Arcbest (ARCB) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Arcbest (ARCB) posted quarterly EBIT Margin of 1.74% for 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.
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.
- In Q2 2026, EBIT Margin fell 539.0% year-over-year to 1.74%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 0.69% (down 466.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.25%, down 360.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin eased to 1.74% in Q2 2026 per ARCB's latest filing, from 0.34% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 12.7% in Q3 2024 and bottomed at 1.74% in Q2 2026.
- Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 4.28% across 5 years, with a median of 3.91% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBIT Margin surged 870 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 749 bps.
- Arcbest's EBIT Margin stood at 4.32% in 2022, then jumped 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.
- Business Quant data shows ARCB's EBIT Margin at 1.74% in Q2 2026, 0.34% in Q1 2026, and 0.85% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 42.49 Bn | 42.21 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 29.94% |
| 2 | Xpo | 23.08 Bn | 22.78 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 11.51% |
| 3 | TFI International | 11.47 Bn | 11.26 Bn | - | 11.51% |
| 4 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 11.33 Bn | 11.14 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 5.00% |
| 5 | Saia | 9.61 Bn | 9.53 Bn | - | 13.09% |
| 6 | Schneider National | 6.15 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 4.55% |
| 7 | Rxo | 3.68 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 302.00 Mn | 0.06% |
| 8 | Arcbest | 3.03 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 1.14 Bn | -1.74% |
| 9 | Werner Enterprises | 2.28 Bn | 2.23 Bn | - | 1.81% |
| 10 | Marten Transport | 1.20 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 184.72 Mn | 3.09% |
Historic Data
Download 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% |