Arcbest (ARCB) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Arcbest's (ARCB) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 1.77% in Q2 2026, down 529.0% year-over-year from 0.41% in Q2 2025, and down 1224.58% quarter-over-quarter from 0.13% in Q1 2026.
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Arcbest (ARCB) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Arcbest (ARCB) has reported EBT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 1.77% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin fell 529.0% year-over-year to 1.77% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.49%, a 479.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 2.07%, down 316.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 1.77% for Q2 2026 at Arcbest, down from 0.13% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 12.86% in Q3 2024 and troughed at 1.77% in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of 4.12% and a median of 4.28% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin slumped 6382 bps in 2022 and jumped 870 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 4.45% in 2022, then soared by 40 bps to 6.22% in 2023, then plunged by 40 bps to 3.74% in 2024, then tumbled by 129 bps to 1.09% in 2025, then slumped by 63 bps to 1.77% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 1.77% (Q2 2026), 0.13% (Q1 2026), and 1.09% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.71 Bn | 37.42 Bn | 1.52 Bn | 30.08% |
| 2 | Hunt J B Transport Services | 25.19 Bn | 25.19 Bn | - | 6.94% |
| 3 | Xpo | 21.57 Bn | 21.27 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 9.26% |
| 4 | FedEx Freight Holding Company | 18.58 Bn | 18.58 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 11.20 Bn | 11.02 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 3.13% |
| 6 | TFI International | 10.95 Bn | 10.74 Bn | - | 7.87% |
| 7 | Saia | 9.28 Bn | 9.19 Bn | - | 13.12% |
| 8 | Schneider National | 5.92 Bn | 5.39 Bn | 1.00 Bn | 4.18% |
| 9 | Arcbest | 3.05 Bn | 2.88 Bn | 1.14 Bn | -1.77% |
| 10 | Werner Enterprises | 2.33 Bn | 2.27 Bn | - | 0.79% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -1.77% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.09% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.11% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.52% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.43% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.74% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 12.86% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.57% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.45% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.16% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.41% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.13% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.45% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 8.98% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.97% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.12% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 68.27% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.47% |