ArcBest ARCB Asset Light — Purchased Transportation
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Reported directly by ArcBest in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept arcb:PurchasedTransportation.
The official record: ArcBest’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is ArcBest's asset light — purchased transportation?
- ArcBest (ARCB) reported asset light — purchased transportation of $325.67M in Q1 2026.
- How has ArcBest's asset light — purchased transportation changed year-over-year?
- ArcBest's asset light — purchased transportation increased by 6.9% year-over-year, from $304.61M to $325.67M.
- What is the long-term trend for ArcBest's asset light — purchased transportation?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), ArcBest's asset light — purchased transportation has grown at a 2.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.1B to $1.2B.
- What does asset light — purchased transportation mean?
- Reflects the costs incurred by the segment to outsource transportation services to third-party carriers. This is a primary variable expense for asset-light logistics providers, indicating the scale of subcontracted capacity used to fulfill customer demand.