What is ArcBest's price / earnings?

ArcBest (ARCB) reported price / earnings of 16.3× in Q3 2025.

How has ArcBest's price / earnings changed year-over-year?

ArcBest's price / earnings increased by 23.5% year-over-year, from 13.2× to 16.3×.

What is the long-term trend for ArcBest's price / earnings?

Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), ArcBest's price / earnings has grown at a -4.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 15.3× to 12.6×.

What does price / earnings mean?

Market capitalization at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month net income. The price the market pays for each dollar of trailing earnings.

ArcBest ARCB Price / earnings

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$998.8M+3.3%

Operating income$3.4M-48.3%

Net income-$1.0M-133%

EPS (diluted)-$0.05-138%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$64.1M-13.6%

Total debt$460.1M-0.6%

Total equity$1.3B-0.6%

Total assets$2.5B+2.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$8.5M+136%

CapEx$9.8M-32.8%

Free cash flow-$1.2M+96.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.22B+34.2%

Enterprise value$3.61B+28.0%

P/S0.8×+0.2×

Profitability

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Operating margin2.4%-3.2pp

Net margin2.4%-2.1pp

FCF margin3.7%+1.9pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity7.4%-7.9pp

Debt / equity0.4×0.0×

Current ratio0.9×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from ArcBest’s reported figures.

market cap/net income=16.3×

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: ArcBest’s 10-Q, filed November 5, 2025, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is ArcBest's price / earnings?: ArcBest (ARCB) reported price / earnings of 16.3× in Q3 2025.
How has ArcBest's price / earnings changed year-over-year?: ArcBest's price / earnings increased by 23.5% year-over-year, from 13.2× to 16.3×.
What is the long-term trend for ArcBest's price / earnings?: Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), ArcBest's price / earnings has grown at a -4.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 15.3× to 12.6×.
What does price / earnings mean?: Market capitalization at the quarter end divided by trailing-twelve-month net income. The price the market pays for each dollar of trailing earnings.