Arcbest (ARCB) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Arcbest's EBITDA was $24.06 million in Q2 2026, down 69.2% from $78.24 million a year earlier and down 49.6% from the prior quarter.
Arcbest (ARCB) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Arcbest's EBITDA was $207.61 million through Jun 30, 2026, down 44.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $260.64 million, down 33.8% from FY2024.
- EBITDA shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBITDA was $393.52 million in FY2024 (+23.6%), $318.35 million in FY2023 (-40.4%), $534.57 million in FY2022 (+33.2%) and $401.2 million in FY2021 (+85.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly EBITDA since Q4 2019.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBITDA was higher in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 13.3%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBITDA over five years was Q3 2024 (growth of 108.7%); the worst was Q2 2026 (a decline of 69.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, ARCB's EBITDA in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $47.73 million (Q1 2026), $36.79 million (Q4 2025) and $99.03 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 170.65 Bn | 165.18 Bn | - | 3.40 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 89.70 Bn | 85.91 Bn | - | 1.92 Bn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 84.71 Bn | 61.60 Bn | - | 1.91 Bn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 78.00 Bn | 77.02 Bn | - | 1.44 Bn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 73.24 Bn | 67.88 Bn | - | 1.48 Bn |
| 6 | Fedex | 70.67 Bn | 36.62 Bn | - | 2.68 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 50.97 Bn | 33.15 Bn | - | 2.13 Bn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 39.24 Bn | 38.51 Bn | - | 557.01 Mn |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 32.98 Bn | -23.39 Bn | - | 1.86 Bn |
| 10 | Arcbest | 2.92 Bn | 2.41 Bn | - | 24.06 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 47.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 36.79 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 99.03 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 78.24 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 46.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 77.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 171.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 85.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 59.27 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 101.64 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 82.23 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 77.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 56.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 85.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 150.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 171.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 127.77 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 116.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 117.92 Mn |
Arcbest EBITDA 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=ebitda&ticker=ARCB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda", "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=ebitda&ticker=ARCB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();