Arcbest (ARCB) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Arcbest's (ARCB) FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.02 for Q2 2026, down 32.7% from 0.03 a year earlier.
Arcbest (ARCB) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, FCF Payout Ratio at Arcbest was 0.06, down 63.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 0.10, down 46.6% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Arcbest's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.18 in FY2024 (+60.9%), 0.11 in FY2023 (+233.3%), 0.03 in FY2022 (+9.3%) and 0.03 in FY2021 (-38.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly FCF Payout Ratio since Q3 2022.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Payout Ratio increased in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 149.0%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Payout Ratio in the past five years was Q4 2024, with growth of 966.4%; the weakest was Q4 2025, with a decline of 90.8%.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.79 Bn | 156.31 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Csx | 86.21 Bn | 82.43 Bn | - | 0.35 |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.26 Bn | 73.97 Bn | - | 0.21 |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.36 Bn | 47.28 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.74 Bn | 64.38 Bn | - | 0.49 |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.91 Bn | 33.85 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.33 Bn | 37.51 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.95 Bn | 36.21 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.28 Bn | -20.09 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Arcbest | 2.90 Bn | 2.39 Bn | - | 0.02 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.02 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.80 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.12 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.03 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.07 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.08 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.02 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.03 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.03 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.02 |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 0.16 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 0.03 |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 0.04 |
Arcbest FCF Payout Ratio 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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=ARCB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "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=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=ARCB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();