Arcbest (ARCB) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Arcbest (ARCB) posted Short-term Investments of $22.58 million for Q2 2026, down 9.0% from $24.8 million a year earlier but up 0.8% from the prior quarter.
Arcbest (ARCB) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Arcbest's Short-term Investments came in at $22.2 million, down 25.4% from FY2024.
- Annual Short-term Investments has declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -19.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Arcbest's Short-term Investments was $29.76 million in FY2024 (-56.1%), $67.84 million in FY2023 (-59.5%), $167.66 million in FY2022 (+246.8%) and $48.34 million in FY2021 (-26.1%).
- Quarterly Short-term Investments has run from a low of $12.02 million in Q3 2025 to a high of $167.66 million in Q4 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Short-term Investments has declined in each of the last 12 quarters, with an average decline of 41.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Short-term Investments in the past five years was Q1 2023, with growth of 338.9%; the weakest was Q2 2024, with a decline of 70.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Short-term Investments for the three prior quarters was $22.39 million (Q1 2026), $22.2 million (Q4 2025) and $12.02 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.79 Bn | 156.31 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 86.21 Bn | 82.43 Bn | - |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.26 Bn | 73.97 Bn | - |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.36 Bn | 47.28 Bn | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.74 Bn | 64.38 Bn | - |
| 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 | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 22.39 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 22.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 12.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 24.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 29.76 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 40.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 44.87 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 68.07 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 67.84 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 89.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 153.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 162.49 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 167.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 145.76 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 76.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 37.02 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 48.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 60.29 Mn |
Arcbest Short-term Investments 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=short-term-investments&ticker=ARCB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-investments", "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=short-term-investments&ticker=ARCB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();