ArcBest Corp (ARCB) stock

ARCBNasdaqTrucking (No Local)Fiscal year ends December 31

Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 4, 2026Score 9/30113% above fair value

$134.58−1.33 (-0.98%)

Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $3.01BP/E 106.0Yield –

ArcBest statistics

102 measures from SEC filings and the closing price. Hover a name for the formula; the last column is the median of companies in the same industry group.

Important dates

Next earnings: Jan 29, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
Last ex-dividend date: Nov 13, 2026
Fundamentals through: Sep 30, 2026
Share price as of: Nov 12, 2026

Valuation ratiosIndustry

Market Cap: $3.01B; $1.32B
Enterprise Value: $3.00B; $1.94B
PE Ratio: 105.97; 31.37
PS Ratio: 0.69; 0.90
PB Ratio: 2.33; 1.97
P/TBV Ratio: 3.16; 3.16
P/FCF Ratio: 11.74; 19.65
P/OCF Ratio: 10.03; 10.96

Enterprise valuationIndustry

EV / Sales: 0.69; 0.95
EV / EBITDA: 13.31; 12.32
EV / EBIT: 62.55; 23.27
EV / FCF: 11.70; 19.95

Share statisticsIndustry

Shares Outstanding: 22M; 54M
Shares Change (YoY): -3.10%; -0.46%
Float: 22M; 40M
Shares Held by Insiders: 1.83%; 8.55%
Shares Held by Institutions: 103.0%; 68.4%

Short sellingIndustry

Short Interest: 1M; –
Short Interest Change: -1.62%; 0.11%
Short % of Float: 6.79%; 4.08%
Short % of Shares Outstanding: 6.67%; 3.53%
Days to Cover: 7.10; 3.67

Stock price statisticsIndustry

52-Week High: $176.69; –
52-Week Low: $59.43; –
20-Day Moving Average: $130.69; –
50-Day Moving Average: $131.10; –
200-Day Moving Average: $126.57; –
Average True Range (14): $5.48; –
Price Change (1 Week): 0.74%; 1.10%
Price Change (1 Month): 2.55%; -6.74%
Price Change (3 Months): -5.81%; -18.8%
Price Change (6 Months): 13.2%; -13.2%
Price Change (YTD): 81.4%; 9.30%
Price Change (1 Year): 105.0%; 21.9%
Price Change (3 Years): 15.5%; -13.4%
Price Change (5 Years): 20.9%; -3.97%
Price Change (10 Years): 378.1%; 126.9%
Average Volume (10 Days): 303,619; –
Average Volume (20 Days): 260,354; –
Average Volume (90 Days): 280,843; –
Relative Volume: 0.94; 0.65
Relative Strength Index (14): 54.3; 44.3
Volatility (1 Year): 46.0%; 41.5%
Beta (5 Years): 1.30; 0.91

MarginsIndustry

Operating Margin: 1.10%; 3.18%
Pretax Margin: 0.87%; 2.60%
Profit Margin: 0.66%; 2.00%
EBITDA Margin: 5.15%; 9.22%
FCF Margin: 5.87%; 2.98%

Returns on capitalIndustry

Return on Equity (ROE): 2.19%; 2.19%
Return on Assets (ROA): 1.15%; 1.98%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC): 2.69%; 3.37%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE): 2.80%; 3.90%

Financial positionIndustry

Current Ratio: 1.00; 1.30
Quick Ratio: 0.91; 1.06
Debt / Equity: 0.15; 0.30
Debt / EBITDA: 0.86; 0.91
Debt / FCF: 0.76; 1.34
Net Debt / EBITDA: -0.06; 0.73

GrowthIndustry

Revenue Growth (YoY): 8.11%; 7.03%
Net Income Growth (YoY): -70.5%; 3.81%
EPS Growth (YoY): -69.8%; -0.28%
FCF Growth (YoY): 216.9%; 22.4%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR): -7.27%; -4.14%
Revenue Growth (5Y CAGR): 6.40%; 4.58%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR): -39.3%; -30.0%
EPS Growth (5Y CAGR): -0.53%; 1.83%

