Arcbest (ARCB) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Arcbest's (ARCB) quarterly EBIT Margin came in at 1.74% in Q2 2026, down 539.0% year-over-year from 0.4% in Q2 2025, and down 606.97% quarter-over-quarter from 0.34% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Arcbest (ARCB) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Arcbest (ARCB) has reported EBIT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 1.74% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBIT Margin fell 539.0% year-over-year to 1.74% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.69%, a 466.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 2.25%, down 360.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin was 1.74% for Q2 2026 at Arcbest, down from 0.34% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBIT Margin peaked at 12.7% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 1.74% in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of 4.28% and a median of 3.91% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
- Across the five-year window, EBIT Margin jumped 870 bps in 2024 and sank 749 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, EBIT Margin stood at 4.32% in 2022, then surged by 37 bps to 5.9% in 2023, then tumbled by 35 bps to 3.81% in 2024, then tumbled by 122 bps to 0.85% in 2025, then sank by 105 bps to 1.74% in 2026.
- The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 1.74% (Q2 2026), 0.34% (Q1 2026), and 0.85% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.72 Bn | 37.43 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 29.94% |
| 2 | Hunt J B Transport Services | 25.32 Bn | 25.32 Bn | - | 7.42% |
| 3 | Xpo | 21.64 Bn | 21.34 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 11.51% |
| 4 | FedEx Freight Holding Company | 18.65 Bn | 18.65 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 11.28 Bn | 11.09 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 5.00% |
| 6 | TFI International | 11.00 Bn | 10.80 Bn | - | 9.62% |
| 7 | Saia | 9.35 Bn | 9.26 Bn | - | 13.09% |
| 8 | Schneider National | 5.99 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 4.55% |
| 9 | Arcbest | 3.05 Bn | 2.88 Bn | 1.14 Bn | -1.74% |
| 10 | Werner Enterprises | 2.31 Bn | 2.25 Bn | - | 1.81% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -1.74% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.34% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.85% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.21% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.81% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.70% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.53% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.16% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.90% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.82% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.91% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.32% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.04% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.29% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.33% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -1.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.61% |