.80-9.3%+108.6%$5.52B$11.79B-2.5124,000LSTRLandstar System4.5938 of 5 stars$131.81-1.0%$145.17+10.1%-28.0%$4.61B$4.82B27.631,441Positive NewsHTZHertz Global0.5014 of 5 stars$5.73-2.1%$4.18-27.1%+80.9%$1.82B$9.05B-0.6926,000Positive NewsWERNWerner Enterprises3.5734 of 5 stars$28.73-0.3%$30.50+6.2%-23.5%$1.72B$3.03B33.419,287Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ODFL Alternatives JBHT Alternatives UHAL Alternatives SAIA Alternatives R Alternatives KNX Alternatives CAR Alternatives LSTR Alternatives HTZ Alternatives WERN Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:QLTY) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersRetire Comfortably with These New Monthly Income ETFs?Too many retirees lie awake at night, worried their savings won’t last. Traditional advice and tiny returns ju...Investors Alley | SponsoredWhat's the Best Way to Lower RMD Taxes?Turning 73 triggers a key IRS rule: you must begin taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from certain r...SmartAsset | SponsoredNVIDIA's Worst Nightmare?$2 TRILLION Quantum Gold Rush While everyone fights over expensive AI stocks... McKinsey just revealed the ...The Oxford Club | SponsoredCrypto Income (almost instantly)How would you like to collect a small percentage of the $4 billion changing hands daily in the crypto market? ...Awesomely, LLC | SponsoredThe End of Elon Musk…?The End of Elon Musk? Don't make him laugh. Jeff Brown has been hearing this same tired story for years, an...Brownstone Research | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredFree: The Crypto Summit That Could Change Your Life27 industry leaders share urgent market intel (free access)... For a very limited time, you can claim your ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredThis Massive Market is Ripe for Disruption by this NasdaqFanatics Hit $31B. This Nasdaq Company Is Building the Next Wave Fanatics built a merch empire by owning th...i2i Marketing Group, LLC | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added ten stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Quality Distribution Inc Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Quality Distribution With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.