Arcbest (ARCB) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Arcbest (ARCB) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 0.12% for Q1 2026, up 262.0% YoY from 0.03% in Q1 2025, and down 100.79% sequentially from 15.54% in Q4 2025.
Arcbest (ARCB) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Arcbest has disclosed FCF Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 0.12% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 262.0% year-over-year to 0.12%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 6.28% (up 51.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.7%, down 74.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin fell to 0.12% in Q1 2026, from 15.54% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, FCF Margin for ARCB reached as high as 20.94% in Q4 2024 and fell as low as 7.54% in Q4 2023.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 2.25% (2024), against an average of 4.88%.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin plunged 6032 bps — and 2024, when it surged 2848 bps.
- A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 1.91% in 2022, then slumped by 294 bps to 7.54% in 2023, then surged by 378 bps to 20.94% in 2024, then retreated by 26 bps to 15.54% in 2025, then tumbled by 101 bps to 0.12% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 0.12%, 15.54%, and 0.55% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TFI International | 160.26 Bn | 160.08 Bn | 963.70 Mn | 7.57% |
| 2 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 45.40 Bn | 45.11 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 23.31% |
| 3 | Xpo | 24.25 Bn | 24.01 Bn | 1.67 Bn | 3.44% |
| 4 | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings | 12.57 Bn | 12.51 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 0.68% |
| 5 | Saia | 11.19 Bn | 11.15 Bn | - | 9.12% |
| 6 | Schneider National | 6.37 Bn | 6.11 Bn | 1.27 Bn | 3.95% |
| 7 | Rxo | 4.69 Bn | 4.67 Bn | 254.00 Mn | -1.68% |
| 8 | Arcbest | 3.12 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 951.93 Mn | -0.12% |
| 9 | Werner Enterprises | 2.63 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 726.17 Mn | 9.99% |
| 10 | Marten Transport | 1.42 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 203.18 Mn | 2.85% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.55% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 9.59% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.74% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.94% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.25% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.76% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.54% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -7.54% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.13% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.94% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.54% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.91% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.15% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.72% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.42% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 58.41% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.31% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.35% |