Arcbest (ARCB) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Arcbest's Cash from Operations was $129.74 million in Q2 2026, up 19.7% from $108.43 million a year earlier.
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Arcbest (ARCB) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Arcbest's Cash from Operations was $282.2 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 22.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $228.95 million, down 19.9% from FY2024.
- Cash from Operations has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 2.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Cash from Operations was $285.85 million in FY2024 (-11.3%), $322.17 million in FY2023 (-31.6%), $470.82 million in FY2022 (+45.5%) and $323.52 million in FY2021 (+57.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Cash from Operations since Q2 2024.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cash from Operations was higher in two of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 11.1%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Cash from Operations over five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 79.4%); the worst was Q1 2024 (a decline of 68.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, ARCB's Cash from Operations in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $8.54 million (Q1 2026), $44.66 million (Q4 2025) and $99.26 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.79 Bn | 156.31 Bn | - | 3.08 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 86.21 Bn | 82.43 Bn | - | 1.33 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.26 Bn | 73.97 Bn | - | 1.25 Bn |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.36 Bn | 47.28 Bn | - | 859.00 Mn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.74 Bn | 64.38 Bn | - | 1.05 Bn |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.91 Bn | 33.85 Bn | - | 3.27 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.33 Bn | 37.51 Bn | - | 1.60 Bn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.95 Bn | 36.21 Bn | - | 272.70 Mn |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.28 Bn | -20.09 Bn | - | 1.61 Bn |
| 10 | Arcbest | 2.90 Bn | 2.39 Bn | - | 129.74 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 129.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 99.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 108.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -23.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 56.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 88.85 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 133.74 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.47 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 127.41 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 91.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 83.09 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 120.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 165.83 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 195.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -11.25 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 85.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 92.44 Mn |
API Access
Arcbest Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=ARCB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "ARCB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=ARCB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();