EfficiencyIndustry

Asset Turnover: 1.76; 1.09
Revenue Per Employee: $311.89K; $404.29K
Profits Per Employee: $2.05K; $7.46K
Employee Count: 14,000; 3,502
WACC: 11.1%; 8.52%

Income statement (TTM)Industry

Revenue: $4.37B; $2.48B
Operating Income: $47.88M; $32.38M
Pretax Income: $38.03M; $28.35M
Net Income: $28.68M; $21.00M
EBITDA: $225.09M; $176.79M
EPS (Diluted): $1.27; $0.81

Balance sheetIndustry

Cash & Short-Term Investments: $207.28M; $45.34M
Total Debt: $194.52M; $284.60M
Net Cash (Debt): $12.76M; -$17.99M
Net Cash Per Share: $0.57; -$0.35
Equity (Book Value): $1.29B; $764.16M
Book Value Per Share: $57.81; $17.62
Tangible Book Value: $951.44M; $764.16M
Working Capital: -$2.40M; $44.88M

Cash flow (TTM)Industry

Operating Cash Flow: $299.91M; $165.94M
Capital Expenditures: -$43.79M; -$107.57M
Free Cash Flow: $256.12M; $72.48M
FCF Per Share: $11.46; $1.47

Dividends and yieldsIndustry

Earnings Yield: 0.95%; 2.11%
FCF Yield: 8.51%; 3.16%
Buyback Yield: 1.74%; 1.61%
Shareholder Yield: 1.74%; 2.01%
Payout Ratio: 37.5%; 48.7%
FCF Payout Ratio: 4.20%; 20.9%

Taxes and interestIndustry

Income Tax: $9.35M; $13.04M
Effective Tax Rate: 24.6%; 24.6%

Scores and fair valueIndustry

Graham Number: $40.64; $35.40
Graham Upside: -69.8%; -55.5%
Altman Z-Score: 4.21; 3.01
Piotroski F-Score: 4; 5

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

Period	ARCB	S&P 500	Difference	ARCB per year	S&P 500 per year
1 month	+3.8%	-2.7%	+6.5 pts
3 months	-4.3%	-1.7%	−2.6 pts
Year to date	+81.9%	+11.9%	+70.0 pts
1 year	+106.8%	+12.0%	+94.8 pts
3 years	+18.0%	+78.2%	−60.2 pts	+5.7%	+21.2%
5 years	+23.8%	+73.2%	−49.4 pts	+4.4%	+11.6%
10 years	+413.4%	+309.6%	+103.7 pts	+17.8%	+15.1%

Short interest

Shares sold short and not yet covered, reported by brokers to FINRA twice a month. Latest settlement date Oct 30, 2026.

1M ARCB shares were sold short on Oct 30, 2026, down 1.6% from the previous report, or 6.79% of the shares available to trade. At recent volumes it would take 7.1 days to buy them back. Over the last 20 sessions, 68.9% of the volume reported to FINRA was short selling.

Settlement date	Shares short	Change	Avg. daily volume	Days to cover
Oct 30, 2026	1,490,906	-1.6%	210,119	7.1
Oct 15, 2026	1,515,427	+1.7%	203,777	7.4
Sep 30, 2026	1,489,641	+10.3%	258,836	5.8
Sep 15, 2026	1,350,683	+3.4%	203,529	6.6
Aug 31, 2026	1,305,861	+1.4%	240,835	5.4
Aug 14, 2026	1,287,253	+3.2%	338,766	3.8
Jul 31, 2026	1,247,911	-1.4%	419,941	3.0
Jul 15, 2026	1,265,410	-1.9%	329,785	3.8
Jun 30, 2026	1,290,384	+0.9%	577,349	2.2
Jun 15, 2026	1,279,142	+4.5%	446,594	2.9
May 29, 2026	1,224,344	+11.3%	253,591	4.8
May 15, 2026	1,099,568	-6.4%	361,296	3.0