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ARCB Financials Arcbest Corp /De/

15 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2025, from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend. Updated Overview →

Growth & profitability

  • Revenue has grown 6.4% per year over the past 5 years.
  • Net income has grown slower than revenue (-3.3% vs 6.4% per year).
  • Operating margin has contracted, at 2.3% in the latest year.
  • Free cash flow has declined 6.8% per year over the past 5 years.

Financial health

  • Total debt ($224M) exceeds cash ($102M); net debt is $122M.
  • Total debt has grown slower than revenue (-5.4% vs 6.4% per year).
  • Operating income covered interest expense 7.3× in the latest year, down from 8.4× 5 years ago.
  • Total debt is 0.9× EBITDA.

Shareholder returns

  • Dividends have been paid for 15 consecutive years, consuming 18.3% of earnings and 9.6% of free cash flow.
  • The dividend has grown 6.1% per year over the past 5 years.
Revenue & net income
-$8M $3B $5B $0 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
0% 4% 8% 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
GrossOperatingNet
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
$0 $161M $323M 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
$0 $152M $304M 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
-$303M $84M $471M $0 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025
OperatingInvestingFinancing

Key annual figures

FYRevenueNet incomeGross MOp MFCFTotal debtCash
2025 $4.0B $60M 0.0% 2.3% $114M $224M $102M
2024 $4.2B $174M 0.0% 5.8% $63M $189M $127M
2023 $4.4B $195M 0.0% 3.9% $103M $229M $262M
2022 $5.0B $298M 0.0% 7.8% $323M $265M $158M
2021 $3.8B $214M 0.0% 7.4% $265M $77M
2020 $2.9B $71M 0.0% 3.3% $163M $304M
2019 $3.0B $40M 0.0% 2.1% $79M $202M
2018 $3.1B $67M 0.0% 3.5% $211M $190M
2017 $2.8B $60M 0.0% 2.2% $86M $121M
2016 $2.7B $19M 0.0% 1.3% $44M $114M
2015 $45M $71M $165M
2014 $46M $157M
2013 $16M $105M
2012 -$8M $91M
2011 $6M $141M

Valuation over time

How the market has priced ARCB against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 — each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.

Price / earnings (P/E)
0.0 27.8 55.6 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
P/E
Price / sales (P/S)
0.0 0.4 0.8 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
P/S
Dividend yield (%)
0.0 0.4 0.9 Mar '23 Aug '23 Jan '24 Jun '24 Nov '24 Apr '25 Sep '25 Feb '26
Dividend yield %

Frequently asked questions

Is ARCB growing its revenue and profit?

Over the past 5 years, Arcbest Corp /De/'s revenue has grown 6.4% per year, and net income declined 3.3% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.

How much debt does ARCB have?

As of FY2025, Arcbest Corp /De/ reported $224M of total debt against $102M of cash; operating income covered interest expense 7.3×.

What is ARCB's profit margin?

In FY2025, gross margin was —, operating margin 2.3%, and net margin 1.5%.

What is ARCB's P/E ratio?

As of Jun '26, Arcbest Corp /De/ traded at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 55.6× (market cap ÷ latest annual net income). The valuation charts above show how its P/E, P/S and dividend yield have moved with the share price. These are computed facts, not advice.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.

Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), corporate-action-adjusted · growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.