What is ArcBest's quick ratio?

ArcBest (ARCB) reported quick ratio of 0.9× in Q1 2026.

How has ArcBest's quick ratio changed year-over-year?

ArcBest's quick ratio decreased by 7.2% year-over-year, from 1× to 0.9×.

What is the long-term trend for ArcBest's quick ratio?

Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), ArcBest's quick ratio has grown at a -8.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 1.5× to 1×.

What does quick ratio mean?

Current assets excluding inventory, divided by current liabilities at the quarter end (the 'acid-test'). A stricter liquidity measure that excludes the least-liquid current asset.

ArcBest ARCB Quick ratio

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1.3×+0.4×

Landstar SystemLSTR

1.9×-0.2×

Old Dominion Freight LineODFL

1.6×+0.2×

C.H. Robinson WorldwideCHRW

1.6×+0.3×

FedExFDX

1.5×+0.2×

XPO

XPOXPO

1×0.0×

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$3.2B+34.2%

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.

quick assets/total current liabilities=0.9×

Based on the most recent quarter.

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 quick ratio?: ArcBest (ARCB) reported quick ratio of 0.9× in Q1 2026.
How has ArcBest's quick ratio changed year-over-year?: ArcBest's quick ratio decreased by 7.2% year-over-year, from 1× to 0.9×.
What is the long-term trend for ArcBest's quick ratio?: Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), ArcBest's quick ratio has grown at a -8.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 1.5× to 1×.
What does quick ratio mean?: Current assets excluding inventory, divided by current liabilities at the quarter end (the 'acid-test'). A stricter liquidity measure that excludes the least-liquid current asset.