Arcbest (ARCB) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)

Arcbest has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 4.94% for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 780.0% year-over-year to 4.94%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 4.94% (down 780.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.06%, down 858.0% from the prior year.
• Return on Capital Employed steadied at 4.94% in Q1 2026, from 4.96% in the prior quarter.
• Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for ARCB reached as high as 23.22% in Q4 2022 and fell as low as 4.94% in Q1 2026.
• The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 12.74% (2025), against an average of 13.24%.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed surged 878 bps — and 2023, when it slumped 1342 bps.
• A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 23.22% in 2022, then sank by 58 bps to 9.81% in 2023, then jumped by 42 bps to 13.92% in 2024, then plunged by 64 bps to 4.96% in 2025, then fell by 0 bps to 4.94% in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 4.94%, 4.96%, and 7.54% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.